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Contents Option A Freshwater 1 Drainage 2 Flooding basin 3 Water scarcity 4 Water management and – Drainage hydrology ood and and basins geomorphology mitigation water quality futures 1 Unit 1 1 Population 5 2 Changing B Oceans and 1 Ocean-atmosphere 2 Interactions 3 Managing 4 Ocean coastal coastal margins 9 3 Challenges oceans and coastal places margins management C Extreme 1 The 2 Physical futures 3 Managing 4 Extreme of processed extreme and extreme D Geophysical and Global climate 1 The causes 2 The consequences of 26 3 Responding to 3 environments landscapes futures Global and 34 1 Global 38 2 Impacts trends 42 3 Resource of in 4 Power, 2 Geophysical hazard risks 55 3 Human 3 Hazard vulnerability 59 global 4 Future adaptation and sport 1 Changing 2 T ourism and sport at the local 3 T ourism and sport at the international 4 Managing and The geography 1 Measuring food 2 Food 3 Stakeholders 4 Future systems and and of for national scale scale the food future spread consumption and networks physical global power ows Option G health food and Urban and food and health disease 5 Human on 182 development Development 2 Changing and diversity 72 3 Local opportunities identities responses to and 188 culture global 194 interactions 6 Global risk and resilience The variety of sustainability environments urban 1 Geopolitical 2 Environmental and 3 Local economic risks Changing 3 Urban and global 210 resilience 216 221 97 102 environments 4 Building urban can be found online at 102 systems environmental sustainable and 106 social urban stresses systems for the 205 205 risks www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/9780198396079 2 199 85 93 and 188 76 Answers 1 171 89 health security 171 176 inuences interactions 1 85 of and and Index in 159 165 80 health the and 68 Unit F 154 resource 68 patterns sport in 63 Unit Option 148 consumption trends places networks and 142 51 interactions tourism change stewardship Global leisure 136 change 46 hazards tourism change climate consumption Global Leisure, and 154 changing 2 E global resource 1 Option 128 security 51 and 119 123 vulnerability climate of climate systems and – global Geophysical risk patterns places 136 1 resilience development and opportunities 18 Unit Option economic 22 34 environments environments’ and populations 119 30 environments characteristics population resilience Unit Option 2 18 interactions between Changing 13 Unit Option 1 110 future 114 OPTION A FRESHWATER DRAINAGE 1 The BASIN drainage – DRAINAGE HYDROLOGY AND Evaporation becomes drainage and its processes and boundary of is an open regulated include area The The various and throughow, an drainage system. by is Drainage outputs. the evaporation and basin tributaries. that basins inputs basin, main means of overland vegetation, ow soil, is drained have and is the Flows and a cross The ow, and the the drainage basin which outputs include base river stores, precipitation, storage. aquifers by inputs, outputs hence input transpiration. is include • vapour • air • wind • and stores cryosphere is It the is a physical function process by which a liquid of: pressure rock surface, rates which for of have example, evaporation a Transpiration (snow protective is the loss Evapotranspiration vegetation Potential hydrology from PRECIPITATION gas. temperature high from basin a bare soils and compared tilth where rocks with rates have surfaces are low. inltration, ice). Drainage GEOMORPHOLOGY basin DEFINITIONS The BASINS an and is of the water water surfaces evapotranspiration area if there were from combined no is to the vegetation. loss of the rate shortage of water atmosphere. of water loss water. Channel Interception precipitation FLOWS 1.VEGETATION Stemflow & Inltration throughfall rise .5 ground. LENNAHC Floods Infiltration Capilliary Interflow 3. is the process by which water sinks into the flow EGAROTS Overland 2. SURFACE SOIL Inltration moisture rate soil. that refers a to soil the capacity can hold. speed Throughow with refers to refers By to the contrast, which water amount the water inltration can moving in of enter soil, the laterally MOISTURE following natural pipes (percolines) or between horizons. Percolation Capilliary Overland Base rise 4. Evaporation run-off occurs when precipitation intensity flow GROUND- exceeds Recharge WATER Transpiration the capacity refers to is inltration reached water rate, and moving the or soil deep when is the inltration saturated. into the Percolation groundwater zone. Leakage EVAPORUN-OFF Baseow refers to the movement of groundwater – for TRANSPIRATION Transfer groundwater to ow the water table must rise above the Output river level water to provide the hydraulic gradient needed for movement. Storage Input STORES Precipitation surface sleet from and the snow. important for rain cover is overland Some trunk that refers will and transfer the water trickle to (stemow). moisture includes total and to dew, the earth’ s hail, intensity rain, capture direct drop is of contact and are the and retained raindrops with capacity to branches Some of down the If will be the stems leaves and You or later be that a ows cycle. and diagram glaciers, water a soil, most cycle and vegetation, are important and varies store maintain with with rocks of river porosity soils, that hold water, aquifers water. regulate ow. (the amount permeability (the largest of ability of pore to water). cryosphere may important CHECK asked hydrological stores, in including Aquifers be is stored store – the for trees store millennia. store more freshwater, Vegetation water than is and another grasses or crops. TIP may moisture transmit The stores the hydrological spaces) (throughfall). many cryosphere. provide Soil soil. leaves ground on the by are the They evaporated. EXAM There the the retaining will along of It ow. prevents prolonged, exceeded the Precipitation Interception plant is atmosphere. rivers, to A draw tries lakes diagram systems outputs that a and – to is diagram a much show oceans, of – drainage with better trees, for a basin inputs, diagram clouds, YOUR 1. Identify 2. Briey as ve UNDERSTANDING forms explain open of why storage drainage in a drainage basins can be basin. considered systems. rainfall, example. Drainage basin hydrology and geomorphology 1 River discharge DEFINITIONS Discharge point per metres FACTORS refers unit per of to second downstream as the time. volume It is (cumecs). shown by of usually water Normally, the passing expressed in discharge Bradshaw a certain • Load cubic increases • model. • BRADSHAW MODEL OF CHANNEL VARIABLES – the course of a river. Velocity and Water while velocity channel and bed the Gradient – particle size sharper the load the greater the discharge greater – the increased the greater potential gradient the for velocity and erosion. increases the rate of – are soft, unconsolidated easily rocks, such as sand and eroded. discharge roughness pH – rates of solution are increased when the water is and more load and erosion. discharge Geology • downstream heavier for gravel, increase the potential EROSION erosion. • over AFFECTING acidic decrease. • Upstream Human impact interfere Downstream end up with – deforestation, the natural increasing the ow rate of dams, of a and river bridges and frequently erosion. Discharge TRANSPORT Occupied channel width The • main ow Load particle Channel bed in the Saltation along size the • Solution • Traction along MAIN Abrasion TYPES (or by OF corrasion) the Attrition It is the wearing away of the the is load the carried wearing by a creates Hydraulic rivers smaller, away rounder up by turbulent heavier – of the particles the are bounced or bumped river. action and in is Solution (or chemical bed – heaviest load is dissolved of the leaves material is in dragged the or water. rolled river. and twigs are carried on the surface river. the OF RIVER CHANNEL LOAD of the load carried by a capacity force of air and water on that a of a stream stream can refers carry; to its the largest amount competence refers of to the diameter of the largest particle that can be carried. The cracks. corrosion) is the removal of chemical which causes rocks to erosion velocity is the lowest velocity at which grains ions, of calcium, the particles. critical especially held bed the of include: are river. debris sides particles EROSION The river. – bed – the THEORY bank transportation small river. Floatation of and – roughness • THE of quantity • Load types Suspension a given size can be moved. The relationship between these dissolve. variables Hydraulic is shown by means of a Hjulström curve 10.0 action 5.0 Erosion t r o p 1.0 s n i y t i l r r a i e n t T n m l v a n d ero s io g n i t l t S 0.05 t n e m 0.10 e s id yticoleV Abrasion t 0.5 a )s/m( Solution n E Attrition Transport Deposition d e 0.010 d n e p 0.005 s u S 0.001 0.050.1 0.01 CHECK YOUR 0.5 1.0 5 10 Grain 3. Dene the 50 100 1000 UNDERSTANDING terms hydraulic action, attrition Clay and Silt Sand diameter (mm) Gravel abrasion. 4. Outline the ways in which a river transports its load. There • to • are the three smallest lift important and features largest on particles Hjulström require high curves: velocities them higher velocities are required for entrainment than for transport • when velocity velocity) 2 Option A – Freshwater falls particles below are a certain deposited. level (settling or fall Temporal River landforms RIVER REGIME A regime a river variations in processes: (1) DEPOSITION is the annual variation in the ow of Deposition river. energy. The is character inuenced by • the amount • the local • the amount or regime several and rocks, of variable nature of especially and the type of resulting stream or river factors: and vegetation oodplain, likely precipitation porosity than permeability river cover. during is there is more precipitation, rivers are more likely low rst, a river the sea a behind (ood) and oods a dam. (such as conditions The smaller, down river conditions ow include as or sediment. the slows occurs ow high carrying deposited as this enters during deposition When occurs T ypically, larger, lighter oodplains, It in – loses levees as a also more drought) long as the particles later. and is a heavier ones its across are Features of deltas. to FLOODPLAINS to be affected by solution. Floodplains river, The regime of the River Shannon, the Shannon at are at comprising areas of clay, found silt or in the lower alluvium parts deposited of a when Ireland river is in ood. Killaloe 40 LEVEES ) egrahcsiD 2 mk/s/I( When a river oods, its speed is reduced, slowed down 20 by friction caused velocity is It the drops by reduced contact the coarser, river with has heavier the to oodplain. deposit material rst some to As of form its its load. raised 0 J F M A M J J A S O N banks, D over or levees centuries such as sand at the and the edge levees are gravel, of the built while river. up the of This means coarse oodplain that material, consists of WATERFALLS ne Waterfalls frequently occur on horizontally bedded silt and clay. rocks. 1 The soft rock The weight waterfall is of to undercut the water collapse by hydraulic and and the retreat. lack action of Over and support abrasion. cause thousands of the years, River the waterfall may retreat enough to form a level in Deposition flood gorge 2 of recession. 3 Soft rock 4 Hard rock River 4 3 Soft Levee rock 1 Raised Broken of hard riverbed pieces rock 5 2 1 When load 1 Hydraulic 2 Abrasion 3 Lack (silt impact. 2, of soft rock by hard support by soft 3, and 4. Weight EXAM Make just sure water causes unsupported hard rock to The river to you high use units discharge and low ow). that you make A scale use further continues has built material, CHECK that sand) it bursts closer to it banks. the It bank deposits and the its coarsest finer load away. over up a long raised time, banks for called centuries. levees, of – and is it would low be easy discharge provided – and a floodplain of fine consisting of material. collapse. TIP sure refer ow of clay) This floods, and rock. coarse 4 river fragments. 5 of the (gravel here (or please to high make YOUR 5. Describe 6. Suggest the UNDERSTANDING regime reasons December and for of the the River Shannon. variation in ow between July. it. Drainage basin hydrology and geomorphology 3 River landforms (2) MEANDERS Meandering in motion. from in ice is DELTAS the normal Meanders to solid conditions can rock. where behaviour occur on Meander channel of a uids variety and of development slope, gases materials occurs discharge and Deltas are a enters river lagoon, load formed or reduced. a as ocean. A river standing sediments body Deposition number of of occurs factors are water deposited such as because affect the a when lake, velocity formation is of deltas: way that equally the stream throughout can the use up the channel energy it possesses • reach. the amount laden, • Bluff and salinity – size of load – sediments salt-water causes rivers will clay be must be heavily deposited particles to rst stick line together, Bluff and coarse they get heavier and are deposited line Floodplain • Former of Valley is gradient of coastline – delta formation is more likely on positions point bar gentle widened coastlines Direction by lateral Pool erosion of Riffles flow Deposition convex the on bank velocity inside/ • vegetation – plant waters will slow waters and so where is increase least, deposition B In time the meander migrates forms B down a point bar • B its floodplain in this low energy river discharge and/or low energy wave or direction tidal Pool formed concave and Oxbow adjacent bank erosion where are to the energy. outside/ velocity Deltas greatest occur in three main forms: lake Point • bar arcuate – many distributaries which branch out radially, B for example, the Nile Delta B Former of Deposition results in B positions point • cuspate – a pointed delta formed by a dominant bar the Erosion channel former meander blocked off being from • main river bird’ s end A river is exceeds three said 1.5. to The major foot – long, projecting ngers which grow at the Pool be meandering wavelength factors: channel of when its sinuosity meanders width, is and distributaries, for example, the Mississippi Delta. ratio dependent discharge, of on the Mississippi nature of the bed and banks. New Development of a meander (a) through Orleans time (b) (c) Sinuosity is: Pool actual channel length Nile straight line distance Riffle Original course Alexandria 5 times the bedwidth one wavelength usually times 10 the bedwidth Different Line of main forms of deltas current (THALWEG) EXAM For TIP most landforms (of erosion and deposition) you Meanders should you learn can explain features, COMMON Most ✗ lowland ✓ Both MISTAKES erosion occurs in need upland areas and deposition to in how the example, learn a diagram, landform waterfalls sequence of and is and ensure formed. levees, that For you many may diagrams. areas. erosion of a river. and deposition Most erosion occur takes throughout place when the the YOUR UNDERSTANDING river 7. is for annotated in CHECK course an Outline the main factors required for the formation ood. deltas. 8. 4 Option A – Freshwater Briey explain how waterfalls are formed by rivers. of FLOODING 2 AND FLOOD MITIGATION Hydrographs DEFINITION A a storm river ood changes couple the or HYDROGRAPH of key hydrograph over days. It a short shows processes of how the is a graph period, a such river that as a channel hydrological cycle. shows day or how a and responds It Generally, the the the at which river during a rainfall channel. It storm run-off Run-off: or is falling a on graph a on event drainage which is river plotted rainfall, size, the the THE greater greater the GRAPH) the discharge, discharge. the A time. IN HYDROGRAPHS number of factors (rainfall affect • climate total, • soils • vegetation (vegetation ooding less (impermeable ood hydrographs: intensity, clay soils seasonality) create more ooding) discharge 3 in the basin UNDER reaches discharge against the (AREA to measures basin higher larger VARIATION speed SIZE cumecs (m /sec) Peak flow intercepts rainfall and so or 50 discharge • doofl 40 is inltration cause likely) capacity much (soils overland with a low inltration capacity ow) Rising ni • reviR limb 30 F alling limb or type thereby Bankfull Rainfall • slope • drainage angle mm the Run-off or • dams to inltrate, (the slopes more there stream is greater channels run-off) there that gets into are rivers the ow of water; afforestation schemes llafniaR interception Rainf all 20 • basin size, shape, and relief (small, steep basins reduce Baseflow 10 of rise lag (day 1) 0000 Discharge (day 2) 1200 (day 0000 1) (day 3) of time, the (Q) is of the The rising and the in ash a limb speed volume river ood response is in of ow during cumecs, indicates at which or rapid. in It a passing given through period of a the it is small is that is, m time amount of increasing. drainage generally /s). discharge It is basins steep in very steep where ow Steep will throughow Lag time and peak is low, rainfall channel high The – this pore main, the spaces. recessional lower is rates, between the by shorter • a steeper • a higher • a steeper is more basins. rates; so peak have AND THE STORM lag are different to rural ones. They have: time rising peak limb ow (discharge) recessional limb. because areas there (roofs, drainage are more impermeable pavements, channels roads, (gutters, surfaces buildings) drains, as in well as sewers). at more shape, impermeable will important is a of slow the inuenced and atter between infiltration into where the rocks movement river’ s by behaviour gradients is surface dominate groundwater supplier is Where flow of very composition gentler bulk rainfall basin relationship moisture, limb larger hydrographs a and is discharge. basin of have and size, local aquifers. permeable CHECK rocks the order. Baseow catchments, where arrive). HYDROLOGY • This urbanized inltration inuenced overland be in inltration throughow. long-term geological Larger It seepage can inuences peaks. reveals strong is have stream and higher interval antecedent Baseow is high lower time curve ow high and the and run-off overland and the will have discharge. steepness, The discharge catchments catchments Urban urban or oodwaters shape the catchments. Peak basin HYDROGRAPH the measured while (hours) 3 (usually • water disrupt increase Throughflow cross-section • steeper density more URBAN • water 10 CHARACTERISTICS • allow storm ni 30 Time • will peak) time segment 1200 • rocks ood Approach 40 Time • (on the Lag 50 0 • (permeable reducing discharge peak 20 rock recession recessional YOUR UNDERSTANDING limbs. 9. Briey explain how climate and soils inuence hydrographs. 10. Explain how an urban hydrograph differs from a rural one. Flooding and ood mitigation 5 Land-use POTENTIAL change HYDROLOGICAL and EFFECTS ood (a) OF risk Forest Precipitation URBANIZATION Interception Evaporation Urbanizing inuence Potential hydrological response Soil Removal of trees and Decreased vegetation evapotranspiration interception; and increased Rock stream sedimentation Water Initial construction houses, streets of Decreased and lowered culverts inltration groundwater increased storm runs and dry baseows and After clearcut periods Increased development Decreased residential, reducing sediment interception time of low evaporation run-off flow more tree commercial industrial and concentration, areas surface run-off; production; porosity, and of soil during Little Complete and the table; ows (b) decreased infiltrates through increasing discharge landslides roots that to due stream; to weaken decaying soil strength thereby peak discharges Soil compaction and compressing distribution of the the time ow; Landslide greatly increased run-off and volume ood of damage Increase potential Construction of storm Local in relief from and channel concentration improvements oodwaters ood After urbanization of may problems aggravate downstream Large from Urbanization has a greater impact on sediment ooding; (c) drains in channel processes in and the increase urban storm in run-off surfaces sewers Storm lower This part is parts of a because of drainage more drainage basin urban than areas the are upper found course. in the sewers lower basins. DEFORESTATION Deforestation on ood can have hydrographs. a similar The impact presence increases interception, increases evapotranspiration. reduces to of urbanization vegetation overland ow, and CHANNEL reduces interception, evapotranspiration. shorter In of time deforested higher is and intervals for Hence peak risk greater becomes ow, and hydrographs reduces to have increased. frequencies, greater likely urbanization. industrial likely hydrological to to when is over because (for a to allow more a The and the much reduced vegetation broader to conversion make way urbanization widespread impact are likely channels more and water . from Thus of an an 6 the and 12. Describe urban Option time the straight. lags levees are (raised peak and so to banks) may and create This likely ow channelization area, enlargement new speeds be the higher . threat Enlarging rivers of to carry However , straightening reduce water reduced. enables be channels. up is a to remove ood. COMMON MISTAKE occur. ✗ All ✓ An oods have the same impact. on annual ood a 50-year low-frequency trees quite may may be only a few centimetres deep processes. YOUR 11. Describe channelization, may whereas CHECK be so through purpose water to include Channelization to for to modications straightening. movement risk deforestation example, development, and have occur This changes developments it and These ows. is Channel the is land-use agriculture), tourist ood MODIFICATIONS deforestation removed. than occur ood contrast, overland causes higher areas Deforestation area increases This magnitudes, recurrence cover lags In more UNDERSTANDING hydrological impacts of the removal of vegetation. the impact of urbanization area. A – Freshwater on channels in ood could be high-magnitude powerful low-magnitude and damaging ood events. a metre ood than deep. events the are The much high-frequency Flood prediction FORECASTING According to publication number of warnings. • • better These rainfall gauging better and • better of need improve a to be of complete estimates, collection of insurance. ood better and of meteorological channels information technology in ood basins and insurance of about into human and ood stream is agencies, timely needed relief sharing risk oods hydrological within be information among forecasting and throughout all risk the is drainage and of reseeding • property, Much time available of on to people sealing covering of techniques, efciency warn includes valves, the removal terracing of and walls, such as forecasting clear sewer buildings people and the area. the the – of include to However and Its many lack limited of use. environmental Physical ood control abatement decreasing ood of ways peak of vegetated such the as the in a of and amount of drainage reducing areas contour run-off protection and of to ood peaks. increase and ploughing or coefcient vegetation clearcutting sediment • construction • preservation of from wildres, forests other debris from headwater of of small water natural and water sediment storage holding zones, such areas as lakes. the machinery. Flood diversion of measures, levees, of river channels. of river engineering. in the upper appropriate Levees small contrast, are the Reservoirs drainage in by reservoirs, basin. and most store the modication common excess However, drainage include the this form rainwater may only be networks. STUDY In PROTECTING THE 1993, over a century following heavy rain, many of the levees MISSISSIPPI collapsed For slopes reduce of construction CASE involves sparsely of to clearance Flood- by design. it given streams sandbags. adjustment makes money, countries strategy. insurance adjustments number comprehensive and and as are losses overgrazing, the ood-ghting depends proong use and includes a of treatment world. MEASURES action that underinsured. countries reducing are evaporative • Emergency and reforestation • EMERGENCY aid such developed have measures abatement thereby There agencies both FLOODS diversion. include: • In loss-sharing hazard-resistant two aid, assistance be OF disaster any disaster. may poor modication These • insured on to households many basin. basins a important are depend run-off, needed assessment an in and Flood information international shared between organizations of is include refers technical following that Event control aid and ood-prone those AMELIORATION adjustments staff community ood and should equipment, all AND Disaster availability elevation incorporated information and countries Loss-sharing not infrastructure, public general the snow-pack rivers, the in to are rainfall national involved done Programme’ s there models sharing among be mapping and meteorological • and forecasters, more Environment assessment a more-current assessment • and could of and populations, channels Nations PREVENTION include: forecasts information • United that mitigation WARNING warning things improved longer the Early AND and the Mississippi has been damage mapped, allowing was the river estimated to to be ood over its $12 oodplain. billion yet The only 2 protected the USA and and agricultural used to regulated. it affects regions. control A The some river of the number ooding and of the drains USA’ s one-third most methods effects of 43 of important have surge been to ooding • stone and • dams to earthen hold straightening Altogether controlling are nearly died. more back of over the levees to raise the water in times of the $10 channel billion Mississippi, $200 million. to has and banks annual the river ood remove been of water spent speedily. maintenance costs 50 protection death and occurred destruction to been created by ports at Orleans New example, and its some left New to river at own is and Orleans YOUR a a Hurricane new Baton if the much Rouge 7-metre Katrina In leading Mississippi would so that would have have the be defunct. prevented levees the ooded. hurricane scale. channel so below were Orleans’ s massive schemes ood land New geographers, 1.5metres 13. Distinguish in mid-1970s, below of km during on devices protection 5.5metres CHECK the New Orleans 25,000 breaches were However, on Over than According including: • people 2005 ank average the river this. For river. level level. UNDERSTANDING between a levee and a ood relief channel. 14. Explain the term “ood Flooding abatement”. and ood mitigation 7 Flood control ood – protective measures along channels Sluice Bypass Enlarged Sluice or channel channel pumping station Sluice Flood-relief Enlarged channel channel 2 Channel enlargement to 3 Flood-relief channel. This is Embankments accommodate 1 Flood The embankments main raise problem ood levels with with sluice this upstream is gates. it One may is and that only downstream. problem as the rarely with larger with discharges. such enlarged used it appropriate schemes channel becomes modify is be clogged where original rather it impossible channel expensive, ood-relief is as e.g. channels it to tends to the around Oxford UK. weed. Intercepting Old development Dam channel free Old from ooding river channel Dam Washlands Old New enlarged river 4 Intercepting divert away, and part allowing of the Ouse These the ow agricultural Great in only channels. 5 Flood ow for use, Protection is town e.g. Redeveloped channel Embankments storage widely used, reservoirs the purposes Scheme control UK. especially created may role, channels reservoirs. for have such along a as the This as solution 6 many is water-supply secondary the ood intercepting Loughton The Brook, removal rarely many forced leave to settlements. because although 1993 UK. of used of This cost, communities as Mississippi Valmeyer, restored area a result oods, of were the e.g. Illinois. Tributary Floodplain Main river Urban CHANNEL area MODIFICATION EXAM Modication of river channels includes raising the When (to hold more water), straightening the river (to writing ow and remove the water as quickly as creating new channels (ood-relief channels) be water when strengthened less vulnerable the river with to is steel in or ood. Channels concrete to as make the loss can made are the most common form of in This is when the banks of the river height so sediment. that the Levees river can can also carry be restrict Flood water to low-value land on the to 4,500 Channel km of the Mississippi improvements sediment will increase YOUR 15. Identify two such the as River has dredging reduce carrying capacity river of the bed 8 in which ood revegetation of an ooding. Option A – life, economic loss or number of warnings Freshwater area MISTAKE protection all measures will protect measures protect a settlement oods. Flood a protection given magnitude/recurrence against interval. For a ood example, on the Mississippi withstand a could 100-year at New caused Hurricane ood. Orleans However, are by Katrina were river. could help the designed to oodwaters of UNDERSTANDING ways how of homeless. levees. the improved. 16. Explain named, plain. so CHECK a details divert ood levees Over use and more used of and you oods are ✓ and sure the river against water of also ✗ increased make erosion. levees engineering. dates them COMMON Articial oods, with to people carry example, possible) such and about speed located up TIP banks be the levees were breached. a 150–200-year ood WATER 3 Water SCARCITY SCARCITY AND WATER QUALITY scarcity THAT AFFECTS • LICs Economic physically Where water scarcity • supplies affect Physical LICs meet in water consumption water are inadequate, types of water needs, particular: scarcity exceeds needs two 60% some are occurs of where the countries water usable such as Saudi T o help Kuwait import much of their food and required Little Not or countries of more their Water an scarcity extended of at in least 29consecutive The of the The severity increased humans of addition, hosepipe washing LICs, the access to exhaustion adequate of water traditional supplies sources, such is and seasonal as rivers. 2025 bans, Partial of a and which 0.2 drought how can on days is a the leading drought with less period of average is than at least daily the upon water include an QUANTITY an the in crop private in is. yields, illnesses increase in res, or WATER needs to In lack safe access sanitation. be to The that and affected pesticides and World other by to safe 4 adequate countries parasitic farming, processes drinking water availability water infrastructure • cost deaths diseases. and and water • water from by and (WHO) year cholera, Water are hepatitis, quality may fertilizers metals transport. people supplies sewage, heavy for many each particularly waste quality too Organization million disease, • of an affordable organic from of Health around industrial access be developing water-related malaria from forest gardens also consumption. estimates length shortage reduced increase watering AND Water from depends dehydration), ban weather mm. severe mortality, a dry Absolute drought during drought to of dryness. cars. WATER in by that consecutive exceed animal (linked 15 days not drought impacts in countries. 2025 period extreme rainfall. does and many QUALITY conditions rainfall large in than DROUGHT of on as cereal consumption 0.2mm projects scarcity import 50% of embarking its facilities estimated will period meet transport scarcity no Indicates a mean water-development country scarcity Economic is will and a to plants. Physical to this storage where resources in wells Drought – occurs water Arabia invest affected desalinization scarcity sufcient additional sub-Saharan In and but expensive supply. water has and Factors and acids affecting include: water. QUALITY DISTRIBUTION CHECK The world’ s available freshwater supply is not YOUR 17. Distinguish evenly around the globe, either seasonally or from About three-quarters containing • water physical water scarcity and scarcity. year. 18. Dene • between year economic to UNDERSTANDING distributed Two-thirds receiving less of only than the a of a annual third world’ s quarter of rainfall the world’ s population of the occurs live world’ s in the term “drought”. areas population. in the annual areas rainfall. Water scarcity and water quality 9 Environmental impacts of agricultural and IRRIGATION rivers, from Irrigation is the addition insufcient water taken surface from for of adequate stores, CONSEQUENCES water OF to areas crop such as where growth. lakes, there Water dams, is can irrigation, be each In T exas, as much irrigation as Pakistan, much as 50 • IRRIGATION has m. By irrigation 6 m since reduced contrast, has raised 1922, the in the and water the table Indus water caused Irrigation by as individual surface reduce as may the earth’ s 10%.This be is by Plain table by Plains in replaced by one a with as in also in in the T ypes case amounts T exas, and of of irrigation paddy are soils have increases been have elds, measured in linked range to out drip to the and rates amount precipitation. such with Under irrigated increase Large- High rainfall, conditions and these dry soils areas vegetation and summer the increased natural complete of as vegetation when summer in areas, sparse However, in changes tornadoes. areas summer. cause semi-arid Evapotranspiration sandy green of semi-arid (reectivity) reective dark as plant can hailstorms widespread albedo because groundwater. precise irrigation moist can much where Irrigation salinization. • from ooding, reservoirs scale • or total activities there have cover. have been rainfall. crops. SALINIZATION Poor drainage concentrate • Irrigation frequently leads to Even increase in the amount of salt in In the arid often soil. This occurs when are Capillary close forces surface where leaving behind that it is to the may any carrying. regions, poor, soil drainage evaporation is good-quality irrigated land. water rates and contains can leave irrigation some dissolved behind tonnes salt of high and the water table is low. hectare each salt per year. surface. bring it evaporation on groundwater are levels and salts an water be soluble This to the evaporated is salts known as salinization • Some rice, irrigation, requires especially huge paddy amounts Unless salts are below root level, washed soil down salinity will Irrigation of stunt growth and eventually As water evaporates in all but the most resistant sun, the occurs salinity water behind levels of increase. large raise metre of groundwater the surface, levels bringing to up plants. more remaining a the off hot can kill within water. the This dissolved subsoil and salts root from the aquifer, zone. also dams. EUTROPHICATION Time Eutrophication, or bodies algal nutrient enrichment, of water Sunlight and a has led decline to in blooms, species oxygen diversity . starvation While 1. there Nutrient load up: 5. excessive is a strong body of evidence to link nutrients Death oxygen fertilizers are ushed with increased use of nitrogen the land into rivers or some scientists phosphates from There number farm argue sewage that where a of are the stakeholders eutrophication chemical and other die. layer in Algal companies that wish to sell blooms, bloom, reaching and to a is oxygen is depleted: process: fertilizer fertilizers life cause. involved algal • Fish organisms 3. the reach no rainwater. increased algae are ecosystem: lakes possible. by fertilizers, the levels from point eutrophication of from increased preventing other oxygen in plants. the sunlight The water plants is die depleted. farmers • governments • farmers who that wish want to to produce grow more more food food decomposers and nutrient make a greater prot material • health organizations organizations that and wish environmental to have safe water 2. Plants these • consumers who want cheaper food, but flourish: pollutants aquatic may also drinking CHECK up water YOUR 19. Briey 10 end A the cost of making the – process algae, other clean. UNDERSTANDING explain Option paying of salinization. Freshwater 4. cause Decomposition dead plants further are depletes broken down oxygen: by who plant growth duckweed of bacteria and more decomposers, oxygen in the using up even water. plants. 20. Briey explain the eutrophication. changes in a stream that result from Human pressures POPULATION As populations increases. greatest The its on increases the pressure over water world’ s in 6% growth certain water and of As the resources 15 on is water uneven locations. growth there Urban are Lakes is areas likely to population population likely water-scarce (MENA) efuent. face the to region but increases, intensify. countries are be aquifers China The and polluted sewage, largest India. increase in 1.4% The results of by oil, UNEP The Nubian Sandstone Aquifer from on sulphur of lakes survey chemical and decades acidication are and nitrogen there lakes in has there, South shown fertilizers, industrial are been and Korea also and Japan. below. pressure the of Global variations in eutrophication MENA Region region. of recent impacts a run-off acidication sources Over the transboundary only Twelve in may phosphates, an Africa world’ s is resources so stress. North the and POLLUTION economic East freshwater. the in rapid Middle contains of grow, pressure experiencing lakes GROWTH Population increased on System under Percentage of lakes and the reservoirs suffering from 2 Sahara Desert is over 2 million in km area and offers eutrophication great and potential irrigation Project (from region to for the region. channels the access such Sahara more to Careful as the Libya) freshwater use Great would of the aquifer Man-made enable the River Asia-Pacic 54 Europe 53 MENA resources. Africa CASE 28 North America 48 South America 41 STUDY GROUNDWATER POLLUTION IN The BANGLADESH rst identied There in has been Bangladesh. arsenic wells. that be in It Estimates as For many 30 sunk supply wells drinks lung, been by a All ✓ Some water of by up 125 in or the wells, free for a naturally from the year. arsenic tube arsenic suggest will water. convenient But killing the water One will in 10 people ultimately the which die who of cancer. is been the tube easy to millions to of renewable aquifer fell the annual the aquifer resource as thousands use will of can the of be years ago groundwater decrease in that in a a ll wetter its disease. start usually an the Skin ingesting fatal. their water all lesions of their poison. bladder and lives 1983. the cancers thirties in typically the Bangladeshi of were India, cancer especially epidemic in skin Bengal, – The doctors by 2010. forties people who in their years. to the water a lter they the problem from are is system. the soft wells use to is soil, water possible as replace. alluvial have concrete Other Neither designed delta’ s to gutters. convenient Tube and for revolutionized wells tens as are of access water. YOUR how the UNDERSTANDING lakes term may used to become identify polluted. a water-bearing rock. non- helped exceeds West cancers, people peasants 21. Explain considered water in slow in people are be include wells 22. State groundwater will sink a expect drinking CHECK renewable. to collect solutions is border after solution to arsenic-induced internal productive butts from is which victims One one- years warned have bacterial was 20 lungs, were most MISTAKE groundwater and of the poisoning danger The Bangladesh contamination, groundwater. occurs real population Unicef, a Arsenic occurring the drinking of that cancers Organization million providing water containing skin lead of through Health its the children tested water COMMON tube surface million never bladder ✗ of of naturally the incidence caused World million following drinking of the arsenic-contaminated millions of in pumped the 85 years, was occurs has by as contamination quarter increase groundwater affected has an cases across the climate. If regeneration, size. Water scarcity and water quality 11 Internationally A SOURCE OF shared water which CONFLICT is non-renewable. increase. As populations resources. factor in Many Water many drinking, grow, resources societies, industry societies greater and are demands are and now the becoming needs dependant to the on is Grand the Blue produce more building Nile. 6,000 than It double designed Ethiopia’s The inequity of supplies fail, steps, lead usage such to increased mass unrest societies political populations as civil and As demand will develop, water freshwater consequences. be migration. and for forced Water to can When take needs lead to water drastic shortages may also wars. groundwater , Ethiopian largest of for considered. Grand megawatts water limiting Renaissance is on water on Africa’s Ethiopian a of be primarily The Ethiopia made availability agriculture now are resources Renaissance dam, This Dam, Dam opportunity disaster for for Ethiopia could spell Egypt. to electricity, current output. Med. Nile nearly Sea of IRAN IRAQ provides all Egypt’s water. Sudan will of power by N i l Cairo e The By the the receive some produced dam. stabilizing the Nile’s LIBYA flow, EGYPT S A R Dam A R U A D B I I Sudan will to S d more also consume water and agricultural a e increase allow prevent flooding, A e Aswan it Egypt of the claims flow output. two-thirds based on a The treaty it signed with the B include 1959. u l in stakeholders SUDAN CHAD Sudan governments e ERITREA N Ethiopia i Khartoum of Egypt, YEMEN as the Sudan, people as who e l well and will make use of the water. W h Addis is no longer SUDAN enough satisfy water the to t e The N eli SOUTH This Ababa Grand Renaissance Dam project will cost approximately US$4.8 bn. ETHIOPIA I growing L population (1.8% A growth in 2015) and UGANDA 0 M agricultural sector. The 500 O CONGO In March Ethiopia that dam 2015 and the Sudan approved as long “significant of signed a construction as there harm” is to Egypt, There declaration ultimate use. produce only will be of the no downstream the is just 20 Sudan km border. km KENYA leaders dam from is also uncertainty Ethiopia power. used downstream over for the insists dam’s that Egyptians irrigation, it will fear it reducing supply. countries. EXAM different information the impact drainage energy, 12 CHECK TIP Consider ways about of the dams, basins, water Option A – you could Renaissance the sustainability, that Dam. management security, water etc. Freshwater use of the For example, international supply, renewable YOUR 23. Outline the 24. Suggest UNDERSTANDING benets reasons development of to why the Sudan Egypt GERD. of does the not GERD. approve of the WATER 4 MANAGEMENT Increased THE BUILDING OF dam LARGE FUTURES building almost DAMS the The number being built CASE of is large dams increasingly (more rapidly than and 15 is m high) reaching that a are level Kariba the THREE Three GORGES Gorges world’ s 100 kilometres Dam largest metres high. long. ever-increasing Advantages dam times on dam, The The need and can more world’ s China’ s at lake dam for over 2 behind was Yangtze River kilometres the built electricity dam to help and disadvantages is of water the over meet and and drains China’ s storage, Three has moved the 700 as Gorges out lake. rice 1.8 generate the largest reduced and include (USA), and supply up to Aswan HEP 18,000 Dam dam, megawatts, and the 50% Itaipu in eight more than the Paraguay. Up to for the China's dependency on 1.2 Fuling be coal. with T o 800 energy for reduce to Shanghai economic and Chongqing, an area development. Up to river 400 Over make basin million kilometres water to million China people died as a from result ooding of (over ooding in 300,000 the of existence a million to a way for provides people. and people the dam 66% The of river discharges annually. land sea is tonnes The port of at a result a delta Most oods join the raised The region river may in way for resettlement it steep is colder slopes. needed greater and had but pressure on the may be silt are of at carried head of increased the head starved of through the lake the may deposition of silt, the and lake. and The erosion of result. recent Yangtze is make Wanxian therefore relatively the as 20th to respectively, available causing of the people afforestation up of moved example, level, on development coastline be for dam. million annually. the and people the silted of load, to 80,000 above soils silt of had towns, and Much thin the 530 people metres above Gorge the 10 of 140,000 infertile mouth in valley square Dozens ooded. over the protects the contains million dam. become people sustainable Dam slopes will a culture. Yangtze kilometres resettlement earmarked from urban of The million cubic with It dams Hoover Disadvantages than next moves western-style China’ s 600 is It Famous (Brazil), (Zimbabwe). population were is long to It day. Tucurui DAM Advantages The every (Ghana), STUDY more The completions of the THE two Akosombo years below have the come Three from Gorges rivers which Dam. century). It allows shipping water levels gorge into It has by a generated the the metres, dam: and the turned dams the have rapids in the lake. construction with above 90 the availability of jobs, industrial of cheap both in its development is seismically The contribute thousands and frequent. to weight seismic Archaeological associated energy. Zhang the It Fei cost as River much as active the and water landslides behind are the lake may instability. treasures temple. Yangtze of The were dam Dolphin $70 drowned, has is including interfered now believed with to the aquatic be life: extinct. billion. Beijing N Great Wall . R l l e Y o w Sanmenxia YELLOW SEA Dam Three Gorges Dam Banqiao . R Jialing a Y n River z t g Wuhan Shanghai e Reservoir Sandouping 0 500 Chongqing km CHECK YOUR 25. Describe 1945 the and UNDERSTANDING distribution 2005 (as of shown large on dams page built between 17). Water 26. Outline the main advantages of large dams. management futures 13 Integrated IDBM drainage basin management draining PLANS of industry Integrated aim to drainage deliver freshwater for water resources. each when Missouri and of consulted often poor the (IDBM) world’ s basin-wide It is not The were framework socially always countries plans limited economically, which their water for is and are with grounds for industry, million mining, with $16 was lost the as well sh. farming due river is to for and is and route. a it were The 1993 levees. Europe’ s Danube has lakes, wetlands, important of 80% drinking important production. of the It is original projects, declining and In other biodiversity, River quality, areas, increased the water , tourism, Another on companies forests in through dams. the is used However , payments pay the from forest forest not owners of Moldova, Green protected has pollution, sheries Rica, for users and where tax maintaining in lowland quantity . have a hydroelectric The sedimentation to and wetlands, This reduce private and enough and wildlife. owners quality of focuses Danube network to Costa reduced it directive. protected for benets water and (Bulgaria, sites. late Europe. monitoring support from the Protection Lower ha Danube habitats This are the other in management countries newly payments of power behind complained be their areas that economically viable. UNDERSTANDING outline the main management the of comes some YOUR ha whom economic Framework 400,000 through made Corridor. Freshwater to benet a of areas. regulation basin new and basin Water oodwaters, provide use accidents, river 200,000 capacity upland companies of example fossil-fuel of the established, established 100,000 retain and EU lower restoration 28. Outline – the consists the was and Eastern for of inert-basin change political of some made political of from ooding. countries, much from the This basin A risks pollution and which W ith era management, of 17 War, (ICPDR) Corridor . and in spills Commission Ukraine) 27. Briey Option new and CHECK 14 a occurred addition, wetland by Cold Romania purify provides source water toxic impossible. International information the not combination economically construction at articial The its energy Over erosion, of success. also and a Danube, known It to failure the a needs. due the 1990s, Danube biodiversity, occupied by implementation were needs and An on the on states people economic of focused ecosystem billion, and people, USA downstream meadows transport included the are on is development conict management basin divided 1980s for agriculture, management and possible, in development Indigenous and seen is and important problems needs, forests, 20 oodplain states. management river, in benetted construction biodiversity, spawning rivers estimated longest basin post-1940s compared an contrast, oodplain drainage Mississippi over cost second for a is sustainable. upstream oodplain high uses that neighbouring example, ignored oods an of For building, expense In of the Examples of management use other. frequent. dam It management environmentally especially basin sustainable wetlands and (IDBM) aims of integrated drainage plans. successes of the Lower Danube Green Wetlands RAMSAR The Ramsar conserve fen, CONVENTION Convention, wetlands, peatland permanent owing, Ramsar types, classication, and gravel earth's surface, are of OF salt”. are ones, which 15% 30% are or that Thus, of static coastal bogs, CHANGING marsh, RIVER KISSIMMEE only and the inland barrages 6% 26% and Between or to wetland reservoirs, oodplains STUDY MANAGEMENT – THE RIVER articial, is natural represent are to of according marine, as treaty “areas natural such now as water categories Wetlands swamps, VALUE or 30 human-made pits. with there into international wetlands whether brackish subdivided nine THE water, temporary, fresh, and 20% or or an denes CASE are 2% of lakes. WETLANDS 1962 deepen, which deep was The and 1971 straighten ood canal. loss widen into The protection channelization unintended engineering and transformed drainage provide the fens, are to a river for of the 90-kilometre, was land the changes were Kissimmee 10-metre channelized adjacent Kissimee made River , to River to the river . had several impacts: • the • a 90% of 2,000 • a continuing reduction to 14,000 in wading long-term hectares of bird waterfowl decline and in wetlands game usage sh populations. Wetlands provide environmental many important social, economic and benets. Concerns led Functions Products to a about state result was unmatched control accretion Fisheries Biological existing ecosystems restoration Game Culture deposition a massive restoration project, on study. a scale diversity 1999 and 2015 over 100 square kilometres and of and of supported elsewhere. Between Sediment sustainability federally Attributes The Flood the and river and associated wetlands were restored. The heritage project Groundwater created over 11,000 hectares of wetlands. Forage recharge The Groundwater costs of restoration • The project • Restoration cost over $410 million. T imber of the river's oodplain may result in discharge Water purication Storage of losses during wet of water due to evapotranspiration Water periods. organic matter Benets • Food-chain of Higher • restoration water natural support/cycling Water higher river levels should ecosystem Reestablishment of ultimately support a again. oodplain wetlands and the transport associated nutrient ltration function should result in T ourism/recreation decreased • LOSS The AND loss factors, and DEGRADATION degradation of wetlands is caused by including: • increased • population • infrastructure • river • invasion • natural ow for agricultural such as in usage and drought some Dissolved the species key and the Potential development non-native of waterfowl bird have cases oxygen survival loads of to Lake species returned numbers levels sh such to the have have and Okeechobee. as more doubled, other wading restored than tripled. which aquatic birds area, is critical species. land growth regulation of • Populations and for demand causes several nutrient pollution and revenue (such restored regional as associated hunting river and could with increased shing) and signicantly recreational ecotourism enhance local on and economies. hurricanes. CHECK YOUR 29. Outline the 30. Distinguish of UNDERSTANDING main advantages between natural of wetlands. and human-induced loss wetlands. Water management futures 15 Community WATER Water and participation SUPPL Y resources SUSTAINABLE can communities be managed make changes sustainably locally and if individuals this Water by national government. Use can be self-imposed when such it as is bath awareness There restraint. essential, are water. of example, Education issues many For minimizing and waste, using and campaigns encourage opportunities to water increase water reusing can water water • redistribute • water in reservoirs water from for use wetter in increase local conservation. freshwater dry There its (for areas example, The is seasons to drier recycle that has but already could be been used used for so is other • harvesting extraction primitive rivers forms water water • pumping These of and lakes irrigation screw), can behind from be aided dams (for such by and aquifers achieved low-technology can for water places a t and tapped use be as example, our It is out and using on In banks either from those the of water but a right to the nation’ s long-term social from use, have their to water and resources economic recognizing change over that time. to meet peoples’ basic domestic reserved. apportionment should public interest, use a to society in be and carried sustainability, manner out management using equity and the of criteria which reects the value efciency of water by shaduf while ensuring that basic domestic needs, and requirements are rocks). of the environment and international met. high-technology Responsibility should, catchment regional interested or or parties rivers and lakes, to where level possible, in such participate a and be delegated manner reach as to to a enable consensus. right it, locations, the but rate it is of of Cape, all citizens to have access to basic water although (the provision of potable water supply and especially groundwater removal important that and disposal of human excreta and waste may the necessary to afford them a healthy environment rate an equitable and economically and environmentally recharge. South basis Adapted South should from Africa, be supported. Department Water law of Water Affairs and principles Africa useful what what is is to are done in being back given your done up on your this home to answers page. area make to sure with You provide that it evidence. could is nd water, used sustainably. Stone CHECK 32. Outline law Option A – Freshwater plinth YOUR 31. Explain 16 only which (bunds) collecting other pumps, exceed Eastern examples (more) of TIP always Some be resources Forestry, EXAM may of Source: dam, society required sustainable Check use gravity (water-bearing with collected children. not the methods. burden by does managing of on of of development, water) be all, for the women ownership optimum should services this to control. purposes). The Water no allocations obligations trapping common national – the • to includes: from Archimedes be achieve water Water Africa areas grey not resource objective to The drinking a subject shall needs water South use. The conservation is be benet retain of only supplies supplies: • principles WATER reduced should by OF is All supported law USE the the for water collection, Antigua UNDERSTANDING meaning main principles. of the objective term of “water South harvesting”. Africa’ s water Exam The maps practice below show the number of large dams around the world in 1945 and 2005. Storage 3 capacity < 5 5 – – 25 25 – 50 50 – 100 100 (i) Describe (ii) Outline (b) Explain (c) Either Discuss one the ) 10 10 < (a) (km the the distribution main advantage view that of changes and large to two the dams in 1945. distribution disadvantages agricultural activities of of large the inevitably dams by 2005. development lead to a of decline large in dams. water (2 + 2 quality. (2 marks) (2 marks) + 2 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) Or Evaluate the efforts to protect wetlands from increasing human pressures. Water management futures 17 OPTION B OCEANS AND OCEAN–ATMOSPHERE 1 Ocean SURFACE COASTAL INTERACTIONS currents OCEAN • CURRENTS Warm currents temperatures Surface ocean prevailing pattern clockwise the in the ocean caused steadily currents northern by the across is inuence the sea. roughly hemisphere and of The circular westerly main in ow, anticlockwise in • of the UPWELLING ocean is cold on or temperatures depends the waters Many where eastern the nutrients, oceans ocean from upwelling experience currents the currents ocean are move oor found upwelling cold to off water, the the currents, rich surface. coast of However, such coast and of but as of the only if regions (with the the North south-west support upwelling in areas the effect North is Labrador America wind of only Atlantic north-west the raise aid noticeable Drift raises Europe. Current may the prevailing off reduce blows from the summer the land. California CURRENTS equatorial temperatures temperature, warm. from polar example, currents north-east currents current For winter Cold of winds). winter. the hemisphere. effect whether are blowing surface southern The on currents winds of MARGINS important current, periodically off during El the Niño Africa. These sheries. coast of The nutrient-rich best-known Peru, disappears events. Such Ocean Peru, conveyor belts Cold deep Warm Heat current surface release current to atmosphere Equator Driven upper by Known Ocean Some CHECK 1. 