My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9–1) Geography Second Edition
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Unit 1 Living with the physical environment
Section A: The challenge of natural hazards
1 Natural hazards
1.1 Natural hazards
2 Tectonic hazards
2.1 Earthquakes and volcanoes
2.2 Tectonic hazards
2.3 Management of tectonic hazards
3 Weather hazards
3.1 Global atmospheric circulation
3.2 Tropical storms
3.3 Effects of tropical storms
3.4 Weather hazards in the UK
4 Climate change
4.1 Causes and effects of climate change
4.2 Managing climate change
Section B: The living world
5 Ecosystems
5.1 Ecosystems
6 Tropical rainforests
6.1 Tropical rainforests
6.2 What is deforestation?
6.3 Management of tropical rainforests
7 Hot deserts
7.1 Characteristics of hot deserts
7.2 Case study: development of hot deserts
7.3 Desertification
8 Cold environments
8.1 Characteristics of cold environments
8.2 Case study: development of cold environments
8.3 Protection of cold environments as wilderness areas
Section C: Physical landscapes in the UK
9 UK physical landscapes
9.1 UK landscapes
10 Coastal landscapes in the UK
10.1 Coastal processes
10.2 Coastal landforms
10.3 Coastal management strategies
11 River landscapes in the UK
11.1 Rivers and river valleys
11.2 River landforms
11.3 River management strategies
12 Glacial landscapes in the UK
12.1 Glacial processes
12.2 Glacial landforms
12.3 Land use in glaciated upland areas
Unit 2 Challenges in the human environment
Section A: Urban issues and challenges
13 Urban growth across the world
13.1 Global pattern of urban change
13.2 Case study: urban growth in Lagos
13.3 Case study: urban growth in Rio de Janeiro
14 Urban growth in the UK
14.1 Urban growth in cities in the UK
14.2 Urban regeneration in the UK
15 Urban sustainability
15.1 Urban sustainability
Section B: The changing economic world
16 Economic development
16.1 Measuring development
16.2 Uneven development
17 Strategies for reducing the development gap
17.1 Reducing the development gap
18 Economic development in the world
18.1 Case study: economic development in Nigeria
19 Changing UK economy
19.1 Economic change in the UK
19.2 The UK’s post-industrial economy
19.3 What are the impacts of industry on the physical environment?
19.4 Changes in the rural landscape
19.5 Developments in infrastructure
19.6 The north–south divide
19.7 The UK in the wider world
Section C: The challenge of resource management
20 Resource management
20.1 The global distribution of food, energy and water
21 Resources in the UK
21.1 Changing food demand in the UK
21.2 Changing water demand in the UK
21.3 The UK’s changing energy mix
22 Food
22.1 Food: supply and demand
22.2 Food: increasing food supply
22.3 Sustainable food supplies
23 Water
23.1 Water: supply and demand
23.2 Water: increasing supply
23.3 Sustainable water supplies
24 Energy
24.1 Energy: supply and demand
24.2 Energy: increasing supply
24.3 Sustainable energy supplies
Unit 3 Geographical applications
Section A: Issue evaluation
Section B: Fieldwork
Index
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