The Ultimate Casestudy Guide VERSION 1 (DEC 2009) Casestudies for Geography GCSE 2010 A guide to using the Ultimate Casestudy Guide This guide is designed to help you prepare for your exams by collecting the casestudy information you have learnt during your GCSE and putting it all in one place. This guide does not replace your notes. Part of your revision should be to go back over your notes and add further details to the information in this booklet. This is essential if you would
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Higher Level Case Study Booklet 2013 How to do well in Unit 1 and Unit 2 Section A Revise your booklets Learn your case studies by: highlighting the key facts converting them into simple drawings or mind maps Highlight the key words and commands on the question paper Study maps‚ and diagrams thoroughly before looking at the question. Look at the title and the key. Make sure you understand fully what the examiner is showing you‚ THEN look at the question. Describe
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characteristics that are present In the mohawk River. One aspect that contribute to the formation of jams are areas that are flat like the MOhawk river which prevents the free flow of water down the river. another aspect is that contributed to the flood was the Caslick drainage that cause significant discharge causing flooding. also the constriction prevented the
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction Safety is one of the most significant reasons of developing systems this is to reduce the risk of accidents and catastrophic events. Being ahead of the situation‚ we can minimize problem and planned to ensure our safety. Floods are natural hazards that can be disastrous during storms or prolonged rainy days. Heavy rainfall in an extended period of time causes calamities. Some of the regions sit below sea level and serves as a catch basin. This area is easily flooded. Weather
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Newfoundland were not expecting to get so serious‚ and definitely were not ready for. As a result of Hurricane Igor the amount of rain that had fallen which was more than 200 millimetres caused flash floods which destroyed roads‚ bridges‚ and even homes. In some places flood water was higher than entire homes. Igor ruined thousands of homes do to water damages. Many people lost everything in there homes. One of the St. John’s soccer fields were completely destroyed as a
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trends About CRED The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) has been active for more than 35 years in the fields of international disaster and conflict health studies‚ with research and training activities linking relief‚ rehabilitation and development. It was established in Brussels in 1973 at the School of Public Health of the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) as a non-profit institution with international status under Belgian law. In 1980‚ CRED became a World Health Organization
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I’m Faith bin Mohd Jasmi‚ The Honorary Secretary‚of Village Residents’ Committee Bukit Aman Sentosa urge to all residents of the park to jointly protest against the construction of Linex factory that is being planned by an international company based on the billboard project numbered PP / SRKJ92-08/34.This objection is based on the motion proposed by a committee member of the resident that was held on January 15 2012.The proposed was unanimously supported by all members of the committee who came
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NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS IN THE CARIBBEAN Definitions A hazard can be defined as‚ “A potentially damaging physical event‚ phenomenon or human activity that may cause the loss of life or injury‚ property damage‚ social and economic disruption or environmental degradation”. Hazards can include latent conditions that may represent future threats and can have different origins: natural (geological‚ hydrometeorological and biological); or induced by human processes (environmental degradation
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settlement? They were ideal because they were ideal because they were by rivers so you would always have drinking water. The valleys also had some of the best farmland. The farmland was so fertile because‚ the snow on the mountains would melt and flood the rivers‚ so the silt would make the soil fertile. They were also ideal because you could use the rivers for trading. How were the Indus and Ganges river valleys affected by the land nearby? They were affected by the mountains because‚ the melted
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT’S PROJECT Handling Natural Disasters – Tsunami Made By – {name} What to do BEFORE a Tsunami * Find out if your home‚ school‚ workplace‚ or other frequently visited locations are in tsunami hazard prone areas. * Know the height of your street above sea level and the distance of your street from the coast or other high-risk waters. * Plan evacuation routes from your home‚ school‚ workplace or any other place you could be where tsunamis present a risk. *
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