2. as YOUR Identify benet 18 temperature then thermohaline scientists the ocean in and conveyor Outline of changes latitudes belts are speculate moving and cold circulation, important that salinity, back this for global large toward ocean the phenomenon the transfer warming of could currents includes energy weaken of ocean currents on the climates margins. two ways human Option B – in which ocean currents may activities. Oceans and Coastal Margins the and this UNDERSTANDING impact are in constant motion, moving heat from the equator to the equator. Gulf Stream, nutrients circulation which around and the leave moderates northern Europes world. some regions relatively cooler. climate. sea to El Niño EL El and La Niña LA NIÑO Niño – the atmospheric involves a intervals two “Christ Child” circulation warming between of in the two – is the a reversal southern eastern and ten Pacic years, of the Pacic that and occurs lasts La normal Ocean. for Niña east It of at up NIÑA normal cold to been CONDITIONS The circulation Walker is IN the THE normal PACIFIC that occurs America winds upwelling of the waters. contrast, in low blow cold, conditions Its with with off the impact unusual unusual current Pacic whereby water Pacic. and cold equatorial High-altitude OCEAN that Ocean. strong coast extends rainfall It ows is easterly of South beyond patterns temperature an from winds push America the in into Pacic the patterns the intensication Sahel in the and has and in Canada. flow east–west Rising circulation intermittent the linked India, NORMAL an upwelling western years. South is across latitudes. offshore, air Descending air Near causing nutrient-rich Surface Low flow High Equator In warm surface pressure water pressure SOUTH is pushed into the western Pacic. Under AMERICA normal conditions, sea surface temperatures AUSTRALIA (SST s) in the causing an producing America exists, western area high SST s and of Pacic low high are Pacific Ocean 28°C, and T owards lower, conditions over pressure rainfall. are are South Several up pressure to degrees 1m higher warmer than in and Eastern Pacific dry. 120° 180° 120° 60° Upwelling cold encourages water growth brings of nutrients plankton and and fish stocks EL NIÑO CONDITIONS IN THE PACIFIC • OCEAN in Zimbabwe compared During El patter n in the Niño of air easter n wester n souther n oscillation circulation Pacic Pacic is rise ows as into episodes, reversed. warm the Water water east the normal • the temperatures from of the heavy the food with rains Zika in virus South (there pressure develops over the increased by over America was more enabled whereas high pressure wester n rainfall Pacic. occurs over develops flow South the wester n Pacic catches down 20% over air Rising air heavy America Surface High whereas for Pacic. Consequently, coastal spread water easter n Descending the the stagnant Fish Pacic, 50% breeding). High-altitude Low prices 2015 flow Low Equator experiences pressure pressure SOUTH warm, dry conditions. AMERICA The 2015–16 El Niño event is believed to AUSTRALIA have had been many the second impacts. strongest For on record. Pacific Ocean It example: Drought in Australia’s green belt Floods • around 100 million people experienced Increase in bush Peru water and food southern Africa experienced its driest 35 180° 120° 60° currents MANAGING THE IMPACTS OF EL NIÑO is CHECK difcult to manage the impact of these events. In the YOUR Compare Niño events could not be predicted accurately . Now sensors advance: supplied Some across one with they • some of there though to Pacic predicted and that so people remain, large the are the food affect resources • was problems • fish to predict far in El Niño advance moved from water – move beyond range months that the UNDERSTANDING conditions normal conditions in the and south during Pacic El Niño Ocean conditions. there 4. are colder past under El to AND NIÑA 3. It force years offshore LA Chile year Warm for and shortages 120° • in fires Peru vulnerable Outline the impacts of the 2015 El Niño event. in was areas. however: parts countries of the globe, affected do not not just have the Pacic the cope indirect trade impacts and aid on other parts (teleconnections). of the world Ocean–atmosphere interactions 19 Hurricanes Hurricanes Indian (known Ocean low-pressure winds, and ooding by 500 erratic 12 and moist mm it A It has damage air be very in a up of not water. always is South are This possible also to rainfall give for that such as characterised due their of up origin to Their more a calm strong belt to pressure has up 800 may winds to km drop central 300 km wide. by that In over area path than wide. a fully 80 air most The whole localized rise. the eye. hurricane as areas Some into excess start of tropical disturbances tropical storms Hurricanes Sea with temperatures • Warm • The water of heat ever only equator so that rotation of the to area speeds the be to to creates 118 set kph (since a depth (the CASE main hurricane rotation in Philippines was were the by killed About up in the 315 were of the destroyed. mph). to the every make Over year. Philippines. landfall, 10,000 people Those Visayas, little or are no The storm in the surge area in caused the sea path from caused the rising by air the the mass. per year per and year more per year tracks Oceans living in among even the the so was knocked making hardest-hit poorest the greater in typhoon risk of economic out and communication areas, the future is such as Philippines. caused cost there an food the job $15 no only by eastern Many already and about was possible had vulnerable insecurity . billion. of waters to 6. – Power signal, estimated and Coastal Margins YOUR Describe the B m. savings population 5. Option 6 phone CHECK 20 m. Leyte. buildings The typhoons struck cyclone (195 of 20 Haiyan tropical kph province 70–80% about T yphoon violent to over mobile experiences 2013, most winds Haiyan 60 tracks HAIYAN November with water millibars. radio. It mph). hurricane, rise In of is, STUDY TYPHOON The (74 away force 3.0 the that warm of enough Average of may 10% conditions. 0.1–0.9 location and about 1.0–2.9 The warm hurricane). far force higher hurricanes, 27°C the be cause only above over extend Coriolis earth) that true under drives to depressions, thunderstorms However, form has latitudes pressure become must that low tropical produce storms. needs low-pressure from low wind generally the heat small-scale these tropical • the developed They provides as of is, to develop proper known cause Hurricanesmove latitudes. strong ooding. to and intense hazards is causes insufcient Pacic are rainfall, other intensity invariably This heavy cause High the Japan) measures. hurricane also may is in in Hurricanes seas. hours bring and quantities warning. evacuation that mudslides. 24 so hours’ “cyclones” “typhoons” waves tropical in as as systems high enormous over is and the UNDERSTANDING distribution of hurricanes as shown map. Outline the main impacts of T yphoon Haiyan. in Oceans THE as CARBON a source and store of carbon • CYCLE Oceans are dioxide the largest CO sink on 2 Earth. 90% Atmosphere (CO 750 Over of settled the in world’ s the time, carbon over has ocean. ) 2 • Photosynthesis dioxide time, the 0.5 Vegetation geological into organic deep turns organic carbon ocean. In circulation, carbon oor be could carbon material. settles a thermohaline on lifted Over into the to ocean the surface, 610 60 so 5.5 the ocean could become a 60 121.3 1.6 source of rather CO than a sink. 2 • Fossil fuels Oceans play a key role in the & carbon cement cycle. The major reservoirs production of carbon dioxide are the oceans 4,000 Soils 92 12 (38,000 × kg 10 of carbon), fossil 1,580 12 fuels 90 Rivers of (10,000 carbon) × and 10 the kg atmosphere 12 (750 • Surface ocean × kg 10 Photosynthesis of by carbon). plankton 1,020 generates organic of dioxide. compounds 50 100 carbon Some of this 91.6 40 Marine biota Deep 3 material ocean Storage in passes through the food GtC 38,100 4 Fluxed in chain GtC/yr and sinks to the ocean 6 0.2 oor Dissolved where it is decomposed into organic 6 carbon <700 Sediments 150 sediments. at • subduction Carbon during • The very volcanic to is destroyed of may be released activity. carbon atmosphere long it zones. dioxide transfer ocean OCEAN Eventually dioxide involves from a time-scale. ACIDIFICATION 1 Ocean acidication is caused by Atmospheric carbon anthropogenic (man-made) Less More acidic acidic dioxide sources CO – such as industrial vehicles carbon plants, and emissions power from 2 stations, planes. 2 3 Dissolved Hydrogen More acidic oceans are carbon beginning shellsh to kill beds off and coral reefs threaten dioxide and Increasing ions acid + H 2 sh. Water stocks CO of Carbonic O 2 H H CO 2 3 acidication Bicarbonate reduces calcication in coral, ions resulting in slower growth Carbonate and –1 ions HCO weaker skeletons. Oceans absorb 3 –2 CO around a million dioxide every tonnes hour and of are 3 carbon now Deformed 30% more acidic than they were shells last century. Reef the pecies 1990 and the growth has due to a the of by Barrier some 14% combination YOUR Outline Great rate declined temperature CHECK 7. On coral since of ocean acidication stress. UNDERSTANDING reasons for the acidication of the oceans. 8. Explain the process of ocean acidication. Ocean–atmosphere interactions 21 INTERACTIONS 2 Physical BETWEEN inuences on OCEANS AND coastal WAVES COASTAL landscapes SUBAERIAL AND WAVE PROCESSES Human Constructive PLACES activity waves: • Can • Sea increase run-off and erosion Subaerial • Depositional • Also called • Long • Low • High • Swash waves “spilling” wavelength, or low “swell” • surface • rain run-off wash waves height • weathering • mass (6–8 per by wind movement landslides, frequency defences – and soil frost creep, slumps minute) Corrosion period (one every 8–10 seconds) • greater than backwash salt crystallization weaker • blue-green down Long algae help break rock wavelength Biotic • Low disintegrates layers factors burrowing and browsing organisms height Abrasion/corrasion Shallow gradient • Elliptical orbit wearing away material hurled of (rocks, against cliff by sand) Hydraulic it • air Destructive • Erosional • Also • Short pressure compression and of trapped sudden release waves: waves Hydraulic Currrents called “surging”, “storm” or “plunging waves” • generated waves wavelength, high (wave by and • tides shock High • Low frequency • Backwash (10–12 waves height per up to 2 30 • action pounding tonnes/m minute) Solution period (one every 5–6 seconds) • dissolving other greater than acid Short in limestone by and carbonic seawater Attrition wavelength • wearing smaller, High of minerals swash down more of broken rounded materials into particles height Sub-aerial, • Steep Circular salt or cliff-face, weathering: processes the process include: by which sodium and gradient orbit magnesium thereby • weakening freeze–thaw freezes, • compounds and in joints and cracks, structures weathering: expands biological rock expand the degrades weathering: process jointed carried out whereby water rocks by molluscs, TIDES sponges and urchins. It is very important in low-energy coasts. T ides by are the regular movements gravitational pull of of the the sea’ s moon surface and the caused sun on the LITTORAL oceans. T ides coastlines. are The greatest tidal in range bays and (difference between high Littoral tide and low tide) controls the vertical range of have a weathering scouring effect and and biological remove activity. or longshore drift is the movement of sediment erosion, along deposition, DRIFT funnel-shaped It can the coastline. also debris. Land Direction steepest Swash of slope SEDIMENT There • are Mass many sources movements of sediment provide Backwash supply. large amounts of Longshore material Prevailing which • may Rivers and bury mostly sands) to beaches carry the and sediment protect wind drift cliffs. (ne-grained silts, clays coast. Plan • Periglacial for • of material for The cliffs frost-shattered view Sea shingle Wind • Volcanic sea produces This may large amounts protect the of cliff CHECK bars transport and erosion B – sediments shorewards forming transport may carries produce Oceans 9. YOUR Contrast the UNDERSTANDING movement of swash and beach. beaches. and activity Option the building. erosion. may offshore by beach further sea • 22 provide beaches. Erosion from • processes dust and a lot and of ash Coastal ne for sand. beaches. Margins 10. Outline two forms of hydraulic action. backwash on a Coastal landforms CLIFFS The STACKS prole of a cliff depends upon a number of factors Plan including: • geological • subaerial • amount • rates • stage Rocks to of marine resistance an of control weaknesses WAVE-CUT the easily Jointing in the shape natural 3 A sea of eroded may rock, the and are determine just as the (also platforms and called unable angle of cliff. shore (wave-cut low-tide frequently platforms) platforms), stack platforms. include high-tide found in Wave-cut high-energy platforms environments 1 are and are Wave refraction forming 2 typically less arch the Weaknesses most view headland PLATFORM platforms platforms are overhang. dip intertidal A a processes development. low Wave-cut 2 in undercutting location may caves removal of support Side Two structure and of of view 1 than 500 m wide with an angle of about 1º. Caves concentrates such as joints or erosion cracks in on the the sides rock are of headlands. exploited, caves. enlarge and are eroded further back into the headland A until eventually the caves from each side meet and mass and an arch is formed. 3 cliffs (1) are replaced by a lengthening platform and Continued the cliffs (5), subjected to subaerial processes rather arch frost and cause standing weathering the roof of the arch movements to collapse, enlarge forming a stack. than Wave by erosion, lower high angle refraction concentrates wave energy on the sides action, of headlands. If there are lines of weakness, these may be Cliff salt weathering, or 1 biological 2 3 4 5 and lower sea Wave-cut form level caves, Over time these may be enlarged and and if the caves on either side of a to headland platform merge, levels widened. action Sea during eroded an arch is formed. Further erosion and weathering different of the arch may cause the roof to collapse, leaving an climates. upstanding produces a stack. The eventual erosion of the stack stump. BEACHES SPITS Beaches which are are an accumulation sheltered and/or of have sand a or large shingle supply in of areas sediment A spit land. Storm beach – a semi-permanent found at highest the beach ridge, level spring Berms noticeable, of up the by levels tides – a is beach found of sand on or shingle indented linked coastlines or at one at river end to mouths. small-scale ridges For example, are common along a coast where headlands and bays built successive of is It tides and near mouths (estuaries and rias), wave or energy is reduced. They generally have a thin, attached storms end, Cusps – the proximal smaller embayments recurves. the the Spits and often a larger, become distal curved end as with waves found undergo in end, semi-circular shingle or refraction. Cross-currents or occasional storm at shingle–sand waves may assist this hooked formation. interface EXAM If you of a of form is materials, Sediment rate. affected tidal size by range, affects the and beach size, wave prole shape and using physical explain Beach TIP are the a diagram feature, processes to make that help sure have explain that you formed the add formation labels that it. composition characteristics. through its percolation CHECK YOUR 11. Briey 12. Explain Interactions UNDERSTANDING explain the the formation formation between of oceans a of wave-cut platforms. spit. and coastal places 23 Eustatic CHANGING Sea levels of ice in sea ago, level. sea The Land SEA change sheets. At level of rise of the relative an land a ice change of 100–150 the as also result sheet. to change ADVANCING connection height was removal land in the isostatic LEVELS Eustatic level may and the of the to glacial m varies in the relation sea or decay change 18,000 sea to the in known the as According • years to RETREATING Valentin’ s retreating coasts level. coasts where the COASTLINES classication: include rate of submerged erosion coasts exceeds the and rate of emergence/deposition sea. following change is and global current uplift localized of growth a advance, below tectonic The level with refers AND • the level advancing coasts coasts where include deposition is emerged coastlines and rapid. of isostatic D A V A N C rate adjustment or isostasy. Parts of Scandinavia and of erosion I Canada N balances to rise at rates of up to 20 T emperatures of sea level decrease, change glaciers can and ice be described: 300 m sheets advance 200 m 100 m A • sequence uplift tfilpu simple G mm/year . of A m C continuing 400 O are rate Ice thickness fall eustatically. increases and X the land is lowered S levels A S • sea T and R isostatically. T emperatures rise, ice melts, and sea levels rise E • Continued R melting releases pressure on the land and A • land rises isostatically. I the G Although eustatic changes are global changes in Y ecnegrembus T B eustatically. rate of deposition balances rate of C sea submergence O A level, sea not all level, places and not will to show the evidence same of degree. the This rise is or fall because, S of Advancing addition to eustatic changes, there are isostatic changes changes – meaning that different places will relative rises and falls in sea both and from erosion experienced erosion Points has B taken and Y submergence, overall uplift place 20,000 years have but change FEATURES m These and result from deposition. sea-level Points of at around A, 100 reducing metres, A and the but in OF Y its experienced has about effect experienced position relative EMERGED 100 of metres uplift. deposition, to sea level of so is the reduced. COASTLINES include: • raised • coastal beaches, such as the Portland Raised Beach UK plains ago • 200 coasts coasts m Present 100 retreating retreating level. X 0 and and have changes different S – Advancing local T in relict cliffs, such as those along the Fall Line in eastern m USA Sea level change on the south coast of Britain • As a result effect) sea low-lying of global levels are warming rising, (the enhanced impacting especially raised River greenhouse mudats, Forth in • YOUR Carselands 13. Describe the changes over two such the in last sea level 20,000 on the south rising COASTLINES as conditions which sea the River levels or Fal, due drowned to a river sinking fjords such can lead to Fjord, as Milford Norway, Sound, caused New by B – Oceans the Zealand, drowning advancing coasts. • Option valleys caused land coast valleys. retreating of and the years. Oslo 24 the UNDERSTANDING • Britain and of include: rias, by 14. Identify the on These of example, communities. SUBMERGED CHECK for Scotland. and Coastal Margins fjards or “drowned glacial lowlands”. of U-shaped Sand dune development Yellow Embryo Strand Embryo Yellow dune dune b a dune Sea the a line the is the out, top line. forms in of A is to called the over dune behind the can good be grass sand. 1 m replaces embryo dune couch bind beach shelter unless Sea the litter small This destroyed sand up the and the line. the blown seaweed strand easily by At of goes and strand dune the tide out beach. Semi-fixed dune Sea a dries dune line Sea As Embryo dune colonizes Once high, the forms sea at and dune marram couch. 10–20 long-rooted sand the m c A Once the yellow grows high, less sand grass high marram helps and yellow thin with forming marram humus form, a on trap. colonized fixed plants. (a) 4 Fixed dune becomes can 3 grow (or grey damper on the dune): and as richer. dune. They of dune. has yellow time As dies As is the a on, 10 m behind to form able to it a begins to grow dandelions. called a original new have semi- dune embryo and formed. the mosses over soil are developed, goes is up including dune dunes Lichens, form grass plants dune kind dune builds layer. other the This a b soil and continuous develops flowering cover over and plants the sand. Semi-fixed Marram grass is replaced by red fescue grass. dune 2 Yellow Dune dune Silica sand heathland (acidic) 1 Wet Dune Dune slack slack slack Slack Shell sand 5 Embryo (alkaline) dune Dune grassland Strand Sand line flat Peat Beach You As the the dune back of system a ng gets dune. Peat est du older These ne and damp est Old s ne du s larger, hollows water are can known collect as towards dune Climax slacks. grasses small willow and trees vegetation flowering succeeds plants as mature. Marram trapping on the sand Heather yellow gorse dune COMMON ✗ ✓ MISTAKE Vegetation lead to the The on CHECK development same type depends older of species being vegetation many climate, moisture burning and the on factors content and introduction dunes will always present. that such sand eventually as soil human of vary rock activities exotic type, such as yellow sea are the dunes UNDERSTANDING how between 16. Suggest develops type, YOUR 15. Suggest and on why dunes called wind the the speed beach dunes whereas grey and and moisture the nearer those xed the availability dunes. beach furthest are away called from the dunes. species. Interactions between oceans and coastal places 25 MANAGING 3 Coastal COSTS T ype AND of Hard Sea MARGINS management BENEFITS management OF COASTAL PROTECTION Aims/methods engineering Cliff-base COASTAL management walls T o control To stop walls cliff or Revetments Gabions Easily reect areas Porous design wave Rocks held in wave prevent to Easily energy wire than armour Large cages Rock breakwaters Reduce strongpoints T o at wave and strategies To drift of drainage Removal in 30–40 the Life years. span about Foundations may be than Relatively cliff to cheaper Life power the span offshore drift impacts limited walls sea walls Small scale low cost; Cause repaired erosion interrupts Cheap Cheap to Relatively on downdrift sediment Unattractive; removed longshore reduce subaerial Cliff Expensive. revetments easily Cliff-face in density energy wave reduce base made; Cheaper energy longshore rocks absorb Offshore good high sea easily Rock made; of undermined absorb T o erosion curved energy absorb Groynes beach to Weaknesses processes concrete designed wave Strengths natural Large-scale STRATEGIES in small-scale; heavy Disrupts local low Disrupts longshore cost; may be storms build repaired side; ow ecology drift; erosion downdrift of processes of water from rocks Cost effective Drains cliff may weakness; become dry cliffs new may lines of produce rockfalls Cliff regrading Lowering make of cliff slope angle to Useful safer other on clay (most measures are Uses not) large amounts impractical in of heavily land – populated areas Vegetating the surface T o increase reduce Soft Off engineering shore Working reefs Waste with speed nourishment Sand to Managed “Do retreat nothing” of eroded Coastline allowed places that Planning defences existing COMMON ✗ Coastal old tyres seabed Looks to retreat Cost a new will win Some forms actually they trap stretches protect waves 26 effective; of coastal damage sediment on downdrift up that to a exceed Option of certain B – the updrift beach always – notably side, and maintains effective! YOUR 17. Distinguish the Sea groynes, downdrift, and intense and of landslides Long-term impacts unknown Expensive; short-term solution Unpopular; political implications Unpopular; political implications Unpopular; political implications from may walls storms as starve will may only have height. Oceans content of of protect coastline material. height that of risk coastline protection, stretches moisture increase coastline 18. Outline may increase and effective natural natural Cost coastline. ✓ cost Cost-effective line back technology CHECK schemes May sand MISTAKE management cost wave nature set Low relatively permission withdrawn; low soil reduce from in Accept Red-lining e.g. to incoming pumped certain Relatively nature down, replace and run-off materials, weighted Beach interception overland Coastal Margins UNDERSTANDING between two gabions cliff-face and methods of rock armour. coastal protection. Conicting CASE pressures on coastlines due to land use STUDY SOUFRIÈRE, ST LUCIA N Soufrière island of is located St Lucia. agriculture the main and and the Caribbean Anse Jambon Anse Mamin Traditionally, shing sources income. on of have provided employment However, with the Anse development shermen of and the tourism farmers are Chastanet industry, competing Grand Caille MRA for resources with a variety of tourismSoufriére related In users. the Trou past, attempts to Diable Rachette resources down were in adopted which with consultation. Soufrière Area a approach established public the generally Marine (SMMA) in stewardship a top- MRA or no creation Anse Malgretoute of Mitan Management 1995, introduced approach to Caribbean Sea the Petit Petit sustainable r i v e r Point regulations little The S o u f r i é r e manage management of Piton Piton 2,460 resources ft MRA within the area. Jalousie The SMMA different • agreement types marine of created zone reserve within areas ve the area: (MRA): Beausejour Gros designed • shing to protect priority natural areas: resources designed Piton MRA for Gros maintaining and sustaining Piton shing 2,619 ft activities • recreational areas: beaches and Anse marine (swimming and snorkelling) I’Ivrogne areas • yachting areas: designated for 0 pleasure • boats multiple-use diving, and areas: snorkelling for other Access has Reserves activities. Allows Research shown that fish to is successful stocks the when there Priority clear benet involved. benets, If to there as has be derived are no been by actions Recent has of are surveys seen sh an case reefs CHECK 19. activities, suggest and there in has resulting YOUR Outline 20. Identify the the Soufrière in permit and and protects can be marine enjoyed flora by and divers fauna. and snorkellers. Areas fishing has precedence over all other activities in these areas. Yachting areas Yachting is perceivable the given increase caught Moreover , coral often regenerate by those not low such sh in the SMMA. Moorings are provided in these areas only. the diving, Recreational Areas SMMA areas for snorkelling and other legitimate uses are allowed. areas public recreation – sunbathing, swimming. amount biodiversity . been from Fishing, priority . that the allowed with Multiple-use beach-monitoring is is Commercial a to area coastal Fishing stewardship 2 km shing, and Marine recreational 1 yachts less damage human to activity . UNDERSTANDING function varied Marine of the marine stakeholders Management reserve covered by areas. the Area. Managing coastal margins 27 Coral Coral reefs reefs are often described Coral as the “rainforests account of their of rich the sea” reefs on Marine biodiversity. Areas Some coral is believed to be 2 Protected (MPA) million Oahu Pacific years old, although most is less than South Coral China 10,000 years old. Coral reefs Ocean Hawaii Triangle (US) contain Sea nearly and a million animals, species and of about plants 25% of the Equator world’ s sea sh breed, grow, spawn I and evade Some of include and predators the world’ s Australia’ s many of the in coral best Great reefs N D O N E S I A reefs. coral reefs Barrier around Reef the Great Philippines and Indonesia. Barrier AUSTRALIA Reef Coral reefs Protected western THE VALUE Coral reefs About corals have T ourism A$4.6 value coral is are the by reefs in many tourism can be sh and the to and to of be Reef sheries, building importance. reef-building is users. worth The tourism about with an and interest and or such and coastal in seek to for The industrialists grow in areas. leaves about the The salt-tolerant tidal estuaries wood, are 25% ha forests and waters, crustaceans, 570,000 at rich home to molluscs of trees coastal in a the tropical of the Sundarbans great in of the shrubs of decaying sponges, Mangroves largest that tropical from variety algae. coastline, and zones nutrients and of of mangrove Geographic cover being including dyes, use harmful, restricted 17% areas urgent The of on hard T argets, water to to police special theory, drilling with agreed in Diversity, and shing vessels In shing, conservation stop used as banned, Biological inland relates to areas (MPAs). such or Aichi under action it sometimes MANGROVE – 11 ha; 10% by of 2020. vessels. entering Their illegally. MPAs. SWAMPS approximately drainage 50,000 canal, with charcoal, food such as protection many timber, as shellsh. nurseries. from ecological thatching In tropical Many sh addition, storms, services, materials, species mangrove and act as traps. Owing to the there large are • a • restoration 30-year range many swamps Management a humans swamps conservationalists, restoration along and provide provide, Notes airport provide fuelwood, poisons sediment including local and of benets and that mangroves interested shermen, residents strategies cycle of stakeholders in farmers, politicians. include: planting and harvesting afforestation plants • Brisbane be Convention least makes mangrove trees the Bangladesh. location Australia UN marine are mangrove Examples deemed then sensitive areas SWAMPS muddy and worms, are ecologically protected cement). Mangroves Mangroves give marine are MANAGING MANGROVE to REEFS rule-breakers. most Satellites is a the have and CORAL can under remoteness involved for that penalties coral as mining, coastal people material approach status 2010 global and One activities against some billion. conservationalists a for alone. US$375 tourists of coasts prots Barrier stakeholders as economic species protect large Great terms sector, MANAGING Queensland shermen, used the 800 They generate estimated including (coral biological of annually in Ocean REEFS identied. reefs generated There in been billion of major Marine Pacic CORAL species Coral protection reefs have 4,000 erosion. OF and Areas partial managed realignment – allowing mangroves to migrate offset inland for losses during runway construction • Bangladesh 148,500 Pakistan 19,000 and generic protection of mangrove ecosystems. ha ha; 3,000 16,000 ha of ha of assisted plantation natural CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING regeneration 21. Briey Thailand Mangrove restoration in explain 22. Outline shrimp the ponds swamps. 28 Option B – Oceans and Coastal the value of coral reefs. abandoned Margins ecological services provided by mangrove Sovereignty An economic coastal resources to 200 of has the nautical nautical having exclusive nation mile is zone sovereign sea, from 1.852 independent km). (EEZ) rights seabed miles rights and the authority an term over area all subsoil, coast The is over (the and the in which a economic extending up Exclusive means territory. COMPETING CLAIMS IN THE Almost for Arctic many and also believed The sea years. of to lie Arctic of these their the resource There are gas and vast are limits to the hold and melting opening beneath borders. are is been access could oil up to a oil trade and gas rate of that of is, natural Five the routes, reserves gas. Norway, access 85% racing far to beyond Russia to the and Arctic’ s base. is also as small abundant, survive the crustaceans and Arctic potential feeding winter. shing. (copepods) on The for the and smaller increase in Planktonic krill could as urgency could in a Arctic more most up Ocean the the miles to its under fall cod on … shore.” the within sea an population. populations the since “exploit, resources from regions have called which Arctic Basin tempting disputes scientists of the time. have for a bans journey by in Arctic This the Ocean seabed and up EEZ. As migrated treaty similar military as to activity from in and a has to and gas prices. gained summer to months drilling route Pacic York oil temperatures improve Passage, New its energy Arctic ice-free rushing and rising would Atlantic are rising the believe North-West linking sea of the Polar territorial thousands all impact resources states larger Antarctic, the decades’ open a major reserves cod groups around on because leave few oil shing support the made Resolving a ocean mining. claims reserves, coastal nautical rise, of zones 80°N. mineral stake have conserve known world’ s regulating reduce plankton all of and 200 Environmental and increased of the Countries billion Nearly are stretching better 90 right temperatures north that world’ s some countries Denmark, gain far and territory, Canada, to accelerating potential quarter reserves, their an Arctic. up offshore. of at valuable amounts competing such now that oil the land USA animals This deposits establish has providing undiscovered barrels ice of productivity ARCTIC the almost zones conservation manage 90% 98% water That and extending to and recognize develop economic economic management they international “sovereign” a exclusive access through that the would Singapore by miles. primary Agreed borders Equidistant 200-mile border line Lomonosov Ridge Russian-claimed territory USA CANADA RUSSIA Arctic Ocean FRANZ JOSEF LAND GREENLAND Disputed area NORWAY CHECK YOUR 23. Briey UNDERSTANDING explain economic 24. Outline the meaning of the term “exclusive zone”. the potential advantages of an ice-free Arctic Ocean. Managing coastal margins 29 OCEAN 4 MANAGEMENT Developing The continental sand and transport the mud. by shelf continental and to shelf manganese The are economics commodity technology contains These rivers prices has abiotic come the sediments from sea. the Diamonds areas off Africa found on the of mining are much advanced. has can and ocean than means it resources as of be gravel, rocks found Indonesia. and in Gold oor . changed. higher That such erosion FUTURES the may minerals been Authority to 1970s, now and become bring bottom using fuels. Hydrates are molecules found the on compounds trapped the ocean in slopes surface. that water. of usually In the continental Some scientists consist 1970s of they shelves believe methane were deep these such than and oil gas deposits Persian Gulf reserves The and 33% continental explored and are found accounts shelf of for the area developed in the 66% world’ s of the since continental of world’ s proven Gulf the the of gas shelf. proven reserves. Mexico of The plate Distribution of has been 1940s. of manganese Occurences of black location CHECK of deep YOUR 25. Suggest why resources 26. Outline is the Option sea level nodules smokers the ocean resources UNDERSTANDING the development of problems B of – associated oceanic oil ocean Oceans with abiotic the resources. and the Coastal manganese by mining and argue by all needed with to and of the the other the deep-ocean Minerals, gold Papua known attractive or from New release Guinea, industry . of fossil countries oil or gas. contain and plans the deposits to no hydrates have Seabed offshore-oil little methane on Nautilus north highly India, that energy Sea and countries International copper than of possibilities developed them crusts number company , Bismarck energy A the containing makes spills major the regularly activity South that disorientate evidence – 2,000 m – 4,000 m – 6,000 Margins in China acoustic deeper difcult. development 30 below crusts Occurences ore of in Sea. regions The marine widespread in the the 6,000 m as threats for secure coasts. the toxic Sea. Oil Gulf vary. less Some energy them. of effects the There on exploration of There hydrocarbons mammals. vicinity North m than contaminate such prospecting some communities Depth margins cobalt explore Japan platforms Continental licences Canadian more This as Oil a The up the discovered. hydrates OIL Oil to The scientists beneath exploit technology contain HYDRATES to recently awarded seabed. Industrial in protable Mexico is evidence may is deter also benthic 500-plus oil is and or growing (deep sea) production Trends in biotic resource use 180 sennot 160 Aquaculture 140 Capture production production 120 noilliM 100 80 60 40 20 0 1950 World 1955 1960 capture 1965 sheries 1970 and 1975 1980 aquaculture 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2014 production 100 At biologically unsustainable levels 90 Overfished Within biologically sustainable levels 80 70 egatnecreP 60 Fully 50 fished 40 30 20 Underfished 10 0 1974 Notes: The Dark light (above Global 160 shading line the World 1979 food for The per state sustainable biologically (below the of sh 136 in light marine contributed 2012, million levels; sustainable 1999 shading levels into = at two Africa, kg while an in sheries valued tonnes and as with average of Fish food an a population. 2012. Asia the 28. Comment with were sh stocks almost at has average growth World 9.9 in biologically 2009 unsustainable subcategories: over used as kg fully 2013 levels. fished for rate of capita was reached rate 1.6% sh two-thirds Asia 1974 tonnes, of outside China. animal protein. the per problems in the lowest of total 85.4 million of of chasing too caught. For boats be and 20 that million the the areas At sheries the tonnes provides cent of too to of fail same be time, technology as to too many men was quotas, address many the in bans the sh and real are are being number shing efciencies be billion of shermen immature employed the 3.0 intake protected, must consumed about their such still industry: and number improved per shing sh sh measures shing few the reduced. from almost argue closing 42.8 Globally, with of supply which people Many growth food per since grown consumption accounted Consumption YOUR 27. Describe sh compared from consumption. CHECK 1961, world’ s 19 of 2004 line). world aquaculture of supply since year the to sh within 1994 people. increased in Over world’ s for 1960s and 1989 biologically stocks the tonnes dramatically year within the underfished in sheries billion. 3.2% and trends million $215 = divides line) 1984 of must which come embraced. UNDERSTANDING changes in the aquaculture on the size of world capture production. sustainability of the world’ s main stocks. Ocean management futures 31 Managing SOURCES OF ocean pollution POLLUTION CASE Marine-based activities that lead to pollution include STUDY the DEEPWATER shing industry , transport, shipping tourism and (including recreational the use of shing), boats offshore mining In and extraction, gear . The activities illegal main such dumping sources as of at marine discharge from sea and litter discarded include stormwater April 2010 outfalls, untreated municipal and collapsed, beaches and rivers RADIOACTIVE and Deepwater into the releasing up Horizon to 4.9 oil rig million exploded barrels of Gulf of Mexico. Over 160 km of coastline was drains, sewerage, degrading marine and land-based ecosystems littering oyster beds and shrimp farms. landlls. WASTE 300 RADIOACTIVE Radioactive waste is FALLOUT usually in the comes power oceans from process, Rems MAP 150 also 75 dumped oil land-based including of the shing affected, industrial HORIZON for Rems Rems and the Canada nuclear medical Bering and Sea research use of radioisotopes Sea of Okhotsk and industrial uses. 24 Following Hrs 36 the explosion power of station Daiichi in the at Japan Fukushima in 2011, Nuclear radioactive across the Hrs nuclear waste was northern carried S Korea Japan Fukushima Explosion Daiichi Plant Pacic North Pacific 48 Ocean towards Canada and Hrs the Ocean USA. Between 1958 and 1992, Mexico the 18 former Soviet unwanted several still Ocean. Union nuclear HI reactors, containing Nuclear dumped their waste nuclear remains fuel, in radioactive the for Arctic decades. PLASTIC ACTIONS According held was to nearly UNEP , 18,000 concentrated region containing suspended twice the in in as two size of in Turtles, in picked 95% up had the dead in plastic every of much It as seals A their garbage in for study around the of sea been a Convention area to it, only of found stomachs. of on for A the around series eliminated the of in the 1994, zones the international The United signed in established rules for Nations 1982 a deep-sea extending 200 but framework mining nautical states. international discharge waste to ships, public Sea, including exclusion incinerator in environment. force oceans, the International successes Law nation of radioactive from some marine into economic miles of the entering law and fulmars Sea have handling plastic eat There it plastic 560 North of an inadvertently Dutch of of Patch, tonnes centuries birds Much Garbage million of take and countries in 100 kilometre plastic. Pacic gyres can Pacic. square oating Great separate and just the T exas. decompose. not 2006 pieces laws of sewage into have toxic sludge the pressure effectively materials, waters in the and from air drums pollution around mid-1990s Europe. forced the OIL reversal Brent Shipping is a major cause of ocean pollution. Ships oil, which may be responsible for about a Spar, a each year from chest and lung diseases, industry, Most of these occur near coastlines in Europe, South when all Asia. Oil spills single-hulled have ships become were rarer since oil into Pacic area Oceans water then other at the YOUR a 30. Identify – the to scuttle North Sea the west of Scotland. offshore European have indicated structures should that be all production removed end of their lives wherever from possible. 2010, oceans B from plans banned. 29. Using Option deep since and elds CHECK 32 structure of East the and company including platforms cancer. large oil 60,000 agreements deaths major burn oil bunker by and Coastal Margins UNDERSTANDING named and contribute major Ocean, affected. located to sources and example, transboundary of state plastic the state how the pollution. pollution estimated in size the of the Oceans CASE as a source of conict – geopolitics of oceans STUDY GEOPOLITICS OF THE SOUTH CHINA CHINA SEA TAIWAN The for South about China 30% £3trillion in Sea of is the a vital trade artery, accounting world’ s trade passes, worth over value. HAINAN In 2015–16 China is alleged to have installed two Approximate location launch batteries for surface-to-air missiles on Woody Woody of Island Island oil South rig China in the Paracel archipelago. The Paracels are also claimed by Duncan to it. T aiwan. The China region is insists also that rich in virtually oil and all the sea gas. the has Spratly used for also built Islands military to over 4 create use, of km land including articial with an air land facilities strip mass that with a PHILIPPINES Paracel 2 China Sea Island in could 3000 be m V belongs and Islands MANTE Vietnam Manila Southwest Thitu cay Island Eldad Reef* runway. Subi In 2016 China delegates visited Itu Aba, the Itu natural island in the Spratly archipelago in the Reef biggest South Spratly Aba Islands Island China Mischief Gaven Sea. Under UN law, Itu Aba is a rock that cannot Reefs sustain Reef human life, so it is entitled to 12 nautical miles of Fiery territorial Cross Hughes Reef waters, but not the 200-mile exclusive economic Reef zone Cuarteron accorded to habitable Johnson islands. Reef South Three approaches are being tried to moderate China’ s Reef Reclamation Swallow behaviour – legal, diplomatic and China Reef The legal case that the Philippines brought to the is to show that China’ s historic claim has no legal Malaysia Philippines Extent A of China’s I S basis. deterrence, despite a marked 250 claim Airstrips O military N for E 0 As by: Taiwan Vietnam BRUNEI UNCLOS work military. increase MALAYSIA km *Unconfirmed I in defence USA is spending the CHECK only power YOUR 31. Identify South the across capable region of in recent standing up years, to the China. Geopolitical conict involved in the conict over the 32. Suggest Sea. China reasons why (i) South (ii) (b) Outline the coral Explain coral Cancer there Describe major of the China Sea is a conict over the South Sea. (a) Tropic in UNDERSTANDING countries China the two distribution of the (2 reasons for the (2 advantages of marks) distribution reefs. two world’ s reefs. coral + of 2 marks) (4 marks) reefs. Equator (c) Tropic Either of Discuss the view that oceanic pollution is an Capricorn inevitable be result of human activities, and managed. cannot (10 marks) Key 20°C isotherm Or Ocean currents Major areas of coral reefs Evaluate the role development Ocean of of coastal coastal processes landforms. management in (10 the marks) futures 33 OPTION THE 1 The cold environments and • hot, arid ENVIRONMENTS areas, high OF among mountains non-tropical (hot deserts EXTREME and glacial areas, areas) semi-arid areas). ENVIRONMENTS extreme These (polar , in EXTREME of others: environments environments DISTRIBUTION OF distribution include, high-altitude periglacial EXTREME CHARACTERISTICS global Extreme • C areas viewed they as are relatively inhospitable provide economic environments inaccessible to numerous human and tend habitation. opportunities for to be Despite settlement this, and activity. ENVIRONMENTS Mountains Tundra/Periglacial Ice/snow Desert N Arctic Tropic of and semi-arid Circle Cancer Equator Tropic of Capricorn COLD Cold high the AND environments altitudes. North radiation is of a belt of in land the low. South In southern at the Andes high Pole, located where zone is and at levels of “on the generally given the solar there edge not relative DESERT Desert towards hemisphere, means hemisphere, of are Himalayas. the tropics • the associated Other of with high high ground high-altitude located in the • in Asia, areas Americas. that 2. 34 YOUR of Briey the UNDERSTANDING distribution deserts explain Option C and the – of periglacial semi-arid location Extreme of areas with environments. high mountain ranges. Environments distance as the rain-shadow • proximity to amount the west Namib of the as moisture coast of a third around subtropical the for rain location of the high-pressure Sahara (known of in the as held continentality), Sahara Patagonia upwelling desert. the as located potential inuence sea parts effects, cold the subtropical the much include: example, from as generally with limits They central • cover are factors stable, for ENVIRONMENTS associated main of areas They which deserts. location large the Compare are belt Four main such off 1. surface. and formation. SEMI-ARID semi-desert high-pressure the CHECK and Earth’ s world’ s lack AND conditions, areas Rockies, the the 60°–65°S. extensive and latitudes are northern This environments are in (periglacial around There with the the environments. cold mountains. include found ENVIRONMENTS environments periglacial the associated and very mass Other are Polar Pole are glacial”) found of HIGH-ALTITUDE (South currents, in southern the air, Africa, America) which for limit example, helping to form Conditions COLD Cold may AND warm temperatures high-altitude altitude areas of to to very and low build In In and limit environments On average, 1000 m, surrounding areas receive other they receive nature, per than because they nights. contrast, generally steep on, Mountain high-altitude rainfall areas DESERT 10°C cooler environments ENVIRONMENTS cold about be rainfall. their varied. very by will Some relief Polar Owing areas areas receive shadow. are days decrease areas. amounts extreme HIGH-ALTITUDE environments have in are low a so but, low- large and rain transport. are are 500 and infertile, and experience high rates of SEMI-ARID the absence areas, mm, so the hand, areas. for of there water the areas are rainfall is water is a a hot varies greater of be at risk barrier is dry ash year In mm farming, are used. conditions especially from 250 for methods warm, to the difcult. between possibility developments, may major throughout farming conservation guarantee tourism Desert of ENVIRONMENTS freshwater , annual where other lack T emperatures especially in On is coastal oods. often Hot, thin the excellent difcult Soils in semi-arid rainfall. mountains areas, development. mountain in desert AND desert climate erosion 500 In contrast, produce in low periglacial rates season 6°C for is temperatures soils are relatively only a few 30 frequently short months as of year. Climate associated with a periglacial area 40 700 30 600 20 500 10 400 0 300 350 20 250 10 150 0 Annual M A M J J A mm S O 50 N D llafniaR erutarepme T −10 F 390 )mm( ) Cº( J precipitation llafniaR the growing above low and )mm( are the erutarepme T The temperatures areas evaporation, )Cº( waterlogged. of 200 −20 100 Annual precipitation 230 mm 0 J F M Extreme Arctic A M J J environments A S are O N D characterized by low population densities Circle Siberia Alaska Sahara Tropic of Cancer desert Equator Tropic of Capricorn Great Australian desert 2 Inhabitants Over 100 50 6 – – – 200 100 3. YOUR Describe the periglacial 4. Describe hot Urban population Over 10 000 000 5 000 000 1000 000 – – 10 000 000 5 000 000 6 UNDERSTANDING main characteristics of the climate of a of the climate of a environment. the desert km 50 Under CHECK per 200 main characteristics climate. The characteristics of extreme environments 35 People in POPULATION extreme DENSITIES IN environments EXTREME TRADITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS Extreme environments densities. northern is due for Canada, to Iceland Examples the and Canada, outside Each the Nevertheless, example, the cold of than the zones for may are low western water is human be Sahara. heat in a the able This Sahara, turned areas, For with populations. to during for and in the They also of the is they travel in T o an avoid Inuits south to the have extremely in periglacial peninsula. The cope by migratory , people Y amal early be people migratory . IN used to heading Fishing examples. to and indigenous Nenets daytime tend been tend indigenous oceans. are excellent have They summer Many many the inhabitants rest. the the for example, are pastures caribou. winter . activity temperatures a in rivers Fulani take hunting north Desert the or margins important biased. deal periglacial herding forest habitation. to T raditionally , moving in MECHANISMS ENVIRONMENTS for long culturally better population Iceland, insufcient environments zones populations other and by Australia, insufcient these comfort central climate, and of comfort Inuit characterized Namibia extremes example. way are include COPING EXTREME Bedouin with direct the and extreme sunlight morning and and late Impossible afternoon. Their clothing – loose-tting garments – also helps environment 45 them and Limit of light to cope allows with them high to temperatures. remain reasonably It reduces sweating comfortable. 40 July sedentary activity 35 Sept ) C°( May erutarepmet 30 25 Nov July Mar 20 blub Sept Jan 15 May yrD 10 Comfort Nov zone COPING DRY Some to coping adapt • WITH WATER SHORTAGES IN AREAS to mechanisms the seasonal natural mobility insufcient are ”natural“ environment. (the amounts of traditional of • reduction of size • exchange of livestock • greater • use • windbreaks rainfall and require Methods way and of farmers include: dealing with pasture) herds and livestock products 5 New York use of drought-tolerant species Mar Phoenix, Arizona 0 of wild species and tree crops Jan to reduce wind erosion of bare soil. 5 % 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 COPING Relative Note how outside the the climates comfort of zone New in York most and of the Phoenix six fall months The indigenous a zones factors remote also to and are isolated. increases be important, the This cost of too. makes Iceland is communications materials and by relatively goods, costly. which It have imported. to migrating drier times. kept for a YOUR Describe shown 6. How the milk to in do the characteristics of the comfort people adapt to life in cold environments? 36 Option C – Extreme zone diet milk diagram. indigenous the Environments of The and is more the the Sahel in North of the for also of Africa have animals have common in in the drier sheep to – grazing with periods, for cattle and make vegetation varies periods. leave are goats consumption. different wetter the sources diversied pastoralists people of overgrazing They water market, available use growth. are subsistence allows indigenous consumed herds through combat permanent meat the make and seasonal more in conditions They Sahel, livestock meat variety the strategies. of areas income greater because UNDERSTANDING main of around diversication 5. of environmental resources vegetation for CHECK SAHEL people their combination limited Other THE plotted. adapted Comfort IN humidity Herd use of resources patterns. conditions. whereas The More meat is The changing distribution of extreme environments THE A ADVANCE glacial and system outputs. AND is the Inputs RETREAT balance include OF between GLACIERS inputs, accumulation of 180º storage snow, Pacific avalanches, store is debris, debris, that of heat ice, moraine, but and and the meltwater . glacier meltwater . also The The Ocean main carries outputs Cordilleran are of the losses snow vapour , and as due ice, well to ablation, and as the sublimation ice melting of ice sheet to sediment. East ice The regime whether the of the glacier glacier is refers advancing Siberian sheet to or retreating: • if accumulation > ablation, Arctic the Ocean Central North glacier Asian Pole advances 90ºW 90ºE ice • if accumulation glacier • if < ablation, the = ablation, the retreats accumulation glacier is steady. Fennoscandinavian ice The past cap and present sheet distribution Greenland of ice sheets and ice caps in the ice cap Laurentide northern hemisphere ice The glacier has accumulation a positive exceeds regime ablation sheet when Alps (melting, Atlantic Ocean evaporation, avalanche, calving, and so wind on), so erosion, the glacier 0º thickens and advances. A negative 0 regime occurs when ablation km Modern accumulation, and retreats. into two Any and NATURAL an the glacier glacier sections, altitudes, Deserts thus can namely area of thins be an ice sheets alpine glaciers divided area ablation of at accumulation lower at high altitude. DESERTIFICATION also 2,000 exceeds The evidence for climate change Granary change in the Sahara N for 0 ancient Approximate in their km northern limit today Fossil This is 1,000 Rome distribution. partly due soils to and Fossil long-term laterite changes ergs water years possibly 25,000 — in old formed Numerous by climate, for as Ahaggar well T assili Mountains des aridity by wadis in Ajjers Egyptian as increasing water example, wind desert River in Nile Approximate River today’ s desert areas southern limit Pollen Ancient today and Niger compared civilization with from cedars. left cave in mountains ”pluvials“ Lake (rainy found paintings Tibesti wetter Small pastoralists crocodiles who oaks Garamantes periods) Chad which 2 Once occurred around Lake and Volta large flow the same time advances in up CHECK 7. 