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Physical Causes of Climate Change
Explain tilt,
Explain wobble,
Explain stretch
7  cards
Human Causes of Climate Change
Increased fossil fuel consumption,
Deforestation,
Cattle ranching
7  cards
Local Effects of Climate Change
Pests and diseases,
Agriculture and forests,
Water
8  cards
Global Effects of Climate Change
Sea levels,
Flooding,
Refugees
10  cards
Management Strategies of Climate Change
Explain intergovernmental agreements,
Example of an intergovernmental a...,
Advantages of intergovernmental a...
23  cards
Methods of Gathering Population Data
Explain how a census works,
Examples of data collected by a c...,
Explain how civil registration is...
10  cards
Factors Affecting the Reliability of Population data
How do literacy levels affect the...,
Example of a country with low lit...,
How do language barriers affect t...
20  cards
Why Governments Collect Population Data
Education,
Healthcare,
Housing
6  cards
Developing Country's Population Structure
High birth rate contraception,
High birth rate child workers,
High birth rate child carers
12  cards
Consequences of a Rapidly Growing Population
Stretching of resources,
Crop output,
Schools
9  cards
The Solutions to a Rapidly Growing Population
Female status,
Contraception,
Sterilisation and abortion
6  cards
Developed Countries Population Pyramid
Low birth rate contraception,
Low birth rate abortion,
Low birth rate women in work
11  cards
The Consequences of a Slowly Growing/ Declining Population
Workforce,
Immigration,
Robots
10  cards
Conditions of Rochina Favela in Rio
Explain poor housing,
Explain overcrowding,
Explain lack of clean water
7  cards
Management strategies of Poverty in Rio De Janerio
Explain 4 points of self help sch...,
Advantages of self help schemes,
Disadvantages of self help schemes
23  cards
Rio De Janerio's Traffic Problems
Explain how landscape adds to rio...,
Explain how bridges add to rio s ...,
Explain how car ownership adds to...
6  cards
Management Strategies of the Traffic Problem in Rio De Janerio
Explain bus rapid transport brt,
Aim of the brt,
Route of the brt
22  cards
Glasgow Housing Problems
Explain the aging house stock,
Two key challenges for the aging ...,
Explain overcrowding
7  cards
Management Strategies of Housing Issues in Glasgow
Explain the gorbals regeneration,
Positives of the gorbals regenera...,
Negatives of the gorbals regenera...
17  cards
Glasgow Traffic Problems
Explain number of commuters,
Explain i,
Explain the 19th century grid iro...
6  cards
Management Strategies of the Traffic Problem in Glasgow
Explain m74 m8 interchange,
Advantages of the m74 m8 interchange,
Disadvantages of the m74 m8 inter...
17  cards
Solutions to a Slowly Growing/Declining Population
Incentives,
Paternity benefits,
Increase retirement age
6  cards
Causes of Migration From Mexico to the USA
American dream,
Employment,
Exchange rate
9  cards
Impacts on Donor Country- Mexico
Birth rate,
Pressure on resources and employment,
Skills
8  cards
Impacts on Recipient Country- USA
Positive labour gap,
Positive aging population,
Positive culture
9  cards
Causes of Migration From Syria to Lebanon
Explain human rights violations,
Explain the safety of lebanon,
Explain border control
8  cards
Impacts on Donor Country- Syria
Explain migrants,
Explain deaths,
Explain syrian services
7  cards
Impacts on Recipient Country- Lebanon
Negative lebanese education,
Negative lack of teachers,
Negative housing
8  cards
Causes of Rural Land Degradation in the Amazon
Slash and burn,
Cattle ranching,
Hydro electric power hep
6  cards
Effects of Rural Land Degradation in the Amazon
Tribes,
Loss of plant and animal habitat,
Increases global warming
7  cards

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