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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quotation‚ or statistic): We often see pictures of floods on the television news. Topic Sentence (one sentence – Topic + Controlling Idea): The floods can be very damaging. Points of Development: 1. Financially 2. Physically 3. Emotionally BP1: Topic Sentence (POD#1): First‚ the floods can cause a heavy financial loss to the victim. Explanation One(one sentence): The victim has to pay for property and possessions destroyed by a flood. Example One (one sentence): It takes a long
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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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Archie Camueda‚ 37; Nazareth Dulao‚ 15; and Rafael Lementil‚ 43– all drowning victims from Olongapo City. Three people remain missing. The NDRRMC report also showed the number of population affected by the massive flooding in several parts of Luzon‚ including Metro Manila‚ increased to 642‚884 families or 2‚928‚348 people in 2‚048 barangays in 154 towns and 37 cities. Of the more than 2.9 million affected by the floods and rains‚ 17‚883 families or 78‚060 people are still in 359 evacuation centers
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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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immense body of water where there was none before? (c) Negative effects on building damns (d) Negative impact on the ecosystem‚ people who have to move‚ economy and health (3) Negative effects on the ecosystem -when a big dam is built‚ it may flood several thousand square miles of land -all living things will be drowned (ex. Plants‚ insects‚ etc.) -everything changes (ex. the chemistry of the water‚ habitat of fish‚ etc.) Negative effects on the Baoules because of moving to another settlement
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