8. Forests southwards to in Volta is 1974 of has the the dried River decreasing in Volta, size sea, dried 50 m is up. now into Lake early now and farmland 20th century desert virtually terraces high areas. YOUR Compare during since headwaters Lake temperate km enough as Drought glacial 300,000 the the Outline UNDERSTANDING distribution Pleistocene the evidence of with for glacial that climate of environments today. change in the SaharaDesert. The characteristics of extreme environments 37 PHYSICAL 2 Glacial PROCESSES AND LANDSCAPES erosion METHODS OF PLUCKING AND GLACIAL EROSION In INCLUDE the on ABRASION northern north- or accumulation formed Plucking 1. This occurs extent or at those the is at side. It weakened meltwater and mostly seeps then the is ripped most by into base of the effective freeze-thaw. the out joints, by glacier the in As freezes moving and jointed the ice onto to rocks preglacial 2. Ice 3. Having rock 4. the debris carried by the glacier scrapes and scratches leaving out The a load and ablation a enlarged (this the and the rate velocity of of erosion the depends glacier , (c) on: the (a) the weight is found where lowest. They are is by freeze-thaw also known as and nivation). weight rotational and manner, depth, eroding the the ice oor by abrasion. grow down by the bergschrund freeze-thaw. hollow After remains, allows glaciation for example, Blue Lake frequently Cirque, lled New South of the ice, and (d) the amount and Australia. local and character features of glacial erosion include arêtes and of peaks (horns) caused by the headward carried. recession troughs oors. LANDFORMS PRODUCED BY GLACIAL (cutting (or In back) U-shaped plan view of two valleys) they are or more have straight truncated e.g. of The the Olympic e.g. lake Blue or Lake tarn National also English Lake Pyramidal Australia e.g. Falls, valley. The spurs deep rock ice basins lled with ribbon the are lakes formed by peak tributary Matterhorn, rivers, Wood, level glaciers do of not the which, cut main down valley, unlike to the but are left District Truncated valley waterfall at have interlocking valleys suspended Hanging the carve frequently spur Glencoyne they cirque Alps e.g. Glacial and Park, Washington e.g. Truncated since preglacial Hanging NSW, sides Catwalk, may Cirque cirques. steep EROSION Arête Veil generally hollow. critical trickling to lake, pyramidal the in a is melt armchair-shaped Other thickness are mountains striations amount (b) and of the Wales, geology , in cirque with rock hollow snow reached Meltwater an The by plucking Abrasion highest accumulates moves glacier. is cirques slopes stages. removal moves, the A an in hemisphere, east-facing spur Stickle with Bridal UK. above, Beck They in are the for example, Lake usually District, marked by Yosemite, Glacial waterfalls. U-shaped USA valley Ribbon e.g. Lake (trough) Lauterbrunnen Lake Como the lake Jungfrau, e.g. Valley, Switzerland and Garda, Italian Deposits of (boulder clay) moraine Lakes Braithwaite, Keswick, Lake EXAM Glacial other is complex plucking and and involves abrasion. If mechanisms you are ✗ writing ✓ about glacial mechanisms freeze-thaw not strictly crucial in CHECK 9. aid be sure glacial weathering glacial nor Option the link C mention include pressure erosional, of that these glacial other meltwater, release. Although processes are scenery. UNDERSTANDING explain the to erosion and development YOUR 10. Outline 38 erosion, that the Briey English District COMMON TIP erosion than e.g. near – formation between of a cirque. plucking Extreme and abrasion. Environments All Many other troughs relict processes impacts) their MISTAKE glacial over shape are troughs (mass have been movements, thousands altered. U-shaped. of years, acted upon by weathering, and so may human have had Glacial The term drift (meltwater) deposition refers deposits to all left glacial after and the ice uvioglacial has melted. Medial deposits erratics, into or are lodgement glaciers, or till drumlins and angular and till, material ablation retreating and unsorted, moraines. till, T ill is dropped deposits and often by Pyramidal Arête peak Glacial moraine Lateral include moraine subdivided actively dropped by moving stagnant ice. Ice THE • CHARACTERISTICS Poor sorting – till OF contains a TILL large range of grain sizes, Subglacial for example, boulders, pebbles, moraine clay Terminal • Poor • Mixture stratication • Many • Long • Some • Mostly of rock particles axis – no types have in of subangular from the sorting a striations orientated compaction regular – variety by of (scratch direction moraine size sources marks) of glacier ow deposits particles Lateral (a of moraine ridge a at the side valley) ERRATICS Hanging Erratics are large boulders foreign to the local Section for example, which THE is Madison estimated to Boulder weigh over CHARACTERISTICS Moraines valley of the are sides the lines and glacier is of loose carried a OF by New 4,600 A Hampshire, tonnes! MORAINE rocks, the in valley geology, weathered glaciers. crescent-shaped At mound the of from the snout terminal Drumlin moraine. load and in the character glacier rate always of was is carrying, retreat. steeper than Massachusetts, determined The the USA is the by speed ice-contact down-valley a ne the of amount Terminal moraine movement slope slope. example of of a Boulders (up-valley) Cape Clay sertem is the Its Cod terminal 5 moraine. Lateral moraines are ridges of materials found on the Angular edge of Glacier a in glacier. The Switzerland lateral are moraines good on the examples. Gorner Where unsorted two Section glaciers in the merge middle medial of of rounding are the touching enlarged Again, the glacier Gorner lateral they moraines are Glacier known contains from and enlarged as many CHECK are typically melting sorting both A ow moraines. deposits inuenced (meltwater) two MISTAKE glacial Meltwater ✓ the medial COMMON ✗ of moraines. examples All and by to angular glaciers occur. glacial may Many action and cause glacial and unsorted. a degree deposits YOUR 11. Distinguish 12. Compare of lateral UNDERSTANDING between the drift location of and till. terminal moraine with that moraine. uvioglacial action. Physical processes and landscapes 39 Periglacial PERIGLACIAL environments PATTERNED PROCESSES Freeze–thaw weathering is freezes and by at pressure thaw on per process so tur n not the soil the fallen fall as to process 10%. more which in a heave soil lifts levels, the slopes a stones initially, other and is particles stones stone exact ground circles, subjected individual The melting melts, stone freeze– surface. from Patterned water great of Frost the nally original in puts cycles freezes towards stones their It impact. under neath under back back ice its that stones a The greater the ice rocks. water or protect when have year, of expands jointed whereby particles in 0°C of to intense Kerid mode differential is a polygons stripes vegetation GROUND frost crater , replace of widely for are and unclear soliuction regarded to On in on although the soils the steeper polygons. and be the found example, Iceland. circles is describing that action, southern heave, term stripes stone formation frost are general and slopes Their ice sorting, effect of responsible. do much. PINGOS Soliuction water freezes segregation melts and in of literally the of deposits them soil the ows owing causing individual water because means soil expansion particles. downhill. impermeable soil. It In In of winter the spring cannot permafrost. soil the inltrate As it and ice the moves A pingo and soil over areas. of is 1000 They water downslope as a soliuction lobe or terracette. Open the landscape water water features are is by a are and and up 100 in are closed is the when expansion and of freezing the as pingos. source source. formed high generally system where formed m periglacial movement elevated pingo to found types formed are the the Scree the distant pingos hill only Two system from local, are pressure. pingos system is conical They formed open system closed Periglacial isolated, wide. under identied: further an m In of contrast, supply a result of of permafrost. There slope are nearly 1,500 Mackenzie Patterned pingos Delta of in the Canada. THERMOKARST Tor ground Thermokarst Braided rivers caused by melting of because or local refers to due permafrost. of broad to This climatic environment Local depressions subsidence the may be changes changes. environmental changes include: • cyclical which • Solifluction and lobes changes may in affect reectivity of shifting stream which of may the vegetation, the albedo or surface affect channels, the amount of terracettes heat affecting permafrost Pingo • Asymmetric re, which rapidly destroys slope permafrost • disruption of vegetation by PERMAFROST human Periglacial areas impermeable 20% of places the up are associated permanently world’ s to also 700 m frozen surface deep. is with ground. underlain Three types the permafrost, permafrost continuous – where mean annual permafrost temperatures are discontinuous YOUR to – where mean annual temperatures sporadic – where mean annual temperatures are The thaws active out movements. less layer is seasonally The than Option at and characterized depth 1.6 C found – m at of is the 70°N the active to Extreme surface. up layer to 4 This by 0– in m layer intense Siberia at 50°N. Environments human soliuction activity are 5°C 1.5°C. 40 temperatures and in mass varies of thermokarst. may and frost lead to heave. the so summer. UNDERSTANDING between how formation from air layers 50°C 1.5 • raised surface 5 14. Explain • to remove in 13. Distinguish to may exist: CHECK • which Approximately by of open permafrost, activity, Hot arid WEATHERING • Salt of growth. around salt. First, by rises, in the a large range. up by Daytime day be is diurnal night-time areas conductor of found in hot and all are by of As of areas may near exceed rock stresses carbonate too. • evaporates, is occur a there Deation • Rivers (ow heat layers. This causes peeling or is essential for this to only exfoliation in IN (over action 20 is and for Near the surface rougher the ground Sediment is vegetation, FEATURES more and IN in turbulent, blow THE a the is ARID come more be where largely winds from are size expose from inland deposit depends of the are it is of irregular events of important sources the water but it mechanical for in erosion, deserts. does although water deserts. a table These different basin), the on sand the ground two a is the leaving desert constant • reduced wind moved loose and Deation strong time. speed to dry, areas long wind likely it desert occur, there are oods. through an and intensity ash may of many and to produce can climate be anoasis. classied zone), ephemeral as endoreic (seasonal). they supply carry of as dunes. sand, Their direction of shape wind, types surface, of wind and presence of vegetation. erosion. DESERTS important km/h), direction low and of operation happen. • W ind be low the occur . There ACTION for the to nature WIND number (come to development poor and Moisture a ow exotic the important may • W inds outer are as WATER weathering, occasional whereas Rocks is chemical There OF for It Rainfall rock. 40°C vital mostly temperature freezing. As and where is landforms. uctuate on WORK Water by crystal temperature pressure desert rock salt water the night-time) night. the of sodium when exert temperatures heat, and behind. (daytime types temperatures Second, and contract breakdown main sulphate temperatures and the two where left expand Disintegration is are 300%. may salts causes sodium about crystals THE DESERTS There 26–28°C expand • IN crystallization solutions salt environments if by speed there friction is is and lack a largest, LANDSCAPE Rock a pedestal rock due that to carried is more in or mushroom eroded more abrasion suspension by is progressive larger the They exploiting within of small. the removal materials. This of small forms a material stony reg. particles. reduced). a or Abrasion (the is behind metre erosion act like weaker of heaviest, the carried rocks. erosive by wind-borne smoothing Most surface, most out sandpaper, abrasion since this particles is surfaces occurs where are the carried. rock near its base, material near the surface Butte Wadis isolated peak, often the dry remnant of a gullies Heavy mesa or that have been eroded by flash floods. former rainstorms (100–250 mm) create rushing plateau. torrents on steep slopes. Mesa a relatively plateau isolated plateau or large that has from the either through area of become main by slope erosion retreat. Inselbergs are isolated resistant formed or by domes rock. by of They parallel exhumation can be retreat where of the slopes basal hard surface is surface stripping. exposed as a result rock of soft rock Yardangs Zeugen Yardangs wind Alluvial eroded rocks, fans Barchan where cones alternating of sediment of hard rocks series of rivers owing to and produce loss of energy as they leave formed a mountain onto a channels and enter ridges. bearing the plain. wind horizontal eroded layers CHECK of rock hard YOUR 15. Explain 16. Briey structures and soft consisting rocks surface. done Zeugen when the by are This and wind there dunes speed is a is high, large water- supply their crescent where Oasis an constant abrupt soft by or are formed deposited strata that vertical exposed is of sand. at commonly deation. of rock. UNDERSTANDING briey explain how two rocks forms may of be wind weathered erosion in by temperature hot, arid changes in deserts. areas. Physical processes and landscapes 41 MANAGING 3 Agriculture HOT Hot ARID arid a lengthy type of the cattle settled T unisia in in agriculture. dates number so of leaves can that be gs – can is of areas be and new enough provide into ropes dry • palm of • using animal • using solar ARIDITY AND a • using • building In most arid and • lacking lack of freshwater and and also make areas agriculture have a negative areas soils. challenging. water is outputs more the from input Poor All balance. evapotranspiration from due to low precipitation. rainfall and high are infertile • a low organic • being due efcient in fertilizer produce energy rather than resulting types of irrigation may is o ccu r less in th a n a re a s 25 0 wh ere a nn ua l millimet res . arid and That and sa lts e va p ora tes (see a lso and In po or l y p. 10 ) . leaves T he be hind s al i n e the growth of mo s t crop p la nts by s oil s re du c i ng of water upta k e by roots , an d pl a nts di e du e Some of salt crop s , tolerant s u ch as da te p al m and c ot t on , soils ( h a lo p hytic) . water are for those without access to irrigation arid and security of land tenure, agriculture is a evapotranspiration. from venture. limited biomass – THE ADDITION OF Irrigation WATER TO CROPS IN ORDER TO types HELP THEM GROW Surface Sprinkler irrigation irrigation Lateral Centre Basin Border Travelling Furrow Drip Move/Side pivot gun roll Costs of implementing various irrigation systems 2 Irrigation Centre Side method pivot $31.88 Drip Canal CHECK YOUR 17. Distinguish $47.94 18. Outline 42 the Option main C gun $31.63 lining $9.44 UNDERSTANDING between – aridity sources and of Extreme infertility. water Capital $26.31 roll Travelling in hot t he arid areas. Environments to semi- means stores Desert of w a te r thin IRRIGATION using dams. to: content of clay locations, high-risk They amounts transport water (dry) as to small-scale However, exceed limited dominated more the dung panels amounts wilting. arid on UAE, rate can pressure salt-tolerant animals INFERTILITY semi-arid infertile and for more water . affect by size and/or fodder made a large in provide be supply drained Agriculture could dung precipitation – to herd Salinization CHALLENGES areas mats, the Arabia supply is arid drought-resistant reducing animal thatching and planting hot vegetation Douz, season. Saudi plentiful T rue sheep Oases, for control the as Date used by: vegetation opportunities at in sustainable • goats, oasis be can in such a the is Agriculture main pasture. provide can made The favour nomadism. oranges. Dams water good. is for sunlight camels, rivers bark countries, plants is areas and the and where example, eaten. there oil-rich desalination arid herds water For crop areas exotic dates, the fencing, hot of opportunities heat farming their and of of In for most search or water season. plants useful of number with produces the a potential particularly and arid SUSTAINABILITY abundance wander desalination for offer the farming nomads and/or – growing available, in ENVIRONMENTS AREAS areas agriculture EXTREME cost per km are Human and extraction MINERAL physical in EXTRACTION hot IN HOT opportunities arid ARID is mineral Middle enormous resources East, Australia hot arid The AREAS illustrate these are Copper 50 arguments Arguments Copper is example, and uranium riches be and basic need in is a km for gas of in mining that difcult transport utilities to be since the is such many water, hot arid the Resource many expensive. as water may require reserves areas are resources to to remote be desalination be tapped. and plants to Moreover , inaccessible, exported is difcult and expensive. in because of groundwater transporting in occur or les In and and energy people their linked exploitation environmental can waste in hot introduce can be arid impacts. a in exotic major to an increase Arizona, an undeveloped areas The species. source respiratory can have movement of The dust of vehic mines that is problems. provided. The mine • The used • The mine least The 19 favour land mine of of the a project Rosemont Pima County, Copper, contain twice Arguments economy; as much for be of reclaimed employ 400 the and people and support 1,700 would support linked providing • copper goods during the and water directly indirect two at to copper mine • a of operation. proposal pollute Complete of the loss Degradation • Signicant of visible route. and air and 85 air historic and nearby water generate along 55–88 State representing properties nine that include Native sites. throughout increases Arizona species. prehistoric quality from individuals threatened of trafc would be scenic habitat and remains • mine would designated Destruction American the the mines structures 83, endangered – decades The Route • for jobs. industries services nearly needed. restored. against Open-pit supplies. • 105% area Arizona proposal clean-energy import will operation in Tucson. cars. would years mining against for cars would contractors copper and hybrid project ARIZONA south-east needed conventional • • may remote, COPPER, approximately as development Oil shortage STUDY Rosemont • and potential and disposal ROSEMONT The the Chile the areas. built negative housing waste CASE in for arid exploitation areas addition, and copper hot areas. However, of potential in mineral environments be There for the region. Highways round-trip 83 truck and 82, as shipments the daily . Tucson 10 Coronado Benson National Sonoita Forest Valley 19 scenic overlook 83 82 Sonoita Santa Rita mountains 83 N 82 0 8 16 Sonoita km Proposed CHECK YOUR 19. Identify arid at Rosemont Ranch, Arizona UNDERSTANDING advantages of mineral extraction in hot areas. 20. Outline be the mine the caused environmental by resource damage exploitation that in may hot arid environments. Managing extreme environments 43 Opportunities extraction The exploitation resources development but it of creates can cold environments opportunities can also cold in improve put and the pressure and for the their of fragile mineral conict between different CASE STUDY these regions, environment RESOURCE NATIONALISM PERIGLACIAL has in areas are fragile for both The ecosystem is highly three due thick susceptible to human to the limited extremely low number of ice. and pollution species temperatures is has a easily very – heat effect from on and of changes the in the permafrost, Close serves vegetation which can to rivers, heave is owing very to an cover , lead abundant signicant and can to out of need the overcome Bay , to ground. mass Alaska, be Piles embedded movement they are 11m in human supply lift for of piles capital, the country the The each human cost more impact on than has is scattered in active settlements the infrastructure the a land mass to population is support of covered inaccessible. just There communities and are a no single a long on $3000 in periglacial the history western oil In this the of side mining in of the island. Greenland. was mined Nuuk for 130 achieved years full between home rule, 1857 and including 1987. control natural resources. foreign affairs. Denmark remained Greenland’ s in resource charge of nationalism security was water , price to bring great since benets 2013 has to Greenland. made Arctic However , oil expensive and not worthwhile. 100 80 60 40 20 0 20 extremely early OCEAN 1970s. areas CANADA The are hazards diverse associated and may with be the use intensied of by cold environments human impact. 80 Nord Ellesmere Problems include mass movements, ooding, island thermokarst Hans subsidence, season and low a temperatures, lack of poor soils, a short Island growing light. Qaanaaq Greenland Problems Unstable Radiators with for Sea pipelines permafrost pipeline above ground ammonia Fibreglass cooling and polyurethane system insulation, pumpable to in keep oil winter war m and shutdowns Steel Baffin pipe Bay Oil Ittoqqortoormiit Teflon-coated 20 shoes pipe allows to slide 70 llulissat Gunnbjorn Active layer Fjeld 60 Aasiaat Pipe Pipes for liquid anchored only ammonia Sisimiut every cooling system – 250 heat, 550 m. disperses Zig-zag summer line allows retains pipe to expand Kangerlussuaq and permafrost Slurry Arc backfilled around vertical in contract and permafrost range) support pipeline buried tic Cir cle (temperature and adjust to Maniitso earthquakes Unstable Earthquake Tasiilaq and Denmark (i.e. where block above-ground caribou pipe would other migration) pipe Strait NUUK Davis fractures Strait Automatic close, Refrigerated Oil to pumped an average spillage of through 15,000 small valves limiting brine Insulation pipes barrels of oil keeps 60 ground 60 Qaqortoq frozen Cape Farewell Labrador NORTH Sea ATLANTIC OCEAN CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING 0 21. 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Managing extreme environments 45 EXTREME 4 Causes, ENVIRONMENTS’ acceleration, management WHAT IS the global is the spread productive land population are of areas. territory OF nearly by Loss • of soil water Changes 16% of as • • loss is of Reduced of STRATEGIES • soil erosion area FOR of income of from (pastoralism cultivation of Decreased availability necessitating for by is when already over-exploited. overgrazing and food traditional • fragile This land overuse in arid can be deforestation. purchase • streams Increased dependence • Increased rural on knowledge and oil/ • food migration due to food scarcity Social for • traditional Forced fuelwood, of of cultural skills crops) of and Loss and kerosene pasture tensions in reception areas migrants aid poverty and accumulations of of available sedimentation Cause • removed land and Expansion wind biodiversity Increased sediment caused occurs areas Social economy cropping because world’ s semi-arid desertication. through composition and in Desertication and Economic vegetation Reduction into of DESERTIFICATION nutrients in 25% the erosion vegetation • conditions about Environmental and and desertication desert-like Currently, and threatened CONSEQUENCES • consequences DESERTIFICATION? Desertication previously of FUTURES in under reservoirs sand dunes PREVENTING Strategies for DESERTIFICATION prevention Problems and drawbacks desertication Overgrazing • Improved stock programmes breeds, yields increased • Better Overcultivation • Use of new over or • the Social YOUR 26. Explain the can the crops: many traditional Option C and reduce combines farmer for to fodder , shade forestry: sizes be • programmes leading Population to bigger pressure improve survival herds. often prevents these measures. and reduce yields open new of up crops with or high- qualities all fuels: substituted can Extreme on agriculture continue fuel • Cost • Articial • Some • Risk • Some could and to farmers. fertilizers crops of crop need damage the soil. fertilizer. failure. methods special may expensive require expensive technology skills. and gas, cause Environments with building the of and as can all land. forestry , a timber . kerosene of Long growth time before benets of trees are realized. • soil. Expensive irrigation and maintenance may be needed. community. sources • while tree-planting members wood crop cropping fertilize ”desertication“. practices of storage pressure and oil, for use grain village-based involve Alternative farming – to crops methods: desertication. 46 double need UNDERSTANDING term how to protect, schemes 25. Dene of farming trees T rees, CHECK can Vaccination rates, size. farming. irrigation Agroforestry: be milk both • better herd herd would drought-resistant increased using • and of introduced. allowing • for and rotation, Deforestation these improved Improved be vaccination the reducing areas reducing varieties yielding be wool, increasing wider fertilizers: crops, land New new • meat, without through introduction damage. grain • of the management: grazing soil quality: and can fuel. • Expensive: special equipment may be needed. Increasing to As in international resources ice caps the extremely opening CASE THE are region. melting, The USA valuable up two a military and in are the shipping extreme race Russia resources major in is also building competing Arctic. lanes, The and oil are economic region is gas for access environments reserves for and competition eight worth members Norway, trillions competition of Iceland, the is of dollars. erce, Arctic Finland, The potential especially Council: Sweden, among Canada, Russia and for the Denmark, the USA. STUDY YAMAL MEGAPROJECT 0 300 600 km K a r a 0 300 600 S e a ml. ARCTIC Barents OCEAN sea POLAND YAMAL-NENETS Gydan Bay MOSCOW n UKRAINE o D a g l o V Black sea I r O s h b y Y e in s ie t GEO. YAMAL PENINSULA Baidarata AZER. Bay Caspian KAZAKHSTAN UZB. sea IRAN Aral sea Taz Bay The The location Yamal of the Peninsula Yamal is Peninsula located in Northern Siberia. YAMBURG Yamal Ob is a remote, The Nenets have used wind-blown are the graze their move south region indigenous Yamal reindeer nomadic Peninsula in the underlain for Yamal by reindeer over herders 1,000 during the years. TAZOVSKIY who They summer and Operating gas pipelines Comprehensive processing during the winter. The Nenets are now Projected facing and threats from climate change and also from Bay permafrost. oil and gas under gas gas gas unit pipelines pipelines Wells, well clusters construction Shelf Continental fields fields exploration. Y amal an energy at has estimated the 55 project in considerable world’ s trillion history risk. largest cubic puts Roads natural metres the and gas (tcm). future of pipelines reserves, Russia’ s nomadic are with Yamal oil • River to cross, and oil pollution is threatening pasture the The and and freshwater . the rst of its The gas project supplies was was initiated in produced Ob Oil and gas to provide nearly 30 60% of sheries the on former Soviet tributaries been of destroyed. the in Reindeers’ migratory routes have been bisected by 2012. and some reindeer have been shot. impacts According • used catch; have railroads, Environmental Ob sh quality • 1990s, elds for the of gas herding difcult Union’ s reindeer and largest operations in the Yamal Peninsula to a Spokesperson from Survival International, destroyed ”The Nenets people have lived on and stewarded the 2 over 64,000 km of tundra in just ten years of tundra’ s fragile ecology for hundreds of years. No exploration. developments • Fish yields on the River Ob have decreased, consent, spawning grounds have been YOUR 27. Briey 28. State the how Yamal they take need to place on receive their fair land without compensation their for damages caused“. UNDERSTANDING explain negatively and polluted. any CHECK should sh how the exploitation affected the Nenets’ much natural gas is of oil has lifestyle. believed to exist in Peninsula. Extreme environments’ futures 47 New in technology extreme SUSTAINABLE and sustainable development environments AGRICULTURE: BUSTAN, • EGYPT The to • sh tanks The ammonia converted before and • 10th Ashmun Ramadan N El Obour C • 90% of the nutrients plants need that into being results nitrogen sent back from and to the sh absorbed the sh breathing by tanks, the is plants ammonia-free healthy. Bustan of provide grow. is a labour-intensive biological pest aphids, order Bustan in uses control to 90% methods in year could avoid less Egypt. It farm methods, and chemical water than produces uses such as sustainable ladybirds to kill inputs. traditional 6–8 tonnes farming of sh per City i l e Al if Marj it and were to potentially grow just a yield single 45,000 type of heads of lettuce vegetable. DESALINIZATION Cairo New Bustan Cairo City Desalination 6th or desalinization is a process that removes of October salt City from fresh seawater. water t for Seawater human is desalinated consumption to produce (potable water) Helwan and 0 for irrigation. The costs of desalinating seawater are 20 10 generally high due to the large amount of energy required. km According • The location of Bustan, Around to 1% rise (Arabic for ”orchard“) is the rst farm in Egypt. Water to sh circulates from through Each tank The hydroponic contains trays about a that are native to Egypt. 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May, suggesting needed receive in the energy map Germany. deserts the of world. the that energy world, in just from the of of to its solar panels conclude in renewable and The from Tu in on The in is now supply it lenders solar was the renewable Norther n Tunisia, Sahara Tunisia to a send inappropriate Algeria develop (CSP) as will Morocco is for an some has the plant project to Tunisia its attracted world’ s export power as of at and own funding largest Ourzazate. project increase to Spain, but Morocco’ s energy. 2013 energy borders. YOUR the 30. Explain for – in gover nment power as in seems planned promoted of project This Moroccan concentrating Originally Nur projects neighbouring projected C energy with 2018. overseas 29. State Option solar ahead, Europe depends it price Desertec most to energy. how year. the going CHECK 48 single Arabia, reused. 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Saudi Nevertheless, Her depends needs. oil. still be daily STUDY SOLAR In their sh, one and meet used seawater to by to grow thousand • which Intelligence: population tanks million vegetables. water 14% Al-Khair containing Water world’ s commercial • aquaponics the Cairo desalinated Bustan Global of Extreme Environments to why solar UNDERSTANDING proportion rely hot power. on of the world’ s desalinated arid areas have population water by excellent that 2025. potential is The impacts change CLIMATE The in CHANGE primary and management extreme IN EXTREME environmental effects climate CLIMATE change Global include: in • falling • increased crop • ooding • the yields water of spread and food insecurity stress low-lying of rising areas diseases sociopolitical effects of climate areas as malaria. climate freezing. include: Up In to COLD likely 40% and experience a will rise of the climate in AREAS have the very greatest temperature permafrost development cold remain temperatures to annual contrast, Antarctica) Arctic is mean degradation central change the risk of IN change where below they The CHANGE (subsidence). such global environments ENVIRONMENTS of of are at thermokarst areas below impact just areas of glacial well is (such freezing as even in if temperature. have increased at almost twice the 2 • conict • loss • forced • of over resources territory and migration tension over such border resulting energy as water and pasture disputes in urban supplies, for global average of ice sea are example, Disadvantages from A warming STRATEGIES of climate sea hunter-gatherer the last 100 years. Up to 70,000 km annually. global brings ice can existence environment make climate many be is fatal. For proving their change problems way of for many, difcult life the the as harder. Inuit. traditional changes The in effect include: of • the disappearing Unpredictable These in overcrowding deforestation. COPING rate improving soil fertility by the careful use of climate change exploration • using • improving indigenous the plant – more shipping, mining, and oil and gas fertilizers – may threaten the environment. species efciency of irrigation systems and pest Advantages of global climate change control Rising • adopting water and soil conservation techniques temperatures (stone rows) to reduce run-off on net the activities. primary growing especially also be in adaptation to climate Communications The A Finance presence Access Economic diversication Basic to and representation to and Right generation, planning The learning CHECK to for cold 32. Outline areas to the range as may become more for productive coniferous had increases increases. forestry, possibilities over 90,000 accommodation In may for and some be length For tourists of forestry, possible. tourism. overseas during the places, There may example, visit and stay 2015. social civil and risk media and accessibility of information about weather in particular credit even and during extreme insurance events products which spread risk before, during events of and economic other skills and livelihood necessary to options understand risks and shift livelihood necessary organize and analyse YOUR 31. Outline a in functions banking, language private Knowledge paid diversied extreme strategies Organization of hazards which after Access Education and system and advantages change general Transport Farming productivity season increased Greenland enabling some slopes. as Factors have using economic diguettes may and to society scientic and have access to and voice concerns through diverse public, organizations basis develop to learn response from experience, strategies that are proactively tailored to identify local hazards, conditions UNDERSTANDING potential problems of rising temperatures areas. the methods reduce the that effect could of be rising used in hot arid temperatures. Extreme environments’ futures 49 Exam practice N Key 500 Car P Park Post Office 500 Youth Hostel 425 425 Toilets 275 A Public road G 350 Lough path 350 l or n n n ca Bridleway Nahanagan River 425 l 500 sa Lake or n Cliff R s Forest Crag 650 e i v e v 275 700 Contour 575 575 500 G l 575 e n e a 500 l o R i 200 v P 425 Y .H. e r B 350 Laragh 425 P 275 200 Upper Lake 575 500 500 575 425 425 350 200 275 r e v i R Y .H. n w a b y r r P e D 0 (a) (i) Identify (ii) Briey (b) Outline (c) Either Discuss the two explain types the the opportunities the view that of lakes formation for at of tourism desertication A the in is and B. type this both of lake found extreme at A. environment. inevitable and unmanageable. 0.5 1 km (2 marks) (3 marks) (5 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) Or Examine the economies 50 Option view of C – that extreme new technology and sustainable environments. Extreme Environments development will transform the OPTION D GEOPHYSICAL GEOPHYSICAL 1 Plate HAZARDS SYSTEMS movement MECHANISMS OF PLATE Subduction MOVEMENT beneath The up theory of of many crust, that thinner plate layers. is tectonics On the composed oceanic states outside of thicker that there the Earth is very a continental is made thin crust rigid Rifting Iceland, Continental 12–40 Seawater miles (0–5 East where plunging at or collides of one form with plate where another an plate – oceanic. constructive Africa the zones Rift North plate Valley or American boundaries, the Plate rift at and for Thingvellir , the Eurasian crust Plate miles (20–60 occurs the the plate continental example, to Subduction lithospheric whether and crust. Atmosphere 0–3 oceanic refers another. are moving away from each other . In each case, hotspot km) activity km) is believed to be the main cause of rifting. The rift Lithosphere Oceanic valleys crust 30–125 3 miles (5 consist of rock that is hotter and less dense miles km) (50–200 Uppermost created km) than the older , colder plate. Hot material wells up beneath mantle Asthenosphere the Upper 250 (a) km) Upwelling the gaps created by the spreading convection in mantle causes the oceanic crust plates. to form ridge zone miles (500 ll Transition a 310 to mantle miles (400 ridges km) Lithosphere tsurC Partial melt Lower mantle 1800 miles reppU km) Outer 3200 core miles Asthenosphere (5100 km) Inner core (b) 3963 Lateral tension giving The internal ow comes of radioactive and structure heat from two main from decay primordial continues to of heat cool of the the Earth’ s sources materials (that from is, its n t e r i o the surface – in the interior to radiogenic the mantle heat original the central causing block; rift faulting magma and intrudes downward along faults, lava lost surface (that and by the is, the crust) Earth as it formation). Lateral movement original i of Earth (c) l a t o T develops, miles movement The Asthenosphere eltnam (2900 rift continues with further intrusions parallel to faults r o w fl h e a t t s u r C ) r e p p ( 2 2 % e l t n a U m ) r e w o L ( 3 2 (d) % e l t n a Main rifting sequence is repeated periodically as upwelling continues m Heat transport mechanism E o i v i s D i o n a f s r t h l a t o t ’s x h o t r r p a p E a , f o u ) . t e r Advection O w o fl % ( ) t a e h ( 2 2 Convection % e r o C I e n n r Conduction Key Movement mantle Global internal heat of rising Movement Crust Large-scale of lithosphere Dykes material ow convection currents occur in the Mantle Basalt lava Earth’ s Solidifying gabbro interior. Rifting CHECK 1. the 2. YOUR Identify the UNDERSTANDING main forms of internal heat ow within Earth. Describe the processes that occur at a subduction zone. Geophysical systems 51 Volcanoes CHARACTERISTICS There kinds are of many composite • types eruption. and Shield cinder therefore volcanoes lava. are distances. It it volcano sloping formed most by • various common are from hot, a is fragments. very the shield there hot, lava can ow crater are a ssure build Unlike large lava vast the but a occurs, but Large erupt lava less are a lava the eruption volcanoes continuously) (where characterized quantities vent. is in and eruptions violent). horizontal this silica between Philippines eruptions central of (which the Icelandic involve of by persistent basaltic lava may plains. eruptions, Occasional important Hawaiian eruptions pyroclastic than the activity lava eruption. shield Runny basaltic volcano • and Pyroclastic explosive • and eruption. up amount difference Hawaii infrequent great have and lava The the Japan Icelandic circumference. Basic in basaltic which and makes Iceland those explosive Shield runny volcanoes, shallow no ERUPTIONS eruptions: what in when ejected up sides, up Lava is shield, volcanoes. so builds the build no is VOLCANIC VOLCANOES of formed Because gently of Three volcanoes activity, OF Composite common (or type alternating strato) of volcanoes volcano eruptions of and are are the formed fragmental steam material gases ows are that from the produce the sides of the easily. Strombolian commonly emitted down escape eruptions: eruptions Eruptions most by lava marked eruptions are pyroclastic rock. by cloud a white of crater. followed Strombolian by lava slopes The for outows. of 30° highest near the volcanoes example, Chimborazo Composite These Mount and strato volcanoes summit in the Etna are and 5° world and characterized near are Vesuvius Popacatepetl in of in the this by base. type, Italy, and Mexico. volcano • Vulcanian when eruptions: the pressure becomes sufcient solidied lava. these of are trapped to blow violent gases off the and in occur viscous overlying magma crust of Vulcanian • Cinder volcanoes material around on as the the steep which the vent nature to of material angle of are formed accumulate form the a as spreads out fragments steep cone. material. 30°–40° by a It The is near shape usually the depending of conical base on the solid hill depends concave and has size of a the VOLCANIC material. high (up Cinder to 300 and m) ash with cones the are not exception usually Volcano Du There Fuego in Guatemala which is 3,350 m and all are a number are Volcano the ows, with direct ash ejected ash join or with with Landslides types avalanches Describe Outline the the main main characteristics hazards of a associated shield with Option D – Geophysical volcano. volcanic eruptions. 52 secondary the may be or are occur increase also – ows due to mudows, volcanoes. ash eruption, hazards A for the way form. with avalanches around of (lahars). hazard of heavy rain lahars. volcanic and the the example, mudows hazard lava emissions. that For another hazards example, gas combination the occur primary and form are associated debris commonly to changes rainwater The activity . lahars. same T wo Debris time as an UNDERSTANDING eruption, 4. of reacts volcanic unstable main 3. and eruptions. pyroclastic hazards associated and impacts material may Lahars, YOUR primary volcanic fallout, Secondary CHECK of ash. associated Cinder HAZARDS very hazards and they may also help the eruption to occur . Earthquakes An earthquake is a series of seismic vibrations or shock EARTHQUAKES The the plates release their tension or compression movement epicentre Earth marks immediately Shallow focus the point above the earthquakes on the focus occur surface of the of surface, whereas depth deep under the km the into the below the close to crust deepest into the subduction earthquakes recorded, zone up ground. hotter uid When the oceanic crust to slides earthquakes mantle it takes time to warm up. As the occur slab descends, it distorts and cracks and eventually at earthquakes. ground. Along cools, Fold of earthquake. relatively focus some 700 creates considerable oceanic BOUNDARIES the the ground PLATE suddenly. creates The of AND mid-ocean solidies and ridges then brittle cracks faults due to occur as magma upwelling magma mountain from Sea below. Earthquakes here are small because the level brittle Epicentre faults cannot Nevertheless, any plate many extend more earthquakes boundary. Some of than a occur these few a are kilometres. long way related to from human 0 activity, such fracking and as the the construction testing of of nuclear large dams, mining, weapons. 100 Shallow-focus earthquake Earthquake hazards and impacts 200 Primary )mk( 300 Ground htpeD Oceanic crust hazard Impacts shaking Secondary hazard Loss of life Loss of livelihood 400 Ground failure and soil T otal liquefaction of or partial destruction buildings 500 Landslides Deep-focus and rockfalls Interruption Debris 600 ow and Breakage disposal Loss and water supplies mudow T sunamis Shallow- of earthquakes deep-focus earthquakes, and of of sewage systems public utilities such the as electricity and gas epicentre Floods due to collapsed dams WAVE TYPES Release • Primary wave (P) type waves and or can pressure move waves through are the solids fastest and of hazardous material liquids – Fires they shake the earth backwards and forwards. Spread • Secondary (S) waves or shear waves move with to sideways motion and are unable to move – they make the ground move reach a the surface waves Rayleigh º of damage. some When of P-waves them are chronic illness sanitary due conditions and as may cause landslides, other geomorphological liquefaction and hazards tsunamis. S-waves transformed Frequency Frequent Duration Long Areal Widespread Rare into waves: Love º lot surface, of horizontally, such causing lack through Earthquakes liquids of a cause waves the cause ground the to move ground to sideways. move up and Short down. Love waves crust, but and they Rayleigh cause the waves most travel slowly through the damage. Limited CHECK YOUR extent UNDERSTANDING Speed 5. Distinguish between the terms “focus” of Fast Slow and onset “epicentre”. 6. Outline the potential impact of earthquake hazards. Earthquake Spatial Concentrated Diffuse dispersion Regularity An Regular earthquake Random hazard-event prole Geophysical systems 53 Mass Mass the movements movements Earth’ s include surface that any are large-scale not movement accompanied by a of CAUSES OF Increasing agent such as a river, glacier or ocean MASS stress and of mass decreasing resistance wave. Factor T ypes MOVEMENTS moving Examples movement Factors Flow contributing to increased shear stress Wet Removal River support of lateral undercutting Mudflow slope Erosion through action, or or by rivers and faulting, glaciers, previous wave rockfalls slides steepening Earthflow Removal of Undercutting underlying subsurface support strength Loading of slope Weight by of by rivers solution, exposure water, and loss of waves, of sediments vegetation, Solifluction Landslide accumulation Lateral pressure Water in of cracks, debris freezing in cracks, Seasonal Dry soil swelling, creep Talus creep Heave release Slide Transient Slow stresses Earthquakes, movement of trees Fast in Factors A pressure Rockslide classication of mass movements by contributing wind to reduced shear strength speed Weathering Disintegration effects hydration of granular rocks, Percolation baseflow of clay minerals, solution Throughflow of cementing minerals in rock or soil Surface run-off Creep Changes in pore Saturation, softening of material Streams Solifluction water pressure Landslide Earthflow or Changes mudflow of Creation of ssures in clays, Debris 1 ry/mm 1 of of mass movement overlap more between, mudows. (extremely are for simplications. example, Sometimes Sometimes, rapid, very the rapid, the ✗ All landslides, names are descriptions extremely slow) of and the are Identify wet UNDERSTANDING the 54 (i) and Some may speed of a landslide with that of one slow Option D dry and mass – fast mass movement movement. soil Geophysical hazards and animals, decay of roots as (ii) a MISTAKE movements mass kill many such creep. 8. but mass soil are movements people are livelihoods. YOUR Compare of slow helpful. CHECK 7. and interchangeably. speed clays 1.0 Extremely ✓ used effects COMMON lot earthows and ry/mm slow 0 1 1 Very 0 0 ry/mc 1 a Burrowing sands – 1 1 0 yad/mm 1 1 is Organic of 9 8 – – 1 yad/mc yad/m 1 Slow 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 ces/m Moderate 7 – – – – 1 0 Rapid 6 5 4 3 2 – 1 1 063 rapid TIP Classications There 1 ces/mc ces/m rh/mk Very 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 rapid EXAM remoulding cm/sec avalanche Extremely structure very creep, or are destroy small but fast and cause and destructive. large homes may little be (and infrequent) and/or livelihoods, relatively impact to frequent, people and GEOPHYSICAL 2 Spatial HAZARD distribution hazard RISKS of geophysical events EARTHQUAKES T ectonic hazards tsunamis. Most boundaries, Ocean there in In belts cases of boundaries these chains also the are are associated plate with conservative of broad volcanoes some occur Earth’ s 550 Pacic Ring Pacic Not all of with of ocean earthquakes plume Collision belts mantle – hot at plate About active boundaries although three-quarters volcanoes lie along of the the Fire. volcanoes Hawaii, of found hotspots. historically in the are over Those margins. plate Similarly , the broad. associated belts plate Atlantic Ridge. of Most near the edge quite narrower and occur of Mid-Atlantic constructive whereas centre around whereas with are earthquakes, the the earthquakes zones, associated with volcanoes earthquakes along earthquakes some subduction earthquakes, world’ s example, many Broad are the association are Ocean. include of for VOLCANOES for and are occur material which is formed example, at a at are plate hotspot. rising from responsible for boundaries. found A the the in the middle hotspot deep is a within the volcanoes. of boundaries give LANDSLIDES a relatively Many belt earthquakes example, testing narrow of the of are earthquakes. related construction weapons. These of to large may human dams, occur activities, mining quite far and from for the plate Landslides landslides • boundaries. CHECK active uplift YOUR • high • a Compare the and round be the more that However, in lead areas to high fatal that have: rates of earthquakes including population world. common processes occasional rainfall, high short-term intensities density. UNDERSTANDING distribution of earthquakes with fatal landslides occur in low-income countries where that defensive of all to tectonic high Most 9. occur tend structures are lacking. Those locations include: volcanoes. 10. Outline the main features of the distribution of • the • central southern • south-west • along • central • the • along edge of the Himalayas fatal China landslides. LOCATION OF NATURAL the India western boundary of the Philippine sea plate Indonesia Caribbean the and western central edge of Mexico South America. HAZARDS Earthquakes Active volcanoes Geophysical hazard risks 55 The relevance of hazard frequency/recurrence RECURRENCE The an a event high have are very fewer low These events. return size. In return are destructive generalized events versus Low-frequency and frequency period but large Thus many high-frequency high-magnitude the of Descriptor Magnitude Annual for have events powerful than than of cause of the management. earthquakes of energy Richter the amount different Hazard ≥ 1 T otal 7–7.9 18 Serious Strong 6–6.9 120 Large building losses, 5–5.9 800 Signicant 4–4.9 6,200 Usually Minor 3–3.9 49,000 T ypically material ejected Magnitude VEI a volcano (VEI). in and This the is is in some measured explosion, Classication of on the by the the felt height volcanic Description of but A of the and are Scale and released based measure 10 times more of that 1.0 increases of on by the observations the so an more powerful using measures doubling on is gures increase a to logarithmic, times which produces represents is increasingly (M) every 1935 scale 100 MAGNITUDE the the are the over amount similar M 30. energy since to scale Every released. 1900 loss in of life major urban populated usually and level the is of life areas areas damage little 5 loss damage amount of considered damage to be caused. very large Any and explosion violent. 3 Volcanic amount 4.0 energy structural creates based frequency high especially losses felt, VOLCANOES of of 0.2 in scale Richter of For The the Scientists scale. damage, above Index on one 3.0. magnitude destruction, Moderate strength of developed AND potential Light Explosive 5.0 released the increase Great The was MomentMagnitude Major MEASURING of there minor FREQUENCY earthquakes. events low- average scale of earthquake one and management Richter magnitude high-magnitude greatest occurrence The years events period. low-frequency 8 the in whereas return into is small earthquakes require of period measured general, frequency/high destruction Annual or risk EARTHQUAKE occurrence particular highly magnitude most a of frequency/short a ones. interval frequency of for INTERVAL recurrence expected magnitude VEI 8, or material, cloud it VEI 8 supervolcano, 10 was times about more 74,000 ejects than a years more VEI 7. than The 1,000 last km of eruption of eruptions Height of Volume of Frequency materials Example Occurrences of eruption in erupted last eruption column 10,000 years 3 3 Vulcanian/ Severe 3-15 km >10,000,000 m- Yearly Nevado Pelean Ruiz del 868 (1985) 3 4 Pelean/Plinian Cataclysmic 10-25 km >0.1 km- ≥10 years Soufriere Hills 278 (1995) 3 5 Plinian Paroxysmal >25 km >1km - ≥50 years Mt St Helens 84 (1980) 3 6 Plinian/Ultra- Colossal >25 km >10 km- ≥100 years Plinian Krakatoa 39 (1883) 3 7 Plinian/Ultra- Super-colossal >25 km >100 km- ≥1000 Plinian T ambora 4 T oba None years 3 8 Plinian/Ultra- Mega-colossal >25 km >1,000 km- ≥10, Plinian CHECK and the between hazard magnitude 12. Compare that frequency. Option D (73,000 BP) UNDERSTANDING relationship of MtSt 56 000 years YOUR 11. Describe – Geophysical a ago. hazards a the VEI frequency 5 Helens. (Plinian of a VEI eruption), 8 (supervolcano) for example with Geophysical hazard risk • VULNERABILITY Awareness alerted The concept conditions to a hazard. natural in of the It increase includes hazard affected people’ s vulnerability that but A vulnerability catastrophic not also area. the refers only the the status number to to the susceptibility natural a physical of of geographic of people factors hazards, and can of • Gender: a or property their many an especially factors wealth of quality • Building styles the of Population and that people building buildings to live this inuences the • Age: in. codes: collapsed warnings and Insurance in Haiti because in 2010, they had • • Japanese are people better with able greater to keep access Education: a the up to date with Political • poor cannot afford insurance The cover. with income a better and can education afford Public generally • have THE helped educational people PROGRESSION to deal OF programmes with in Japan a carers may for feel their children responsible for and/ them large urban especially areas such vulnerable as to Port- natural may be less mobile than younger mortality of rate 2011 of the was disabled twice that in of the those disability. factors in of and the society: to 2008 Sichuan and allow the aid increased failure to the the of the victims number Burmese of of Cyclone deaths from malnutrition. of lines (China) of in government, allowed communication: 2008 overseas brought which aid a mobilized into the the swift earthquake response 100,000 troops country. earthquakes. 