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A - The Drainage Basin
What is a drainage basin,
What type of system is the draina...,
What is the main input in a drain...
30
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A - River Discharge
What does discharge refer to in a...,
How is discharge typically measured,
What does bradshaw s model illust...
26
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A - River Landforms (1)
What is a river regime,
List three factors that influence...,
How does increased precipitation ...
14
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A - River Landforms (2)
What is meandering in the context...,
Under what conditions does meande...,
How are deltas formed
12
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A - Hydrographs
What is a storm or flood hydrograph,
What does a storm hydrograph measure,
How is discharge q defined
24
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A - Land-use Change and Flood Risk
What is the potential hydrologica...,
How does initial construction of ...,
What is the effect of complete re...
12
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A - Flood Prediction and Mitigation
List one improvement suggested by...,
What type of information should b...,
What is needed for better flood w...
17
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A - Protecting the Mississippi (Case Study)
What are three methods used to co...,
How much has been spent on contro...,
What are the annual maintenance c...
11
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A - Flood Control
What is a flood embankment with s...,
What is a drawback of channel enl...,
What is a flood relief channel
13
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A - Water Scarcity
What are the two types of water s...,
When does physical water scarcity...,
How do some countries address phy...
23
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A - Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Activities
What is irrigation,
Where can water for irrigation co...,
What are two types of irrigation
20
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A - Human Pressures on Lakes and Aquifers
How does population growth impact...,
Which regions face the highest in...,
What percentage of the world s fr...
15
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A - Groundwater Pollution in Bangladesh (Case Study)
What has caused an increase in ca...,
How many people in bangladesh are...,
What led bangladesh to install tu...
11
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A - Internationally Shared Water Resources: GERD (Case Study)
What is causing increased demands...,
Why are many societies facing a w...,
What can happen when water suppli...
14
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Aswan Dam
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A - Integrated Drainage Basin Management (IDBM)
What is the goal of integrated dr...,
What framework does idbm use for ...,
Why is idbm challenging in some a...
15
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A - Wetlands
List one function of wetlands,
Name one product provided by wetl...,
What is a key attribute of wetlands
13
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A - Kissimmee River (Case Study)
What changes were made to the kis...,
What was the purpose of channeliz...,
List one unintended impact of the...
12
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A - Community Participation
How can water resources be manage...,
Give an example of self imposed w...,
What role do education campaigns ...
16
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Mumbai (Case Study)
What is the population of mumbai,
What was mumbai s economy largely...,
Name some industries that have di...
22
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