GCSE Geography| Topic 2| Water On The Land What are the Key Ideas for this Topic? The Shape of river valleys changes as the river flows downstream River Features & Landforms Storm Hydrographs Flooding in MEDC’s and LEDC’s Hard and Soft Strategies for River Management and Reservoirs The Shape of river valleys and River Processes A rivers long profile changes over its course. Every river has: An Upper Course Middle Course Lower Course Long Profile- shows how the gradient
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ENB200 Part 1 – System Case Study New York City Subway Executive Summary A report has been conducted to form literature review on the New York City Subway‚ an engineering system‚ which analyses the systems key elements and interactions as well as the context for its operations and future challenges it may face. As the New York City Subway system is an incredibly complex engineering system that involes many vital subsytems‚ all of which have an important role in the operation of this
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GLOBAL WARMING The term global warming was first used in its modern sense in a science paper dated 8th August 1975 in the journal science called “Are we on the brink of a pronounced global warming?” The words used by Broker were new and they represented a convincing recognition that there was an amount of warming in the climate. Scientists previously used the phrase “inadvertent climate modification” because even though it was realized that humans could bring about a change in the environment‚ no-one
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Introduction: Rainwater‚ in most cases‚ is the most pure available source of water‚ something which gives rainwater preference over other available sources of water but more importantly‚ roof drainage pollution is also caused by rainwater. In United States the average amount of rainfall across the country is 35″ and the amount of land that is affected by excess water capable of damaging homes and properties is around 20%. Some of the most common environmental and moisture problems that are faced
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Mui Wo Fieldwork Investigation Introduction Mui Wo is a rural town located on southern Lantau. Lantau is Hong Kong’s largest island located at the mouth of Pearl River. Lantau has majorly developed sustainably over the past few years‚ Over 50% of Lantau consists of national parks‚ including a large number of well-marked trails‚ Tian Tan Buddha Statue and of course‚ The Hong Kong Disneyland‚ Lantau’s main attraction attracting thousands of tourists every year since it is very close to the airport
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CELTA Language Related Assignment Adrian Nicholas Crouch Date: 01.01.2011 Word Count:1‚740 PASS 1. The plane leaves at 10.00 tomorrow. Form Present tense referring to the future + time marker. definite article + subject + verb in the present simple tense + preposition + time marker Function/meaning Statement of fact/future action set by timetable or schedule. Context Someone who has arranged a holiday abroad and is confirming travel arrangements for the following day with a family member
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2013 Argentina floods 2013 Argentina floods Duration 2 April 2013–3 April 2013 Fatalities 99+ Areas affected Greater Buenos Aires Greater La Plata From 2–3 April 2013‚ the northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province‚Argentina‚ experienced several flash floods that claimed the lives of at least 100 people. Greater La Plata was hardest hit with 89 reported deaths‚ and Greater Buenos Aires reported 10 deaths. The flooding was the result of extremely heavy rainfall and is said to be the
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CGC-1D1 Exam Notes Geography Levels of Geography • Me → personal space • Local → Oshawa • Regional → Durham • Provincial → Ontario • National → Canada • Worldwide → Global Five Focus Areas for Geographers 1) Why things are located where they are. 2)Geographical systems; that shape our world. 3) Interactions between people and the environment within they live. 4) Global Connections; between regions and other countries. 5) Special tools and skills geographers use (like mapping
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Section 1 Weather and climate – do they matter? Data Based Questions Study the following newspaper and then answer the questions. |2009 among the hottest years in Hong Kong history | |With an average temperature of 23.50C‚ 2009 was probably the ninth-hottest years in Hong Kong Observatory’s records.| | | |The past decade
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Film review on the 3 idiots A. Title and year of release 3 idiots (2009) B. Genre Comedy‚ drama and romance C. Audience classification Rated pg-13 for thematic material‚ some disturbing images and crude humor D. Production team Directed by raj kumar hirani Writing credits Raj kumar hirani (dialogue) Abhijit joshi (dialogue) (as abhijat joshi) Vidhu vinod chopra (screenplay associate) Casts Aamir khan - ’rancho’ shamaldas chanchad Kareena kapoor - pia Boman irani - viru sahastrabudhhe
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