2 CAUSES Asia VULNERABILITY 1 ROOT in the Effectiveness better-quality from education: people government housing. • are they are tsunami nature disease people higher South to factors have in tsunamis factors Haiti elderly Nargis Social and density: in Disability: been forecasts. cover: that populations. without technology: communications • development: built). Access tsunami dangers hazards. and housing many poorly • of 2004 the event. Demographic au-Prince Levels women parents following • • the to increase events. Economic hazards: people present. community effects of many 3 DYNAMIC UNSAFE PRESSURES CONDITIONS DISASTER HAZARDS Fragile physical environment Lack of Dangerous Unprotected Local locations institutions Earthquake Training Appropriate Local buildings and High skills Limited access (cyclone/ investments Fragile to Power Structures Resources winds infrastructure local hurricane/ Local markets Press freedom economy typhoon) Ethical in RISK Livelihoods Low at risk standards public Flooding Hazard income levels life Vulnerability Volcanic Vulnerable Ideologies Macro-forces R H V eruption society Political Rapid population systems Special groups Landslide growth at Economic Rapid Arms risk urbanization Drought systems Lack of local expenditure institutions Debt Virus and repayment Public actions of pests schedules Deforestation Decline Lack disaster preparedness in soil Prevalence productivity of endemic disease CHECK YOUR 13. Suggest 14. Briey to how UNDERSTANDING political explain hazards why than factors some may people affect are hazard more risk. vulnerable others. Geophysical hazard risks 57 Geographic factors geophysical FACTORS THAT GEOPHYSICAL AFFECT affecting the impacts interrelated • The of THE IMPACTS • OF Secondary the EVENTS damage the it depend on a number of occur do. the frequency the The than to the of events: earthquake, more damage close damaging the the aftershocks that is done. surface earthquakes are for and Economic these For Nevado during del the better Ruiz, response technology and health rocks deep-focus • will absorb more of the energy density: a geophysical event that hits area of high damage population have population than better T ime rush of one that density hits high-income quality a could rural inict area of better will effective access to services. Australia 4.22 % 15.05 % 28.01 Brazil 4.09 % 9.53 % 42.92 % % 16.58 % 27.65 % 59.96 % 3.01 % 10.25 % 29.42 % 7.03 % 9.39 % 74.80 % 11.65 % 30.95 % 37.66 % 6.39 % 14.43 % 44.29 % 17.00 % 42.61 % 39.89 % Ecuador 7.53 % 16.15 % 46.63 % Germany 2.95 % 11.41 % 25.87 % far low buildings countries that have generally Afr. Rep. been built China to be Costa resistant. day: hour, countries more density. buildings: earthquake • have WRI Chile of to an Central T ype due the Canada • died eruption. since of Cambodia more people than Pinatubo earthquakes. Population urban fatalities the more underground Country overlying more and services, better more following high-income prepared emergency cause volcanic development: be may example, Earthquakes potentially deep are event. than usually more there hazards: original lahars • and stronger can greater that events factors. magnitude example, the geophysical of events eruption The impacts an may earthquake cause more during a deaths busy than time, one at such a Rica as quiet time. • Distance from decrease with effect from • of the T ypes act an of like at event: the from earthquake impact the may be of a volcano volcano, greater may whereas further Country WRI the Haiti 11.68 % 16.26 % 71.85 Indonesia 10.24 % 19.36 % 52.87 % % Jamaica 11.83 % 25.82 % 45.81 % Japan away epicentre. rocks liquid liquefaction. on the distance areas and sediments: when Solid of shaken, rock solid is a loose much rock are materials process safer, more known and may 12.99 % 45.91 % 28.29 % Liberia 7.84 % 10.96 % 71.54 % Malawi 7.98 % 12.34 % 64.66 % Myanmar 8.90 % 14.87 % 59.86 % Nepal 5.12 % 9.16 % 55.91 % 8.24 % 30.57 % 26.94 % 16.43 % 24.94 % 65.90 % as buildings earthquake built resistant. Netherlands WorldRiskIndex Papua Components Exposure Exposure natural Natural to hazards hazard low 5.47 high high ✗ The Richter ✓ Scale Capacities – – – in % Exposure 3.46 very 5.46 7.09 Adaptation Capacities for long-term strategies for in high 10.29 – 36.28 very reduce Societal societal 9.26 11.54 – – 9.25 very 11.53 – low low 13.85 an amount of every the 24.79 medium 13.86 – 17.45 high 17.46 – 63.66 very high 43.12 – – – is measured by the now use measures every the the increase released increase released scale on of is widely Moment amount 1.0 on increases the M scale used in the 26.70 % 52.46 % 50.90 % Senegal 10.38 % 17.57 % 59.08 % Serbia 7.12 % 18.05 % 39.46 % Sri 7.32 % 14.79 % 49.52 % Sudan 7.99 % 11.86 % 67.37 % Syria 5.69 % 10.56 % 53.85 % USA 3.76 % 12.25 % 30.68 % Vanuatu 36.28 % 63.66 % 56.99 % Viet 12.53 % 25.35 % 49.43 % 10.06 % 14.96 % 67.24 % 43.11 49.72 49.73 – 62.58 62.59 – 74.80 Make one TIP sure – Geophysical that points. named As you a have general example in a named rule, every you example ought paragraph to to in back have an at up least essay. Magnitude of the by energy M over the scale, 30, the and amount doubles. D Nam Zimbabwe of CHECK YOUR 15. Suggest impact the hazards UNDERSTANDING how if earthquakes they occurred on could a have weekday a greater rather than at weekend. hazard Option Lanka 34.40 16. Briey 58 WRI Philippines EXAM earthquake Richter energy 0.2 % your which For in 34.41 MISTAKE of Country change sphere Vulnerability 0.28 high – to % low Guinea level consequences medium 10.28 local negative low – scientists (M) energy Coping of harm and scale. released. for global Likelihood 7.10 strength Although media, the Susceptibility (WRI) 3.47 medium at Vulnerability 0.08 COMMON WorldRiskIndex sphere low very the suffering WorldRiskIndex very of New explain may how affect the its magnitude impact. and frequency of HAZARD 3 WHAT IS RISK AND VULNERABILITY RISK? EXAMPLES California Risk is expressed as the likelihood of loss of life, destruction and damage from a disaster in a HAZARD natural EVENT hazards PROFILES prole injury, Frequency: or OF How often is an event likely to occur? given Primary period of time. Disaster risk is widely recognized as Hazards the Earthquakes consequence of the interaction between a hazard and the Secondary 1/100 years Various times/1 year Hazards Volcanoes exposed. Landslides Magnitude: How extensive event FACTORS At an AFFECTING individual on an • experience level individual’ s THE there are response. PERCEPTION three For OF important hazards • more • the material the more greater – of adjustment those taker or – risk inuences who than 10% More to are the hazard better off the Duration: is the person a leader or a follower, a How long there are three choices: do nothing hazard adjust to the leave situation the Weeks of of living in onset: How More PROFILES prole is a description local hazard. Primary and wildres. and analysis hazards Secondary of a than include hazards greatest and res. losses in Primary terms of hazards loss of to characterize large and hazards hrs Less earthquakes are than 1 hr relatively areas, occur without common, warning and are they for In contrast, landslides are less common, over they areas, are shortlived and happen relatively affect quickly. the Another hazard prole Nevada hazard is shown for Nevada, below. in many prole ways. Characteristics decreasing order of importance: Magnitude: Intensity of an earthquake on the Frequency (recurrence of size Richter scale, interval): or how often an certain occurs, for example, a height in the occur may occur, same only every Duration: on stream the a ten average, ood of every 2 ood year. metres of 1 exists. in By of varies that from a the smog, Areal extent: to possibly might size the for area It can avalanche range chute, to from very of hours a (for scale, a Billion return) Extent (area affected) sq. ft. 50,000 sq. ml. for (time) drought. covered small continental of 5.0 by Seconds 90 days the Speed hazard. probability environmental matter decades of (annual .01 10 the dollars) $1 Duration urban in 1000 Spatial time values, contrast, height years. length This property m 5,000 hazard to event $ a (damage M-scale. Frequency • time occurs? economic in • event landslides, Prole • warning an specic damage. possible much there earthquakes, include account life 12 California, smaller tsunamis is a quickly. • last? area. affect is event and In It the Minutes environment; HAZARD oods will risk- averse? hazard; hazardous of 50% have before type than environmental Speed Ultimately A the choice personality accept could example: experience the well-being area RISK Less – an affect? such drought, as of Onset (time between initiation and exhibi. ) an for 3 Seconds 1 Month example). Natural • Spatial concentration: the distribution of hazards in >6.0 over space, for example, they could be concentrated Hazards decreasing order of of Nevada importance: Earthquakes in Landslides certain areas, such as tectonic plate boundaries, coastal Volcanic locations, • Speed ood of valleys and onset: this hydrograph. It so is is rather the like time the time difference lag in a between the CHECK start of the event and Ash on. the peak of the event. It YOUR 17. Describe from rapid events, such as the Kobe UNDERSTANDING varies earthquake, the hazard risk prole for volcanoes in to California. slower events such as drought in the Sahel of Africa. 18. Suggest • Regularity: some hazards are regular such as others are much more random such reasons Nevada differs and the from hazard the prole hazard for prole earthquakes for as earthquakes earthquakes why cyclones in whereas in California. volcanoes. Hazard risk and vulnerability 59 Earthquakes CASE STUDY HAITI’S EARTHQUAKE, of 2010 Port-au shacks In 2010 an occurred 13 as km earthquake just below 5.9, and south-west about and 25 the around city settlements hopelessly a A the 9 km third were million below of people the the at the Richter a made it badly are 0 was more scale of only strong 56 km affected: were injured The of vulnerable two any health Cross even steep that needed the 3 strategy million and it disaster . destroying dependent was The was and people poor, – Haiti athird is one overpopulated hospitals had tin-roofed country rebuilding Haiti in aid. degraded many for lived ravines. emergency earthquake earthquake aid residents countries, The by long-term degraded, – before stations. the million unstable, estimated poorest service before buildings, shaking. re 2 on population world’ s A shanty Red Haiti’ s the homeless. mainly constructed withstanding as surface, 250,000 were depth were population around overcrowded, to on aftershocks killed, region ill-suited 7.0 Port-au-Prince, Further just city . people of of surface. the and measuring west occurred of 230,000 The km Prince’ s perched an only already and Haiti had of and feeble clinics. is vital. Even environmentally few basic services. Many 0 200 3 Toussaint Louverture Roads International ATLANTIC Airport km km Port-au- OCEAN Prince Bay CUBA Cap Haïtien N ISRAELI Seaport Gonaïves SPANISH DOMINICAN FAULT LINE Port-au-Prince HAITI Delmas REPUBLIC Champs Santo du Port-au-Prince Pétion Mars Jimani Domingo San Isidro Ville Club RUSSIAN Barahona Jacmel FAULT LINE Pétionville EPICENTRE Caribbean 12 Field WFP hospitals distribution Sea January hubs Urban CASE STUDY CHRISTCHURCH, EARTHQUAKES, NEW the ZEALAND, region 2011. 2010–2012 town Christchurch with a South There were asleep, Another powerful killing 185 CHECK many YOUR the the Option which lack them The of the lack of in am. in New 6.3 in characteristics of reasons more why the devastating than in It was city, struck earthquake Christchurch the earthquake. – Geophysical the 10 of time on centred km Tuesday 2 km south-east smaller earthquake number hazards The epicentre The earthquake whereas 10 • • 2010 km The on high. the earthquake 2011 a local was Although • people (p.53). was for and • New are 2011. the 12.51pm Lyttleton quake, deadly with homes. damaged magnitude a in most Zealand Christchurch severely was happened timber-framed of at earthquake in was of of the magnitude more 22 west February the port centre than damaging of the and reasons. Aftershocks compared when The Christchurch. 2010 struck 2011. earthquake in which casualties morning, area Christchurch aftershock casualties The that 6.3 4.35 urban UNDERSTANDING main D hit event at occurred standards main prole Christchurch 60 of 2010 earthquake strongest Saturday earthquake earthquake Zealand The because building people. 20. Identify New a The magnitude earthquake. of second-largest 386,000. relative natural 19. Describe hazard of partly hours Futhermore, a of 7.1 2012. a Haiti was early a Zealand’ s earthquake, was 2010 Zealand was into magnitude the New Island continued the is population earthquake the areas 2011 weekday Many Christchurch. 2010 at 5 km quake underground, was measured at had the CBD already occurred was been at lunchtime busy. already weakened by earthquakes. was signicantly earthquake, 400,000 earthquake when buildings Liquefaction 2010 to shallower September February a closer was deep. previous • the was tonnes causing ofsilt. greater the than upwelling during of more the than Volcanic CASE eruptions STUDY SOUFRIÈRE HILLS, Montserrat a MONTSERRAT N been is affected small by island the in the Soufrière Caribbean, Hills volcano and since it has 1995. Davy Hill Northern The cause of the volcano is the plunging of the South Zone American and North American Plates under the Caribbean 0 Plate. St St Peter’s 4 John’s km In July 1995 the Soufrière Hills volcano erupted after Central being gave dormant off for clouds of nearly ash 400 and years. steam. At The rst the biggest Zone volcano settlement Salem and capital, Plymouth, was covered with a population of just 4,000, Exclusion impact on in and Montserrat government The ash ofces southern third abandoned. as and of Plymouth most the of island This has had contained the had shops to be all and a of Zone severe the services. Soufriére evacuated. Hills Plymouth volcano The of the hazard risk people All posed by experienced there were public the on other services volcano was Montserrat. just For one the (abandoned) aspect displaced hazards. (government, health and education) No Exclusion had to be moved to the north of the island. Zone admittance scientific and population fell from 11,000 to 4,500. Many people ed Antigua. Some “refugees” stayed on in national in tents. Central Zone state means All The northern part of the island has been new homes, hospitals, upgraded roads matters. only. of of alert. exit residents All All 24 have residents hours must a have rapid day. hard hats redeveloped and with security area Montserrat in living for to Residential nearby except monitoring Montserrat’ s and a dust masks. new Significantly lower risk, Northern airport. suitable for residential Zone and Volcanic CASE hazard and doctors Kitchens Mount Sinabung is a volcano in northern to Indonesia. Indonesia is located on the Pacic Ring of some 120 active volcanos. the most active volcanoes Sinabung there. is suffered It erupted in 2013 then dormant until 2010. Since The the area fertile surrounding plateau that the the volcano volcano 2010 it has is has populated helped to the recent volcanic activity 30,000 homes. The EXAM TIP When for using example, scheme. hazard 8 km For risk × 8 villagers have Department of been began in evacuated Health 2010, from provided the make spatial example, in in use extent the Montserrat, km. of the of map the a scale to Disaster blankets, sleeping masks. showing one fatality was mats and reported – a tents person from respiratory failed due problems. to caused the the deaths ash of fall. at In least February 16 eruption occurred just after people. residents living due than 5 km from Sinabung were allowed to return In 2016 Sinabung erupted again, killing more people. their medicines show, hazard/protection exclusion Only crops this CHECK maps, up; face form. seven than National and been home. Since set eruptions more to the food 1600, Ironically, active. and provided currently 2014 was were provided. In of evacuees, Fire who has the Agency Sumatra, were and Montserrat SINABUNG Management one in occupation. STUDY MOUNT and risk commercial the zone volcanic is about YOUR 21. Describe as the shown UNDERSTANDING variations on the map in of the volcanic volcanic hazard hazard risk risk, in Montserrat. 22. Outline people one of advantage of Mount Sinabung to the Indonesia. Hazard risk and vulnerability 61 Landslides CASE STUDY exacerbated MANAGING URBAN during Kalimpong It is is located T eesta river. wealth a at hill a below the mismanagement problems, The are with two poor water In control The channel and is on CASE main in anks is an the slopes with of cause and run the channel. shows lead for This the of is dry steeper is a is on, a increases Water key causing and Pakha. of is to adding of instability an death problem that the channel transports slope. slope By is the by problems rst creating creating made a are a more terrace mini-terrace behind the by to terrace, and instability. storm into is the a drains. natural serious Large channels downstream. problem. landslide will waste problem, volumes during Close in Adding an to heavy the a the ow rainfall, town, weight make lack water uncontrolled extra inevitably with of to the manner the top stability worse. being IN SRI LANKA, more 2016 toll in from Sri three Lanka, days during of torrential May 2016, rain rose Red than 150 to people leave their missing. homes. Rains The forced worst range Central of Personal costs said rescue roads operations leading to the had been mountainous made area and to 37, area more affected had received more than 100 mm of rain with 15 and 16 May. Dozens of houses were than when mountain slopes collapsed, forcing area hundreds the as treacherous. destroyed 137,000 Cross difcult between A built construction active The landslides in the problems dumping were was ows settlement are management sewers unregulated without the build of Water in houses into that season, extensive instability urban Some The more large STUDY LANDSLIDES The the monsoon. excavating residents. Dumsi the low problems Pakha through There how the Elsewhere local. landslide discharged end India. the disruption. Dumsi is to landslide slope above Bengal, comparatively area can water garbage. the of outcomes than towards West overlooking area This that town, gullies dry in m terrains management into is located 1,250 town. steep elements on choked the Pakha Kalimpong any of catastrophic key management factor. station height Dumsi by LANDSLIDES of villagers to evacuate. Hills. commonly cost Fatal associated with landslide problems accidents Injuries Psychiatric Immediate costs problems Evacuation and Mobilization Transport Cost Indirect costs of Research Design Costs All ✗ ✓ but are Some landslides many are and by trafc. Option can D replacement emergency housing services insurance of property into and premiums the or land nature and construction monitoring of values extent are be – by of landslide preventative potentially unstable by natural caused human triggered by processes. natural activities by the Geophysical processes, such as vibrations hazards road caused problems measures at including universities drainage and regrading slopes CHECK caused caused building, 62 and MISTAKE landslides heavy workers or Compensation prevention COMMON temporary repair Depreciated of relief of delays Increased Cost of provision YOUR 23. Briey UNDERSTANDING outline the two main causes of landslides Kalimpong. 24. Explain why it is costly to manage landslides at FUTURE 4 Global TRENDS IN RESILIENCE geophysical GEOPHYSICAL AND ADAPTATION hazard more HAZARDS They The frequency broadly of geophysical constant population between growth considerably. and disasters 1994 and economic Earthquakes remained 2013. In of contrast, development (including and tsunamis) have have people are natural varied all than in a disaster. notably killed than rarer casualties disaster short Asia Indonesia, countries hazards, bear a other oods natural but period. bore the Pakistan can a huge disasters cause T sunamis brunt and of China. disproportionate including trends in together. high were the natural numbers deadliest disasters, Low-income burden disparity put very of death natural rates. 450 World 400 Africa Americas 350 Asia Europe Oceania 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Deaths (%) Number 1,700 13 182,000 252,000 474,000 17 1,119 33 441,000 and by 26. Outline income the billion world’ s Congo, in nine Ethiopia, growth in combating to be all poorest include hunger enrolment housing, is the These of and and health which are achieved. 1994–2013 35 YOUR 2 adequate 8.5 concentrated challenges. development 19 25. Describe the Uganda. educational 1,751 CHECK 0 providing sustainable reach of D.R. inequality, 26 CRED, 1 and crucial of 1,992 in 3 and set 27 data 2 own 30 on 0 poverty be and middle-income Based 1 its to population middle-income Source: 2 2 presents of Lower income 0 Indonesia to Half Pakistan, Upper Low 1 USA, 2050. expected Nigeria, systems, disasters 1 2 of is expected in expanding group, 0 Number income 1 (%) per growth the is billion malnutrition, if 0 deaths 2 income of 0 number 9.7 India, eradicating 0 and population concentration countries 9 disasters 2 more 0 increasingly areas. Disasters High population The 0 of are to T anzania, 8 high-risk There due such more 2 Number globalization. largely areas becoming countries: 0 in disasters, are 1994–2013 and population squatter high-risk world’ s 2030 0 The 7 and natural onto People increased 2 people to expand embankments. has and 0 susceptible growth frequently and zones Slums 0 slopes seismic decades. 6 as highly recent 2 settlements within over 0 signicantly 0 continent, by Urbanization 5 2 0 GROWTH 0 by 4 2 0 0 and 3 2 0 URBAN 0 worldwide 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 9 AND 9 disasters 9 1 9 9 8 1 9 GROWTH 9 of 7 1 9 9 number 6 1 9 9 5 1 9 9 POPULATION 4 The of deaths 2015 UNDERSTANDING trend in natural disasters for the world continent. the main impact of natural hazards on groups. Future resilience and adaptation 63 Geophysical PREDICTIONS, hazard FORECASTS AND adaptation WARNINGS PREDICTING Volcanic on the time, place are more are commonly warning general to expressed on well and of as forecast, future event. future probabilities. and and remain a about science systems Earthquakes predict are size statements depends communications them. and most although events. ability difcult areas They Effective technology, people’ s the Forecasts that as to are as interpret “at hazard are eruptions occur chemical • lasers/GPS, The main ways EARTHQUAKES better of preparing forecasting and for • earthquakes improve • establish building number of to it is which and ways involve building small-scale ground • small-scale uplift of predicting the • ground surface or earthquakes of predicting the of tiny earthquakes rises increased physical sulphur swelling of levels the as low-frequency the at surge of Gunung waves gas and Agung in the molten rock (Java). always will possible happen. It to is state also exactly difcult when to a predict location timescale days, and of while an eruption. at others measurement go destructive on Some volcanoes erupting plate for may years. boundaries tend In erupt to general, produce monitoring volcanoes, whereas those at hotspots, such as of: Hawaii, • swarms measure from such not more-explosive earthquakes, to monitor resulting eruption volcanoes a than ways procedures. for are main include: the There predict warning design emergency record magma detect observations, volcanic • to sensors, ultrasound, However , • to The include: the to easier signs. volcano/crater • magma PREDICTING as • are certain seismometers, that risk” known. eruptions there volcanic • well natural since VOLCANOES produce more frequent but less-explosive eruptions. changes subsidence GEOPHYSICAL HAZARD ADAPTATION: tilt PREPAREDNESS • changes • micro-earthquake in rock • anomalies • changes in radon • changes in electrical in stress the activity Earth’ s gas (clusters magnetic of small quakes) • from concentration resistivity of Land-use hazard eld a rocks. locations hazard. hospitals Monitoring for earthquake Purpose Seismometers T o Magnetometer T o record record a volcanic T o record changes create the may in the in wells larger shear earthquake • shocks waves relays monitor surface T o monitor changes T o relay data Geological of be survey T o in known densely areas of of not geophysical may to be be be populated should at risk are Mount formed, codes an can as be adequate Insurance: to prevented at risk of buildings, of built landslides. close evacuated, Sinabung, for and In some example, in the case of an exclusion Montserrat. enforced nations not preparedness in events. the so that the to ensure is to take survive a international prepared However, by the if harder might surface insurance most even US Survey measure and to that buildings for out rare hazard event. community events. insurance One cover are method some geophysical against events insurance industry as “acts of are God”, deformation levels to well standard probe event Laser is uses zone T o groundwater Satellite that services aspect land Earth’ s and Sensors zone residents slopes considered meters or areas, zone hazard Strain re line from of T o the a example, and generally truck in important Different eld seismometer Vibroseis an micro-earthquakes are Near-surface For fault Building magnetic is prediction to Instrument zoning adaptation. it LIC is to has available. justify not cover residents is not are In addition, spending occur. It is available. unable far it money easier to to is on Another afford always an spend factor is insurance, much event that money after an happened. movement • New technology can be used to record the swelling of equipment volcanoes phones and with geophysical CHECK YOUR 27. Briey 28. Suggest how reasons insurance 64 UNDERSTANDING explain Option against D – land-use why some natural zoning people operates. do not have hazards. Geophysical hazards changes GPS can changes. in be water used to chemistry, inform and mobile agencies about Pre-event MANAGING management buildings LANDSLIDES the There are many landslides, ways such to • terracing steep • drainage of the risks associated with • building • erosion • diversion slopes water control at structures the roads slopes base away of from as stone walls built with park raised that the the areas. THE RISK OF ground EARTHQUAKES on can that be designed occurs in an to withstand earthquake. the use of Pakistan destructive quake 8 Location Northern Magnitude Fatalities sink the down on under areas. the deep steel-constructed a it and – mounting mounts building isolates into as earthquake, onto reinforcement built such an – is the strategies frames that this which widely building underlying the allow used from include in the building bedrock, can as buildings isolation rubber This in structures tall bottom, collapses Basement building move at This Some and withstand ground- Haiti October storey” oors multi-storey reduced. Land-use planning is another important way of Single-storey reducing Most to a Building shaking. shaking of than is pillars. impact. foundations the Buildings “soft on earthquake-prone tremors. MANAGING a suitable swaying upper the foundations cliffs active for car cushions such more are so from restraining of reduce as: are potential 2005 12 Pakistan/Kashmir earthquake risk. Peru January 2010 Port-au-Prince 31 area Indonesia May 1970 26 December Chimbote Sumatra 7.6 7.0 7.9 9.1 75,000 222,500 70,000 227,900 2004 (including tsumami Light In global roofs Haiti heavy concrete on the deaths) Crown roofs many homes; sheet-metal roofs on Corner wooden more beam collapsed trusses column Bamboo are resistant. Mesh Light walls and Lightweight gables structures Reinforced are subject to and are reinforcing to fall when not be made the of ground rods less need likely walls smaller The forces metal. Natural shakes. materials such as eucalyptus Shock or bamboo absorbers Quake-resistant houses are being work built in Pakistan – well too. Tyres filled stones straw. The compressed Small windows In Peru the walls of Conned or are held together Small, regularly spaced some adobe houses In Indonesia nylon netting and openings create fewer have been reinforced elsewhere, brick weak spots in walls. with a plastic mesh can be framed and foundation walls can between and between and floor by sandwiched sand masonry fastened bales with of serve as cheap and ground-motion layers of plaster. But the bigger problem to prevent collapse. connected to the roof absorbers in Haiti was that walls by corner not properly and reinforced. a crown concrete. the quake is many a building. structure unit. houses CONTROLLING It as of of In moves Safe beam reinforced a for columns types were possible to dry channels the lava reduce to evacuate swelling cool it. impacts the lava explosives, to the of manage or front to VOLCANOES area. by There from GPS volcanoes, ows or is MANAGING by diverting pumping little that pyroclastic can which be used could can ows to them water be done other monitor indicate an using onto than the T sunamis warning the are bigger a of RISK generally systems. height provide THE the certain OF managed However, wall TSUNAMIS that amount cost can of using sea walls constraints be built. protection Walls and and usually can will early dictate only not stop waves. imminent eruption. CHECK YOUR 29. Suggest an how UNDERSTANDING small windows and light roofs help in earthquake. 30. Outline a cheap method of producing shock absorbers. Future resilience and adaptation 65 Post-event management strategies Maximal ytivitca gnipoC Minimal 0.5 Disaster 1 2 3 4 5 10 20 30 40 50 100 200 Time Sample Completion indicators and of in search weeks following End of Restoration rescue urban emergency shelter Clearing or of disaster Return feeding rubble main model 400 500 of disaster major Attain services pre-disaster levels of stock A 300 event of Rubble refugees Completion capital of and construction activities major projects cleared from arteries recovery RESCUE, REHABILITATION AND Rescue RECONSTRUCTION In is the to immediate rescue aftermath people. This of may a disaster involve the the use main of rescue teams and sniffer dogs. Thermal priority sensors the used to nd number of survivors people alive among the wreckage. after 72 very quickly . Few South produced a Asian master tsunami, plan for the the Indonesian rehabilitation The and decreases 2004 may government be PRACTICE search Following and IN reconstruction of the region. The government: survive • provided help • buried • enhanced for survivors of the disaster hours. the bodies basic of the dead facilities and infrastructure to be able to Rehabilitation provide Rehabilitation homes safe refers and live to in people them being able to make so reconstruction very long, major is to to overall get rehabilitation (rebuilding) drawn-out construction The aim is process, is not possible, necessary. taking up This to a to and can be decade a back to their human and reconstruction pre-disaster hazards level, much management The use of Rio de map a not make the management of 31. State the to the 5 in of a theory, mobile geophysical mobile RapidFTR YOUR the phones can make nally rst, redevelop then the HAZARD MAPPING AND CHILDREN allows information Janeiro, to be about UNICEF and distributed has been environmental RapidFTR was created open-source app designed hazards phone. Even easier, those not who the scale quickly. training In and a project young people risk. by a New to York reunite student. children It with is an their in rapidly actively app. Just because the its successful of search the app after the process Option D – disaster situations, and it is UNICEF . phones and laptops, workers to the register app enables information about exists children. The quicker children are found, the less use. and rescue, they EXAM as shown in When show main by might UNDERSTANDING length developing developed everyone do taking place between disaster. 4 and HICs takes not 66 Indonesian communities the diagram. weeks reconstructed. the easier. guarantee 32. Identify and and been helped geophysical likely CHECK FOR hazard social missing does homes infrastructure, ICT of Using have rebuild MISSING humanitarian not had MISTAKE phones Although, access Aceh and being has Banda contributions development. families ✓ of PHONES TRACK to Mobile to the TO in ✗ victims. economy. location COMMON years, billion restore USING rehabilitation continuing the for projects. of communities promote eight $7 government Reconstruction residents, for their Some some services again. W ithin For adequate Geophysical hazards are to suffer violence, exploitation or trafcking. TIP writing that and LICs. much have about there is In a many longer the disaster funds recovery difference LICs, than in as the rehabilitation, rehabilitation rehabilitation HICs, available. and between and in recovery government does Exam The practice diagram shows a hazard response curve. Improvement Stage 2 Strategies to modify or Stage Hazardous 1 event vulnerability to return to prevent normality? further Improvement disasters Normality Deterioration Modifying Stage 4 Relief and may cause rehabilitation period - the include outside help and (national or Stage international) 5 event Nature related Quality Use life, of recovery to: of level of • the need to reduce of vulnerability vulnerability economic strategies activity, • the need to normality Stage Modify 3 communications Search, rescue (e.g. the aid loss as services and rebuilding housing of and soon and temporary care as possible Permanent and restore social stability, physical and social services) infrastructure Pre-disaster Relief (hours (a) (i) For one (Stage (ii) (b) named 1 Suggest Contrast the of the why geophysical hazard the main hazard, response quality of to life characteristics describe (days how to it Reconstruction weeks) could (weeks be modied and/or to years) its impacts reduced curve). may of Rehabilitation days) the decrease dramatically relief/rehabilitation in Stage period 2. with that of the reconstruction marks) (2 marks) period. (3 (c) (2 + 3 marks) (10 marks) Either Examine the impact the role of social factors on geophysical hazard risk. Or Examine of hazard magnitude and frequency in the development of hazard management strategies. (10 Future resilience and marks) adaptation 67 OPTION E LEISURE, CHANGING 1 The growth time for TOURISM LEISURE and development in purpose different thought be of may mind. Leisure In be terms can also FACTORS The dened of be in terms time, as AFFECTING growth of leisure of leisure dened has time, can be specic THE activities, seen as activities GROWTH been facilitated free states of based time. many reduction in the length of the working day • a reduction in the length of the working week • an increase in wages • an increase in disposable exercise, a strong link between factors: more watching TV , watching of thorough people and movies, and denition would participating the of leisure an increase in people • an increase in self-employment • developments and PARTICIPATION and A majority • and income the • income AND as reading, growth freezers) chores, DEVELOPMENT “leisurely”. what such IN and the so in list as sports may leisure or on. leisure in activities taking technology which other internet, enable early (such which as people developments provide retirement and exitime washing to in spend machines less technology , opportunities time such for States 274 activity. in LICs have less disposable income and 264 therefore Japan less chance of engaging in leisure pursuits, particularly 262 if Italy this involves purchasing expensive 254 equipment. Russia For some include of life story-telling and amount As standard of life had leisure and of to become populations, music. living time expectancy retirement has indigenous and is For so the that leisure it Spain quality limits needs of France the in leisure the 234 234 Brazil activities The 246 activities their activities. important. accommodate leisure others, low leisure increases, more 224 Germany industry over-65s United 222 Kingdom 216 who Australia make up 25% of the population in many Gender differences can also be noticed. Men leisure time than women. This is Korea 193 generally The more 196 HICs. South have largely Netherlands 190 due China to the household and parenting responsibilities 155 of Sweden women, although this is changing. Women’ s status 154 in Time society they is closely linked to the TVs leisure. Poland Societies on as LEISURE United is geographic as on activities, LEISURE a There leisure conventionally OF by or • ECONOMIC of contexts DEFINITIONS Leisure SPORT PATTERNS changing societies AND amount of leisure Average daily countries in 18 breakdown OECD minutes time have. 24-hour in of time spent in main TV viewing worldwide activities for all in time 2015 respondents per (in person in selected minutes) aged 15 and over countries Key: CHECK YOUR Leisure Personal care Paid work or study Unpaid work Unspecified UNDERSTANDING 10 0 1. Suggest why leisure 90 activities increase with 80 levels 2. of Outline development. the characteristics countries people 60 of where watch most % the 70 main 50 TV 40 each day. 30 20 10 0 1 E r r C w m g D a d y 8 y n i F N i G B U sport S i and w t U tourism K i d t Leisure, i C d N – d S g p t K w E d t d e r Z P s T J F t l I r t a l r a Option m m s e l a a p r n k i l d y y d a n i 68 The categorization sporting of tourist activities and activities CATEGORIZATION OF TOURIST ACTIVITIES Tourism Niche Mass Tourism Ecotourism T ypes There of of Medical tourism are their Heritage many cost, holidays are needed. As 7 types of duration generally they tourism. and expensive mainly These destination. occur due in vary For to greatly in example, the Tourism terms skiing Adventure and 14 days. in coastal In contrast, tourism This areas, Silver type and is ecotourism and is often the costs In food and more. Most contrast, specialist density Groupings 1 of of has tourists beach equipment form Group drink to be is usually holidays is needed. tourism and go may areas, and skiing be Athletics 2 Dancing Group 3 Outdoor and rugby and yoga Keep sports Swimming, cycling t, Racquet sports 6 Bowling Group 7 Cricket, and and and 8 Bowls football, tenpin Boxing, Group 9 Group 10 or sports and to it Minor pub bowling martial below OF classies popular are whereas or union, dance health, tness for BMX, curling, track very such as expensive others or are low-impact found holiday . form of nature. SPORTING sporting ACTIVITIES activities. swimming, such cheap, as such shing skiing as conditioning and running Some and sports jogging. yachting, or football. sports, biking, (to get orienteering, yoga climbing/mountaineering, to places, rambling/walking swimming lacrosse, triathlon trampolining, cycling activities, gymnastics, athletics, mountain training), motor sports, eld pilates, cyclo-cross, recreation, or Gaelic and exercise, backpacking, tness or diving for e.g. work, pleasure, (indoor or shops), shooting outdoor), pleasure ice-skating, arts (lawn) Cricket, sports (outdoor), croquet, skittles, snooker, Boxing, judo, training team Water is not Any darts, pool, karate, (including Baseball/softball, sports jogging, cross-country, other water your bowls road running, squash, table tennis, billiards other body sport, (indoors martial arts dinghy just summary with for of sport example, conkers. If there – there Australian is a sport are many rules you football like, refer outdoors), bar billiards), (including golf, pitch tenpin and putt, putting, bowling self-defence), taekwondo, weight weightlifting hockey, canoeing, or and (excluding building), basketball, yachting (indoor) football netball, rowing, rounders, skiing, volleyball waterskiing, windsurng or sailing CHECK a included, playing in table very Some archery, TIP table are high- rugby shing, (for boardsailing, The a aerobics, Badminton, weightlifting EXAM package tennis Group Group is The less between football, trekking cycling running sports for league, Health, gym 5 a with frequently a it week. because tourism Angling hill Group one last American cycling 4 generally as sports Group and for often rugby Group most much therefore cheaper Large-scale holidays is provided equipment mountainous imported, tourism associated CATEGORIZATION of of usually YOUR 3. Distinguish 4. Choose and UNDERSTANDING between any two comment mass activities on their tourism from likely and two cost, ecotourism. different popularity groups, and site. answer. Changing leisure patterns 69 The link between participation DEVELOPMENT AND THE in economic leisure RANGE OF development and activities LEISURE facilities is ACTIVITIES less and all age important groups than are survival catered and for. leisure In LICs facilities leisure are more limited. The of level of leisure development activities CHANGES As IN countries activities reasons. Very appliances CASE it. LEISURE develop, that of within people poor such is a part people as country change This not be the range widespread AND in. may televisions. affects have TIME there take a HICs leisure ACTIVITIES in the occurs able However, leisure for to as many afford improve, It is not activity, it is also or partake the incomes to LEISURE ACTIVITIES SUDAN, a with AN of greater having the more wealthy more income range of important able to time leisure afford to the enjoy leisure the activity countries/communities, and leisure more leisure time activities. When rural to shop, children are collecting water, running weeding plots and/or herding sheep introduce elements of play into their example, when boys are out herding, games enjoyable scrap local (play ghting where participants THE metal shops. of the labour for leisure and industry China) has in the been BRIC countries accelerating due income, online a growing connectivity middle and an class, aging rapid Across the BRICs, combining make led visiting the world the cinema with 2.9 time passes more the quickly. work Children make dolls, then use tractors, these to houses act out and models domestic cycles. An awareness of how trade life and operate is in in using exemplied 2013. India money in made their Although relative to out cinema TV , of acting out broken of china. attendances gaming and have other has been cinema attendance in Brazil, Russia rising. urbanization, the BRIC population ages, the demand for leisure population. is a billion such as health resorts, spas, theatres, concert favourite halls, India the entertainment, China activities pastime. By rising As greater can (Brazil, to and disposable to They crops attendances BRICs online India played. boys to beenfalling Russia, are herds, such have paying IN and agricultural wage Growth them) the activities. and LEISURE behind and of shedduck leg overseeing errands use they one with LIC more as For an being IN games For it. becomes about about combination leads hop goats, in TV just STUDY CHILDREN'S the watching activity. exhibitions and cruises is set to increase dramatically. cinema >50% 40–49.9% 30–39.9% 20–29.9% <19.9% No Global COMMON ✗ As the demand ✓ to 70 for new for comes to inactivity MISTAKE participate inrm physical population Demand elderly data facilities new from – there Option E – there and facilities those participate CHECK ages, are in and many Leisure, be activities who leisure will are in all activities well who off are 5. increased among too can poor the afford or activities. tourism much countries. and and sport YOUR Explain 6. leisure Explain are UNDERSTANDING briey why limited. why many people in NICs do not have time. leisure activities in low income countries Factors and affecting participation DEMOGRAPHIC SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND PLACE population to are that cycle, sport and economic refers part factors in demographic sex, takes many participate rate to in that and of the a specic tourism. socio-economic free proportion inuence circumstances, amount OF RESIDENCE FACTORS Many participation There sports tourism PHYSICAL, The in time sporting a a disposable physical, including health, age, stage in people as Good decision include factors, just activity . person’ s These ethnicity , and of as those access hilly spend that who who to areas their in live live rivers may mountainous a coastal and lakes promote holidays which in in they in a area may cycling. different areas may ski go promote Many type regularly, surng. shing, people of just prefer environment to to live. life income. STAGE The IN family FAMIL Y life cycle LIFE refers CYCLE to the responsibilities that a AFFLUENCE person Most tourists afuent. relatively visit large that take place courts and and in Most LICs to from do there cater is for in home, normally venues which a in sport holiday their not pools, on participants although in go sporting swimming fee. NICs, courses they participants who distance place entry many people sports an a and Most are travel that as is, they are growing Many • young, • a young a couple • tennis generally golf number • older HICs of single at These Walk Cycle family. Some of the stages people couple, with not living without children at home children being supported at home/ couple with no dependent children living golf tourists. status their home. stages disposable Socio-economic towards university charge from have include: a experience. such may Sport and or to take may affect income a that the is amount available of to time and participate in sport holiday. active 90 recreation 80 73.6 73.9 73.7 70.0 Managerial and 74.3 13.2 62.7 70 63.7 62.1 professional 60 Intermediate employers and 67.4 10.0 51.7 64.2 9.6 55.9 egatnecreP Small occupations self-employed Lower supervisory and 66.7 9.9 48.3 50 37.5 36.4 40 49.4 30 technical occupations 16.7 20 14.4 Semi-routine and routine 62.0 10.3 53.6 12.1 9.3 10 5.2 Never worked and 67.0 10.3 53.6 0 long-term unemployed 16–24 25–44 45–64 65–74 75+ Walking GENDER Sport There is women a relatively in athletics convention that low participation and swimming, for Muslim women successful Muslim athletes, middle-distance criticism at runner, Hasna to rate for of example. remain such as robed the Benhassi, and active recreation by age in the UK Muslim In The means survey outdoors Moroccan receive a sport much to home. of participation 16–24-year-olds the gym) highest olds (over among for were 20%), this was The age a those (18%). most and top ten sport to football group. aged in likely was Health activity 16–24 the all most tness age 20%) were UK, football the and for (over 16–44-year-olds in play groups and the popular (going and 25–44-year most likely to PERSONALITY swim, Some more like very people solitary to prefer sports participate between prefer “sun, cultural sand in those team such sport. who heritage, and sports as sea”. while running. Likewise, prefer and others Some tourist adventure, those who may people prefer do not to. while Golf people was a top aged ten 75 and activity over for all were age the least groups likely except 16–24-year-olds. destinations those prefer to who seek out CHECK 7. 8. YOUR Suggest UNDERSTANDING how changes participation in Describe variations three the sporting in life cycle can affect tourism. activities in age and shown Changing in participation the in the diagram. leisure patterns 71 TOURISM AND SPORT AT THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL 2 SCALE Rural and urban tourism hotspots Primary DEFINITION existing Hotspots that are attract attracted to secondary areas above of intense average these hotspots resources and sporting numbers because are or of leisure visitors. they have activity T ourists primary not are and accessible. built scenery, sites. These IN AN URBAN recreational UK Oxford world-famous The HOTSPOT: within is a historic university city. It is city The (population visitors most Museum c. each popular and Bodleian 150,000) but it attracts the a annually. attractions of and generates The city, indirectly by include Oxford the the working provide • increase colleges, • encourage £300 in RURAL and in is of is jobs sustained estimated to tourism the number cleanliness HOTSPOT is one a of – at directly about include of of of estimated Killarney, and over The the the a 4,000 ve Killarney most visitors £160 visit nature • conserve other • encourage for ✗ and or levels community national ✓ A in Oxford it, and buses, House 72 as PARK, Kerry area. venues each Of resident the National attraction tourist the a including in year these and the in is an a larger the coach use of park public walking transport tours, and registered park and sightseeing ride buses comprehensive visits to on-street lesser-known information attractions to and places interest increase the spread number the for • enable Ireland. bringing the population • an majority of The the Killarney main visitors in the off season in order load. park National Park • 14,000 are to contribute monitoring National Park to and science through research. Management Plan identies zones: Natural zone: where conservation of nature is the main objective. Cultural zone: conservation human the of tourist to: where of activities archaeological the primary noteworthy including and historic objective features demesne sites, is the resulting from landscapes, buildings and features of and the qualities heritage • and the Intensive provided relationship between the park • CHECK tourist resort such as a other park Resource conifer overcrowded management objectives than zone: resources restoration where conservation are zone: not basic are adversely removal of park emphasized, affected. non-native plantations. YOUR 9. Suggest why UNDERSTANDING Oxford has become an urban tourism hotspot. is a relatively Killarney E – small National university Killarney Option problems strategy cycles provide four MISTAKE the the the park. or such environmental particular, the rooms! harmonious hotspot In 3–4% conservation hotspot visitor spending overcrowding. NATIONAL major appreciation and A a to signicant public a COMMON the ensure tourist structures. develop the to objectives conserve area, is visited with tourist basic It travel million town • need minimize to in and 7,300 trafc coaches toilets KILLARNEY renowned. million aims increase tourism. environmental world an Oxford IRELAND scenery Strategy population. related particular availability • accommodation, shopping. Theatre. million to Over heritage tourist/ the • Problems area include climate, and secondary pre- those to: • of Park, which and including cultural is, Ashmolean University Sheldonian around number tourism and from encourage The from the around • city, people, are (that year. number Library T ourism encourage result and T ourism the resources recreation purpose), distinguished resources, Oxford attempts million of the or a which Old for indigenous entertainment satisfaction, OXFORD, 5 are tourism STUDY TOURISM small for specically wildlife, catering, CASE tourist/recreational attractions Park area National of area, but a not the small Oxford, or whole part of within Muckross Park. Leisure, tourism and sport 10. Briey explain National Park. the land-use zoning used in Killarney Spheres of touristic inuence for sporting facilities or DEFINITIONS service) people The a sphere facility or of an playground inuence attraction may have of a minimum number SPORTS FACILITIES refers draws low to its the area support. threshold people needed from A which small population to have support a a from example could of small about 1 km, facility gym to a a children. a of be 10 site a re a, pro vid in g At a high e r le ve l, a varie ty of a sports the the re in doo r ce n tre a bott o m s p he re of of fa cilitie s /a c t i v i t i e s with or at w ith – may a nd be a provid ing f or a t he sc a l e UK, the you ng an ac t i v i t i e s ra nge of – up Sphere of sporting of facilities in different Community inuence size <5km Village Small country town Community hall open As 2,000–6,000 T own above a end (the maximum inuence sports hence (catchment stadium will distance it will area). derive its In support area. people. ha tennis of hierarchy, suggested golf 3 the athletics population been 1,000 of and larger about course playing In the courts is from that elds have a a may greater the about USA, there be stadium/swimming should be baseball In the population people, provided pitches threshold top-level distance. threshold 30,000 a pool, and for for that every (“diamonds”) population of 6,000 and respectively. simple hierarchy Activities is outlined below. offered Badminton, keep t, yoga, football, cricket space plus: T ennis courts, Sports hall As range facility/service), library Swimming <25km top has facilities Community Mobile <10km a settlements Recommended 500–1,500 of wider complex 1,000 hierarchy small visit national 18-hole and km. it A A a to sphere much serving s po rt s out do or very facility i n ue nc e f or a travel small a At s p o rts pla y and will contrast, (the sports An and above Specialist As gyms above tennis, plus netball, gym, hockey pool plus: As sports judo, above plus bowling, golf, skateboarding, karate venues Golf courses Skateboard parks Bowling <50km City Sports stadia Athletics Capital city National selected TOURIST As grounds sports centre for As areas, such Nairobi attractions sphere of National tourists. that or are Park Most both attractive, are areas. located EXAM When are to and/or are of there and are some and and global Killarney international located located areas, international Oxford in signicant usually urban of national parks rugged, However , Parcs environments natural away beauty from natural some Paris, events, be the sure sphere to give of inuence named of in that but sphere of in the some home grounds hockey, for of sports athletics national South examples. of clubs grounds) teams YOUR facilities and sport a at such more is as New America, in National of Park Mumbai Y ork, such have a London as and truly and Centre USA. to a recognize country, Park the in destinations localized possible whereas has Addo an national/ for example, international Elephant Park has a inuence. UNDERSTANDING term how in National tourist attractions sphere the it Kruger inuence 11. Dene are Camp tourist 12. Describe Tourism and Africa Some inuence, others UK Gandhi Park. countries, local/national or Sangay whereas sphere urban tourism as National CHECK about above, international large parks within In TIP writing sporting national examples attract and close a The national signicance, urban have inuence. plus rugby, sports FACILITIES T ourist above (football, “sphere the sphere village the and of of a local inuence”. inuence varies for city. and national scale 73 Factors sports Most teams affecting in the support global following, follow their CASE IN Rugby is one a level coloured league, a national although on of to national Some many television tend their area. of or the the have a clubs fans can internet. much sports have of a only In smaller inuence. They international support is contrast, to sphere broader. (or more university or do not even have localized. for a the national) job, success interest. However, so the some fan to generate Hence, base fans may their move on become SOUTH of in the AFRICA most these popular sports. In played features team sports apartheid soccer. from In in South South 2017, Ireland, Africa, Africa, the Wales, along rugby Cheetahs Scotland with was soccer the received and and “white an cricket. person’ s invitation to The country game”, play in has whereas the competed most Rugby black Union at and Pro12 Italy. Cup including Cup and the the Since Currie Division is 2015, Bulls. The league wide communities Currie Blue a teams which Currie The of STUDY RUGBY high top from team league geography league derive lower the rugby Cup six main most became takes First provincial successful place Division a rugby competition province professional roughly was sport between in Western in July the and South Africa. Province early 1990s, October. It has (Western The no been contested Cape), single format followed team divides has 14 since by 1892. the dominated teams into Up Northern the eight to and Transvaal/ Currie Cup. Premier teams. Leopards Golden Lions Pumas Blue Bulls Falcons Griquas Free State Cheetahs Griffons Natal Sharks Westerns Boland SWD Province Cavaliers Eagles Eastern Province Kings Border Currie CHECK Cup teams YOUR 13. Explain Bulldogs why CASE UNDERSTANDING some teams have an international STUDY fan GAELIC GAMES IN IRELAND base. 14. State the South name of the provincial rugby competition in In Ireland, camogie) Africa. Republic (6 of the knock-out out competition the may residence – Leisure, tourism and sport The a have counties) in a are from moved is is based away university Northern on on a and nal. each from in the a knock- whereas knock- followed Support so for the although county and and Ireland provincial county , their studies form merit, provinces), and within football T eams league based four Gaelic level. and national semi-nals jobs, (hurling, county league (there largely for at competition All-Ireland are Games (26 compete competition. some E Ireland counties) counties Option Gaelic arranged out by 74 the are on. of birth/ Costs and leisure Large-scale have many may take leisure Music in as that the but in a rest Festival, areas such sporting, the are the associated the is not such may or religious benets. that year, Others in cultural many location of UK. musical, also triathlon Woodstock, of large-scale be with as Some normally the grounds of used and ENVIRONMENTAL GLASTONBURY • Air pollution: the popular tourism, been Palace, UK. Glastonbury in Festival Europe. made Waste FESTIVAL is the waste, largest Festival-goers are open-air attracted to see and to at its increase Car exibility, encourage a particular be part of type the of dramatically transport but is still attempts supporters to use very have public tents are a leave them began as the Pilton Rubbish site. This plastic big is water problem one of consists bottles because the greatest mainly and many of human tents. of The the fans behind at the end of the festival and their the performance festival the empty is not good enough for charity use. or Noise pollution: Many of the performances continue culture. through Glastonbury to festival. music by • performer emissions of disposal: condition opportunity THE transport. GLASTONBURY festival CO three-day because problems The OF 2 during events Blenheim IMPACTS FESTIVAL for Glastonbury temporary leisure festivals events • THE temporary sites costs place for benets Pop Festival in the night, which causes disturbance to local 1970. residents. The festival is held in a huge open-air arena which covers • approximately 800 acres. This site now accommodates Provision to to 250,000 of resources: Energy, water and food need up be supplied and residue disposed of. people. 200 REDUCING THE IMPACT OF THE FESTIVAL 150 Waste Number of (thousands) 100 Ticket management price £ • Over • It • 50 0 175,000 costs Over over about one ve provide 1970 1980 1990 2000 the growth price of of visitor numbers attending people Glastonbury £800,000 million days. over visit to plastic T o 400 dispose bottles reduce water Glastonbury Festival this taps are of every the used number, around year. rubbish. at the Festival organizers the site. 2010 • The at visitors the and the increase Glastonbury in Festival • Over 11 million each year. Over 15,000 litres refuse of water bins are are drunk used at 60% of the at the Festival Festival each year. • ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE Glastonbury aims to recycle the Festival waste GLASTONBURY each year. FESTIVAL The local area benets nancially from the • Over 1,300 • Over 10,000 average, each visitor to the festival spends The income from the festival makes in and Oxfam such as hand, the the including include The to and charities may provision of Glastonbury dealing with congestion, festival community. restricted also is The and Nevertheless, be Festival large litter , not Water to has of is offers of local a the by for people up been the waste. planted order to protect the natural since habitat. All Festival programmes bags, not are plastic placed in reusable, ones. projects other CHECK impacts people. the residents burden local local drug-taking welcomed clear Greenpeace On negative numbers wholly Aid, support facilities. pollution, festival also as used sporting activities the it such to have substantial organic contributions help trees about • £300. native festival. 2000 On volunteers Problems and theft. ticket severely the prices 16. Briey local are YOUR 15. Describe UNDERSTANDING trends at describe Glastonbury the in (a) visitor Glastonbury the problems numbers Festival, associated and (b) 1970–2010. with the Festival. them. an employment opportunity. Tourism and sport at the local and national scale 75 TOURISM 3 Niche AND national SPORT AT tourism THE for types MOVIE tourism relatively of niche location refers small and to tourism, heritage ADVENTURE special-interest numbers of tourists. including tourism There adventure, catering are There many are movie Films tourism. attracted travel high-value as attract series Inspector is a to in form a remote of niche area popularity customers. all costs around adventure also For in and tourism some recent example, About sector also 66% local of remains communities, is in the spent to level climb of and Oxford. local heritage risk. • Extra in the than It Adventure – it businesses, for future tourism tourism It is it was tax celebration and T ourism direct and T ourism foreign projects, local world promotes and (electricity, of benets customs for the exchange, connected government restaurants, airports, employment indirect can (e.g. employment produce in Environmental an along The TV detective boosted tourism series in include the Game number of of tourists T aj travelling sites and is as with a to as World one the of to experience indigenous cultural Heritage the Great new Wall place, of an area. tourism. Site seven of the people and in 2007 wonders China, the of the Coliseum Mahal. benets water local and supply, • people. cultural has have one costs Cultural which to can events. be • and in from ticket Increase food • It • Jobs • sales. accommodation (e.g. invested development. comes • and a “multiplier of the effect” economy whereby benets become local is derelict and cultural volatile “Leakage” resources otherwise. that • Visitors • Heavy The are 18. Explain two heritage UNDERSTANDING economic benets environmental of heritage problems tourism. associated with tourism. Option E – Leisure, tourism and sport and easily by and services. seasonal. subject or occur. to downturns terrorism. This tourism returns means does not that stay in home. costs causing rainfall, local banks the but goods sectors. of footpath steep slopes, vegetation infrastructure urbanization. overloaded YOUR can of mainly recession generated country recent 17. Outline are economic Environmental natural crime. prices tourism money of moralvalues. money other benets conserved to local abandonment and costs T ourism the sector in and customs in inates due and production conicts traditional • 76 TV increase referred Picchu selected the is trampling CHECK have have television TOURISM sometimes construction). generated would visitors. Some Ireland. Economic valuable revenue provides housing • to historic Machu tourism and costs popular tourism artefacts, involves and Heritage tourism. use. communications) the services guides) • Zealand. to fans. Hobbit not tourism mass adventure practices infrastructure accommodation, • of said The TV for Mount benets provides local is and New numbers Morse Other Social of and Encourages It to in It benets Improvement Economic • Rings used attraction Disadvantages sewerage • tourists leading Northern Benets • the places their attracts however, Adventure more destination. protection Picchu: Social and that decades person, expensive. sustainable supports environmental per economies revenue encourages Machu $50,000 tourism supports of large HERITAGE Everest between lms Lord many TOURISM TOURISM tourism increased links and series to has many such Thrones, involves LOCATION programmes in Adventure SCALE strategies DEFINITION Niche INTERNATIONAL are with can with lead cannot The to cope sewage garbage. and landslides. Urubamba untreated covered erosion. deforestation with river and is its The role of transnational expanding TNCS AND international SECONDARY TOURISM corporations tourism been RESOURCES to In many LICs economic of global tourism growth GNP primary such hotels. as place to and and possess has the development. 13% of resources LICs develop potential may their not own It consumer and some have stimulate generates spending. secondary all tourist to the TNCs over 6% Many So in the in the rely upon based ve operators increasingly are and the all – travel the US-based of airlines, integrating concerned resources HICs areas – TNCs these in main industry in destinations market world are tourism tour have to and usually There resources they are chains LICs infrastructure industry. forced organize (TNCs) eight with tourism products. largest The hotel companies. TNC involvement hotels, agents. their and All cruise TNCs in lines, have been businesses. National business chains Tourists Competi tors Activist Employees groups Tourism Residents Government Planners The The stakeholders advantages in tourism and planning disadvantages of TNC involvement Advantages 1 The 2 T ourists provide 3 TNCs and of ags from demand TNC (and than the introduce an a can (with boost TNCs are smaller diverse economy its those often range of environmental TNCs the and 1 demand. from more independent including management, numerous tourist increasingly standards. into hotel display) HICs these can the on high skills expanding new LICs able too) 2 to operators. improve sector and the productivity and Removal TNCs can technologies 3 Outow systems. of to some provide a greater range which can of capital innovation the by local generate and in TNCs often In some cases 8 TNCs EXAM Make may use resources population or which host bars) that – much (transport, leaves the the TNCs of the income accommodation, host are country based and passes in. type of – decisions facility to about invest in and where so on to are on the basis of rather how than it will the benet local the TNC community in and its which more employment is than The to be based. outow of wealth from LICs is widening the global local divide – tourism is helping reinforce global pay higher wages and offer better than make an local by providing competitively priced holidays in packages low income and emerging economies. rms. effort to establish linkages with suppliers. TIP sure specic to country. employees local part- they some for is to inequalities 7 employment paid. rms. employment. proportionally that get local (leakage) decision-making what economic rms the the low tourist lead 5 generate of and TNCs tourism countries Outside it TNCs – wealth by restaurants 4 destinations, much the economy. help in of generated sustainability – unskilled benetted shareholders 6 destinations country. made activities of have invest, 5 exploitation seasonal, could advanced nancial Labour time, to 4 tourism Disadvantages presence national in CHECK that details you of can refer to involvement a in named touristic TNC and give destinations. YOUR 19. Outline two UNDERSTANDING advantages of TNC involvement in tourism. 20. Suggest how diagram residents Tourism and do the not stakeholders necessarily presented place the in needs the of local rst. sport at the international scale 77 The costs and benets development THE BENEFITS OF of tourism as a T ourist TOURISM development strategy has many attractions. a positive route towards economic development for links especially It when can be they an lack the effective raw way materials for a its problems is labour of balance intensive of and the of (catering, indirectly T ourism for unemployment. transport, (construction, also provides example, in It guiding overcome provides and opportunities languages, jobs and to catering is which circulated means T ourism can redistribute wealth through globally, and locally economy. provided T ourism leakage adds is not diversity to allowed the to export of country exchange and thereby helps to stabilize its earnings. directly food or production). acquire and the the accommodation) engineering effect, people payments. can foreign problem multiplier local to base T ourism a by for country drain overcome create gained economy. nationally manufacturing. can income poor the countries, national It that is a strategy T ourism T ourism as new skills, entertainment. maintenance & repair services accommodation travel agency food/catering duty-free shop entertainment banking services tour guides Travel e.g. airline medical services Origin regional rail Destination airline/rail/road travel ship bus insurance services car banking services shops luggage supplies taxi/bus/hire taxi/bus/ hire car car to from arrival point departure laundry/cleaning food/catering THE COSTS OF provided TOURISM without. Many costs have development but arisen strategy. due A makes imports (for expensive. T ourism puts ecosystems, increased soil biodiversity. seasonal, the leading CHECK the national 22. Study the undue poorly in national on and the lacking especially decline is any UNDERSTANDING economic diagram destination Option E for are advantages of tourist that of tourism as a strategy. may links. be Identify controlled the by links external TNCs. 78 of rights water, – Leisure, tourism and (leakage), and it unskilled, sport while by is petty involving nature as the so TNCs is but terrorist very tour on. and Crime crime local strength of people prots of the there the have hotel tourist on directed been in very tourists. varying economy, stage may goes decision-making increasingly attacks and of operators, Many unpredictable, opportunities, local proportion companies minimized. services, tourists large companies owned natural employment and tourists marketing ecosystem pollution, paid a attracts and pressure resources, development the costly decline litter, as currency tourists) a Important YOUR tourism tourist-related part-time, 21. Outline in erosion, Much workers. to to weak for A the cost, chains, making at serious safety, go airline are is tourists; a lot factors is by such alternative cycle. of incidents, tourism many life to overseas facilities Finally, with family have to Hosting There that are countries a many affect the the event include World The political, hosting that position international bid where to Cup (2008 and such can an cultural event guarantee NICs that have Games) Olympic and and international Olympic 2016 advantages an host they successfully . China economic of need to of be can the Brazil in such hosting and if it the is TV event rights, hotels, It event is a may a an honour success make boost Economic allocation football’ s an an as event the such IOC as the to host host city the gains event There in used may in or a and to prot through merchandise, sales as of well as radio and spending A in large CASE sports improve facilities their trade and facilities and other to tourism facilities. host in Large events. GAMES country and OL YMPIC particular. If an gives a sense of to and AND 2012 Olympic regenerate 12,000 upgrading new one jobs infrastructure than Olympic of 46,000 Village. End of Financial Games and Paralympic of London’ s and and people The London, costs such Cup stadia and Games facilities have been derelict. visitors puts a strain on hotels, etc. are security does The if, they not host do will indeed, it risks; are well, have wants due now to the international potential the host difculty terrorist country’ s attracting targets. image other to. A new 1 January Olympic Olympic the up to poorest £17 building worked Games such and as areas. billion in 2,800 the encouraged Westeld benets Games: stadium: Athletes’ village Security: £200 Transport and £10.710 COMMON Hosting economic was the along Queen the River Elizabeth Lea. Park, Around opened 2,800 units The of were these new of the Park the Athletes’ housing for Village local and people. event with the there were Games. many Some people people and who were not businesses not want to the South move but were forcibly relocated. did London and and developments 2012 from affordable homes. Olympic shopping created were spent in East received the bulk of the funds, increasing the with the rest of the country. centre. London Olympic and Paralympic Games INCOME bn m park: £650 m £800 £7 events always up, £50 £300 Council tax levy: £3.735 “prestige” sporting large-scale and they is said events, events might to be many since not a benet people they make a are cost of not suppliers: £450 m m Agency: £250 m £625m billion YOUR 24. Outline m m Development 23. Outline brings £560 ofcial the the UNDERSTANDING economic international national set and revenues: CHECK sporting bn London T otal MISTAKE hosting marketing and Licensing: bn billion international to £1.5 TV T icket m infrastructure: success. of Lottery Sponsorship m large-scale Although deal £1.5 £560 and Redevelopment: favour Park, 2013 Benets Running great national Games Costs in World Olympic supplies coverage inequalities ✓ by organizations PARAL YMPIC happy hosting or problems; Athens become Nevertheless, created ✗ of involved Games pride. 50% T otal factors Olympic lobbying corruption Games nancial 2004 water event housing East the and for 2012 London More include alleged Olympic events television on helped Political as hotels facilities STUDY LONDON The Cup part. such training etc. spin-offs, the infrastructure, and FIFA. number transport, events unites taking events World be the suffers. It the of and and abandoned tickets build athletes/players the transport tourists/fans, Disadvantages considered restaurants gives Cities for governments reputation. The stadia, facilities and Advantages Prestige, requires other in events events event the run (2014 Hosting disadvantages Most they hosted and Games). factors event. that sporting sporting economic international sporting advantages of staging events. disadvantages of staging events. a prot. Tourism and sport at the international scale 79 MANAGING 4 TOURISM Unsustainable CARRYING AND touristic SPORT • • CAPACITY capacity physical absolute within can space, a car TOURISM be carrying IN thought capacity, for of in three which example, the is the number main ways: measure of ecological • historic buildings 9,780 VENICE tourists clear in seasonal – AN A in of URBAN of and competition TOURISM – day of for will of Brecon Wales THE A an increase Research visitors visitors for ha for a with living The in cities is Environmental Stressor T o Venice and There visitor is has are numbers every been • • creates planners, a as day • transport • tourist • marinas, social London, is impacts a Birmingham microcosm of of all of transport restructuring boats in the parks and that south to is do in of that an damage crowding the location environment occurs that is a tourist too full. the day important, important. economy of than Day visitors trippers, the while trippers who stay . Venetian city by unauthorized tour coaches terminal the city and they nd merely a heritage bringing stay They times their in often charged visitors move about 2.2 to enter. or no their benet and the an eat guide. area Farmers nd machinery tourist, gain Cruise not own to large the they community, passed do problems. For and million. they have of than passengers. €300 generally and number more million around blocked. the 2015, animals drive have increasing In they little irritation gates they by hotels, bring to an over fell and pleasurable that seen passengers. receipts disruption, at has cruise Venice, understanding bad Primary little the or trip no landscape or the through. of local environmental response Change in habitat Change in population of Expansion Change in health welfare of taken Pollution and leisure activities built Changes out of in visual and species of humans quality primary loadings • emissions • efuent • solid • noise hunting • walking • trail-bike population Change discharge waste disposal (trafc, Trampling • of aircraft) vegetation and soils riding dynamics Destruction Population of density (seasonal) air • water • soil of organisms of humans in habitat Change in population of media species Congestion from for • land • energy YOUR 26. Briey sport environmental Change perceptual and of Health 25. Distinguish tourism quality Health Demand CHECK Leisure, in • species growth – less production waste E increasingly environments Land activities Option to not tourists. environments skiing 80 local number docked, cause difcult as people Bristol. is the coach tourism meals about BRECON Restructuring activity • on level becoming Venice and Stress recreation population use tourism ski-lifts • • located facilities tourism, Effect is national is around 2000, liners passengers but network • T ourist as Park closest gates However , large expansion Generation of have: main the Since congestion VALLEY , to via cruise HOTSPOT the environmental urban the deciding becoming the access built in resources. National of Valley construction • level that suggested of less control denied 650 range such is tourism authorities 1,460 Venice. activities Permanent Major one such Llanthony before tripping contribute estimated Venice day for in has visit LLANTHONY RURAL Beacons and capacity, tolerate Day it The the environmental spaces government accommodation. capacity scarce 700 by capacity trippers 25,000 problems IN BEACONS before perceptual of HOTSPOT accommodation, with carrying volume economic carrying hotel weekends. 37,500 and comprises alterations non-hotel at limit large use variations maximum The Venice from optimum and average the of who staying August. as The summer an centre tourists FUTURE park protected legislation. capacity, sustain residential The THE growth can Carrying FOR natural resources water UNDERSTANDING between carrying explain cruise and why ship physical carrying capacity and capacity. Venice tourism. does not benet greatly Sustainable SUSTAINABLE Sustainable meets the the development of Sustainable • ensure rate is maintain • respect • involve therefore faster as to their own needs. of local people livelihoods in consumed natural and development is sustainable tourism. reefs not at a and replacement processes. “green” such of importance customs a forest experience biodiversity cultures, Ecotourism ecosystems to: are rate that compromising meet needs the development without sources than MONTEVERDE increasing • being • balancing or “alternative” includes game parks. natural of • as It It tourism parks, aims to nature give environments conservation. involvement appropriate to Its of the conservation is local of related reserves, people and to a to coral rst-hand show characteristics local and form that them the include: communities area development. CLOUD FOREST , RICA Monteverde but are dened generations renewable local established ha is present ECOTOURISM STUDY COSTA The the tourism • THE of future that that CASE DEVELOPMENT needs ability tourism in now over Cloud 1972. covers 100 Forest Initially , around species of Reserve it was covered 14,200 N I C A R A G U A 328 ha. There Guanacaste Arenal mammals, Atlantic Ocean insect. Monteverde e attracts Cordillera d 70,000 e of around r Tempisque species u T thousand e r several v and o reptiles o r t of u amphibians, species g and 1,200 M birds, o of n t species e 400 Volcanica visitors a year . Monteverde Central now accounts Rica’ s total for about tourist development of 18% revenue. tourism of The came Costa growth at a and time Pacifico when there agriculture was in a long-term Costa Rica. ecotourism absorbed agricultural workers Much of this At some in their development decline the of same the own was in Central La time, displaced Amistad N villages. on a small Pacific For example, 70% of the hotels in Osa Rica have less than 20 rooms. 0 New businesses have A N A P Costa been 100 created A M Ocean scale. km in Monteverde, and breakfasts, riding trails, and a stables, botanical controlled 140 are of these Local tourists also in attract guided EXAM be are locally have also area. tourists. of frog and Garden a Over created. walks of of and food Coffee coffee from of to been more were and interchangeable ecotourism generally population densities. ecotourism terms. occurs They in are are remote often similar areas considered with of low the cloud jobs guides is YOUR 27. Compare Managing been not income value and crafts of were their use are impact have The should local been food increase be more in evenly programmes community natural farmers transport, education the the only visitor created. informal resources are even than farmers. UNDERSTANDING tourism advantages Monteverde and in local coffee. and that reduction that sustainable the forest, means arts of accommodation, have and they a Local in means the when 28. Outline but to strengthened, aware supporting production forest. Formal towards the there and businesses CHECK TIP tourism the distributed. they but go in as communications have provides eld parts access employed created, small consumed the on and Saturday T our proceeds involved rejuvenated, there multiplier every locals jobs suspension the markets Monteverde production and of colony. full-time The families Controlled of climate- addition, cup. and buttery consists four 400 In and much Farmers’ a leafcutter-ant opportunities provide and garden, owned. been the ponds Buttery canopy The the stalls, hiking medicinal gardens farmers the tour Sustainable to are jobs The a employment There bridges. a buttery indirect effects. by garden. bed craft reserves, galleries, centre, part-time hotels, restaurants, private hummingbird biodiversity Many including Cloud tourism of with ecotourism. ecotourism at the Forest. and sport for the future 81 Future TRENDS international AND PROJECTIONS IN tourism TOURISM )snoillim( Forecasts Actual 1,800 1.8 Africa Middle bn East 1,600 deviecer Americas 1.4 1,400 Asia and the bn Pacific slavirrA 1,200 Europe 1,000 940 mn tsiruo T 800 lanoitan retnI 600 400 200 0 1950 Trends 1960 and region, 1970 predicted 1980 growth for 1990 global 2000 tourism by tourist 3.3% a arrivals year worldwide over the are period expected 2010 to 1.8 billion by 2030. By 2030, arrivals in impact are expected to increase at those in twice the advanced economies. The market to economies increased from 30% in share 1980 2014, over and 1 is expected billion to reach international 57% tourist by 2030, airlines, concern on the travel long-term and decline. tourism Any hotels and restaurants are terrorist a for many governments and cause of TNCs. success of travel and tourism does not shield it 45% the impact of terrorism. The 11 September 2001 equivalent (9/11) to to of to from in lead rate The emerging terrorism could emerging major of of to threats destinations SECURITY to 2030 industry reach 2030 INTERNATIONAL The increase 2020 by 1950–2030 International 2010 terrorist attacks in the USA highlighted the need arrivals. for safe At travel. the national level, governments can also do a lot FORECASTS to implement certain International tourist arrivals in the emerging of Asia, Latin America, Central Eastern Mediterranean Europe, the and Africa economy will grow at destinations. double the rate Consequently, economies are expected to economies before2020. exceed of Middle centres The strongest the growth by region will in in be seen in Asia niche tourism of media has made a huge impact on tourism and changed their terrorism, is and how people experiences. research T ourism recommendations. trips, relies on make decisions favourable million users) and to easily Social media Facebook share consumers in sites such as have They locally (800 million users) and said tips that and they suggestions. trusted In social one other COMMON are or is form very 82 main important has tourism (visiting form distinctive for is friends an and of features important relatives). of not more likely than connections most with international the are more likely to stay with local relatives, businesses to eat in (e.g. local bed and restaurants, breakfast on. Although they might not go to spend local as tourists, it is more likely to much go to local businesses. Thus, diaspora tourism can more positive development potential. Moreover, diaspora advertising. be is not as spread seasonal more as evenly international throughout tourism, the and year. MISTAKE tourism predictions expect volatile stability that Diaspora international are YOUR which Option all and E – predictions depends might not on occur Leisure, UNDERSTANDING correct. 29. Describe Do one make owned so as CHECK ✓ the potential survey media may All be the allow tourism ✗ limit T ripAdvisor have any increasingly is tourism tourists to directly than so and money of and opinions pubs 92% an it value. VFR accommodation), customers Afghanistan to travel. or (50 out MEDIA economy. and turning TOURISM potential tourists has for tourism, Diaspora share are there. Diaspora sub-set It Africa emerging and Social that advanced Pacic. SOCIAL Pakistan, believe East DIASPORA and East, experts advanced arrivals those Middle Many Eastern tourism and the sub-Saharan power Europe, of security. economy and destinations parts tighter to be correct. economic in all and T ourism political regions. tourism and to trends in international tourism up 2030. 30. Explain other sport the briey forms how of diaspora tourism. tourism differs from Political and cultural international The success political countries. for of competitive benets sport, However, and participation in reasons. bring. The part link success sports from wish their is the to from a for in wish to benets to hard is in and in many to some sporting variety In Muslim attitudes to could help much urban areas. events and sport, The to and is short the The world face of VIA sport considerable In CHANGING is male dominated challenges, 1900 GENDER women started In Women in the PARAL YMPIC The for Paralympic athletes CHECK This term. to Games 32. Outline the a is an range there are UK, for skills to and with gender tness. women in than contrast, example, in the than in among the UK. increase aims equality UN and the of girls are UN Committee through agreed sports. Sport well-being, and Women, the East, women 2012, psychological of women traditional Middle Olympic empowerment the in Muslim In empowerment However, mixed-gender white In Inter national potential and participate week. exercise women’ s coincides Asian each positive the health cannot less sport physical and advance good women. which empowerment are of worldwide. to often participate competing in there the were Olympics, 4,676 there women were out 22 women, 11,000 out of 997 athletes athletes of international physical immediately after the Stadium Olympic the Olympic and Games other and takes place in stadia. competition disabilities. It occurs UNDERSTANDING UN’ s participation example, olympics with the women just 2012, for ROLES GAMES YOUR 31. Outline and sometimes to leadership in women, women countries, promote has increase in more Women economic in the participate women INCLUSION promotes increase it Muslim challenges. Muslim that quantify, unclear. a For Islam in sports. for regenerate The sport. additional budgets decline event involvement sport, many limited nations major or are economic people. by conclusive. government participation participation may health economy , far have on participation important widespread used host social, very young been mega-events between or a governments may of among for has it countries been has sport evidence benets the in Others develop sport Some participation has sport sport making many there Increasingly , of within sport inuences in role in the development of sport. changing gender ratios among Olympic athletes. Managing tourism and sport for the future 83 Exam practice 148°E Tiger Reef 19-058 19-077 Dingo D E Reef Jacqueline 19-062 Reef Kangaroo 19-064 Reef Elizabeth Ellen Reef Reef Eulalie Reef 19-066 Charity Reef 19-067 Cobham Wallaby Reef Reef Kennedy Reef Joist Knuckle Reef 19-140 Reef 19-108 Stucco Net Fairey Reef Reef Reef Oublier Rafter Reef Reef 19- 19-15 Little Line Reef Black Reef Reef Holbourne l. A Hardy Bait Reef Reef Hook Black Reef East Reef Ross Reef B Edgecumbe Gloucester l. Round Rattray Reef l. 20°S Tideway Eshelby Armit gecumbe l. Hayman Detail l. Map 1 BRA Q115 20°S Reef 20-104 l. Square Reef WHITSUNDAY Bay W Grassy l. Hook l. LOCALITY MAP h i t s Border u l. n d Whitsunday a l. y Molle GROUP l. l. Point l. Beach CAIRNS le Airlie r n n Bluff a h C Edward Haslewood Hamilton Proserpine l. LINDEMAN TOWNSVILLE Lindeman l. MACKAY GROUP ROCKHAMPTON KILOMETRES 0 20 10 30 40 50 KILOMETRES BUNDABERG NAUTICAL 0 MILES Great Barrier 5 Reef 15 10 20 25 NAUTICAL Region MILES Index Islands GBR Marine Park Section Reef p h i n r e h t a g Yes Yes Permit Permit Yes Yes Permit Yes Permit Permit Yes Permit No No No Limited Yes Limited Permit Permit No Permit No Permit No No No No Yes No Permit Permit No Permit No No No No No No No No No No Permit Permit No No No No i l w Yes Yes n fi Yes Yes r T s Yes Yes a h Yes Permit g i a n f Permit Limited n g i t i d a r T i t i l i c a s e o n n d l a a a n n d d Limited Permit g h r p e p e o T r a t s i r u s fi i h n g ( S m R a s e i n e p l u ( n o s e ( g i D b L R i n e m c r a v i t a h p l u ) e a u o i t n r g a , g o s m n t d i a n t t o e o c r a fi m s i n h h i v t a C s ( e C i h n , g b i r e b b o a i n n g g s fi n t i h g i a n n , , g n n d , g c u v e r t p h o r o C l e l o e a c m t s l a m i o n r ( Permit i t a ) t t o e i l l o n g o r g r y b g i c r e - t i a ( l a c o n C C B a a r c e i l l o e i t a t m i p n g i t c e n g l a a o n m i t t e s m i t t e e n r n g c ) g i n n d n Permit Yes Yes Yes No National Permit No `A´ Marine Park E t o g c a e Park D a t t Marine `A´ `B´ r o h t C Use Use l e i General ) r n General B ) l a i g A a n GUIDE 000 ) c t e y SECTION ACTIVITIES 1:250 Edge g CENTRAL to Series National `B´ Preservation Zone (a) (i) Outline (ii) Suggest (b) Briey (c) Either the explain Evaluate main reasons one the role Examine the view Option E tourist why activities this advantage of TNCs in area and the is associated attractive two with to disadvantages provision of the Great Barrier Reef. tourists. touristic of tourism in infrastructure this and area. (2 facilities. + 2 (2 marks) (2 marks) + 2 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) Or 84 – that sustainable Leisure, development tourism and is sport desirable, but, ultimately impossible to achieve. OPTION Global FOOD Food have meet (UN for times Food includes, ways for AND in a to supplies, to a needs and Agriculture adequate scavenging, and FOOD an by and the ready safe foods stealing, to or its people, its Food in and (ii) socially Food and life intake calories) a about amount assured food the strategies). 3,400 Hunger and 100 scale, being Index component with the amount varies daily and have However, (GHI) 0 being worst. in the 2. age for 3. 5 their Child for ranks the The their with – who countries best GHI is who age, of score based proportion of from the on (no on the highest Africa Asia’ s in of acute to the of 29.4. 2015 south In type Austria contrast, of and work, the with USA, respectively. an intake 2,600 Africa of Countries people around sub-Saharan minimum kcal/person/day . climate. have intake is the in of In around low-income kcal/person/ and In in Central intake Burundi and Africa is Eritrea, it down is daily just are as low as 1,680 and 1,590 kcal, calorie respectively. hunger) four and (the share of (that is, diet under low Malnutrition the weight of children (that is, the height undernutrition). rate of children the unhealthy the Afghanistan) Sahara fatal under synergy • and is still YOUR 1. Distinguish 2. Identify the hunger African Sierra a GHI Leone, GHI of scores hunger South 32.2, reect situation Republic, Haiti, and MALNUTRITION in Chad, is Asia. while means types of Deciency or poor with nourishment, too many and refers nutrients. to There a are malnutrition: diseases or result from a lack of specic minerals. • Kwashiorkor is • Marasmus a • Obesity • Starvation is results a lack lack from refers of of to protein eating a in the diet. calories. too limited much or food. non-existent intake of food. of environments). regions, Sahara has food The (Central among the regions’ countries T imor-Leste, GHI, of OF lacking vitamins under low that many undernutrition). reecting Both hunger”. CHECK the kcal/person/day, intake average a intake). children stunting chronic (partially nutrition Africa south is and 1,800 gender, and countries kcal/person/day. • T emporary term According world in calorie undernourished caloric wasting mortality of population proportion from reecting – the proportion reecting – ve inadequate the suffer mortality age the insufcient suffer height, 5 – percentage stunting of Child the a wasting of age 4. as population Child age, (measured daily indicators: Undernourishment people 3,750 day, include kcal/person/day INDICATORS 1. with food The around activity intake an per is kcal/person/day. intakes 100-point country. high-income 2,240 1,820 Global by of Average INDEX to The amount consumes. physical 3,800 general, the kcal/person this of highest with day . HUNGER varies 2,780 However, of is person person countries GLOBAL INTAKE recommended acceptable coping HEAL TH nutrition Calorie per security an emergency other food members healthy availability foods; resorting all active, Organization). (i) all nutritious AND HEAL TH food preferences. access for acceptable without when safe food means food minimum: is, exists sufcient, enough acquire (that population household and at a OF CALORIE dietary to nutritionally ability FOOD patterns access their security all GEOGRAPHY SECURITY security always at THE MEASURING 1 to F • hunger decline Famine in occurs availability of can the occur when availability when there is a of there food to long-term is a a short- population. decline in the food. South “serious several Zambia, Madagascar and “alarming”. UNDERSTANDING between areas child where wasting hunger is and child most stunting. serious. T ypes of malnutrition Measuring food and health 85 MEASURING 2 The As nutrition income and a increases change in in food countries FOOD AND HEAL TH transition there consumption. is an People increase in 3500 LICs 3000 generally while the an LIC, energy contrast, food food contribution Bangladesh, nutritional In their of in fats, from meat people from people energy and derive HICs generally from carbohydrates contribution from meat dairy 80% carbohydrates energy carbohydrates, of and fat, small. 11% derive and is 2500 their from most with a of fats. their substantial yad/atipac/lack In derive 2000 1500 1000 Worldwide which people a and nutrition are shifting dairy. transition towards is taking more place, afuent in 500 food 0 consumption patterns. For LICs, a small increase in income 1961–1973 may lead HICs to a large increases calorie in increase income in may calorie not intake, lead to an while Developed for increase Cereals in countries Developing Vegetable oils Sugar, countries sweeteners Fish intake. ) y a d /p a c / l a c k ( 4,500 Changes income in and per capita calorie low-income availability in high- countries 4,000 3,500 y lp p u s 120 3,000 yg ren e 100 2,500 1,500 1,000 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 Annual The relationship between per 20,000 capita GDP 25,000 30,000 yad/atipac/g l ano i t i r tuN 2,000 $ 80 60 40 GDP/head and energy 20 consumption (kcal/person/day) 0 In HICs, the main dietary changes since the 1970s have 1961–1973 been and, the the to a diet reduction smaller has in cereals, extent, diversied while meat since mainly intake the vegetable increased. 1970s. In Cereals, oil Developed LICs Meat as well as vegetable oil, sugar, meat and dairy higher periods compared cereal intake to is 1961–73, although stagnating and even in Dairy countries Fish Other in per capita protein availability in high- intake income are Developing including Changes rice, countries more and low-income countries recent declining. Global variation population, in undernourished 2016 % >40 >20–40 >10 –20 >5–10 <5 No data CHECK COMMON ✗ All ✓ There within MISTAKE people a are in the major country. between rich same country differences For and 3. example, poor, urban in have the there versus the diet are same of in differences and 4. between Option between F – The Geography of Food and Health UNDERSTANDING main differences countries) and in LICs the diets of (developing HICs countries) 2009–11. Describe the (developed generations. 86 the (developed people major rural, diet. YOUR Describe main changes countries) 1961–73 and and in the LICs diets between (developing 2009–11. HICs countries) MEASURING 3 Global patterns HEALTH-ADJUSTED HALE It is data, and single years on a an indicator combines of age- the life A and overall both to of of in life in and of lived in full also have of into a made HALE of is life. burden The about South of ill health is higher of ill health has for women early old than for for example, bigger impact between 60 on and those 70 the are in problems of and ill pain are the largest Higher – life had live Africa (MDGs) been Asia. the In Africa Asia of are and of and included in there are lowest In high deaths in and sub- and Guyana sub-Saharan MMRs Australia in 2016, (1,100) Haiti in 2015. still mortality found Asia. goal by is 2,054 Chad located EU, the Oceania. with by South the number Millennium moderate MMRs the annual The three-quarters MMR not contrast, the progress, followed parts countries by much highest they is births. 2000–15 highest births, The live mortality Eastern and as (MMR) are and Africa found in Singapore. components health. socio-economic longer and anomalies ACCESS • rate RATES 100,000 sub-Saharan high-income burden has (1,000). South per Goals there Sudan Somalia or old. Sensory of age, a mortality maternal 100,000 Saharan burden years • Although mortality MORTALITY deaths reducing per The in maternal female Southeastern men. • of of HALE: • The Development based Thus, quality been health expected health, indicators MATERNAL population. of population. and a (HALE) data number HEAL TH health sex-specic mortality the a observations health age- years experience AND EXPECTANCY indicates quantity number the of according of LIFE sex-specic HALE average measure of measures statistic. FOOD status expectancy and confers a lower a dual TO SANITATION advantage burden of ill According to the World Health Organization, 68% of the health. world’ s In Canada, associated at birth the bottom with of 3.2 a loss years one-third of for income health-adjusted women and 4.7 group life 9 was expectancy years for percentage estimated to men. population in MORTALITY infant mortality Infant T otal the rate mortality no. of age rate deaths of (IMR) of 1 is (IMR) per the number 1,000 live of deaths births no. of live improved per is an age-specic the <1 mo rta lity dea th mortality ra te s ra te s year ACCESS old per year in Monaco ra te , th a t is , it to a mong the to va ry and over 100‰ (115‰ ) , fro m a lo w s a me of sub-Saharan people sanitation are rural has and of the urban facilities, only population urban 50% of the has access rural do. 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However , inequalities in health services are not A frica . merely person and a question but also of the concern number the of doctors facilities or available beds in per hospitals clinics. CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING 5. Explain why mortality good level in ‰ 80 6. and a the rate is indicator of infant a of the development country. Explain briey why over the number of 40–79.9 doctors/person is not 20–39.9 a 10–19.9 the 5–9.99 0–4.9 Global variations reliable quality care in th e infa nt mo rta l i ty r at e , measure of of health systems. 20 16 Measuring food and health 87 MEASURING 4 The As a from diseases cause a develops, infectious (epidemics) gradual “diseases poor of as to country is and be in the Cerebrovascular of also of prole an For have that individual referred to have and as deaths from is infectious measles more deaths disease epidemiological a improves and and and heart and disease ranking becomes infections and such By as respiratory contrast, from 2013 more As are strokes heart common mortality controlled, all become ranking % 1 1 Cerebrovascular disease 2 2 Ischemic heart an HIC attack, with the high more change 1990–2013 disease 1% disease 22% 3 Road 4 4 COPD 40% 46% injuries 5 Lung 6 Liver Drowning 7 7 Stomach injuries 8 8 Congenital Self-harm 9 9 Lower 10 cancer cancer 12 12 Drowning cancer 14 14 Neonata Lung cancer Degenerative, infectious anomalies 87% 79% preterm Diarrheal 70% infect 65% Liver Communicable, 20% respiratory Self-harm 66 2% cancer Stomach 15 13% cancer 10 pressure, common. 3 6 nutrition blood birth diseases would stroke decreases, COPD 5 Diarrheal illnesses transition. disease Road diseases diarrhoea. cancers. 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THE DISEASE the improves causes. blood worldwide to epidemic population of chronic ageing. In diseases is high-income ageing persists as expectancy increases fertility slowly. as EXAM Use the mortality has continues to fall heart website countries For decreased that you many over transition in two disease Option F – The are 46 rapidly years just more mortality controlled, disease and 26 in aged the years prevalent decreases, UK in countries with all advance (high become most to into the nutrition hypertension strokes contributing are of interested to nd contrasting Geography diseases”, decreases In as low-and episodes are the more mortality . age-adjusted the age mortality of due a result of better middle-income prevention countries, occurring at younger ages than heart in in. Use out countries. 20th 7. 8. of Food and Health UNDERSTANDING explain “diseases the countries. YOUR Briey Outline of the the terms “diseases of poverty” afuence”. evidence experiencing 88 take a middle-income much http://www.healthdata.org/ epidemiological As disease high-income treatment. CHECK from will to population and TIP data heart took become transition. degenerative high-income countries, but – the Brazil. infections with 14% diseases heart leading of strongly disease life and to USA, in is doubling countries, and population years 7 fertility BURDEN to linked the pressure), “delayed The in 21 The from epidemiological However , AND – Cardiovascular common, AGEING decreasing population. an to suggest epidemiological that China transition. is and FOOD 2 A SYSTEMS systems Due to the farming, to many farming simplify factors THE approach inuencing systems farming AND types, are a farming complex systems and types operations. approach is to In SPREAD food of inputs, compare used below DISEASE production showing order OF processes different shows one aspects and of example Natural outputs. the of a This farming systems vegetation allows types. us The approach. allowed to seed itself Inputs Seed Labour Whole the Clearing family–men cutting, hunting, the to diagram do burning, and trees. and women e.g. do coffee, Maize farming and small Most yams, grown tur tles plots by burning vegetation by are is left oregano, women. hunted Over and 250 types of different crops used SUSTAINABLE squash. Game, by used, fish, Some men trading surplus Fruit AGRICULTURAL of DEVELOPMENT game. and gathered insects from Capital forest Maize seeds Trade for maize Land seed 3–4 Shifting ha cultivation: Popoluca PHOTOSYNTHETIC Agriculture by adding have a seeks to negative water impact Mexico EFFICIENCY improve fertilizers, Indians, on the productivity and/or the ENERGY pesticides. local of ecosystems These may environment. The of In A comparison of of vegetation Crop or photosynthetic and selected Location efciency for types crops energy energy a but into may Growth Photosynthetic period efciency efciency inputs traditional the be very into RATIOS ratio a (EER) system agroforestry outputs intensive Energy ecosystem EFFICIENCY may be pastoral great but efciency or returns for measure the high. farming ratios a system quite the is compared In of with inputs are contrast, greenhouse may be selected the the amount outputs. very the low, inputs cultivation relatively farming low. systems (%) (per unit of human/fossil fuel energy input) (days) Agroforestry 65 Hunter-gatherers 7.8 UK cereal 1.9 UK allotment 1.3 UK dairy 0.38 Natural ecosystem Tropical Ivory rainforest Coast 365 Deciduous UK farm 0.32 180 1.07 farm forest Broiler hens 0.1 Crops Greenhouse Sugar cane Maize (two Hawaii Uganda 365 135 + beans (two crops) Rice 9. Uganda YOUR 10. Suggest the can why agroforestry of + Water 0.95 in 180 agriculture be the and practised considered energy hunter greenhouse footprints human are activities, a measure such as for of how much producing water is used food. 1.93 UNDERSTANDING why Popolucas 135 135 Japan Suggest that FOOTPRINTS 135 Soya CHECK 0.002 2.35 WATER crops) lettuces 1.95 by the sustainable. efciency gatherers ratio is SUSTAINABLE YIELD The sustainable yield can be of the taken land future, from to the produce without any is the land the amount without same additional of food reducing amount of (yield) the that ability goods in the inputs. of greater than lettuces. Food systems and the spread of disease 89 Variations FOOD in AVAILABILITY food AND FOOD consumption ENTITLEMENT FACTORS THE Food availability deciencies physical factors have that India, (FED) was, FACTORS quality role a may “food and For The and Daily a Food access FOOD quality of where in diet. has (1981) factors world. changed income where religion, been food in some from food oil gender consumption decit have Food employment seen reduced. food purchase IN inuenced Arab patterns. advertisements, had a Mass play dietary habits. Migration impact on food due to Sociocultural discrimination, also consumption patterns countries revenues. have the food consumption education media, an important in and such role on food televised in modifying also Arab in as women’ s inuence have many the increase especially movements practices the factors noticeable in dramatically had a big countries. the an on in choice a price carried Some is Arab hunger, is CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION whether there areas food family, foods Many entitlement to to over-reliance Calorie in This to economic Sen FOOD EAST food due caused inuence available inuence on occurred increasing. low-income that and important. education variety also Per of political shortages people’ s and desert”, meat, be Sudan. resources taste purchased. stores fact, and level food. than to food suggests shortages recently, AFFECTING the local hunger when and through all (FAD) by seen in Ethiopia occurs Income not increased production in More been that decit caused factors. observed and are AFFECTING MIDDLE higher- plays food a larger will be neighbourhood people absence may of processed live fresh in fruit foods. Intake Capita Less than 1,890 1,890–2,170 2,170–2,390 2,390–2,620 2,620–2,850 2,850–3,050 3,050–3,270 3,270–3,480 3,480–3,770 No in Daily calorie EXAM Think intake per p e rs on by co un t r y COMMON TIP about country. data kcal/person/day the Identify migrants or range foods through of foods that available have advertising been on in your home introduced media such by Many ✗ there as A ✓ television. CHECK political to food, 90 Option between F think may the occur food food availability and food migration – The may affect food Geography of consumption. Food and Health be able example, to famines because has supporters. for that only occur when shortages. buy been People through UNDERSTANDING entitlement. how or or not 11. Distinguish food famine exported YOUR 12. Outline are MISTAKE students food. much taken may of to lose the feed their food the is military entitlement unemployment, and may Diffusion DIFFUSION AND AGRICULTURAL THE SPREAD DISEASE OF Disease The diffusion factors, of innovations including nancial security, adopter, and depends information the about psychological physical proximity to upon numerous make-up other of new an innovations, diffusion locations. initial are likely main emit egatnecrep sretpoda • effect areas by disease diffusion the through an a disease into out from distance, closer to the or source it. have been the disease spreads diffusion into is the contact diffusion ordered when, a new for spread of example, a area. of a disease individuals. occurs sequence, when for a disease example spreads from cities Time large urban areas to small urban areas. curve information becomes reduced, Network more more people widespread, adopt the and idea. as take a long time to accept a may occurs when new spreads via physical features mountains and act as water a barrier bodies, to diffusion, while political develop. spread )%( THE of sVYH a also limit the VIRUS fo sexual contact, noitpodA spread mosquito people is to a 21 virus other poor that arrived ier in can also Brazil countries (it can y in in be transmitted May the only 2014. It Americas. are transporting the virus by about 400 travelling to m), and farmers from Small may gap but Large boundaries disease since The Rich-poor economic mosquito-borne through has and ZIKA Zika, areas with the disease (relocation diffusion). farmers Zika virus UNITED Time by disease technique, boundaries adoption a the including inequalities diffusion networks. However, Some people Rapid of when occurs disease direct Hierarchical transport 1 a spreads diffusion occurs diffusion carries through • so of disease areas. Contagious 0 diffusion new person to some of spread a that affected patterns Relocation ta rebmuN • Time is be the frictional suggests to Expansion into yna fo fo evitalumuC sretpoda 50 • • cost The to when identied: 0 As refers occurs decay, more Five It source. distance the adopters. 100 A DIFFUSION INNOVATIONS STATES 2,767,337 farmers with plentiful land and/or money. FRANCE Land is used as security to buy seeds, irrigation pumps, 404,525 UNITED fertilizers, benefit pesticides, at HYVs, etc. hence small farmers STATES cannot first. New 2 Adoption by smaller farmers a. government-backed b. new caused agricultural York by: development projects PORTUGAL Orlando seeds targeted for more 411,407 environments Miami c. continued population pressure creating extra demand for MEXICO Cancun more 3 food. Diffusion of new techniques to most farmers. Widespread ITAL Y adoption. 419,955 CHINA The green revolution, inequality over diffusion and 84,332 changing time PERU PERNAMBUCO B R A Z I L Lima ANGOLA 82,838 CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING CHILE Rio 13. Suggest why techniques the may diffusion follow an of new agricultural S-shaped curve. São Risk of of why the diffusion of the Zika virus was Janeiro Zika Paulo local transmission 14. Explain de 614,687 Buenos Santiago virus Aires spread Montevideo Seasonal CHILE ARGENTINA Year-round by relocation diffusion rather than by expansion 1,314,694 Travellers ARGENTINA from diffusion. By Brazil country, Sep 2014–Aug Cities from Sep 2015 with >1,000 travellers Brazil, 2014–Aug Food 2015 systems and the spread of disease 91 Vector-borne MALARIA BORNE is disease of a life-threatening plasmodium the to female caused parasite people by and via the Anopheles bite mosquito. Malaria endemic Endemic • In 2015, 95 countries by in 2000, were no affected longer endemic malaria. Non-endemic • diseases VECTOR- humans transmitted of A water-borne DISEASE Malaria the – and Almost half the ongoing world’ s or no malaria transmision population is at risk of malaria. Not • Between number 2000 of and new 2015, cases fell applicable the by • 37% globally and the malaria death rate fell by Sub-Saharan share ENVIRONMENTAL The malarial minimum life cycle. human The as thrives of mosquito secondary. in vector The humid 20°C tropics allows is a it to ideal where a complete primary mosquito’ s disease host and Cholera its the environment is which forced and often triggered ooding often to Vibrio can live results in or in by by natural human refugees. temporary camps the events conicts The with as also a such such refugees is global – an A carries which are ideal breeding be It require signicant the a that two for high presence of by DISEASE caused by the disease, contaminated bacterium although food. it Cholera conditions: decline by is water-borne transmitted contamination • is of the water sanitation bacterium cholera in the Vibrio leading to cholerae population. may Vibrio inadequate grounds disproportionately burden. WATER-BORNE in drainage, a malaria infection cholerae. outbreaks • is of CHOLERA water. cyclones war, be The is stagnant parasite PREFERENCES temperature Africa 60%. cholerae stream the mosquito. Open-air defecation leaking Water or abstracted sewers domestic for use IMPACTS Global nancing estimated Malaria $960 for malaria million interventions in led control 2005 to to increased $2.5 health billion service from in an 2014. savings of Contaminated Vibrio cholerae water $900 million in sub-Saharan Africa between 2001 in and used washing 2014, owing The direct includes to the cost reduced of medication, measures such as number malaria to doctors’ bed nets, of which and help hands cases. individual fees for faeces households preventative to Infection reduce of the Cholera small intestine symptoms transmission. which can reduce Children or more of of under family severe incomes malaria following distress in are during the frequently symptoms: relation unable to work, attacks. develop severe metabolic to one population than ve groups malaria, others. years The transmission of These age, are and at acidosis, considerably developing include pregnant infants, or The infection women higher HIV/AIDS, populations as and well as non-immune and two 92 the Option of mild infected can kill deaths gastroenteritis persons within from hours. cholera (diarrhoea). develop There severe are every year . relatively easy FACTORS travellers. UNDERSTANDING physical main F which causes mobile poor factors for the distribution of – impacts The of cholera. Geography of Food and Health of Vibrio housing Children malaria. 16. Outline cholerae patients migrants, displaced 15. Explain Vibrio children of YOUR 5% 28,000–142,000 severe Transmission CHECK mainly about dehydration, RISK with of anaemia, However , contracting disease, individuals malaria. Some risk with the respiratory cerebral Infected and populations under ve cholerae sanitation. living are in is It particularly overcrowded especially in areas affects camps. vulnerable. STAKEHOLDERS 3 International NGOs in COMBATING Global • a food FOOD FOOD is share food INSECURITY made of the difcult world’ s the • climate global • the population future food governments insecurity because: Many population is NGOs insufcient income change threaten HEAL TH and food system continues other to grow environmental changes and is a major contributor environmental NATIONS ORGANIZATION in income countries to and aims to FOOD AND South that from to hunger, eliminate food a sustainable poverty; way; and to Health deals of people to to use more than The food are such in as operate banks threats and ORGANIZATION health 150 WHO a providing leadership in (WHO) issues. countries has engaging in in low- Operation high- the UK. (WHO) is has of the part 7,000 working number on It in of the people 150 country objectives: matters partnerships critical where joint to health action is and needed setting norms and standards and promoting and the their implementation crises. providing building FOOD others the with these natural increase • WORLD but as those of countries, Organization with monitoring resilience such to insecurity • in Africa, HEALTH World UN AGRICULTURE (FAO) eradicate malnutrition; resources food Many climate • FAO food. (NGOs) harms. ofces. The deliver to disease ORGANIZATIONS middle-income Hunger The UNITED to and production itself other help access and WORLD change and NON-GOVERNMENTAL malnourished • AND organizations, combating security signicant IN PROGRAMME • (WFP) technical support, sustainable monitoring the catalysing institutional health situation change, and capacity and assessing health trends. The WFP aims assistance has four for to end the main • T o save • T o support global poorest hunger and most by providing vulnerable. food Its plan There aims: lives Fund and food protect security livelihoods and in emergencies. nutrition and are to launched (re)build other Fight in 2002. Immunizations livelihoods. immunization • T o reduce risk • T o reduce undernutrition and intergenerational promote cycle break example, The (GAVI) Global and Alliance provides the Global Malaria for was Vaccines international and nancing for coverage. the AN hunger. NGO: MÉDECINS (DOCTORS NATIONAL for Tuberculosis self-sufciency. and of initiatives, AIDS, GOVERNMENTS AND SANS WITHOUT FRONTIÈRES (MSF) BORDERS) FOOD MSF was founded in 1971 to provide emergency medical SUBSIDIES aid. MSF staff. Subsidized agriculture in HICs is one of the In to economic growth in LICs. over $300 billion payments a year and on other crop farm price subsidies with encourage production, By 2013 surplus reducing many crops overproduction. that world NICs had are sold Markets below the subsidies. Indonesia and The China’ s may of the agricultural also which lead can Some for ✓ their Many are the and the producers have COMMON ✗ USA established their countries have negative theirs are combined. overuse now NICs 90% of budget in world. of highlights mostly local, Private doctors, donors nurses provide organization’ s approximately funding, $750 giving MSF an million. (2014): Over two • Over 200,000 million in-patient Nearly cases only and severely of malaria treated. malnourished or out-patient feeding children admitted programmes. 200,000 women delivered babies, including sections. than or Over 1.5 million people vaccinated against measles. pesticides, impacts. CHECK that subsidies the the • HICs offer subsidies China’ s farm subsidies YOUR 17. Suggest of offer 30,000, professionals. subsidies farmers. largest its the greater Global fertilizers environmental believe by countries Russia, MISTAKE students 70 own (Brazil, increased subsidies EU to over of • those than medical Caesarean fastest. in prices. BRIIC China) aid run are cost • India, medical and supports, to agricultural provided owned programmes. MSF ooded more other annual These it movement countries about production worldwide biggest OECD and spend a 2015 through obstacles is UNDERSTANDING what is meant by the intergenerational cycle hunger. 18. Explain farm how farm subsidies lead to inequalities in production. Stakeholders in food and health 93 The inuence food The are around and the TNCs and distribution The oils. 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Brazil. of Food and YOUR 20. Briey fast details Health a their huge products increase in as the best they can availability of and snack Brazil. the production diet. PepsiCo specic been 19. Describe strategy. – to Brazil diet and CHECK to avours, $200 TIP easy adapting sells (Billion) foods is is, 149.6 only) $0 It chilli However, increase Food EXAM with cassava herbs. Brazilian (food that Mexico NIC changes an 70.4 retail) Walmart in 69.8 trade) food Frito-Lay 42.3 food (French tastes: impacting Traditionally, as (grain soft- 42 processing) and ADM the fast-food 31.9 Cola only) Safeway (intenational local appeals also beans Kroger in packaged 23.5 (equipment) Costco Cola adopted to CHANGING Deere the 17.4 (equipment) McDonalds John Pepsi PepsiCo crab- while grocery – in 12.8 processing) (food brands Frito-Lay crisps) PepsiCo (US core 11.8 Monsanto Mills two product and products (potato 10 Starbucks Butt glocalized 9.8 (Dairy) (fertilizers) (food a 7.9 Foods its Dean – brand industry . Whole HE GLOCALIZATION the drinks General AND fats shareholders increasingly since to its penetration have have leaving food TNC demand TNCs are a market TNCs the INDUSTRY Kellogg shaping food Frito FOOD in production drink in media systems refers the the habits companies food control generally generally convenience potential “big processed Their satisfy people term traditional increasingly interest money. However, sell of are transnational and foods”. peaked, drinks” The that products “convenience of displacing world. drink and practices steadily and world. TNCs consumption policies (TNCs) of UNDERSTANDING main of explain food. changes in diet related to TNC food. the increasing consumption of Gender GENDER, roles FOOD related SECURITY AND to NUTRITION food and INEQUALITY health AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN In many roles in LICs, rural providing communities. are of usually the and Rural Women as men in unpaid small East mainly eld and half most the different household of and Women women chronically most education crops, preparing livestock, do Asia play their growing also about South men in grow for rearing women represent workforce often While and security responsible food protein. women food which the provides to sub-Saharan land, gender Africa, but This is more AND FOOD PRODUCTION IN equality positive • Studies impact of closing production suggest productive yields by 20 production • Women’ s levels of of the cannot that if gender be 40% • food a to to nutrition. who had cause in to gap the Malnutrition in overall is from same A the Access to thus illness ve and young show years the in age on can death sanitation household 2.5 to and land in that of children are elderly. faster to pace to of the diarrhoea, children. children land parts they the size family A and of of have their time is cleaning livestock. from lack of of their activities such as is For and ownership the little stunted for time • holding spent and energy HIV/AIDS and Access a is over only fetching tending is in to world. their large water, the Ghana expended wood, in the most insurance greatly greater energy to is a is grain family on and Women often the tend to grow food security have a “double caring in for HICs, outside LICs the roles other gender the of of paid bearing dependents equality domestic continue use burden” include to sphere be childcare has the such rearing as the proceeded than prime facilities and and within carers outside at a it. of the POPULATIONS AND FEMALE CARERS impact of the growth on of elderly women. 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Briey to and limited CHECK future cooking, needs water . role, services available food subsistence denied limited in This as market also role land enough and mean caretaking nancial only limits traditional decisive very women. • by budget. growth. women developing control example, involving assume household limited. FEMALE to the dietary that 77% their increase farming. woman’ s washing, and survival food are immediate In • food of for and T raining middle subsistence family on chances controls Domestic in and AGEING results wasting Even Women safety an and children: and income malnutrition. responsible the access CARERS work. children, 5. the brings in health. children leads and most that ending be in Achieving health. women unpaid factor education lead in Many 4%. or means services. in within access agricultural determining depend and play children’ s childbearing limited their mother disproportionately • in within child’ s and discrimination other to world’ s increase The knowledge tend the in would by Africa beyond health a Contamination of in they countries spent live hygiene improvement raising Studies and consumed. major men, education have likely nutrition women • 30%, as developing access more Good face instrumental spend of opportunities and childcare 60% discrimination overstated. women resources in mothers is needs. FEMALE to face WORLD and agricultural also nance women and when Women The Women to around employment because likely up Women THE 20% DEVELOPING make training, children’ s GENDER and preparation workers. girls hungry. households. cooking. food-producing and and the UNDERSTANDING main against explain oultline why it discrimination in food production/ women. the is term ‘sandwich particularly generation’ important in and China. Stakeholders in food and health 95 Factors FACTORS Famine a food THAT refers in a affecting a to There length and • governance – decline are many severity, severity poor the severity FAMINE long-term famine’ s the in the availability interrelated of including: of the power • access • population to of the unemployment • civil • access increases the risk of put aid in IN 2015 2016, June southern this for the was and to to food war production help poor those term, reduce but the people companies export is of food. suffering effects. to tanks, build dams should the long-term not Aid effects plans should be productive and be to to be designed assets irrigation allowed of need such projects. grow crops only. seasonal did Ethiopia’ s after rains in not worst production long than These the rainy 18 of million days, famine end evidence that usually north-eastern, arrive. According drought in 50 provision is harvested season, the and short people in the threatens, and rainy were early-warning respond to as years. autumn, rest at in need systems in 2015 season. of alert the establishing quickly to the warning could access digging water holes. Sept. 2015 the As drought end resulted a system: rainfall 1981–2014 of poor government harvests, social funds security for net public so that works poorer such as in was a caused 90% by the reduction El in Niño crop weather yields and system, the of of over one million cattle. The famine, though, result, was brought about and state neglect. and now, include by factors including poor governance aid. the The key factors driving the famine, then government government the selling off of land to international was for 2015–16 drought conditions of industrial farming, international humanitarian that donors is, disasters were “land grabs”. around distracted the world, by a such as in Syria and South Sudan. This meant that there was much 2015 media coverage. compared Events with Ethiopian crisis. March–September to the impact after less March the Around in Ethiopia, a farmers string early 2015–16 the In Famine in mitigate fall corporations to that to central deaths able entitlement 2015–16 September Ethiopia cereal summer when can short water-harvesting and more aid the place The of spring and empower such the in Foreign growth ETHIOPIA, and between 90% land as made UN, and including to There and to famine STUDY FAMINE In unrest, famine media international • Emergency drought governance of factors scarcity • CASE a AFFECT region. • food affecting in Syria were more dramatic than the failure of average the Drier Normal rains, although of the rains probably caused deaths. Nevertheless, 5 failure Wetter more 35% the +5 a number of organizations are working +25% in Ethiopia, Save 0 ERITREA Children the and World the FAO. Food The Programme WFP is (WFP), helping to feed 250 the SUDAN the including MILES refugees ve-year meals and Growth also and programme supporting the Transformation and a vulnerability government’ s Plan and (GTP), a second school mapping unit Mek’ele (VAM). Save livestock $100 the losses million, Children in the while Ethiopia Afar the region. FAO reported It had announced substantial also a mobilized $50 million plan Aydora to Addis assist SOMALIA Ababa Dire E CHECK T YOUR 23. Describe Ethiopia, 24. Outline to the I O P Dawa I A UNDERSTANDING pattern of Famine March–September two Ethiopia been 96 H reasons in why 2015–16 the was Early warning in 2015. amount lower of than aid promised might have expected. Option F – The Geography of Food and Health agriculture- and livestock-dependent households. FUTURE 4 Possible There are a HEAL TH AND solutions number of insecurity. These long-term measures. possibilities include for short-term, FOOD to reducing food every it WASTE year. reaches In the production and reducing set-aside: market prices encourage more food food aid. The World Food reaches and only mostly about 80 refugees million from of the conicts hungry There people of are 700 million scattered more around the the use of seeds and fertilizer. to survive, the rural poor next food LICs season’ s Export season’ s crisis. seeds bans HICs crops Millions if have well urgently there been to on produced that a farming reaches larger is often markets wasted and through behaviour. food Major because supermarkets it does not often meet tonnes standards. of food Globally, waste retailers annually in generate this wastage tends to occur primarily at way. the world. As as need is to forced be to end of the supply chain. Mould and needing destroy or at least degrade large quantities of food help an end eat Substantial amounts of foodstuffs simply spill to badly maintained vehicles or are bruised as vehicles next travel • in before chronically from the away wasted efcient ensure produce edible marketing material. planting food customer million pests food would However, farmer–producer Greater More be natural In • thrown most and 1.6 disasters. storage perfectly exacting desperate, is may Programme reject (WFP) food 80% production. retail Increasing of to high consumers. • up market/shops. and proportion Increasing one-third LICs, MEASURES practices • SUSTAINABILITY and Approximately SHORT -TERM AND insecurity FOOD food medium-term SECURITY over poorly maintained roads. survive. food from countries experiencing food Source Reduce the volume Reduction of food waste generated shortages. Feed Donate extra food to Hungry food banks, Feed MEDIUM-TERM MEASURES Divert food Provide Free trade: reducing protectionism should help poor waste conversion; scraps oils and in the kitchens, and shelters to for food animal feed Uses rendering scraps for and fuel digestion Food to farmers soup Animals Industrial • People recover Waste Diversion energy future. Composting Create • Biofuels: against the food crisis plant-derived has triggered a backlash a nutrient-rich soil amendment fuels. Landfill/ Incineration Last resort for disposal LONG-TERM Food MEASURES The Food • Agricultural investment: yields in Africa the right could waste portion of Waste food landfill recovery or Disposal waste that is sent to incineration. be hierarchy increased up to • GM • Sustainability: fourfold with help. crops. cannot feed emerging West. campaigners its population economies The only rethinking want long-term western argue if that China, to eat like solution, lifestyles and the India world and people they CASE STUDY FOOD INSECURITY other in argue, the Food is insecurity inter national expectations. production climate Food in trade, of IN BANGLADESH Bangladesh land nutritional change. is affected scarcity, food, However, the by need natural Bangladesh to increase hazards has and made Production -Unharvested -Spoiled crops, disease, signicant Crops progress increasing pests, in improving production of rice food using security irrigation by water infection, and contamination Processing and high-yielding varieties. The gover nment has also Distribution invested -Trimming -Spoiled/damaged in storage facilities for rice, and cold-storage product facilities for meat, sh, eggs and potatoes. Transport -Overproduction infrastructure Retail Food -Expiration -Selective Services -Oversized dates -Poor consumers also been upgraded to enable faster and and Households -Overstocking has portions 50 better million distribution people are of still food. said Nevertheless, to be food nearly insecure, Planning 26million of whom are said to be extremely food -Spoiled/ruined -Bulk insecure. Purchases Many vulnerable Causes of food COMMON Some ✓ A is lot also a food to food great especially in annual are rural dwellers monsoon who are oods. MISTAKE students of the these waste CHECK ✗ to of believe waste deal the market of is all waste produced food waste production, in food by in storage comes HICs, LICs and from but and HICs. there NICs, transport YOUR 25. Describe high income 26. Outline of food the the UNDERSTANDING main ways security differences countries in in and which recent in low food waste income Bangladesh between countries. has increased years. LICs. Future health and food security and sustainability 97 Contemporary GENETICALL Y MODIFIED approaches FOOD (GM and FOOD) the GM by technology protecting engineering more than of US 2050 and the food Vertical farmers pests adding more 93% of bean traits corn, soy In to to increase weeds. a plant disease and 2014, acreage, to and resistant modied. soya VERTICAL By or genetically 94% helped against involves nutritious More now has crops cotton GMO 93% of yields to in make crops all it USA made corn world’ s is up planted, farms aim to will need grow will to be over increase year-round in 9 by billion high-rise because “elds” or make food production weather. If farmers from because is The the can more continue careful vertical to secure even in protect farming as urban their no of from plant the the trays in LEDs. region’ s in vertical farmland Fukushima-Daiichi a However, producer vertical soil-free the farm can nuclear be hydroponic living electricity bills fed indoor from and meat, is a animal. has can add by explosion. and up 10 by are lit quickly. impacts vitro gas – The Geography of Food herbicides weeds such and on Growth is as and the raises may monarch million farmland. the seems USA, to hectares Most be GM Argentina, slowing, saturation. eaten to be meat is at by of months YOUR up to to €250,000 50,000 However, synthetic part of to in tonnes in vitro a burger produce. vitro of difculties before of lab-grown two meat meat of scale meat available. signicantly reared much friendly, up rst or been cost reducing global world’ s cells. has meat never a potentially the has overcome normally emissions, cultured that deliver muscle as that fewer beef. In more 45%, energy and only in and 4% needs requiring meat/livestock environmental theory, efcient generating the of only industry greenhouse meat 2% of the does. UNDERSTANDING 27. Outline the advantages of 28. Outline the advantages and Health 175 global countries: the claimed could than that of known commercially generation farming F that 2013, and need food. Option more species, ve product In pork meat CHECK 98 of planted 12% India. for environmentally land Vertical some just also been cost in meat Cultured nutrients use MEAT cooked It herbicides systems The were and reason production affected of roughly grown VITRO vitro farming was production herbicide-resistant GMOs Canada one well, extreme needs cotton. decline or becomes leading water-conserving, by supplies are pests, much radiation Brazil, and – are meat, insecticides. Japan crops was could all creating the 2013 In 70%. buildings. It in IN population of of Globally, FARMING production to food buttery. pesticides. the 96% risk lead Genetic or to GM food. disadvantages of in vitro Prevention PREVENTATIVE Preventative that will people excess having to the a HEALTH means risk of healthy reduce the CARE treatment diet risk IN adopting disease. of to This not cancer , HICS policies may range smoking heart AND IN and many care cases, whereas hospitalized water and health of or as from drinking attacks and to lengthy health poor is interventions, expensive a in lost healthy diseases. – labour high in is NICs. treatments, there are people to Health of of less just in rather AIDS care the than has 2 risks deaths reect s th e develop me n ts new drugs in more be most to some AIDS, infections but it remains every of s oc i e t y, ma rke t many year. in In is LICs The of primary health to treat stroke. health diseases This care is such much and more may involve on of th a n • breast • immunizations • food • female • food curative med ic i ne By a nd co nt r a st , lo w-te chnol og y, p rima ry cu re h e alth includ e : care should us e ca re pre v e nt a t i v e c a re and th e h e al t h ( P HC) is monitoring rehydration feeding supplementation education fortication. theory, more population, Hart’ s afford The some terms demand pregnant those it to it. inverse who health or it in most and very increase young with in a vulnerable. are most have elderly law off) (1971) those (the health Consequently, those health the case well need care for women, namely (the states who vulnerable) insurance, health that least care is cannot and often those need it, who can whereas afford therefore inversely do not related need. HI Cs , YOUR model part on aims oral the 30. Suggest − and te chn iqu e s. bas e d rather 29. Outline monitoring is growth CHECK Growth based • get forc e s . care • new although encourage required preventative high-technolog y prevention In countries and in that is disease follow activities. na ture a nd people campaign, from sexual Scientic treatment although may most degenerative made HICs awareness their more far may medical develop been in million in for are as curative diseases. It on heart hospitalization. measures. clean care, Scientic, disease, of in impact health treatments. terms antiretroviral greater poverty. treating reduced over a than health curative investment degenerative prevalent The take political is, of to progress have still availability those productivity, lifestyle, smoking have preventative not Some would receive that communities suited that than cost-effective, also are more argue primary TREATMENT treatment cancer, expensive strokes. LICS receive individuals Critics sanitation diseases medicine communities wealthier care. among the poor disease Curative lifestyles of In of CURATIVE TREATMENT treatment reduce and two of UNDERSTANDING main strategies disadvantages health care of of primary the health scientic, care. curative provision. care Future health and food security and sustainability 99 Pandemics MANAGING Pandemics them diseases, and the any or T o Zika virus. manage among outbreak If the large may is scale also diseases, disease pandemics of new, makes involve such there as new not Ebola in was there the West a key must experts Africa, ending had a be the programme. were used were banned. to reassure TV They Ebola. earlier staffed worked broadcasts people. In Sierra and on a social Leone, foot set up in many and schools were lessons were given over the number 400 million. of people In 2012 factors an control, those that can of lead in the without suitable care diet western solved blood requiring inactivity, increase be are for pressure for women. it. to type and 2 diabetes increased lifestyles has prevalence been of diabetes populations. BURDEN OF DIABETES gatherings closed, causes a large economic burden on national and care systems and affects national economies, radio. and individuals. used lost to treat Direct the productivity. medical disease Other costs while costs are include indirect the costs reduced PANDEMIC worldwide 1.5 sugar to adoption with can preconception physical ECONOMIC quality The and care solutions polio include DIABETES blood indigenous resources GLOBAL these media families THE diabetic and with health school CARE supplied the associated Diabetes Markets care be obesity, afuence; campaign. Nigeria centre, with include can include THE eradication problems Environmental following Nigerian health AND expenditure control, coordinated example, public operations who be For massive to great LICs. Ebola may Some Insulin communities. emergency health Their they unknown established centralized and vaccinations. global Containment public epidemics. manage relatively government a global to recognized effort the are difcult TREATMENT PANDEMICS million with diabetes people died is from over of brought life for about people by with stress, pain diabetes and and their families anxiety. the disease. 10 EXAM You use the information here as evidence of the ecnelaverp 7.5 demographic experiencing transition, a rise in as many diabetes LICs and and NICs becoming are more 5 similar to HICs. % 2.5 CHECK 0 tsaE life of (high low – and The life blood 32. Compare 2025 heart disease in a major stroke reduces controls the sugar). sugar and attacks, both a expectancy. insulin insulin blood and condition failure, hormone lack …narahaS-buS aisA is kidney – symptoms blood blood leads to Hypoglycemia the opposite include of sweating, confusion. Option F – The Geography the of Food and Health the with UNDERSTANDING factors containment diabetes amputation. of cfiicaP chronic, the so hyperglycemia and sCIL htuoS limb hyperglycemia 100 aisA lifelong a quality “hypo”) dlroW is blindness, levels, tremors nitaL of YOUR 31. Outline (Estimate) prevalence Normally, sugar …aciremA 2003 2025 lower person’ s elddiM and …tsaE % % Diabetes of eporuE Prevalence Prevalence global cause …dna sCiH The (a TIP could of that the projected that of led Ebola the to the successful virus. prevalence observed of diabetes prevalence in in 2003. Exam The maps practice shows the diffusion of the Ebola virus between March 2014 and March 2015. Key: March September 2014 2014 N GUINEA SIERRA LEONE LIBERIA Gueckedou: Origin of outbreak March Source: (a) 2015 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-28755033 (i) Describe (ii) Outline (b) Compare (c) Either: Discuss the the the the diffusion of geographic relative view that the Ebola factors advantages physical virus, that of can as shown facilitate preventative factors are the by the health most the deaths spread care important of with from the that ones in the Ebola of the virus. virus. curative health development care. of famine. (2 (3 marks) (4 marks) + 2 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) Or “Reducing waste is the most effective way of achieving Future food security.” health and Discuss food this statement. security and sustainability 101 OPTION THE G URBAN ENVIRONMENTS VARIETY OF URBAN Characteristics of urban 1 URBAN PLACES Many criteria and is it not are urban • population place used • specic is places THE possible an ENVIRONMENTS to to specify give a what single characterized an urban denition. place is However, by: The term size is • such as a CBD and residential zones and • an services administrative range function. • the • to for or good low-order the site of a settlement is the actual land on which is built, whereas its situation or position refers relationship with its surrounding area. sphere Favourable of a reliable supply of water; freedom from slopes (in the northern hemisphere); fertile the potential for trade and LAND change over service formerly – functions example, and services, Market as towns goods bought watches, the area are resorts. settlements Most and/or The are time. Many urban Spanish settlements retail, have industry) and have so become Costas examples places high-tech education, villages good goods or used cars served found market well in a by a settlement. hamlet, towns) as draw and hamlets as well very between more support while the specialized custom as serving clear-cut hamlet, and (continuum) rather larger same from high-order surrounding their they village own all share and population. town features is on not a than being separate sliding an of that many Caribbean this. industrial and/or on). and a Urban categories. store important stnemhsilbatse tourist shing required newspapers Newsagents/General were people convenience bread, luxury of business USE scale Functions (for distinction always AND or are commerce. The FUNCTION as in including: people soils villages cultivation; goods – or number stay example, concepts, that ooding; functions. for good to inuence low-order functions south-facing a such goods of distance Settlement hierarchy . factors settlements include number importance. settlement to Only its – or of a • settlement a for service for order measure minimum goods high-order a uses frequently, infrequently, The means as travel – a SETTLEMENTS maximum threshold bought SITE used hierarchy – prepared • OF “hierarchy” normally Settlement size features, HIERARCHY role (manufacturing service role (health places also have a care, very Chemist fo urban residential areas, proportion such of the as role. There may allotments, land in the but be some this uses agriculture only a in rebmuN important small area. Department store MEGACITIES Threshold Larger urban areas, such as cities, offer a wider range population of Capital/primate city Highest services and goods, and more of them. A millionaire functions is a city megacity with is a high the that not birth cities due is only rates grow, to rates 10 economic of natural dominated through by growth, young with swallow up a a inhabitants. increase. migration associated they million whereas adults. but also younger rural rural–urban Due areas to people Thus, the because of population. and (e.g. more than seaside average Cities resort) × Large towns Middle towns Villages × Anomaly functions (e.g. with fewer than average dormitory town) nearby Lowest towns and cities. They become multi-nuclei order settlements Small rebmuN As grows high over inhabitants with fo the grow and structure city with million snoitcnuf age city one )secivres( Megacities migration over dedivorp city order settlements Anomaly centres. order Hamlets settlements Urban growth can be planned, for example, by the Population government, migrants or and it the can be spontaneous, creation of squatter for example, settlements. for two are example, linked), Brasilia whereas in Brazil others and are new Canberra in or planned, 1. Australia. YOUR Dene and Outline over G – Urban Environments UNDERSTANDING illustrate the concept of settlement how ✗ Site and ✓ Site is built on, the functions of settlements may change time. COMMON Option settlements hierarchy. 2. 102 of Many CHECK (the size by MISTAKE situation the mean immediate whereas the same location, situation is thing. what what it is a settlement close to. is Urban FACTORS economic AFFECTING ECONOMIC THE ACTIVITY IN activities PATTERN OF URBAN CITIES expensive for accessible land amount The value known of as RETAIL land the varies bid LAND for rent. different Land at the purposes centre of – a this city is is from most at the the with USE of it two main to available. most central intersections good reasons: public Land area, of is prices (or and and there transport plenty was) of the there generally although major accessibility it transport, is most only a small decrease are minor away peaks routes. space for future expansion. The hierarchy of retail outlets in cities is as follows: Many 1. Low-order goods concentrated in neighbourhood factors explain this change in the retail hierarchy, stores including: and shopping parades. • 2. High-order goods 3. Out-of-town in high street shops, department population Central by shopping department increasingly, has superstores stores, by changed areas central transport, and Multi-storey chain with retail the the built district – on development characterized shops Modern in the is as smaller households, and suburbanization • technological deep retailing • change, especially sites wealthier such households as more families owning freezes economic of of change, car • congestion • social with increased standards of living, ownership and inated changes, such as land prices more in women city in centres paid work. CBD the the such people • and, number edge-of-town THE (CBD) with are specialist malls. elderly parks. streets growth USE location retail stores, parks, LAND business and high pedestrianized rapidly COMMERCIAL The or and change, stores. more superstores commercial highest Concentration of land and economic core of a city. It is the most accessible area to public values. banks/businesses Absence of manufacturing industry Concentration of department Multi-let Some Transport vertical stores, chain stores, specialist residences, terminals zoning often old Office area, villas e.g. solicitors retail Small outlets Parking shops, low-grade Shops requiring shops large Car PLVI CORE sales/service areas of land Area Specialist of FRAME services, highest e.g. Some Parking medical derelict shopping Wholesalers, land quality warehouses High density Limited light of manufacturing pedestrians maximum often – zones of accessibility, Functional pedestrianized activities Low areas and residential cluster, PLVI = peak land value intersection: Rise Investors by and businesses peripheral access and sites are that attracted have environments, and the in increased highest car rated, ownership personal of good leads mobility ‘leisure’ busiest, and most accessible part of and upkeep Planning and policies provide are high rents (business rates, and costs) land can in lacks a city centres Factors councils, for determined reduces These many City inner-city • browneld • sites suburbanization CBDs to urban may be sprawl; many locations areas away offer new greenfield find cheaper, and who in peripheral nearer locations customers live the leafy and staff suburbs the miles city centres with an are ageing perceived as environment dirty, and unsafe, poor infrastructure away ACTIVITY for industrial zones in most close suburban from CHECK 3. include: • attract decline accessibility centre are to investment, development plan Progressive cities. expansion influencing CBD leads There urban developments costs of INDUSTRIAL shops often coordinated Congestion encourage ‘out-of-town’ Companies Investment and of sites CBDs similar CBD industry/inward development – banks/shoe rise City of e.g. to the shopping often lower Costs zoning concentrate population shopping to railways sites residential close and/or to locations. the industrial canals airports YOUR Outline 4. Explain retail UNDERSTANDING factors areas why in CBDs that inuence the location of cities. are characterized by higher-order outlets. The variety of urban environments 103 Factors affecting residential PHYSICAL In some live areas, landscapes. close to location rivers LAND wealthier In ground in and some people contrast, areas at in risk live some of near LICs attractive the ooding. poor In most in inner-city centre urban areas in HICs may Similarly, be HIC is wealthy households, whereas in LICs the poor forced to live in areas of steep relief, where low are a highest Usually, because from reects the the paradox of city residential residential high centre, land densities density values. residential in are the W ith city increasing greater availability of density land in decreases. the of the poorest people being suburbs. located on mass expensive movements the may The be cities areas. attractive This to urban VALUES distance high of areas FACTORS urban physical the inner-city land reects their need to be close to risk. sources in the of employment. outer areas, in In contrast, lower-density wealthier housing, people where live they ETHNICITY are Some and ethnic so end majority New and of On South and it supermarkets. the place: the other has hand, a is a live close population form gains enough of negative are to number group are groups choose neighbourhoods. Korean This ethnic there population may forming the Malden, whereby one groups up of of in Korean to from lives one Certain in to factor land low-class built commute to affecting uses may residential work. the repel areas However, location each may of other, be land value residential and is areas. high-class separated by locating barriers. in services. occurs certain Retail when areas. (a) in ecirp Population London reffO BANGLADESHI 18.2 Office Residential 0 Key: A B Distance LQ < 0.7 low 0.7–0.9 0.9–1.1 Retail 1.1–1.5 1.5–1.9 LQ LOCATION > 1.9 Office Residential high QUOTIENTS (b) URBAN RESIDENTIAL Offer PLANNING prices distance Planning may is plan housing cities a types this Tijuca, increasingly for located does on the communities important balanced not around occur . edge of social of wealthy the “Edge Rio de in mix many by city . people – who a – such are use Authorities mixture However , cities” Janeiro cities. having in as often (a) from Section the across city the and residential uses with centre: urban value surface. da gated CHECK for 5. YOUR Briey UNDERSTANDING examine residential 6. Suggest two reasons for the pattern of land-use. how residential LIFE office of self-segregation. FAMIL Y retail, many Barra security of ethnicity may inuence patterns land-use. CYCLE Status Individual Move/ Rented Household House Upsizing Individual Improvement Downsizing Assisted living housing type Age 0 10 Event 15 20 25 30 Training/ Lives college partner with Birth 35 of child 40 45 50 More Increasing children income 55 60 65 70 Retirement 75 Death of 80 Incapacity partner Move 104 Option G – Urban Environments and physical segregation, by support segregation the restaurants positive them excluded example, London advantages just together, For able of or Poverty, In most of life. and cities there “Poor that In the considerable are HICs whereas exhibit is areas” exclusion. ghettos, deprivation in zones these are NICs/LICs worst of it variation in deprivation, often is the quality the SLUMS informal AND SQUATTER sector SETTLEMENTS poverty inner-city frequently and areas shanty or towns Around 1 quarters conditions. billion one-third typically slopes, major of of peole the the live world’ s urban located on industrial slums. that This represents population, population land oodplains, in urban is in LICs. planners edge-of-town but do Slums not locations about over three- are want: and/or steep close to complexes. Decline The Population UN Declining of capital of the infrastructure for industrial household ve as one that lacks one or characteristics: of investment • a permanent from Lack of extreme structure climatic that provides protection conditions population • no • access more than three people sharing a room Despair skills Loss Housing housing expansion Ageing of to water that is sufcient, affordable and can be jobs stress Social Illness unrest Rising crime rates Unemployment Overcrowding slum following investment Lack Poor a industries more Lack denes loss • obtained without access a to extreme private toilet effort or a public one shared with a Riots INNER Run-down terraced CITY Low public participation housing reasonable Poorly built tower Political blocks number of people extremism Slums Vandalism • protection against forced eviction. Deprivation Poverty Population The loss High High concentration of ethnic number of single positives Positive Traffic congestion and negatives of living in a slum parents groups Pollution Inadequate Difficult public aspects Negative aspects services schools They are points of Security immigrants lacking of tenure is often Dereliction Poor High The inner city’s web of proportion decline, of deprivation recreational low social and and entertainment facilities classes assimilation Informal despair can entrepreneurs work here clienteles rest INFORMAL of for and extending the Basic have to services especially the are water sanitation city ECONOMY Overcrowding The dual with Informal employment, based home, economy ofces, Sites factories and commercial buildings, and at are often drivers and a variety of other Levels of occupations. There is a strong for is of an the elite small formal scale, locally Characteristics Informal economy population. of By owned the produces contrast, and formal sector goods the labour and and informal Formal services economy intensive. informal of kinship support of hygiene Overseas inputs and poor, is and common family rates are low EXAM TIP in your answer that many people who work in entry the Indigenous are economy sector Difcult entry and Crime relatively Show Ease hazardous sense disease Much common avoids sanitation taxi is an commuting cleaners, absent, and informal sector also work in the formal sector. For inputs example, teachers who carry out private tutoring could predominate be Corporate working the informal sector, in addition to a job in property the Family in formal sector (teaching at a school or college). property Large scale of activity predominates Capital Small scale of intensive activity CHECK Imported Labour 7. Formally Adapted acquired skills the 8. from outside markets, two UNDERSTANDING advantages informal and two disadvantages of economy. Suggest how deprivation tariffs, the distribution of poverty and for the example, school Outline technology Protected Skills YOUR technology intensive differs in cities in HICs, NICs and LICs. quotas, system licensing Unregulated/competitive mark The variety of urban environments 105 CHANGING 2 URBAN Urbanization, movements SYSTEMS natural increase living in migration, or the HICs, the is urban “an increase higher process proportion HICs, urbanization, of of they It rates reclassication the many NATURAL areas”. can of of in the be natural rural urban have suburbanization, by is is as people When the increase in to urban almost urban areas. at an beginning passed of rural-to-urban increase areas dwellers to proportion caused urbanization appear population (1) URBANIZATION Urbanization and to through areas, In many their young end and In fall. For which a cycle counter-urbanization INCREASE birth rate occurs. youthful migrants contrast, age and the means is higher Natural structure. this rural that than increase rural Urban makes areas the the develop birth death often rates areas age an rate, occurs in attract structure ageing are natural cities likely due many younger. population, to fall. of and RURAL–URBAN MIGRATION re-urbanization. Rural–urban The process of migration refers to the long-term movement urbanization of people away from the countryside to towns and cities. 100 Mass urbanization nations: rate of in most developed urbanization This is a very important process, especially in LICs and NICs. slows 90 but achieves people now highest live in level; most It occurs because people believe they will be better off in towns 80 sa 5 urban areas than in the rural areas. There are many push 70 Economic 60 begins: 4 take-off rapid migration In rural-to-urban leads to advanced fifth an phase where economies may people be a and pull factors that explain rural-urban migration: seen begin • to Push factors are the negative features that cause a NICs 50 accelerating rate of move urbanization back areas– to semi-rural counter person – to move away from rural areas, for example 3 40 urbanization fo for lifestyle unemployment reasons and low wages. 30 % nabrU latot noitalupop noitalupop MEDCs LEDCs LLEDCs • 2 Reverse Pull factors are the attractions (whether real or trend 20 for 1 Maturing rural % of economy: imagined) of urban areas such as better wages, more population rates 10 of urbanization continue steadily 0 develop The rural phase: as rise jobs and good schools. towns and enlarge society low levels urbanization, rural to population subsistence of largely GENTRIFICATION of farmers Gentrication )snoillim( by their is the residents, regeneration especially of those inner-city who are areas young and 60 Tanzania upwardly 50 40 of mobile. residential It refers areas. It is mainly common to an in improvement areas where there noitalupoP 30 may be browneld sites (abandoned or derelict 20 industrial buildings). Gentrication may lead to the 10 social 0 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 displacement of poor people: as an area becomes 2020 gentried, afford the )snoillim( upwardly 50 house prices increased mobile rise prices. and As populations the they move poor move are unable out, to young, in. Thailand 40 30 noitalupoP 20 10 COMMON 0 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 MISTAKE 2020 )snoillim( ✗ Urbanization ✓ Urban is growth the is same the as urban increase in growth. population size United Kingdom an urban area whereas urbanization is an increase in 40 proportion of people living in urban areas. 30 noitalupoP 20 10 0 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING Year 9. Identify 10. Briey 106 of 50 Option G – Urban Environments three explain reasons the why process urbanization of occurs. gentrication. the Urbanization, movements CENTRIFUGAL natural increase POPULATION • MOVEMENTS Suburbanization cities, By largely the and early buses residential had due expansion were available, critical In a to rising the the affordable earlier. The boom private towns as systems. • and of a improved of living scope for standards Housing quality of was were helped low • very costs of areas smaller only a land may and authorities gas urban prices; is a from rural wish to and increased availability to provide utilities, such water areas contrast, and process larger areas. leave and is a are urban areas. pollution; declining there involving urban There large rural congestion; high perception to many areas These services the areas reasons and the that to high rates; urban smaller why move include crime in movement smaller a lack area. settlements by: a better sense of community, a higher-quality living environment low and transport. away community; have • local public population people now unimaginable was of electricity, Counter-urbanization urban of housebuilding societies Counter-urbanization farmland In in sewers, urban and building tramways middle-class, was of mortgages willingness and scale. expectations. decades of price there of transport electric growth and wages few in railways, addition, massive rising expansion improvements dramatically on by outward century, suburbs. Moreover, matched • the to 20th declined expansion is population (2) of Suburbanization and interest Lower-income deteriorated owned by and a safer location in which to raise a family. rates migrants housing move into Lower-income groups gradually move up housing scale (previously middle-income groups) CBD Gentrification: INNER Redevelopment low area: Older status by CITY housing OUTER occupied lower-income Better groups occupied occurs Gentrification as housing reverses Suburbanization Urban Urban at T okyo, as and it moves downwards middle-income groups through upgrade the older Best middle- by groups social city to old housing RURAL-URBAN housing upper income occupied Expansion: middle- built groups for income new upper FRINGE houses middle- groups groups. properties by renovating them. counter-urbanization the uncontrolled of the Mexico growth world’ s City, of largest have been urban cities, areas such as characterized and urban of suburbanization, sprawl easier by urban prevents the sprawl. urban urban area CHECK TIP examples more process and Many and Use these is edges. Seoul EXAM deteriorates move sprawl sprawl their this by groups SUBURBS housing income Filtering upper-middle-income to from your remember, interesting. own and counter-urbanization country. the You examiner will will nd nd it However, sprawl can YOUR 11. Briey the existence because there are of green limits on belts how far grow. UNDERSTANDING explain the reasons why suburbanization occurred. 12. Outline the reasons why counter-urbanization may occur. Changing urban systems 107 Urbanization, movements URBAN SYSTEM natural increase urban urban GROWTH areas grow, clean water, access to CASE STUDY there population (3) their As and is a greater sanitation and demand waste for areas networks. disposal. If Over to be successful, facilities W ithout economic day . are transport activity 99% of and these, is their the they need to expand telecommunications ability to attract new limited. the population now have access to tap SHANGHAI water . Shanghai’ s to over population 24 million in increased 2015, and its 2 rose from from an 2015, there nearly 9 to of were 11 million population in 1978 density this is have set 3809/km 3.77 over in 13 . 1978 Household to million 2.69 in workers size fell access 2015. in the pollution In working in services and over city, 3.5 transport. 20 years is The serving In over 2000 urban the rail of of network over 25% of feature 5 the city’ s Shanghai’ s developed million city is public in in passengers covered by less than daily. railways, population. had 6,600 km of water in – this However , increased to of was 3,100 per capita daily roads 2,400 million water the same at around 2000, – now it is Shanghai’ s Shanghai is electricity at million to cubic m intake 112 litres 2015 heaps had 2015 less most of by by but Access supply in but than over treated, demand, threaten the city’ s in Shanghai turning the to “waste under it was half 4,000 of has energy” km in the of In landll city. and sewage km. generating telecommunications the percentage of people with landlines the number of people with access to person the internet has mobile risen. per ni 000,01 rep( snoitacinummoceleT )sdlohesuoh iahgnahS to building height in Shanghai > 15000 1000 16-19 500 11-15 5000 8-10 Storeys 0 2015 2000 Year T elecommunications YOUR to in why water, increase mobile Fixed broadband users Shanghai UNDERSTANDING explain 14. Describe phone households) (transport, on) 30 20-29 10000 internet the as urban changes phone Option there G is in need the Urban in for waste areas subscribers – a sanitation, urban systems collection and so grow. number of Shanghai, xed-line and 1985–2007. Environments has in 20000 Mobile in plants. 1500 Mobile or Increasingly, 2000 2010 past, sites remained per was the 2500 13. Briey risen cubic Changes CHECK water million sewage treated. up of 107 20,000 urban was incineration to over over ended edge to 3000 10,000 and households 3500 2005 108 70%of Increasing all 1978 90% rubbish on in 0 (per Over produced tons Shanghai treated, and/or approximately services. intrusion garbage million 2000, Similarly, fallen, 2015. of 2015. in unregulated sanitation quantity 2000 saltwater two Although m sewerage 2020. is treatment over pipes km. and total key Shanghai 18,000 Water The 40% the carries Approximately and amount tons and by water industries. Transport transport 90% waste in from Rail to to Shanghai’ s with million The manufacturing rise of security . Waste million to 80% 2 1785/km average from Around 2010 2015 phones The causes and consequences of urban deindustrialization WHAT IS DEINDUSTRIALIZATION? TYPES There Deindustrialization is the long-term, absolute OF are DEINDUSTRIALIZATION two types of deindustrialization, positive and decline negative: in employment in the manufacturing sectors of an • economy. It refers to a loss of jobs rather decline of certain than a Positive productivity. The industries or areas their to many factors, the decline, or more increasing cost, of raw occurs when machines. industries This makes the competitive. Negative deindustrialization occurs when the materials number • with including: • • workforce is industry due deindustrialization decline replace in of workers in an industry decline but there is no mechanization compensating • increased • falling rise in productivity or mechanization. competition demand. REINDUSTRIALIZATION There has been a long-term employment, especially the contrast, in decline the in manufacturing industrialized countries since Reindustrialization 1950s. In there have been gains in the is the growth of high-technology service industries, small rms and services industries (tertiarization). sector . Many and of many the of new these jobs in were services part-time were and taken low by The highest less industrialized, Detroit Now was it once had up nature. to the a Up the USA’ s highest quarter to areas of 40,000 IN DETROIT , fourth-largest small rms are rural, peripheral areas found rather than in the large with derelict sites. per the capita city buildings USA city. income has been and in Indeed, the reclaimed parcels of in The USA. land • by causes falling city’ s are • a 1900 Motors cars sold and 1950 (GM), in the Ford Detroit and USA, prospered Chrysler, were based because which made • most of car Detroit’ s sales large high troubles include: therefore less tax revenue from the population – many of the richer people have away pension ageing and rms shrinking moved Between General the in paid. vacant. of increase STUDY DEINDUSTRIALIZATION 1960 of women, urban CASE rates and social welfare costs – the city has an population. there. 18 July 2013 1940–45 Detroit 1903 Ford “The Motor Co. founded arsenal files for bankruptcy 1973 of Oil democracy” crisis 2012 Murder 1959 rate 1970s tops levels 1908 General Motors Motown 1967 Records Race founded riots 2009 Car industry bail-out founded 1913 Ford pioneers assembly- 2.0 line production 1925 “Murder Chrysler capital” of USA 1.5 Corp. founded 0.5 noitalupoP 1.0 )snoillim( 1974 0 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2013 Year Population CHECK YOUR 15. Distinguish negative 16. Suggest change in Detroit (millions) UNDERSTANDING between positive deindustrialization and deindustrialization. reasons between 1950 for and the decline in Detroit’ s population 2013. Changing urban systems 109 URBAN 3 Urban CHANGES ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL STRESSES microclimates IN THE URBAN MICROCLIMATE PROCESSES Resultant (a) Isolated The buildings effect of city morphology 1. on radiation processes received at Radiation and sunshine the Isolated Greater surface scattering of shorter-wave radiation waves to by dust, but much higher building (c) High buildings absorption of longer diffuse radiation owing surfaces and CO . Hence more 2 sky screening Sunny side by tall with considerable buildings in shaded, local contrasts narrow streets. owing to Reduced variable visibility Shaded arising heated by from industrial haze. side Heat insolation, stored and reflected 2. re-radiated Clouds and fogs insolation, radiation Higher and incidence of thicker cloud covers in summer and radiation fogs conduction or (b) Low buildings Ver y little radiation smogs in winter level. reflected increased convection and air pollution Concentrations of hygroscopic particles accelerate the Radiation off reflection of reaches respectively. street because lower from walls near onset after tops of condensation (see 5 below). Day temperatures are, on average, of 0.6 °C warmer. buildings Street collects reflected radiation 3. T emperatures Stronger Urban canopy layer below roof gives Pr evailing heat energy retention and release, including fuel combustion, level signicant built-up wind Urban Urban boundary plume during areas, winter temperature creating nights. heat Snow increases islands in rural . from suburbs These areas can be increases into up the to 8 °C albedo, centre of warmer thereby develops layer downwind Urban layer increasing belo w below Rural roof the differences between urban and rural. Heating from canopy increases air mass instability overhead, notably during summer level boundary afternoons layer R URAL shaded SUBURBAN 4. The morphology of the P eak ∆T is the urban heat and evenings. surfaces, Pressure and Big especially local in the contrasts between sunny and spring. winds island u-r intensity, urban heat i.e. the difference and AIR Severe temperature gusting and turbulence around tall buildings, causing strong island the between rural the peak local air pressure gradients from windward to leeward walls. Deep, narrow TEMPERATURE Cliff Plateau Plateau Cliff streets ows ∆T much along calmer them – unless the aligned canyon with prevailing winds to funnel effect". u-r 5. Humidity Decreases available very Airow modied by a single in relative moisture cold, stable humidity and higher conditions by occur in inner temperatures early onset cities there. of owing Partly to lack of countered condensation in in low-lying building districts and industrial zones (see 2 above). A 6. Precipitation B A Perceptibly evenings C in Stream-lines There are transport • using a • using CHECK 110 airflow around of building uncleared (e.g. ways to reduce air pollution from including: energy-efcient public technologies such as hybrid/ transport YOUR in of above appropriate cars UNDERSTANDING explain 18. Suggest low number more 17. Briey storms, owing to particularly greater during instability hot and summer stronger built-up locations. road areas. Less Probably snow cover higher in incidence urban areas of even thunder when left clearing). EMISSIONS emissions, electric intense nights D convection REDUCING more and the reasons inner Option formation why urban G – relative of the urban humidity heat can be areas. Urban Environments island. quite • using • cycling a car • using • increasing or pooling walking catalytic scheme more convertors enforcement to of reduce emissions emissions of standards. NOx Trafc URBAN Urban time day, congestion ow) congestion times in index to 10 on the and the (TPI) the in a (serious morning festivals amount varies and weekdays, Congestion is and of (Key city the vary the week, T rafc transport from There during 0 is the and (excellent more peak congested also school tend year to starts, increase roads. curve increases of ow fuel pollution and air In gases and on the has many late for people’ s World could cause It adds to (stress 7,500 delay it can and Diesel link It poor a air fumes die school. It emissions may have lead to negative quality). announced with people journeys and vehicular pollutants. Organization causal can appointments and cancer . a some and other health has impacts. work, rage”, Health pollution London, and “road impacts CONGESTION consumption greenhouse 2013 and TRAFFIC people frustration 5 OF congestion make impact new holidays the pattern may of The evening. when on days congestion). national trafc with seasons. especially and worse TPI trends IMPACTS weather performance trafc patterns, TRAFFIC trafc of congestion are that In air carcinogenic, respiratory diseases. prematurely each year weekdays) due 6 10 Sep to air pollution (this compares with around 8,400 for 13 10 Sep 13 13 Sep 13 16 Sep 13 18 Sep 13 24 Sep 13 smoking). The long-term development of young children is 8 affected by attending a school close to a busy road. I PT 6 4 Noise pollution 2 Road 29 Sep trafc noise is related to trafc volume, trafc 13 0 composition, Congested 54.22 03.12 51.02 00.91 54.71 03.61 51.51 00.41 54.21 03.11 51.01 00.9 54.7 03.6 51.5 00.4 54.2 03.1 51.0 of reection of TPI most pattern congested from the source and noise road from barriers, surface. Noise weather of the noise, from conditions, road trafc has been day associated (The distance weekdays terrain Time speed, curve with raised blood pressure, heart disease, 6 weekday, 17 Sept. psychological 2013) stress and annoyance, and sleep disturbance. 10 Exposure to street noise is believed to account for 4% of 8 the I PT 6 The average individual’ s annual Environmental Protection a for noise Agency dose. (EPA) In the USA recommends the 70 dB as most 4 safe average a 24-hour day . In New Y ork City the mean congested level weekday 2 is factor . 73.4 In dB. The London, volume despite a of trafc is reduction the in air most important pollution, there 0 54.22 03.12 51.02 00.91 54.71 03.61 51.51 of 00.41 54.21 03.11 51.01 00.9 54.7 03.6 51.5 00.4 54.2 03.1 51.0 Time was the little introduction in of noise levels congestion close to main charging in roads even after 2003. day TPI curve THE 9–13 change Sept. 2013 EFFECT OF AIR POLLUTION (weekdays) 10 New Delhi, India, is regarded as the most polluted city 8 in the world due to the combination of diesel exhausts, I PT 6 construction dust, industrial emissions and the widespread 4 burning of biofuels for cooking. Smaller Indian cities such 2 as 0 Gwalior, between 51.32 03.22 54.12 00.12 51.02 03.91 54.81 00.81 51.71 03.61 54.51 00.51 51.41 03.31 54.21 00.21 51.11 03.01 54.9 00.9 51.8 03.7 54.6 00.6 51.5 03.4 54.3 00.3 51.2 03.1 54.0 00.0 high 1 levels Patna and of 2 and Raipur, million PM2.5, each people, which also of populations have increases World Time with the most of dangerously risk polluted of cancer. cities day 3 Particle matter (PM2.5) annual mean, ug/m Friday Delhi TPI 14–15 Sept. (India) curve 2013 Patna (India) Gwalior (India) Raipur (India) (weekend) 10 8 Karachi (Pakistan) I PT Peshawar (Pakistan) Rawalpindi (Pakistan) 6 4 Khorramabad (Iran) Ahmedabad (India) Lucknow (India) 2 0 51.32 03.22 54.12 00.12 51.02 03.91 54.81 00.81 51.71 03.61 54.51 00.51 51.41 of 03.31 54.21 00.21 51.11 03.01 54.9 00.9 51.8 03.7 54.6 00.6 51.5 03.4 54.3 00.3 51.2 03.1 54.0 00.0 Time 0 Show pattern TIP that city schemes. exact YOUR 19. Describe a the weekday 20. Outline 150 you are aware that patterns of trafc vary curves from CHECK 100 day EXAM TPI 50 the to city, There patterns and is no due to trafc reason shown on why this measurements a page, city but should many follow the do. UNDERSTANDING main and on differences a impacts between trafc ow on weekend. of noise pollution in urban areas. Urban environmental and social stresses 111 Contested CONTESTED LAND land IN DHARAVI Mumbai The Dharavi The Indian develop the in Mumbai property Dharavi However , to slum to edge do of developer into this the is an prime Mukesh international would city , a in displace places site for Mehta wants business up that to 1 offer development. to destination. million few people economic prospects. Dharavi industries, For many is home which people, escaping much as thousands The 90% of in of small-scale, $650 Dharavi informal majority of around working poverty. overwhelming to generate is a economy India’ s informal million annually. means of accounts economic for growth the and as employment. Percentage SLUM CLEARANCE IN RIO DE of slum JANEIRO population, Mumbai, 0% 15% The 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games caused a and below property 15–30% 30–45% boom in some of the more central favelas. The Vidigal 45–60% favela, for Games. land example, The value speculators price increased Developers way home for Open spaces rose between around 1,000 For by threefold properties. 165% purposes. parking well-being. land bought by to DEPLETION of transformed displaced games-related Metro, was the in The three and 170,000 example, residents, was years, average 2012 and above and house 2016. people the 60% Olympic Favela destroyed for do to make facilities. OF are URBAN important However, the GREEN for SPACE physical amount of and open mental space in urban 2 areas of varies open enormously. space for each For example, resident, London whereas has 50 Mumbai m has less 2 than 2 It is 1960s there of m not in Bangalore This has cut Park, 22. Outline why and the Option and a make limited in space London the important. 280 of with 2012 lakes these some 2014, to open following YOUR Mumbai and are over many station are in that were and down spaces resident. converted 2010 occasionally 21. Suggest 112 70, bus happened Elizabeth CHECK a were open However, spaces government between per there than spaces, addition, New green fewer The parking just space Bangalore, are dead. open of sports over way are them now into stadium. for road urban created the the biologically 50,000 many is In but in creation Olympic In trees in widening. areas. cities. of Queen Games. UNDERSTANDING developers Rio de reasons G – may wish to clear slums in Janeiro. for the Urban depletion of green Environments space. Dharavi slum and test site INDIA Urban crime MANAGING URBAN and SOCIAL social DEPRIVATION IN deprivation URBAN CRIME BARCELONA The Deprivation is employment associated opportunities, achievement, high crime In is reduced rates Barcelona the inner-city housing built with and there during poor are district ill the is to low housing living two and incomes, health, access a low main lack of educational and areas era. of In The is One poor-quality other is the higher burglary UK, in locations, accommodate During rapid migrants the 1970s where to the and deindustrialization, social city 1980s and housing during the Barcelona was criminal activity industrialized of pubs, the more and deprived risk clubs of and being deprived is a and retail where 20%, However, deprivation and causing Barcelona due of household Rates of vandalism, theft are culture Employment between created. sector, 1995 More and Not its housing. site. The for business than 2008, 70% Olympic of in was tackling Barcelona an Games combination of to also technical the growth attributes of known offenders Category Indicator Subgroup in the Demographic Age Young become much of All political by 900,000 the jobs Male Marital status Single leadership Ethnic status Minority Family status Broken Family size Large group tourism, over new were create but it many also Athletes’ on an for rose new Village home were jobs Income Low service by Occupation Unskilled Employment Unemployed Housing Substandard 25%. and new was abandoned the the provided Socio-economic 50% jobs in manufacturing employment, crucial continues for to built Living conditions for Density Overcrowded T enure Rented Permanence Low factory housing regeneration develop, high-tech Europe’ s and of the city with industry the development so-called contributing “sunrise are young, poor and live URBAN CRIME to belt” MISTAKE criminals risk derelict. this in can be • having • greater • improved • ✗ at city Crime COMMON more deprivation. parks of in to MANAGING of higher crime the built 1960s. include increased and Barcelona example, and a ICT . Barcelona and did infrastructure and and to overcome economy infrastructure, For 1992 in the employment only upgrade of locations most is experienced unemployment since strong diversication biomedicine, the to many has the outlets. Sex reached in there victim areas. vehicle-related concentrated areas areas. Common edge-of-town of and concentration services, deprivation. with majority urbanized environment. associated industrial a tackled more use in police of a security street number ofcers on of ways, including: patrol cameras lighting greater availability time clubs of taxi services around the closing overcrowded of and bars. conditions. ✓ Although characteristics most known outlined in offenders the table have above, the it does not CHECK mean that people with those characteristics will YOUR UNDERSTANDING become 23. Outline the conditions 24. Outline the main associated with deprivation. offenders. criminal (a) By borough (b) by factors associated with known offenders. ward Key: Offence by Ward Key: 16 Offence by 12 101 Distribution of murders in London, to (1) borough 125 to 15 (1) 9 to 12 (3) (15) 79 to 100 (4) 6 to 9 (63) 57 to 78 (11) 3 to 6 (181) 35 to 56 (7) 1 to 3 (234) 13 to 34 (9) 0 (127) 2000–2010 Urban environmental and social stresses 113 BUILDING 4 Urban GROWTH, SUSTAINABLE growth 1950 TO URBAN projections for 2050, 2050 most In 1950, areas. 30% By 2014 to 54% and, in urban in could be urbanized urban 66%. region, Currently, with America the is the population living areas. by ) t nec r ep ( America no i t a l up op 70 Latin and America the Caribbean 60 Europe nab ru 50 Asia 40 fo 30 no i tub i r ts iD 20 10 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 4 5 2 0 4 0 2 0 3 5 2 0 3 0 2 0 2 5 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 5 2 0 1 By Currently , ur ba n live in N i ge r i a ur b an 0 2 0 0 5 2 population pe opl e and the 0 of 0 in 0 1 9 9 5 9 of urban r a pi dl y. live C hina 33 % 9 g ro wn w il l 0 1 1 9 8 5 1 world’s n um b er In dia , ove r 9 large st 8 ha s pe op le w h ile fo r the 0 1 area s , accou n t 9 th e 7 b illio n 5 1 9 to of p o p u la tion 2.5 contains urban 7 1 9 urban further 0 5 6 6 0 1 9 1 9 5 5 1 9 5 0 origin/location a re grow t h 2050. in cities almost of megacities. and Asia have growing, faster and than fewer Some 50% than cities of in experienced megacities the decline. large cities )snoillim( 41 cities 63 cities 4,000 28 cities 43 cities noitalupoP 558 cities 731 cities 3,000 2,000 10 cities 21 cities 239 cities 294 cities 417 cities 525 cities 1,000 0 1990 Megacities of Medium-sized Urban The YOUR 25. Identify the projected 26. Compare between of 10 million cities smaller global of 1 or more Large to 5 Cities than urban million grow the growth 2014 G and – where most of the urban between cities of 2015 populations population and different 2050. sizes 2030. Urban Environments 2030 cities of of 5 to 500,000 10 to 1 million million 500,000 UNDERSTANDING continent to Option growth areas 2014 is in cities of all sizes population about 12% countries Cities cities and 5,000 urban while low-fertility and medium-sized world’ s 500,000, 6,000 114 of Africa Asia CHECK North 82% Northern areas. by risen lived 2050 80 a expected had population FUTURE Oceania world’s in this world’ s THE 90 2050, living the it FOR 100 The The of SYSTEMS of are smaller all in sizes are growing cities. live Europe slightly Resilient Resilient cities inclusive and are city design economically environmentally productive, friendly. T o socially function Our effectively, network cities and an infrastructure. with most need a properly efcient The cities high functioning energy, water population increase their and waste densities vulnerability goals pollution and contamination of greener , cities are often considered to air and Housing consume amounts the of needs huge waste. of the amounts of Sustainable unsustainable present resources urban generation New housing because and produce development for needs a of Small future Planet) generations. without compares a The unsustainable one. In the York for almost a T ransportation Expand million Yorkers and Rogers sustainable sustainable model city city , while and and more there is more transportation ensure quality transportation sustainable Energy Ensure Reduce all New 10-minute Yorkers walk of a live within and park of the reliability our network energy with that inputs make cleaner (Cities of our and consumption energy more systems reliable Brownelds up all contaminated Air Quality land are New York Achieve City of and and high Parks and Public Space in smaller sustainable choices making neighborhoods compromising Clean an New vast meets a the greater and Neighborhoods homes affordable they a land. more Large achieving associated Create water for transport any the big cleanest U.S. air quality city recycling. Waterways Linear metabolism cities consume and pollute at a high Improve rate our Organic the quality waterways opportunities (landfill, at Solid Waste of Divert increase for from recreation restore coastal of our solid waste ecosystems sea) Coal Climate Change Emissions Oil 75% landÒlls dumping and Food to wastes CITY , (CO Ensure ) SO greenhouse gas 2 Nuclear Energy Reduce Water Supply NO 2 the high quality emissions and by more than 30% 2 reliability INPUTS of our water supply OUTPUTS Inorganic Increase system wastes (landfill) and metabolism cities minimize new inputs and maximize resilience communities, Goods Circular the natural infrastructure of our systems, to climate risks recycling Organic Recycled MANAGING HAZARD RISK waste Food In Reduced Renewable pollution CITY New York, following the ooding associated with and Superstorm Energy Sandy, electricity generators were removed wastes from basements and transferred to the upper oors of Goods buildings. Inorganic Recycled In the Netherlands, tidal barriers protect polders waste (reclaimed normal REDUCING Cities can ECOLOGICAL reduce their footprint by but ow burning less Around much of be recycled, Densely less dense reused and populated cities: cities they government reduced. tend have to certain produce advantages less CO per over capita areas, The World world, there left there sentiment, protests. where are ecosystem open ordinarily to allow functioning. 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CHECK YOUR 27. Outline to manage 28. Outline Building the the sustainable UNDERSTANDING ways in climate which geopolitical urban New Y ork City is attempting change. risks systems that cities for the face. future 115 Eco-city Compact require cities less and are This makes An design minimize easier to provide them eco-city more or a environmental of options are cables, public likely number distances, (pipes, to sustainable minimal THE travel infrastructure transport be city impact. use less roads, space, and so network on) T o a city designed achieve ZERO ENERGY to have sustainability, a housing providing • reusing • conserving • using London, development is an built environmentally The square metres of in 2000. workspace The have 99 a These houses include insulation; that building recycled sources; line bus and are 777 m² of solar MASDAR triple-glazed homes number panels; materials and a and selected location close have from to a hot-water began 2030, will in at live 2006 a the there, to it at is will cost City, city not about hoped Masdar employed a be $22 of billion. wind 2016 to tower a at its base. cooled with the Up line, UAE. until to workers only streets resources resources. with has UK are consumption 11% of used it water is achieved a number of averages: 88% is less reduced is 25% produced consumption However, or a to train the project approximately city Work around 50,000 per will 2,000 in The resident. commute were is is has less by been cost than by than solar the UK average 57% the UK average, panels reduced around £150,000 planned eld. system: per International £15 by 50%. million, home, in there the most It the which is also are Masdar too. world’ s around this is City, most 88,000 equates very permitted Energy and Siemens’ energy-efcient sustainable solar connected not Renewable headquarters be be by cars headquarters to to powered 20-hectare transport people people a It allow photovoltaic to in public Masdar Agency Siemens panels the has has a headquarters building in regional is Abu City. its believed Dhabi. panels The some sunlight, power The the buildings water city is provide shade to facilities, roots areas, by power generation light center rail of line will asdar, pass through linking it the to keep air shade surrounded and recreation overhangs create is spaces land development electricity public but square green requirements funnels ventilate treated there. for wind be thermal renewable tram $400,000 60,000 by in completed around that but project Narrow The can expensive. planned of that south- high The and cost Eventually, daily a levels and CITY is to of routes. 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TT ontrol utomaled asdar will automated electric trucks. level and utomated cars be using system vehicles, passenger cars The was the panel transportation and city’s . feet freight ground elevated vehicles an of including will a. feet, speed m.p.h. operate with underneath. room for four adults. . feet CHECK YOUR 29. Outline cities, the such 30. Outline the sustainable 116 Option G – Urban Environments UNDERSTANDING main as advantages BedZed main cities, and of disadvantages such as eco-cities/sustainable Masdar of BedZed City. eco-cities/ and Masdar City. Smart WHAT cities ARE SMART The CITIES? success physical A city and is dened human ICT , enable life. Some Songdo added new and A is along cities The quite city – entirely whereas concept of and new – others the in social infrastructure a high as in smart quality the have case smart city is and and of a city that conditions, governance social performing environment, well aspects relatively people, in six living BUSINESS in DISTRICT , city. It is a reclaimed 10 in km South £23 2005, It SONGDO it has is is model 60 range to of for located km from International home a a project around Incheon and workers. billion land, from on brand-new 600 Seoul people that It smart hectares and Airport. 65,000 sensors a by new 2020. The International hotels, techno about was and control 300,000 park There at rst is Songdo, a will phase, Convention and developed built by Centre, malls and other research wide for be range example, a of 2008, ofce golf three phases included efforts than city It also $10 technologies Songdo hub in in that the the be will the availability and technology and solution However , exist directed new New ones. 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City shopping so rather Environmental CITY Songdo and The of cities dwindling majority houses 25 The new conferencing Korea also, and re-adaptation KOREA in see industrial and Songdo but development of infrastructure the cities urban information populations that mobility. INTERNATIONAL on) of Some exist is and so quality of fashionable. is economy, SOUTH investments physical development categories: SONGDO when with are Korea) them. smart “smart” sustainable smart (South to as capital, of infrastructure and electricity car. when These ecological and photovoltaics. it schemes footprint. every & industrial complex Motorway Motorway 2 Seoul 3 Yeongjong Cheongna Incheon 1 N 2 Incheon 1 2 Motorway International Songdo 0 20 Airport Yellow Songdo new renewable cluster, Songdo YOUR 31. Comment 32. Outline that it energy section 11 cluster, section 5 UNDERSTANDING on some make km high-tech industrial CHECK sea & the of accessibility the of Songdo characteristics of City. Songdo City sustainable. Building sustainable urban systems for the future 117 Exam The practice diagram 160 shows O air quality Mexico City. 160 /ppb NO/ppb 3 /ppb NO in CO/ppm 2 140 140 3 SO /ppb PM 2 /ug/m 10 120 120 Current PM standard 10 3– 100 g l/ 80 60 60 40 40 20 20 MP 80 01 ,mpp/stinU m bpp 100 0 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 Hours (a) (i) Dene air (ii) Briey (iii) Outline pollution. describe daily (1 variations in nitrogen oxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO ). mark) (3 marks) (2 marks) 2 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) 2 (b) Briey (c) Either the explain Examine the main two view sources ways that in of pollution which there is no urban single in urban pollution solution areas. can to be urban managed. (2 deprivation. + Or “The sustainable Discuss 118 the Option management validity G – of this Urban of cities is an statement. Environments admirable goal, but ultimately unachievable.” UNIT 1 CHANGING POPULATION POPULATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1 PATTERNS Factors at a global Population global • affecting distribution population distribution scale refers to where people live. On a • good communications and the potential for trade. scale: most people live relatively close to the sea – At some a global scale, three major areas with high population 2 three-quarters 1,000 • most • over the of the sea people live on areas km of less than 80% live population live density within East low 500 in world’ s m the ground – nearly 90% live Asia, plateau, northern most • fertile • places favoured river locations a supply of north-east the too “best” include: this regular people/km cold a monsoonal and London can and be include infertile. people Europe. Brazil, and those There live climate, identied: Western California areas many ) south-east Valley, and/or climate; has ood water USA include Nile Disadvantaged hemisphere. valleys with 200 concentrations in high steep, The (over in with the South Smaller Mexican Java. that is are no South too such East alternating dry, thing Asia too as a and seasons of drought. Moscow Paris Chicago New San Beijing York Istanbul Francisco Seoul Tianin Philadelphia Tokyo Tehran Los Angeles Delhi Chongqing Cairo Shanghai Karachi Tropic of Cancer Dhaka Kolkata Mumbai Mexico City Bangkok Equator 2 Inhabitants per km Urban population Jakarta Over 200 Over 10 000 000 100–200 5 000 000–10 50–100 1 000 000–5 000 000 Tropic 000 of Capricorn 000 São Paulo 6–50 Under World 6 Buenos population HUMAN Human • the Aires distribution FACTORS factors are distribution LORENZ also of important. raw For materials, example: especially CURVES Inequalities coal and Lorenz in population distribution can be shown by Curves. 100 other mineral clusters in resources, parts of the has USA, led to large China, population India, Germany Curve always within and the The UK line the lies shaded area would 80 be • government policy may lead to a redistribution if a straight population evenly populations, new in South Myanmar Africa in under relation to the the population town policies, such as in Egypt, Hong Kong and reP • or in was distributed 60 UK tnec Rohingya policy as fo Apartheid such aera of line Egypt–95% 40 population USA the UK, may lead to a redistribution of population 5% Curve • the inuence of conict and war may lead to some areas of the of the live on land of concentration 20 losing • the population, migration of such as people in Syria and (whether northern forced or Nigeria voluntary) 0 may lead to major redistributions of populations, for 0 example, COMMON ✗ migrants to South people and of population both refer to live. Distribution is where people live, 40 Per CHECK density 20 Africa. MISTAKE Distribution where ✓ African whereas density is YOUR 1. Dene 2. Outline a the of 80 100 population UNDERSTANDING term the 60 cent ”population most favourable distribution“. conditions for human habitation. 2 measure of how many live there (per km ). Population and economic development patterns 119 Global patterns economic HICs, MICs According in 2014, to an with used developed”. incomes person (LICs) per over is “more those than year, where $1,025 while that countries $1,025 distinction or are less middle-income lower of “HIC” Low-income are between a (HIC) interchangeably “developed” countries Bank in income term can and be ($1,025–$4,035) middle-income per of (MICs) $12,475. made middle-income is A between High countries and in Lower middle income ($1,026–$4,035) Some 5 income ($1,025 and under) billion data middle-income and GDP over) ($4,036–$12,475) about one-third of World global and income No live ($12,476 middle countries ($4,036–$12,475). countries, income Upper upper Low people is produced ECONOMIC in Bank classication its and are but most poor. There getting such the is richer a w o rld e vid e nce and th e dichotomo u s Nevertheless, politicians th e it and Brandt is s till line or ca n to th e be d i v i de d s ug ge st p oor a nd u se d in is the rich rich • m e di a by • an d t he by u se • of more detailed way of clas s ifyin g economically as Japan developed living. coun tr i es is as and developed G e r m a n y. countries They Newly and a re rapid also industrializing NICs and countries These have called a a re high (MEDC) the • most s t a n d a rd high-income dene. The the rather 120 and of and Unit of of and such that economic and as have Oil-rich not • Malaysia Mexico, There are economic India Africa in Indonesia, control. although many categories growth Living China to or potential are were BRICS Turkey as under freedom who the and such standards countries – form Nigeria (CPEs) countries personal communist and 2010 economies socialist countries rich be Less and experienced growth become global economic development, that least an stable levels literacy, (NICs) countries develop categories very economic and levels than growth, Russia, planned are Korea. rapid include South former HICs, since such 1960. as should is, there developed either/or human which therefore is a to range the dichotomy. population growth, is difcult be of most They development technology, groupings • development developed, refer standards of health, GNI/capita. 1 – Changing to both economic Population living, nutrition, and have Least a lower and 4. very are North strict higher may be remain in than limited. this at Arabia per head, and the UAE although it are may a of countries lower life. (LEDCs) stage These of are such as development now called (LICs). countries Somalia the Saudi evenly. quality countries YOUR Outline as income developed Kenya developed and of distributed Eritrea 3. such terms low-income to considered including employment, are in economically CHECK continuum, from – LEDCs, very of countries TIP to a countries are social may classications related as These industrial, Some Most Brazil, by These Pakistan T aiwan. EXAM MINT Many (HICs). • 2016 category. M o re such – South These government follows: • BRICs Centrally in A July showing growth. Korea. Di v i d e. and all joined si m p l i st i c . t he NICs, for poo re r, ch a ra cte r i z e d N orth -S ou th int o t ha t re la tive l y cla ss i ca tio n w ide ly activis ts , countries, Singapore CLASSIFICATIONS basic, of MICs. of At of development World country The classication LICs living annual $12,475. often the people high-income have AND and have (LDCs) very such low as Afghanistan, standards of living. UNDERSTANDING main differences main difculty between LICs (LEDCs) LDCs. Outline the development. in using classications of Population distribution development POPULATION China’ s in coastal Much and • of the More Half At of distribution the eastern and rest than the the • in zones mountains. of • DISTRIBUTION population concentrated at of the the For is part lower IN CHINA very uneven. of the reaches country the is economic national scale INTERNAL It country, of and river is (1) MIGRATION IN CHINA (a) mainly especially valleys. characterized by desert example: 10% of the population live on less than 1% land. of the population live on less than one-tenth of scale, less than one-twentieth land. the other the end of population the lives on half of the land in places Volume such as T ibet and Inner of flows Mongolia. 62,000–99,949 0 500 1,000 100,000–99,949 China’ s uneven population distribution is a result 200,000–399,949 mainly km 400,000–443,200 of the country’ s proportion of agriculture. the more physical the geography. country Moreover, favoured can the sites provide coastal for Only trade for and and a small rain-fed river locations (b) are commerce. Volume of flows 180,000–299,999 0 500 1,000 300,000–499,999 500,000–999,999 km 1,000,000–1,999,999 2 Persons per km 2,000,000–3,000,000 Over 200 101–200 Migration ows in China, (a) 1990–95 and 10–100 (b) 0 2000–2005 1,000 Few Source: km Kam University Population density in is feature the and by increasing millionaire each that that with there 2020. process will proportion a the of China million be a Another is number over characterizes cities. of population people now 350 characteristic creation megacities has inhabitants, further of more and million of change living this millionaire it in is in China megacities than urban 50 cities, recent largest migrants mainly to complexes housing for a over the migrants, cities. YOUR 6. Comment China 2013. China, Internal Migration, migrants but the rural has people coast. a to the to jobs. and cities, to to world’ s 160 in the migration land and 1990 and the areas, and urban-industrial has been benecial labour has million urban environmental government interior work generally and the Some Between moved development, migrants, seek Internal personal Chinese industrial areas economy, at experienced movement. better-paid million the moved and China cost. costs attempted destination good to the As have to direct of locations. UNDERSTANDING why population 80 on in Chinese internal Suggest Chan. population left work 2005, recent 5. have inhabitants risen, CHECK decades, internal predicted urbanization mega-regions, and W ing Washington China In One of only live on in the 1990–95 a small the main and proportion western part internal of of the the migration Chinese country. ows in 2000–05. Population and economic development patterns 121 Population distribution development POPULATION DISTRIBUTION 0 Number of at IN the SOUTH and economic national AFRICA scale INTERNAL AND IN AFRICA SOUTH (2) INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION 300 people 2 per km The km Over apartheid era (separate development for different 200 racial groups) was characterized by the forced migration 65–200 of 20–65 5–20 people) Pretoria Under many of to the the blacks to Bloemfontein have large homelands, apartheid violence London in grew such to a of (over as stay the in in on four million Transkei prosperity elsewhere 17 displaced on apartheid former and 1995 (the rst Most received their Africa’ s KwaZulu. areas urban post- The massive sought own many Africans continent. number era, homeland South 2015. the Europe larger the work. 55% 65% to far of from from poverty but end search heading coverage, the migrated census) or refugees East since cities population Durban N eeing African media security continent. Of and the world’ s Town Port Elizabeth million Europe; South population Johannesburg 5 However, Cape black Africa: population density the Africans, majority remain approximately in 3% are in Africa. and New conicts in Burundi, Libya, Niger and Nigeria, as distribution well the The distribution of South Africa’ s population is very as Democratic parts of the core economic regions, such as led have population densities of over Republic in the of Central the Congo African and Republic, to an overall increase of about South 20% in Sudan the Gauteng number province, crises uneven. have Some unresolved 1,000 of displaced people in Africa. people/ South Africa has attracted migrants from elsewhere in 2 km , whereas large areas of the periphery, such as Northern Africa for more than a century and the relative wealth and 2 Cape Province have densities of less than 5 people/km stability In general, high population densities are found in There where there are good mineral resources, such as of gold are around Johannesburg and Kimberley, in potential, for example, the Garden Route, trading potential, such as Durban and be nation” between still draws 1.5 many million and migrants. 3.2 South Africa, two-thirds of whom come million from Cape on the continent, mainly neighbouring countries and but good to good elsewhere farming “Rainbow believed and migrants diamonds the areas also from as far away as Morocco or Eritrea. Most head T own. towards Johannesburg. Johannesburg are Neighbourhoods almost entirely such populated There Limpo p o i violence Such east in Africans. been outbreaks towards attacks chronic of are migrants. fuelled shortage housing and of by jobs, services. Pretoria South i Mayfair N Pietersburg Johannesburg by have repeated R as highest v Africa has number of the pending R a V a asylum O r a n claims in the world, Kimberley g e Ri with ver over a million people Bloemfontein waiting to be processed. Durban Few believe that the ow Atlantic Indian of Ocean migrants to South Africa Ocean will Cape 0 diminish soon, Town East particularly Port km Homelands increases. CHECK 7. YOUR Describe the population 8. Describe South 122 the Unit 1 – South Africa during UNDERSTANDING main in Africa within features South main the distribution of Africa. pattern during of the of internal apartheid Changing migration era. Population to removal accepting migration resistance Elizabeth Forced Forced as London European 300 signicantly in the apartheid era new migrants CHANGING 2 Population transition THE shows change changes in Stage Early rates over comes down rate population Afghanistan, growth is Sudan but death rates the are through this stage by The general 3 birth rate 1850 drops and the death rate population Brazil UK and growth continues but at high and passed Argentina through are this at this no stage in UK growth indigenous and this Stage Stage Stage Stage Stage 1 2 3 4 5 only uctuates birth and want until tribes death about rates children: to replace People die other rate death the Japan are is lower than rate population is at name 20 children died 10 from: birth this and rates children the declines stage death decline are very government through rates because: costly looks pensions and after more women want there is widespread as family the more their services own use career of planning infant down people health there mortality is replacement htriB have age htaeD who family countries 5 birth etar the uctuates developed declining: the Birth rep continue prestige old 15 etar to in 30 rep them growth most Low 000,1 after 20 000,1 look low still 1750 labour to are 40 some (primitive) stage rates stage the stage this Parents UK rates noitalupop this for population at death 1950 25 at and variable variable countries, model variable: rates stage noitalupop population a rate and birth Low death transition 4 and Stage and High low smaller Low variable: rates at demographic Stage at stage passed migration. expanding: remains rapid Libya and time. rapidly and demographic (DTM) Late high PLACES 1 and birth are rates, rates remain UK birth AND (1) Stage in death 2 birth this High and MODEL expanding: death Stage changes rates and time TRANSITION includes birth change over DEMOGRAPHIC Population POPULATIONS less rate need comes for children 10 lack of clean lack of food poor water t 5 Death i l u hygiene To and ta l p o rates clean decline because of: water p reliable good lower better rising food supply hygiene and sanitation sanitation overcrowding contagious poverty 0 Low diseases densities vacations and healthcare High Economic Stage population 0 Stage 1/2 standards of living development 3 Stage 4 Stage ages ages ages 80–84 80–84 80–84 70–74 70–74 70–74 70–74 50–54 50–54 50–54 50–54 40–44 40–44 40–44 40–44 30–34 30–34 30–34 30–34 10–14 10–14 10–14 10–14 0–4 0–4 0–4 5 ages Elderly 80–84 Male population Adult population Youthful 0–4 population 8 7 6 5 4 3 % The and death total rates to the 7 7 8 6 5 level, before in 0 0 total birth the However, countries timescale many 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 7 population % LICs, – rates, birth 3 2 of 1 0 0 total death the DTM England, for but the DTM there Ireland htriB than ages. 2 of Eventually although the 3 1 2 3 4 4 population 3 % 2 of 1 0 0 total 1 2 3 4 population model fall three is 4 % rates just only longer 6 after the famine Alternative demographic Deaths Natural transitions decrease setar countries low from Not 5 increases. population data Sweden. 4 transition death a 3 population population fall as the that 2 dna on and these total 1 rep in indicates the increases based 0 000,1 that Wales 0 htaed DTM and is of 1 demographic The rate 2 Births are Time other types of DTM. Ireland’ s rates CHECK 9. YOUR Describe the the the transition to shows falling emigration birth rates following the and rising 1845–9 death famine. UNDERSTANDING changes demographic 10. Explain DTM due in differences model demographic the transition in death Ireland’ s compared rate that occur in model. with demographic the standard transition. Changing populations and places 123 Population transition NATURAL change over and time demographic (2) a CHANGE percentage. exceeds Natural crude increase death TOTAL rate can be from FERTILITY calculated the crude by birth subtracting rate. It is the does expressed total births fertility T otal RATE per thousand completed general, LIFE Life a have if the much expectancy can assuming Life HICs women size have (TFR) is of lower average childbearing fertility highest the rates fertility age. remain fertility number rates. It is of the constant. Most be that is to average to demographic expectancy between many the expected varies 50 and sub-Saharan DEPENDENCY – usually factors from 55 is of years from remain over years countries need the ratio relates Number of It is for 80 that where aged dependents Natural in Life due working worked out increase fertility longer standard A for health children of the population aged of men some inuenced level of the of by social many education mother , a in population by a due in to formula: a after part labour conict, and factors and economic cultural including material ambition, prosperity , the pressure. and more the age comparing • In HICs • In LICs of to the 64 – countries there is a – age but or for age likelihood In two the are Afghanistan. than for of for men, heavy involvement lifestyles example, 15 and provides tracking high and virus. only such as excess. of it AIDS women “self-destructive” measure after Haiti for retirement greater drinking crude school the expectancy, higher higher men, and life namely often a for conict lowest Africa, is to and/or very at the expectancy smoking is poverty, sub-Saharan physical expectancy to in <15 + many many a simple changes proportion of people people measure over stay work for time. there is a high proportion of elderly. youth. population China India Cuba 1,367 1,251 11 0.5 1.5 75.4 (%) (years) rate ratio USA UK Germany 79 321 64 81 0.2 3.0 0.4 0.3 –0.2 68.1 78.7 56.9 79.7 80.5 80.6 1.6 2.48 1.47 4.66 1.87 1.89 1.44 17 28 16 43 19 17 13 73 66 70 54 66 65 65 10 6 14 3 15 18 22 life DR loneliness workers) 37 52 43 85 52 54 54 EXAM expectancy life such incapacities 100 MISTAKE of expectancy standard disabilities (per living/quality longer better of as such living. equates as does Many arthritis; the a greater Congo not of disease, many death necessarily the of or also their elderly mean have physical TIP Although data, life. Alzheimer’ s following with have do it make sure current 1 – Changing important worry by you to about the have time a support the exact you gure sit that your your is points gures – exams relatively with they – will but close to the data. experience partner. YOUR 11. Identify Unit is not changed CHECK 124 is and with Life 100% years COMMON ✓ losses. 15 – 64) years Dependency a (Ages years 15–64 A or rate decrease) structure 0–14 ✗ gains death or Dependents (millions) expectancy T otal ≥65 migration the (increase indicators Population Age when >64 Population Life are the rate women, countries not unchanged. LDCs. × Population of 40 birth, years declining the fertility combination It population. account occurs change by RATIO dependency dependent into Natural In HICs, on The decrease rate. rates. number live, take status religion, EXPECTANCY person in family LICs contrast, rate not Natural birth as the The the Population the measure 12. Briey a of UNDERSTANDING indicator level explain of why demographic shown in the table that is not a development. the dependency indicator. ratio is limited as Population transition AGE/SEX Population the these structure of a or population. the age A wide • A narrowing Thailand base 1970 such Population and • composition population characteristics. about over and time demographic (3) PYRAMIDS characteristic of change indicates base a of high suggests a a any sex are pyramids structure to age, pyramids Population sex refers as used tell measurable and us Near-vertical • Concave • ethnicity to a • show great deal • the “Slices” slope low high suggest excess the or (epidemics, birth indicate suggest migrants in migration rate. falling in instance, economic population: birth Bulges (for sides slopes males high slope for indicate or rates. rates. rates 20–35 looking age-specic death death of years in-migration will be work). emigration sex-specic or out- deaths war). rate. (pyramid) Thailand 2010 (pillar) Age Age Male 80+ 80+ Female Male Female 75–79 75–79 Very 70–74 low 70–74 9% 65–69 percentage of elderly of of (3% popn 65–69 aged 60–64 over 65 60–64 years 55–59 55–59 popn) 50–54 50–54 45–49 45–49 High A death demographic Declining 40–44 40–44 dividend rate 70% death 35–39 35–39 30–34 30–34 of popn are rate adult High 25–29 20–24 birth A rate very 25–29 high proportion of 20–24 15–19 15–19 young 10–14 10–14 (44% of popn Falling 5–9 5–9 under 0–4 years 6 8 Population Source: 4 2 0 pryamids Adapted from – 2 4 Thailand 6 15 birth 0–4 6 8 pyramid of under popn 15 aged years old) 8 from 21% rate to 4 2 0 2 4 6 8 pillar http://www.prb.org/Publications/Articles/2013/population-pyramids.aspx Age 100+ Male Female 95–99 90–94 85–89 80–84 75–79 Age 70–74 80+ 75–79 Some losses A 65–69 high Very 75–79 high proportion 60–64 from Second percentage 70–74 of immigrants 55–59 World 65–69 War of elderly 50–54 60–64 45–49 Post Male 55–59 Second Female 40–44 World 50–54 War 35–39 45–49 baby boom 30–34 40–44 25–29 35–39 Low death 20–24 30–34 Long-term rate 15–19 25–29 fertility 10–14 20–24 More male migrants 5–9 decline 15–19 0–4 than female migrants Female migrants 10–14 Low birth A very low 5–9 1500 rate percentage of 1000 500 0 500 1000 young 0–4 T otal 4 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 Population (000s) - Estimates 5 Higher Millions Germany, Source: an ageing Adapted from in UAE, HIC http://www.prb.org/Publications/Articles/ a Source: country US Census of birth immigrant rate groups immigration Bureau 2013/population-pyramids.aspx CHECK YOUR 13. Describe pyramid the between 14. Compare the UNDERSTANDING main changes 1970 Germany’ s in and Thailand’ s population 2010. population pyramid with that of UAE. Changing populations and places 125 The for The consequences individuals rapid world growth has been phenomena individuals job, of a the and home living. of number the late an most 20th of migration megacities early megacities poor-quality and important and opportunity others, unemployment, CASE the of families, and For of one to to 21st offer around the governments, megacities to For prospects their growth societies centuries. the and megacity geographical improve housing of there of a may result are too increased in quality . For of it is numbers inadequate. standard deprivation. large easier of many living the growth congestion Nevertheless, potential provide people, Megacity trafc to people the economic housing close provision is declining perception benet of associated and for and health together . of services with air may urban and fuels if be sprawl, water megacities migrants care However , as their a place growth. STUDY According to the 2011 Census, 75% of Mumbai’ s MUMBAI population Mumbai 18 is India’s million. largely the Until based port. the on Since largest 1970s, textiles then, it industries as electronic equipment. and of India’s Many Group, and contains It is also Mumbai any are it is many the other more Indian impoverished of to also of the India. and the but It and also includes its foreign as the Stock to health 25% care Mumbai busiest It of tenure. to 1 and industries. in has of of for many its many living are to >1 proposed is informal Up major for squatter million an reecting the of ratio city. the the and in poor slums was the Per problems have income average. resulting limited sanitation also 838 greater capita national unemployment, area Due district, modern residents. Dharavi by to times poverty , people. commercial there home India three education, Dharavi million Dharavi than Airport airport – gender partly migration Residents conditions 2nd males, experiences and The and limited to its there about activities to 85% is great that of km to to access to security the provide Dharavi industry , and a to other clear work However , be the very development of for Mumbai Arabian Sea Bandra Navi Mumbai Dharavi Fort Mahim Chembur Antop Bay BandraWorli Hill sea opened link in 2010 Worli Major areas under Arabian Mumbai Sea Central of threat wetland/mangrove from development Current Mumbai Harbour CBD Elephanta Nhava Sheva Is. largest port Old container in India Mumbai Univ. Nariman of Mumbai Point 0 5 km CHECK YOUR 15. Outline for 126 the 16. Outline UNDERSTANDING potential advantages of megacities populations. Unit 1 – Changing Population growth the for potential disadvantages populations. of and dangerous. INDIA Ghatkopar many working district megacity of Dharavi locally , threatened financial up parts settlement people; to nancial hand, livelihood adults can home Mumbai’ s pressure On industries. recycling 2 proximity developments. recycling the of Santacruz Bandra from access 2 trade. people. N slums. about growth electricity . Tata millions male is Mumbai in 1,000 of Mumbai megacity industry. billionaires home such Exchange. nuclear lm in commercial for per incidence and of and females was such Bombay about through accounts Bollywood is and of computers nancial, 40% scientic the economy diversied millionaires city population imports/exports Mumbai, India’s centre has is in home of It output based a engineering, centre industrial TNCs has with Mumbai’s and aerospace, entertainment city, lived The causes forced and consequences migration DEFINITION Forced and TYPES migration internally conicts) as famine or relates displaced well environmental of as to people disasters, development the people movement (those displaced chemical or of refugees displaced by natural nuclear • A by OF refugee country or return disasters, due projects. FORCED is of to race, OF FORCED Asylum Conict-induced are forced war, • violence to projects move such as due due as CASE Syria, the led Syrians to the other parts captured the as to large-scale and includes but civil of of or of army Syria, forced are camp over in in currently IN and radiation of AND the to to kill Iraq, live disasters impact There are of under of human own million people, they in and 8 would harsh Syria Jordan. km and group from Islamic and The second-largest with half of whom refugees million on Syrian in Haram. Zaatari border, camp. Lebanon in are children. Most live in are dependent highest on number of aid for survival. refugees per in has suffered severe economic and This These harvested. closed, killed. include strain on services, electricity, water in (IDPs) left their another has or for are to strife, a country country, not been groups ee their systematic man-made within as and their the of home, due violations disasters, owncountry” Study of Forced for five caused some third is region people of the been care have lack ee region’ s to and been the farmers, feed less fresh infrastructure produce have abducted to 276 associated Boko facilities access and to by unable farmed health services kidnapped violence displaced 60% being of The many been have workers the Haram been and water have and been damaged. 2017, m o re in Boko have land a Homes, extensively for less NIGERIA Nigeria. region health People IN group has the Over sanitation. 82 than of the t h re e militant Chibok years leaders. schoolgirls w e re held re l e a s e d H o w e v e r, t h e re in captive exchange 100 schoolgirls held by Boko a re Haram. still m o re Some of poverty girls w e re f o rc e d to carry bombs to busy a re a s has the explode them, killing themselves and h u n d re d s of world civilians. environmental the health and of women and other girls were seized by and Boko education in (International Migration). have status “forced natural northern includes in Thousands consequences. persons living 250,000 people other and to persecution Lebanon, Lebanon capita refugee Association Haram themselves of and the her membership Forced who internal or still terrorist Over rule 4.5million Syrian rights are from thus refugee refugees the Boko region. the and of opinion” protection been MIGRA TION killed, countries: the 2014 than about fear or unwilling STUDY schoolgirls were whereas for have (International In Isis Syrians. be of conict, who FORCED government neighbouring just world’ s 1.5 of his or Migration). SYRIA 10 the the IDPs Egypt Syrian nearly political people displaced armed and chemicals. Islamic claim who to In The nationality, or Study are search whose people human-induced and in Internally people natural government over that their other Jordan, the of feared million ve ruling feared people 4 FROM fundamentalist displacement Lebanon, refugee the the outside unable decided. infrastructure includes hurricanes, releases Damascus refugees Turkey, the who as origin CASE Syrian There Syrian such • displacement displacement repression near using Isis. people conict dams. MIGRA TION emergence have includes armed STUDY FORCED the such to persecution. volcanoes disasters is or Disaster-induced such In displacement move Development-induced forced • to for is well-founded group seekers residing who MIGRATION of • a religion, social Association TYPES “person nationality, becauseof political • a MIGRANT Haram but the Chibok girls gained international sanitation recognition when the hashtag #BringBackOurGirls was systems. promoted social fame CHECK YOUR 17. Distinguish UNDERSTANDING between refugees, IDPs asylum seekers. 18. Compare with media. was the girls stunt”. the internal impacts of forced displacement in migration Nigeria. in Syria to their of rape, ght Obama and unintended value NGO not Some to The The did torture, forced Michelle that increased. and by “deserve the to to for Boko Changing Haram put and through women of the on girls’ immediately International abducted marriage, celebrities consequence Boko Amnesty other a claimed that publicity were subjected indoctrination and were Haram. populations and places 127 CHALLENGES 3 Ageing OLDER AND OPPORTUNITIES populations DEPENDENCY population RATIO Kenya An of ageing elderly relates population people. the number US one older of with an increasing dependency working-age 2040 100 aged 65 working + for age Year pop every 100 the aged 65 working 38 + age Year pop to after in fund population. older they Italy 100 aged 65 working 47 + for age Year pop France, retirement, and and varies widely, Countries health live, women on for care for 2010 aged 65 working + age 46 Year pop every 100 6 in ODR older 21 years China 2010 aged 65 working 58 + for age 5.4% 2040 25.8% 2040 for just high years. 19.3% 2040 for a their average, 26 from with Sweden 30.3% 100 It Japan. men 20.4% 2040 every support. and retirement In 2040 25.1% 2040 every 2010 16.4% 2040 for have ODR, that 33 Germany 2010 25.1% 2040 to or UK 16.5% 2040 20.4% 2040 every 2010 13% number ratio, people France 2010 Year is The to Year pop 13.2% 2040 every aged 100 65 + working 48 for age pop 40 Japan 2010 10% 2040 17.3% Brazil Year 2010 6.8% 2040 Year 100 aged 65 working + for age 17.5% 2040 every 2040 every 100 aged pop 68 65 + working for age pop India 29 2010 5.4% 2040 13.2% Key Year Older dependency (% the 2040 every of aged 65 + for ratio 100 working age pop population 23 over 65) Less than 10 South Africa 10–16 2010 5.8% 17–24 2040 25 or 10% more Year 2040 every 100 aged 65 + working for age pop 16 The global pattern SEX RATIO IN of the older dependency ratio sex INDIA of bor n Selective abortion Wealthier survey with can Changes a accelerated that female university afford in has better-educated revealed women classes and the a foeticide degree. ultrasound average in globalizing Indians still was The to India. sons: highest urban tests household want the for number a has among the The middle foetus. every of the against per of young women 2003–05 boys. 1000 about shortage unmarried determine girls least, In 1000 boys women Russian States 2.57 2.12 Germany 2.09 India 4.80 Africa 3.90 Brazil 3.69 Federation 2.80 0 1.0 2.0 Number In China, country CHECK 19. average has YOUR Identify the increase in between 128 Unit family size modernized. country the – has fallen 1950 the rapidly average as the family size that is proportion and predicted of the to elderly see the biggest population 2040. Changing of 950 the 880 girls highest whereas Punjab had turned negative to crime, social and effects: violence increased. 3.0 persons was 5.3, and 3.02 in Population Mid-1980s 4.0 5.0 household and in 20. Suggest UNDERSTANDING 2010 1 In c. just has size Kingdom South at has have Mid-2000s United United were Nadu 800. men has there T amil this fell to 3.96 in 1990 and 3.10 in 2010 2015. why approaching average 2. household size in some HICs is Ageing An ageing may have population skills employers, stores, after CASE has (including especially prefer their populations them certain social advantages. skills) supermarkets to younger grandchildren and and and elderly work. and “granny some hardware/furniture workers. therefore The training, The elderly allow both may often look parents and to This providers, AGEING POPULA TION behind). The increased 1945 the age structure of Japan’ s population greatly changed, death rates. largely The due to a population decrease is ageing in both much rapidly than European that of other countries, such countries as Italy (although and Greece, Men not 27% social Problems is inadequate • depletion • deterioration • a • migration • the • falling • new trade target this a are economy” to – health market. 60 60 60 128 0 0.4 changing Japanese programmes, of the of 0.8 labour of 1.2 population population burden on especially are of demand health 0.4 over funds 0 0.4 young people in has by 2015 they accounted for only forecast m 1.2 1.2 0.8 0.4 0 0.4 0.8 1.2 new • an leisure facilities increase the reduced in the needed burden dependent demand for for on the the elderly working population to population goods from the smaller working population • a need for in-migration to fuel any increase in the workforce. industry for schools for to other pensions the and and Options countries health and teachers to increasing ✗ https://www.populationpyramid.net/ olds calculate and dates. your >65 approximate years These government cutting care in back include on people’ s raising social taxes, welfare homes, for raising the programmes, example. old data in may percentage Japan’ s be of population useful for you for to MISTAKE ageing a Not large all population disposable of Japan’s Depending on their people be a can economy, or an elderly levels major they is may economic asset, as they income are of boost be a either health to a healthy and or wealth, household or wealthy. elderly an burden. exams. YOUR the UNDERSTANDING changes population 22. Outline the An have ✓ 21. Describe the age, elderly https://www.populationpyramid.net/ and three for retirement care https://www.populationpyramid.net/ Japan/2050 its 0.8 COMMON from Japan/2005 CHECK and 95 serve force funding needed Japan/1950, in of Total: • care. TIP year Japan pyramids aged pension 0.8 economy Japanese cost jobs data in million 0 1.2 facilities the alone 2.5 20 • nursing living over population. m 0 0.4 huge to 40 m 20 a people 1975 percentage Total: 40 the in 2050, 80 of elderly decit high EXAM in “grey companies where elderly Age include: • the 80 creating welfare of 80 Japan’s the 2005 0.8 of million declined, 13% 100 1.2 This 1975 Age 0 years. 0.8 100 20 present, number 100 83 quote the the far Total: these to Africa, HICs, Women 40 <15 – holiday developed In birth 1950 Use market from South some are Age and in areas. more about 65 and many important ranging have from Since gradually At an Japan in has 2000. and as rms, in occurs STUDY JAP AN’S Since important viewed many care is culture” the in Japan’ s pyramids challenges for population 1950, associated 2005 with as and Japan’ s shown 2050. ageing population. Challenges and opportunities 129 Pro-natalist Gover nments many ways. country CASE attempt Their wishes to and control strategies to increase will its anti-natalist population depend on population size in policies (pro-natalist) whether the methods size or include limit it (1) (anti-natalist). contraceptives, forced Family planning sterilization and abortion. STUDY CHINA ’S ONE-CHILD Male POLICY Female Age Age Age 1950 1979 2020 100+ 100+ 100+ 95–99 95–99 95–99 90–94 90–94 85–89 85–89 80–84 80–84 80–84 75–79 75–79 75–79 70–74 70–74 70–74 65–69 65–69 65–69 60–64 60–64 60–64 55–59 55–59 55–59 50–54 50–54 50–54 45–49 45–49 40–44 40–44 35–39 35–39 35–39 30–34 30–34 30–34 25–29 25–29 25–29 20–24 20–24 20–24 15–19 15–19 15–19 10–14 10–14 10–14 5–9 5–9 5–9 0–4 0–4 90–94 85–89 Elderly 45–49 Adult 40–44 Young 7.5% China’s China’ s and 5% 2.5% changing one-child growth in in a over as million 400 is its rst of 20 births. 5% one 1.3 structure the world’ s have by alone, Chinese reduced as much and 1950 most severe The 2.5% (b) policy , population as 300 prevented government 5% (a) programmes. billion years The to 0–4 7.5% 7.5% of planning estimated country people was family 1979, 2.5% population policy controversial imposed 0 1979 China there aged the population will peak at 1.5 billion in many The policy has resulted births, above in a the ratio of global 118 norm every 100 in China girls. This reects the fact male of that value to baby females girls were less highly aborted than or many baby died or even 60 of one-child living in due boys, to to size in much, urban policy areas in on male was restricted areas. do the heirs, could have to ethnic problems have CHECK labour While not the growing discriminate countryside and two in most children related YOUR 23. Describe the between 24. Outline 130 force to Unit the 1 and a against remain aged over support than seven 60; every in the person 1970s. policy of an two ageing society parents and in four which one worker grandparents has is led the one-child working policy. In population 2015, was set amid to fears decline, that the changed the policy to allow couples children. conservatives controls: still if the rst ageing and in China’ s fear two things rural one Changing will about grow loosening beyond capacity to feed itself, and relaxing rules too the lead to a baby boom that will strain public quickly services. other than quota a include population the Population to one-child limit the policy number have of also children have. By Education and housing costs as well as a that lack girl. social security support a 2050 structure one-child couples areas was population. the population daughters 2020. against the traditionally provincial one-child an arguments – more to middle UNDERSTANDING changes 1950 with people adults one-child government two prohibitive shrinking million Han of The 450 working and they couples the the encouraged focused 7.5% infanticide. urban people 1.6 compared relax of Factors as 5% neglect, will classes 2.5% boys country's Chinese 0 people population The nearly just support Party abandonment 2.5% every 103–107 to of have prospect to Chinese millions 5% 2033. the to 7.5% 2020 be over China female will will Reform left 100 (c) 7.5% predicted The that 5% million as has 2.5% 0 policy. for many. make more than one child cost Pro-natalist CASE and anti-natalist policies (2) STUDY PRO-NA T ALIST POLICIES IN Male RUSSIA Female 100+ 100+ 95–99 95–99 90–94 90–94 85–89 85–89 Elderly 80–84 80–84 75–79 75–79 70–74 70–74 65–69 65–69 60–64 60–64 55–59 55–59 50–54 50–54 45–49 45–49 40–44 40–44 Adult 35–39 35–39 30–34 30–34 25–29 25–29 20–24 20–24 15–19 15–19 10–14 10–14 Young 5–9 5–9 0–4 0–4 7.5% (a) Russia’s Low fertility There poor are divorce The fourth when child, In and the which and were • later imposed for a Russian unsafe on such to renewed the 1981 the children a in reduced of had for lack the of These to have two in a children. childlessness a third increased parental • increased payments 0 2.5% (predicted 2.5% population 5% size 7.5% 143 million) policies the in 1981. childbearing or another The In level, it Russia is did less to increase 1.3 the births birth rate per It similar ages, based on the number of as of had to have will the is the early re-introducing of 2024. a the in is impact. 21%. third from a wore The children very off 60%. low over Between increase starting the intentions government of state’ s of the rate, 100 by years. to have 2018. immigrant million. to As this that population of not in by if it Russians increased. 2100 the decline reduced if believe two-thirds reduced, that Russia support Others population be announced nancial but predicted could 1.75 success. immigrants This by women’ s TFR Russia’ s 1950: positive changed. increase that of and were Russian have fertility a policies chance to the had policy, hardly workforce retirement the the the number as 40% double need that of to any possible to was 2012, increase want than considering increased increases Russia have to age it child May were also measures fertility effects years wanted However , born. to births these The ve these 2011, second After was childlessness. and point. between replacement on However, the had • 5% government tax 2006 in included: benets 2020 Initially, abortions, started having below children dropped measures child family were pro-natalist number further increase rates policy fertility and (b) The as children. Federation having tax million) structure, fewer These rewarded for 7.5% decades. this, relative and have policies. a many explain population to 147 7.5% would fertility introduced. an the were then even 2006, woman, and families to services, choosing 5% 1990. increase By ageing 2.5% structure Russia help care 0 population widespread pro-natalist 1970s, led although an Union of government 1941 that health women Soviet history 1930s, not factors rates, and (largest population contraceptives, infertility long 1990 2.5% characterized many reproductive modern high has 5% will be population by about 15% increasing the age. leave to mothers of second and third children. CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING 25. Outline the reasons 26. Outline the measures to increase the birth for low that fertility have in been Russia. used in Russia rate. Challenges and opportunities 131 Pro-natalist CASE and anti-natalist policies (3) STUDY GENDER EQUALITY ISSUES IN KERALA, • INDIA Jobs have been education McKinsey Global Institutes Female Empowerment Index open since the to women early 20th in health and century. (Femdex) 1 points to where states in India stand on gender • parity. Women Statistics the have autonomy indicate most that ”well-off“ in their women women in in personal Kerala, India. are For life. among example: 0.55 Jammu & • Kerala has the highest female:male sex ratio Kashmir in 0.60 India, with 1,084 females to 1,000 males, Chandigarh 0.63 compared Himachal with the national average of Pradesh 0.50 0.59 Arunachal 940:1,000. Punjab Pradesh 0.57 Uttarakhand 0.56 0.53 • 0.64 0.69 Sikkim Meghalaya Female Delhi 92% Haryana • literacy in between Kerala has a Kerala 1991 low increased and infant from 86% to 2011. mortality rate of 13 0.49 0.52 Uttar Rajasthan per 0.47 Pradesh thousand (‰), compared with the national 0.52 0.42 Assam Nagaland Bihar average • Kerala of 80‰. has high life expectancy of 74years for 0.46 0.55 0.56 0.49 Gujrat Madhya 0.54 Jharkhand Manipur West Pradesh females and The in 70 years for males. Bengal • 0.55 0.51 TFR Kerala is low, just 1.9, below the Chhattisgarh 0.70 Tripura Mizoram replacement 0.51 level. Odisha 0.59 Nevertheless, Maharashtra economic Femdex (1.00 = gender women process are and marginalized have a lack of in the control over parity) 0.59 AP resources. & Women are concentrated in low-paid Telangana High inequality jobs 0.64 such as farming, domestic services and informal Goa Extremely high inequality economies. 0.59 Karnataka Women’ s Closest 0.59 to (18%) parity: share in the labour market in Kerala gender 0.70 Puducherry is among the lowest in India. The reasons Mizoram 0.60 Tamil could Nadu be related to their role in looking after 0.67 Kerala Furthest from the gender household, collecting water and fuelwood, 0.42 parity: Bihar and looking educated women Kerala is the most densely populated area of India with spread of population and no large cities. It has success in improving health, literacy and in bringing down the birth rate. Its to be remarkable because it has a success much lower of in is than the rest of India. Many factors per help for Kerala’ s success. These the political social • the Kerala. role status important There of of of in women women is There is women women the a educated in from a higher more sector. (SHG) poor have been households. established They also to have that all the participants pay into, and from. life Although in remains there is difcult good for many progress in women social (health male in tradition to Kerala region’ s the open often female same access study has been is employment, standard to to YOUR 27. Outline equal the as doctors girls are and and primary still or 28. Outline Kerala better the Unit 1 – which women opportunities main could in be areas Even alcohol colleges, and their education), The in legal women’ s system, role education, for in women example, in than which in Kerala men women’ s improved. Changing have there. Population rights in and much teachers sexual of it but only 36% account harassment related to of for against their university women husbands’ consumption. good women nurses. school Violence common, Overall, boys. universities be and UNDERSTANDING ways and limited. dominated. of lecturers. extremely development. of is Kerala given the health, cannot Although conditions 132 are society. men. CHECK work, and reform status 71% • in stability is • groups systems money decision-making The jobs include: development The low-paid capita in • have informal women Nevertheless, • those of educated to receive account For 18% of even micro-nance income women self-help empower more unemployed. While 71% education, Many and relatives. unemployed, had likely huge are elderly are an proportion even after men for be high and educational numerous considered there have women, completely been there level is of government some still a women, programmes, equal to improvements lot to do. in Trafcking and anti-trafcking GEOGRAPHIC DEFINITION The USA’ s denes • sex Trafcking “severe the by • the or of the purpose peonage, of a fraud, to of Act persons” sex coercion, perform such or act in an (TVPA) a is been it which act Human as: has not is for force, bondage, transportation, labour fraud, to or or or provision, coercion involuntary USA servitude, slavery. likely likely UN be a a Act join ght The (TVPA countries past, two in USA’ s 2000) against whereas incorporated Persons produced three The annually reports and encourages 2015, into Report two often have now In Goals. Trafcking human is may feature. Development has and trafcking nations, were Trafcking Nations trafcking. many multinational measures United the in the between to Protection in In Sustainable publishes the global for 17 occurs feature. anti-trafcking and services, more more the PATTERNS trafcking transborder of subjection debt in age person of Protection commercial or harbouring, a use Violence trafcking which years recruitment, through of induced 18 obtaining the in force, person attained and forms trafcking induced policies on Violence gover nments trafcking in three to main components: A victim need location to not be another physically for the transported crime to fall from within one • Protection denitions. – increased efforts to protect all victims of trafcking. these • Prosecution • Prevention – – of to trafckers. assist other governments to reduce trafcking. POPULATIONS AT RISK OF gay, TRAFFICKING bisexual, religious Certain These populations include CASE are refugees at an and increased migrants; risk the of women We s t e r n OF NIGERIAN one a re E u ro p e of t r a ff i c k e d for the E u ro p e ’s WOMEN Attempts to awareness reduce and Governments TO births It is and likely country, 90% 2003 in of end no 65% of into an and exploitation. countries and by suggests the that (LGBTI) people; disabilities. women f re q u e n t l y corruption p ro s t i t u t i o n drug gangs CRIMINAL to trafcking remains in the latest and may people. accounting UN blackmail also be evidence a re rife, engaged in and the trade. According registration t r a ff i c k e d the UN JUSTICE UN, the very report, RESPONSE number low – 15% of of the did convictions 128 not for countries record a covered single conviction. nor any single Many parties and to Punish Children. specic this In the had UN Trafcking 2003, offences that fallen governments conscating effective criminal image as a and proceeds punishment activity that support. the by crime However, not off a for is that appropriate deterrent. some pay, support believe crime and cutting does NGOs of and the It funding, helps victims disrupts creates win is and also over very an public limited. to 25%. Overall, some two billion people live in areas where CHECK trafcking is still not YOUR countries in UNDERSTANDING criminalized. 29. Outline Eight the public Approximately 2006 of trafcking. area. lacked but increasing up-to-date Support Nigerian 10% E u ro p e a n t r a ff i c k i n g prevent become Women trafcking, to measure, now with over THE trafcking. Prevent, Especially criminalized over to having single have sexual include policies by human countries Protocol around start of Nigeria established trafcking migration that can Persons, just with EUROPE POLICIES designing can between purpose m o re ANTI-TRAFFICKING of intersex lesbian, for is and people trafcking. stateless; flows, It and STUDY TRAFFICKING Many transgender minorities; Africa and the Middle East, the main population groups at risk of some trafcking. containing large legislation, so populations, lack anti-trafcking 30. Identify the number of people unprotected is the geographic pattern of human trafcking. large. Challenges and opportunities 133 The The the demographic demographic proportion fertility due to THE The rates the large is an depends on workers. Then decrease fewer social parents health to greater CASE and more the consumer increase It occurs reaching produce supply . economy in result in per outcomes. about decreasing spending to can at Finally , by the the economic the the a upon and a major KOREA ’S Korea fertility DEMOGRAPHIC made between smaller a rapid 1960 growth. addressing education ratio they growth. children begin to will have The dividend, population dividend dividend seen in grows Japan, dependency old of to a younger look after retires. relying them, liability . This generations the ratio created people behind become with that and old following may burden the cohort number generation DIVIDEND older the is having a generation. incomes leads to growth. from DIVIDEND transition and South population and 1990, a range government Korea’ s issues economic manufacturing. provide from and this high 5.4 to children to of set a planning. Korea also to invested of Between Male while policies services, target success 45% 1950 of and was in per woman children health family married 1975, the education in The centres to planning. couples fertility government 1950s to The using and universal people achieve also 1960s, with schooling the economic and had education, and Between education skills strategy which they the shifted provided needed to Female Age 1979 2020 95–99 95–99 95–99 90–94 90–94 90–94 85–89 85–89 85–89 80–84 80–84 80–84 75–79 75–79 75–79 70–74 70–74 70–74 65–69 65–69 65–69 60–64 60–64 60–64 55–59 55–59 55–59 50–54 50–54 50–54 45–49 45–49 45–49 40–44 40–44 40–44 35–39 35–39 35–39 30–34 30–34 30–34 25–29 25–29 25–29 20–24 20–24 20–24 15–19 15–19 15–19 10–14 10–14 10–14 5–9 5–9 5–9 0–4 0–4 5% Population 2.5% the 2.5% why – for 5% 0–4 7.5% 7.5% South Korea, 1950, 5% the in 1950 South and population 2020. demographic Changing Korea’ s dividend does Population not 2.5% 1979, UNDERSTANDING changes between 1 0 pyramids YOUR Unit fertility development. 100+ 32. Explain 2016, dropped Age structure By education. Korea’ s knowledge 100+ 31. Describe 2.9. strategy improved South 100+ CHECK to woman. to infrastructure 1950 7.5% per low due investing create including 1.25 enabled Age 134 economic their increasing Shifting economic family demographic economic dropped and of childhood, disproportionate currently better faster fewer DEMOGRAPHIC again. demographic allows or enable that STUDY SOUTH South THE demographic With Next, to increasing dependency and This leading infancy increases women home. child, After extra to recognize children. AFTER number more. potential during fewer this the the families die benets. the has As DIVIDEND As save It adulthood. employ healthier pressures resources many in when increases However , savings. individuals brought the population children increase rates educational and adult may economic to DEMOGRAPHIC the an fertility demand capita of refers population. labour decreases, in of dividend is a the THE ability invest and domestic per OF there dependents the but increased the in number BENEFITS there dividend adults decline, demographic First of of dividend last. 0 and 2.5% 5% 2020 7.5% 7.5% 5% 2.5% 0 2.5% 5% 7.5% Exam The diagram practice shows changes in life expectancy, Men by quintiles (fths of the population), in the USA between 1980 and 2010. Women (a) (i) Dene (ii) Describe for life men expectancy. the and changes women in life between 1980 90 (iii) Suggest reasons for the expectancy between and differences for the differences men in marks) (4 marks) and 2010. Richest (2 expectancy and in life women, progress 85 between the richest and poorest quintiles. (2 + 2 marks) Poorest 80 75 1980 Sex Sex trafficking: traffickers their just 2010 victims. some of Sex may Truck the trafficking use places victims violence, stops, 10 80 hotel where are threats, rooms, victims manipulated or manipulation, rest are areas, forced street to sell forced or the to engage promise corners, clubs of in love and sex acts and private for money. affection to residences lure are sex. Forced labour: Victims of may found on be farms, forced often forced grow and to Estimated Modern Prevalence consume (b) The of (c) or use regularly. force, fraud forced work to we or are for little pay. Low Domestic work that victims no etc. are manufacture coercion, or High order of Slavery work, victims products Through labour factories, doing construction Very in to in maps servitude: limit their homes and modern Traffickers freedom. across the USA. infographic sometimes Victims They show of are the take a domestic victim’s identification servitude prisoners working prevalence of are as hidden nannies, modern papers in plain maids slavery, and travel sight, or they domestic and some documents are forced in to help. of the forms slavery. (i) Comment on the global (ii) Comment on the forms (iii) Outline the ways in spread of which of trafcking/slavery. trafcking trafcked that (3 occur. people are abused. marks) (3 marks) (4 marks) Either Examine and the view that megacities create more challenges than opportunities for individuals societies. (10 marks) (10 marks) Or ”Environmental Discuss this causes of forced migrations are more important than political causes.“ statement. Challenges and opportunities 135 UNIT 2 GLOBAL CLIMATE – VULNERABILITY AND RESILIENCE THE 1 The CAUSES structure The atmosphere and gases. Up atmosphere a variety helium solids of and Most is too At of fall gases of the cold are and occurs such as in (on carbon is liquids THE is The and are ATMOSPHERIC atmosphere vapour from radiation and Solar troposphere. at Above atmosphere energy dioxide, water this, in the per heights. the the km). this, and signicant 25 ENERGY is to ocean Earth’ s and yet atmosphere recently constantly there was a and 35 and outputs BUDGET receives balance (re-radiation). form but solar as global such warming Under three • as “natural” main higher – has This been waves; changes recent linked conditions, and the as radiation – the the is emission Sun in ultraviolet the and Convection heat by w ea the r mos t w h e re a s p o lar sys te ms of th ere re gions . re d is tribu tio n la titu de s , t hi s is a To of drive n a nd e ne r gy l os s or not the imbalance with use balance is temperature; into the by the – wi nd the atmosphere the for example, atmosphere, only atmosphere and water releases is a of very form of visible the short hot very absorbs is largely 23 units heated of short-wave from fossil the solar below. energy, fuels. achieved • 46% is • 22% drives absorbed • 1% • 31% by the earth in the hydrological waves body, short and most of powers the winds and cycle ocean currents long is reected to space. its wavelengths such light. transfer movement by of energy 100 of a Lost – the transfer of to space 69 7 gases contact. short-wave Radiated to space 31 radiation the ground (46 by 19 by 62 by Reflected which clouds reaches is heat human of Absorbed the c i rc ul a t io n – atmosphere Of for l ow er liquid. Conduction heat f rom condensation). Absorbed • in e ne r gy c om p en sa t e e ne rgy Lost gas of current s . Solar • solar ways: Radiation as land-use a receiving Incoming insolation a b s o rbs an d also a ll system Earth. inputs Of activities as energy and energy , between radiation known BALANCE km. Since (insolation) (1) concentrations km on until Sun drives region s , evaporated The ENERGY open to Earth temperate latitudes atmosphere The there an the referred tropical from Most lowest is is both energy climates. Here, 6.5°C various contained CHANGE the argon average between ATMOSPHERIC solids, km, Earth’s vapour. there ozone as there the height water of 80 CLIMATE soot. concentrated altitude, the oxygen, such addition, example, hold mixture around gases GLOBAL of nitrogen, ash with for a of atmosphere. to high gases, THE In dust, vapour, of trace ozone. as of height “weather” Different km a consists temperatures 15 consists to other such water OF 4 by atmosphere 8 units), 7 • 14 are re-radiated long-wave as radiation to the Reflected Latent heat and to Re-radiated 10 units pass to 17 space 22 • by transfer clouds atmosphere (evaporation and as the condensation) long-wave atmosphere by Reflected conduction radiation surface (contract lower heating) or atmosphere by 14 6 the only – Conduction since of • 22 air is a poor transfer conductor 10 heat units are transferred Absorbed by surface latent used by CHECK 1. a – the to Unit heat substance YOUR Calculate back 136 heat the change The Earth’s atmospheric 2. UNDERSTANDING amount of solar energy that is energy State the Earth’ s reected budget proportion surface. space. 2 – at 46 energy Global Climate – Vulnerability and Resilience of solar energy that reaches the The structure SHORT -WAVE Short-wave long AND energy wavelength LONG-WAVE emitted by of the by the Earth. Sun (While the Earth’s RADIATION is re-radiated very hot atmosphere (2) 3,500 at bodies 2,000 such 1,000 as the Sun as the Earth emit short-wave emit radiation, long-wave cold radiation.) bodies Clouds such and the ) 1 back to Earth. for a The of the Evaporation loss of heat. occurs atmosphere incoming In (carried is largely short-wave but traps CO energy and by a small also amount of turbulence). heated from radiation the re-radiate condensation addition, up and is below. let outgoing Most through the long-wave 2 warming greenhouse the atmosphere. This is known 200 100 Incoming as the effect. solar 50 20 ygrenE radiation, 500 xu atmosphere, the ytisned condensation of mW( account some 2 it absorb mμ atmosphere 10 Outgoing terrestrial 5 Incoming (short-wave) solar radiation 2 Incoming input solar and it radiation varies (insolation) according to is the latitude, main season energy and cloud 1 cover. The angle there of is, reaches amount the Sun and/or the of insolation and the Earth’ s with higher received cloud the surface. type. cloud, Incoming varies The the less more solar with the cloud cover 0.1 in the visible wavelengths. These radiation are 0.5 1.0 not 2.0 5.0 Wavelength 10 20 50 100 (μm) is Solar mostly 0.2 radiation radiation, terrestrial radiation and absorbed wavelength by the Earth’ s which, in atmosphere; turn, heats the instead, they atmosphere by heat way the of Earth, long-wave Long-wave radiation radiation. Long-wave radiation refers to the radiation of energy 80 the Earth During 70 le a r sk a the cloudless atmosphere. night there is a large loss of y 700 2 C into ) long-wave radiation from the Earth. Due to a lack of m 60 600 sttaW( 50 500 s u r r i C 40 s latot l u u 400 m c l t u o A t r a s u t s lu u r r m i u C c o t a r t S s o 30 fo 300 raloS egatnecreP ick Th 20 noitaidar noitaidar rep dettimsnart from s tu stra to al 200 ick Th rs laye of s tu stra us mul cu to stra d an im bo st ra tu s there is very little from the atmosphere. from the surface. return some reduces desert of the energy areas at such in In overall Hence loss where night as is of of on a a lack maximized. net the of radiation loss of night example, cloud loss of clouds which in cover, in energy the surface, contrast, the night-time a For In rainforests, and is cloudy to energy. is long-wave there radiation there tropical daytime return contrast, long-wave areas, change 10 N clouds, hot the loss cloudy energy temperatures) is (and less 100 50 noticeable. 25 0 High Low Angle Energy, CHECK 3. cover/type YOUR the with of that terms Describe solar of impact cirrus main radiation of and angle nimbostratus clouds radiation the Sun of the Sun UNDERSTANDING Compare in 4. cloud of (high reaching differences and of (rain) altitude the in terrestrial Earth's the clouds clouds of ice) surface. wavelengths of radiation. The causes of global climate change 137 The greenhouse effect is due to human activities, Previously CO from a balance humans, = taken CO 2 O by burning trees 2 given out by such as – animals trees = O 2 used by humans and fossil fuel animals 2 (coal, gas) oil and and changes natural land-use such as deforestation. Increased fossil Short-wave burning fuels natural of Deforestation (coal, gas, double radiation (ultraviolet) through greenhouse blow, a since passes it directly is oil) not only increases the gases Burning of rainforests atmospheric CO 2 releases CO – leaves fewer 2 trees to absorb levels CO but it also 2 removes Long-wave either radiation absorbed by (infra-red) the the trees is greenhouse that convert into oxygen as major CO 2 gases or earths re-radiated back to Methane the by surface gas domestic produced animals a store. As more heat is Earth's will (aerosols) Carbon dioxide atmosphere become act carbon retained, CFCs the and accounts warmer for about the effect Earths surface 20% but increased Car of greenhouse an proportion fumes of the enhanced greenhouse effect. 400 greenhouse gases effect (greenhouse radiation to effect pass is the gases) process allow through the by which short-wave, atmosphere certain solar but trap 380 )mpp( The greenhouse noitartnecnoc The 360 340 2 proportion the Earth. of This outgoing radiation long-wave leads to a radiation warming OC a from of 320 the 300 For example, the Average Year same temperatures Keeling on the moon are about –18°C compared 5102 Earth. Earth. almost 0102 the is 0002 as on 5002 Sun life that 5991 no for 0991 the be planet thing, 5891 from would airless good 0891 an a 5791 distance there is is 0791 it moon effect 5691 the greenhouse 0691 without The 5591 atmosphere. with curve to show the change in atmospheric about CO , 1960–2015 2 15°C on Earth. temperatures T h e re vapour a re is volume e ff e c t . global by a the accounting and The Earth’ s about for for warming the a re raises Methane g re e n h o u s e 95% about H o w e v e r, of common about therefore 33°C. number most atmosphere g re e n h o u s e of 50% gases of the a gases natural methane rate 10% by g re e n h o u s e implicated dioxide, warming, Wa t e r gas, g re e n h o u s e mainly carbon gases. of of million Paddy in 1% the second-largest its per of emit while, will presence annum. food elds permafrost c h l o ro f l u o ro c a r b o n s . the tonnes annually , and is and they up eat as to dioxide (CO ) levels have risen from about into and convert the million warming release (CFCs) to atmosphere up methane, into 150 global melt contributor the Cattle methane Chlorouorocarbons Carbon in increasing and tonnes at to emit atmosphere of proceeds, vast are global is 100 each year . methane bogs quantities man-made of trapped in methane. chemicals that 315 2 destroy parts per million (ppm) in 1950 to over 400 ppm in are predicted to reach 600 ppm by 2050. The as well as absorbing long-wave radiation. 2015, CFCs, and ozone which are increasing at a rate of 6% per annum, are increase up to 10,000 times more efcient at trapping heat than CO 2 CHECK YOUR 5. Briey 6. Describe the atmospheric 138 UNDERSTANDING explain Unit 2 – the natural changes carbon in greenhouse the Keeling effect. curve (changes in dioxide). Global Climate – Vulnerability and Resilience Changes VARIATIONS The Earth’ s such an in as cycles and cycle, – changes in following global are of in for the initiating volcanic affected by , as vegetation, the of ice a is, orbit solar ages. a amount of of of the by of a balance to decrease many for than increases rise. from and to. Many small larger back getting Albedo snow means water many that due in be sites contains than for smaller more preventing water than clouds clouds levels air air naturally reect energy high dioxide polluted Earth’ s to clean more than solar Antarctica, Polluted to polluted of over sulphur tend thus the all water . droplets space, to was droplets so level particles and formed droplets, through for provides water into This soot the dropped contain occurring sunlight reect some far insolation surface. (%) 75–90 of Reflection of Reflection of incoming solar incoming solar incoming solar radiation back radiation back radiation back to snow Black nuclei which smaller 1990s, Natural ash, droplets Scattering Old of DIMMING had Russia. time. (1) VALUES Surface Fresh and droplets, light early surface therefore The fewer more the that particles much clouds. darker-coloured UK at GLOBAL condensation air bind to Earth’ s the more natural (albedo) absorbed USA, clean AND 1950s the pollution far timescale, change, the provide are example, to From reaching seasonal and shorter for climate insolation reasons, changes the reectivity replaced of evidence Milankovitch linked in global is is affect On are Changes number radiation, composition, and energy POLLUTION periods that Earth’ s affect, melts for There longer eruption, and ice temperatures ALBEDO output. Earth, atmospheric a changes distribution global RADIATION much the temperature. example, and solar and variations latitudinal responsible in in movement the SOLAR temperature changes 11-year the IN in space to space to space 40–70 road surface 5–10 Grass 20–30 Coniferous forest 5–15 Tundra 15–20 Reection from the Earth’ s surface (known as the “Clean” cloud “Polluted” without sulphate with aerosols as as cloud Sulphate planetary albedo) is generally about 7%. Albedo values Aerosols vary for over different fresh forest it is snow types of albedo ground is cover, 75–90% for while over How the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the USA and by nuclei reflective) (cloud is more aerosols affect solar radiation of air travel across the USA, average YOUR about 1.1°C (contrails). in the Global absence dimming is of the UNDERSTANDING the Describe the main on mean impacts of the eruption of Mount temperature global temperature. condensation 8. trails nuclei sulphate Pinatubo rose condensation DIMMING 7. banning aerosols condensation coniferous CHECK Following sulphate cloud example, 5–15%. GLOBAL cloud cooling of Briey explain how polluted air leads to global air dimming. temperature dimming global at due has warming least two short-term volcanic to been pollution. reducing than is timescales cycles anthropogenic and is currently with lasting eruptions It what global less that be occurring. than long-term (man-made) possible would There dimming, a decade changes sources of global even faster are namely following related to pollution. )C°( labolg 0.4 El Chichon Pinatubo 0.3 ni enilceD erutarepmet nae m 0.2 0.1 0 81 83 85 87 89 91 Years: Decline in mean 93 1981 global to 95 97 99 01 03 05 2005 temperature following Human volcanic the eruptions global following decline the (the in straight line sun-blocking eruption of Mt activity and global dimming shows aerosols Pinatubo in 1991) The causes of global climate change 139 Changes FEEDBACK in the global energy albedo. LOOPS to Feedback Earth’ s loops mechanisms atmosphere. are associated Positive play Both a key role positive with in and changes in controlling negative global the frozen will CO is the lead more surface, to an and methane an that in in water, of increase under is the the than amount less solar in to thawing release of leads temperature. in escape of the due to permafrost methane, atmosphere ice energy permafrost unable Increased increase gases the trapped subsurface. (2) reective increasing vegetation greenhouse and adding thereby forcing increasing increased ice releases the to Climate at Rotting tundra feedback Since reection, absorbed feedback warming. less balance global temperatures. concentration 2 Other • mechanisms increased carbon decomposition Global air by rising of positive dioxide of biomass, temperatures, feedback released from especially leading to a include: increased in forests, further rise caused in temperature temperature as greenhouse gases are added to the increases atmosphere • + increased forest cover in high latitudes, decreasing + albedo Net feedbacks and increasing warming. = + Feedback tend Albedo Polar to the (the problem feedback the factors point may Negative positive reducing associated long time with lags. global By the warming time responsible may be beyond the the effects tipping melts point The very ice appear, decreases mechanisms involve planet’s loop of melting of be no return), and attempts to solve the futile. feedback ice albedo Increased evaporation temperatures, ice caps, may reducing in lead the low to latitudes increased mean global due to higher snowfall on the temperature. polar Similarly, Temperature an to increase in increased carbon plant dioxide growth in by the atmosphere allowing higher leads levels of Increases Increases photosynthesis. would Carbon and increase Increased the store plant of biomass terrestrial and productivity carbon but reduce dioxide atmospheric methane concentrations of carbon dioxide. Permafrost released into thaw atmosphere Other • mechanisms global of dimming, negative that is, feedback burning, include: leading to more radiation at the Increases aerosols A positive feedback mechanism and enhancing climate causing increased latitudes impacts of environments. the edges most the These EXAM When ice to regions and terms results may ice of in of winter ice greatest seasonal sheets. less be The ice tundra cover effects warming. and in will at of be Melting lowers This and feedback the feedback negative tends to feedback. change causation loops, or a (sometimes produce of due between 9. feedback referred circle) long-term to whereas stability evaporation Unit 2 – Global Climate – to happened Boyabreen to changes in tropical increased in parts Glacier. localized, in YOUR Describe in can of and temperate snowfalls Norway, Growth reduce of in polar with the glaciers mean areas. growth and ice temperatures albedo. feedback as 10. Explain negative an and how Resilience terrestrial albedo change and its loop. example a Vulnerability UNDERSTANDING one system. 140 surface, planetary distinguish Positive vicious solar cooling leading albeit CHECK about increasing cumulative has caps, TIP writing positive in caps warming are glaciers noticeable polar leads of global reduced change • The thus involving thereby methane and global of dimming negative could feedback. be interpreted as The The enhanced enhanced levels of human activities. climate of of change the frequently refers to the temperature, oods and storms, greenhouse caused called of and resulting mainly in the the 90% warming. global changes the effect 100% to incidence from by increasing due global changes and atmosphere, impact atmosphere in dlrow Earth’ s more is the rainfall drought, the is in ,latot patterns It effect gases 2102 Global greenhouse greenhouses greenhouse enhanced 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% effect. fo 30% % 20% 10% 0% Total GHG y (million emissions tonnes Emissions of g relation Emissions in in total to relation to wealth r e n CO equivalent) population (Million size $ (2012)) E 2 a n i h C E n En e rg T h a i l a U n k r d a in y S er o gy u rgy i A Au erg fr ra ic b stra e In r s u st T otal ry emissions by the top ten Agr All icul ture Emissions y an Ir n E e n rg y e x ic o Greenhouse o r g y I n d o n e s i a S t a t e s n E y r e r Country g Largest emitters, Emissions per y g E billion person (tonnes, U tonnes 2 n A n 8 r e g a id n I c R i y g i s s u r t u a e a l E p J r country n i t e d a g u by U 0 B r emissions 1 l i z a r y e n gas p M e E (rounded) rounded) A e n emissions increase in to greenhouse industrialization, trade and USA 5.4 12.1 India 2.1 1.7 Russia 1.9 8.4 Japan 1.2 10.1 Germany 0.8 10.1 South 0.7 10.1 t 6.6 e e r n u E contributors 10.2 r eru A gas g tluc g E ir n c main y lu re t irgA yg u E r n e e The China l r u g c i y r g E The gas 2012 da T E greenhouse emitters, lia na d a ia Korea Ca En t h th d South Energy O e u A Sa Ene greenhouse gases is linked globalization. to Korea As Canada industrialization has increased, so too has atmospheric 0.65 11.2 Brazil 0.6 2.4 Indonesia 0.6 2.0 Saudi 0.5 12.4 CO 2 Many LICs activity and among atmospheric NICs the . CO are actively NICs has industrializing. great Nevertheless, potential the to per-capita Industrial add to emissions 2 greenhouse gases in HICs are of Arabia responsible United for much of the growth in atmospheric 0.5 7.5 Mexico Kingdom 0.4 3.9 Iran 0.3 5.2 Australia 0.2 12.5 CO 2 COMMON ✗ The same life effect and CHECK effect and global warming are the is natural on greenhouse Earth, (global having YOUR 11. Outline the whereas warming) many is effect the causing negative is benecial/essential enhanced the greenhouse world to 12. Comment of UNDERSTANDING main contributing thing. The ✓ for MISTAKE greenhouse to on the greenhouse sources the of emissions enhanced main that greenhouse contributors to are effect. emissions gases. overheat impacts. The causes of global climate change 141 THE 2 The CONSEQUENCES implications GLOBAL GLOBAL climate WARMING Global warming effects on • Sea levels • Storm • Agricultural USA’ s of OF the is will rise, activity will grain belt to social have and causing many far-reaching economic ooding in The environment: low-lying will will areas. shrink and for example, production is a the likely potential great. • change, TO hydrosphere increase. patterns change CHANGES predicted natural, CLIMATE rise to 200 in as (1) HYDROSPHERE impacts of global (freshwater, Impacts such THE could sea climate seawater change and on the ice/glaciers) are include: levels causing Bangladesh million CHANGE and ooding Kiribati, in low-lying displacing up areas to people 2 decline, and • Up Canada’ s probably There and • but will the to be more less growing of will get longer • oods productive. rainfall over Commonwealth 40% season wildlife of the USA, southern Independent species will States become Europe of land of people. nobody will be. will different is a exactly Different temperature others there knows scenarios changes. become from great what the amount the are based Certain warmer. of impact areas The uncertainty, of on results climate different might get may As global is potential 40cm very aspects of the of temperature environment and increase Effect Environmental or reliability 80 of high such as of threatening water New and sea rise levels Not and York in will storm and of sea only and sea 4 supply level melt. In water level. have million to km millions surges sea predicted it gets 2100, by be need to the warmer it – is between levels would would would is addition, as By risen would London ooding sea increase, glaciers expansion cm. tide coastal and slight that level of the a rise, but increase. at to the Cities increased build or raise walls. society T emperature Feature the caps – to and barriers on ice effect estimated possible predictions. impact and glaciers temperatures the leading risk The as steric and change colder, be melting (CIS). extinct. rise Nevertheless, from change (by °C) Sea-level rise (by metres) impact features 5 Worst Ice and snow Melting of polar ice caps case 0.8 Worst scenario and 4 case scenario 0.6 glaciers 3 Coastlines Increase in sea level causing 0.4 coastal 2 ooding Average prediction 0.2 Water cycle Increased ooding; more rapid 1 Average circulation prediction 0.0 0 2000 Ecosystems Change in biome distribution 20 40 60 80 2100 2000 Year species composition, poleward Societal Water Severe water possibly Agriculture May shift from residential locations Human altitudinal shortages over towards drought Relocation Temperature migration health Increased YOUR 13. Outline and sea-level and (away areas) due to ooding and the risk disease, of for example, malaria UNDERSTANDING main ways in which global warming will The affect climate 14. Outline global 142 change supply poles two potential impact change. reasons for the rise in sea level due to warming. Unit 2 – Global Climate – 60 80 Year storms the CHECK wars 40 example, features resources Coastal and for 20 and Vulnerability and Resilience of climate change rise 2100 The implications CHANGES IN SEA of climate change Scientists ICE during Arctic sea 1970s. Arctic the ice The is was of weeks the declined reason believed length three has main to the at 1979. this its melting since lowest be dramatically for season since global warmest During recorded is has for on mid- 40,000 increased February volume the warming. years, by 2016, There The study and nearly the sea record. are has summers in ice the by many linked in may the Sea that the Arctic will become ice-free 2040. impacts the of decline northern northern tundra from predict summer, (2) sea in Europe, and mid-latitudes. increase due to ice Arctic decline. sea with Another with extreme Methane the ice release wet weather emissions of from chlorine the atoms sea. ice decline has been linked with increased primary erauqs 8 productivity causing plankton blooms. However, the noillim( )sertemoliK 7 melting 6 seal diets 5 ice pups, have tnetxE body size reduces and become and the they time must less that spend polar more nutritional, decreased bears time resulting reproductive have on to land. in hunt Their reduced success. 4 4102 0102 6002 2002 8991 4991 0991 6891 2891 8791 GLACIERS AND ICE CAPS Year The The extent annual September March. have the more Arctic Arctic Arctic each is sea the declining changing. than sea 4 years ice, but the overall For old ice 1979–2014 minimum and for by sea ice year, However, been ice of usually maximum volume, occurs occurs thickness decades. In addition, example, in 1988, accounted 2013 it for was over less and that 25% than of impact major river of cause was the the as 8%. uses. rivers. At on water Over lower major a For higher system). and on elevations, in retreat near However, glacial is supplies retreat on and these unlikely factors to such could lowland could to (due depletion in a Asia’ s Himalayas future other groundwater water have of industry depend the may Many the irrigation, glacial in This supply. source people shortages impact water their billion growth serious retreating. drinking, elevations, rain population have 1.5 are region’ s for water monsoon have glaciers the systems provide other extent age Himalayan major and during the ice during Many areas. alter 18 stream-ow Glacier 16 ) has is been characteristics. one in of the retreat largest since For example, glaciers 1780, in the the although Gangotri Himalayas. the retreat It has 2 mk 14 intensied since 1971. Since 1990, it has retreated more 6 01( 12 than tnetxe 2.5 800 km m. over In Europe, the last the 130 Gorner Glacier has retreated years. 10 8 ecI 0 0 1979–1988 1999–2008 –50 1989–1998 in M J J Arctic A S sea O N ice, D 1979–2012 htgneL As the ice recedes, the potential for wave –100 –1,000 –150 –1,500 –200 –2,000 formation evitalumuC variation A htgnel Seasonal M F egnahc J –500 egnahc )raey/m( 2009–2012 )m( 6 –250 increases. In 2012, 5-metre waves were recorded in the sea ice, Annual Beaufort thus sea Sea. These establishing ice and CHECK YOUR 15. Describe extent of 16. Analyse a wave the sea the waves positive helped break feedback up loop the of loss by ablation Cumulative –2,500 loss –300 disappearing 1900 1950 2000 formation. UNDERSTANDING annual ice and cover seasonal in long-term the Arctic variations in trends in the Ocean. the Arctic sea ice. The consequences of global climate change 143 Changes and the in carbon stored ice, oceans biosphere ICE BIOSPHERE Periglacial areas permafrost beginning allowed the which to the form large of The as likely is is long of a lack low However, may as western to nutrients and of release methane are Siberia and on limit the central growth other of wildres, instead. as new DOM carbon nutrients. Current will lead emissions periglacial Canada. In areas, About in to into and is the dioxide soils had of a to allow in have as carbon is dioxide, there impact However, carbon carbon on of the plant are the abandoned, forest. many into no water. variable releasing 25% released providing farmland prevent to areas, by preventing from entering build up the use considerable in of Earth’ s the the plants re to amounts create of atmosphere. many forests through forest to such revert recently, addition, and has may Deforestation of doubling When approximately humans signicantly, However, Until absorbed that factors, farmland carbon nutrients. a humans atmosphere, productivity. of cycle. vegetation soils. of For increases limiting carbon have dioxide Agriculture of periglacial release plants carbon atmosphere. soil productivity, environments by global decomposition more emissions. dominated the is has (Gt) 700–800Gt of the Periglacial periglacial not limit rise, periglacial with T errestrial the develop, gigatonnes primary does and areas, carbon, to (DOM). warming net of carbon within global many decomposition 30–40% increase temperatures Warming methane of of compared Up temperatures increase, increased to of 400–500 contained impact environments as DOM, In deposits rate matter some temperatures soil). large slow organic carbon. low frozen accumulation dead storage Currently, The contain stored atmospheric carbon seasonally contains thaw. environments carbon have (permanently permafrost, in in soils leads the to were sinks, photosynthesis store large release of converting into amounts carbon biomass. of from carbon. biomass atmosphere. particular 25–40 Flux of Carbon (Gt per Year) 10 megatonnes (Mt) of methane are released each year. 9 Emissions Changes in snow cover and permafrost could have from fossil fuel 8 Net release from land-use change 7 feedback mechanisms. Decreased snow leads Unidentified sesaeleR important sink 6 Oceanic to decreased reectivity of the surface, hence uptake 5 increased Atmospheric accumulation 4 absorption of solar radiation. Melting of the permafrost 3 could release methane which could lead to an increase 2 in 1 air temperature. 0 –1 snoitalumuccA –2 –3 OCEANS –4 –5 –6 In pre-industrial times, the Earth’ s atmosphere contained –7 578 Pg (petragrams, This has 1 Pg = 1 billion tonnes) of carbon. –8 –9 increased by about 1%. In contrast, the oceans –10 1850 contain about 50times 38,000–40,000 more However, than with the Pg of carbon, 1865 1880 content is change, causing changes the in ocean Increased Earth, more carbon. acidies the Since 0.1, a carbon reacts such In less in the 144 contrast, the the atmosphere increased oceanic in ocean lobsters of and 2 pH acidity. to in become the more, carbon 1955 1970 1985 2000 coral of the to form the end oceans up with may Carbon ✓ oceans Both carbon carbon, Climate – methane are two completely dioxide and (CO both are ) and methane (CH ) 4 greenhouse gases. carbon CHECK which 17. may organisms lead to how vigorously and Resilience why global positive atmospheric Vulnerability UNDERSTANDING explain 18. Suggest shells. the more YOUR Briey waters. Global and 2 bicarbonate. thinner grow dioxide substances. store about acid, decrease which by excess shell-building MISTAKE warms and in dropped carbonic water phytoplankton, – has Some available, warmer nutrient-rich Unit grow contain carbonate addition, cool, plants water. carbonate abundance in In make change in with as may 1750, 30% dissolves W ith and 1940 carbon different the 1925 atmospheric the ✗ content. 1910 atmosphere. climate COMMON carbon 1895 about re warming feedback inuences carbon in the in periglacial regarding the climate amount biosphere. of areas change. Extreme Climate change weather can lead to changes events in Projected weather patterns and rainfall. Climates Global become more extreme and impacts temperature of change climate (relative change to pre-industrial) unpredictable. 0°C Probable impacts may 1°C 2°C 3°C 4°C 5°C 6°C include: Food Falling • up to 200 driven million from their people homes at risk by of ood being developing by an in increase in hurricane frequency and Small rising yields high-latitude mountain particularly regions in Falling regions yields developed in many – decreases affecting up to 4 billion supplies water Sea-level threatened in many areas, rise including threatens in Mediterranean several in water availability shortages regions glaciers Significant disappear water areas, Water intensity • many 2050 some • yields or Possible drought crop and southern major cities Africa areas people. Ecosystems Extensive The impacts of climate change will vary to the scale UP TO of the 1°C temperature damage Rising coral maximum survival to is be of virtually already UP rise TO in temperature temperature island impossible disappearing 2°C of states, to 1°C but achieve. and, with a is it The 1°C vital is for now Arctic global the sea ice is the even a seen in of 2°C rise Europe people, will temperature into desert will have during occur rise. and the signicant 2003, which annually The scientists with Amazonian grasslands, and want. impacts. killed a 2°C However, The tens of global rainforest increasing heatwaves thousands atmosphere remaining lifeforms. UP TO coral make reefs More 4°C will and than 60 the oceans thousands million too of turn in exposed for in greater collapse, sea any rise risk scenario extremely Arctic into possible weak climate permafrost the carbon of CASE countries much currently At enter this the more locked agree level of danger of in to the the only an the will the itself, the ice releasing methane At to years. fresh of drop, worst-hit Africa, malaria. exposing The ice rise west sheet by Glaciers water affect their the summer more areas will Australia all than species habitats will too a for billion Antarctic melt be and the major million become quickly cities. next recede, Coastal people. extinct if them to will world’ s the will extra for sheet the over world yields people ice and metres over 10 Agricultural half will seven supply more the on sheets Turkey the reach ice cover extinction the would would polar mean many desert for presence would submerging and permafrost. rely WEATHER AND CLIMATE CHANGE the to A 2°C adapt. a island become of disappear bears ice. further deserts of permanently, other Further Italy, and rise Spain, central almost native melting ve-metre nations. temperatures and of in in sea Greece Europe 50°C species Antarctic level, and would summer. the temperature in Manchester would be similar IN to what is experienced currently on the south coast. UK • These are for the the likely 2020s impacts and of climate change on Increased rainfall predicted to Rising T emperatures are expected a rate of about 0.2°C per decade 0.9°C warmer by the 2020s and about by the by 2050s. This is equivalent to moving about 200 km north the and Droughts in the UK, to YOUR to 2°C the might not Annual the precipitation 2020s and by is nearly why be limiting good for 20. temperature people There wind will be more speeds, intense especially in rainfall the gales will increase by about north – 30%. and oods: The and drier and currently the dry moist south-east north-west will will get for UNDERSTANDING reasons of become Drought north-west 19. Outline by warmer wetter. CHECK 2050s. extreme frequency tend temperatures speeds: 5% 1.6°C • warmer wind about becoming the about by to events at rise beyond. temperatures: increase and the 10% • the in become States. starvation. world’ s example, UK and good will STUDY EXTREME THE for res southern rates will begin changes that increase, zone, higher of hundred Arctic deal. would atmosphere dioxide if extinction will INCREASE is forest region, Greenland will meaning This disappear and United world the level third Africa, to the ooding marine mainly will subtropics, south-west reducing levels acidic other people, the the few 2 the in Mediterranean a average will CO it the be limit face average INCREASE temperature rise, Heatwaves common thought around This species change. INCREASE low-lying of reefs months. A number with Suggest frequent increase will why in the both tropical and/or south-east become storms intense as a and more are in the common. likely result ooding of to become global more warming. ecosystems. The consequences of global climate change 145 Changes BIOME in biomes Species CHANGES change. Climate change biomes might as high to may altitude move to move mangroves geological with Models relative biomes the move temperatures. biomes in changes suggest the lost biomes a Equator, up-slope. be past and to be show future an as shift in they adapt level, have and habitats nowhere more the on – mountain to the are in have to extinction vegetation new those very in also likely allowed Current rapidly, may options to also for so to species to changes there occur. is little 40% A of rise of wildlife Some and migration high-latitude and 2°C so could are lead to species. zones +3.5 °C Current is has high-altitude extinction. up past conditions. biodiversity to of the adapt. fewer vulnerable ecosystems in happening especially – in change organisms reduction species to. Impact for A as gradually temperature time shift such sea in in altitudinal biomes changes lost how global latitudinal Low-lying due may in can composition Climate and +10% precipitation climate change Nival scenario Nival Polar Polar desert desert Alpine Alpine wet wet tundra tundra Subalpine Subalpine moist forest moist forest Subalpine montane scrub Montane Montane Montane Lower steppe desert montane steppe scrub Lower montane Premontane Premontane ANIMAL Rising temperatures of survive, they elevation. corridors of these their the that is developed elevation, need USA, allow the CHANGES forcing to move there plants parts of are change refugees. provide a similar eastern also A plants animals to Mountains, USA. network of or important Due providing and temperature polewards are and Appalachian they some normal/preferred will In are to of their in crop 2°C the One for could could to warming degradation, average rainfall when interception In the could lead to desertication annual double occurs ow. in For wine changes 3°C and million of 3°C being location – could move unviable in by 2050, Canada’ s lead by to – 35% A drop rise of experiencing up to hunger. the regions although a East. people of as will the there season. areas away growing polewards, growing to Middle crop-growing viticulture will agricultural lead movements wheat-growing increase the more of in could affected latitudinal example, Many temperatures soil is loss high elds of on and have rainfall increase and increased slopes. vegetation been USA is as disruption soil soil loss is The erosion, difcult Warmer they precipitation Soil low. harvested, less in salinization. moderate and north-west an and is Higher there of the higher be run-off is effect to 0.76 tonnes/ha on This of and may be would the grapes corn USA may can from an have for on a no-till a soils Global areas types to may resources will make cultivate need will to it increasingly the crops change determine what – may successfully . YOUR the UNDERSTANDING likely changes to global biomes as a system. Climate that and to global warming. the species. – Crop water how resources many and 22. Outline 2 economy. less of Unit of and US water in grow. availability 21. Outline 0.13tonnes/ha in farmers currently grown, the overland predicted ploughed on reduction CHECK increase 146 the with of Africa 200 rise rise, rise EROSION Global when a become serious could to people expected, produce A across while Equator. refuge. likely. lead Changes be AGRICULTURE temperatures are 550million climate TO yields hunger, least higher parks global patterns higher migrate. shelter national As T o wildlife one to some animals range. wheat. SOIL woodland woodland MIGRATIONS outside steppe steppe Vulnerability and Resilience likely barriers to migration for some result The impact people of and climate change on places Asthma, Injuries, fatalities cardiovascular disease Severe Malaria, Air Heat dengue, stress, Weather encephalitis, Pollution cardiovascular Rift Valley fever failure Vector-borne TURE A S R E P W A T REH and Mainutrition, Food S diarrhoea, M Supply L blooms E E algal S harmful E R T X E I S I R N G Water Diseases M Heat Allergies Respiratory allergies A E S G N ISI R Mental Water-borne Health Diseases Environmental Anxiety, despair, Refugees depression, post-traumatic stress Cholera, leptospirosis Forced migration, civil Impact The effects of temperature Africans areas will to global of spread Global as Already, low-lying for may varied. up to to would as to A 60 be Other extend an rising Kiribati in human rise able are to breed as in latitudes. sea to Passage there are these develop Pacic hunger which For climate will drive example, product in (GDP) agriculture that more to likely income and Try health to of by gross are such as change, will affected not such by on due in of the human only as be is may and issues in to are than health. but high illnesses by For due the spread people to up issues used likely may for to be could new to be trade locations. to lack However, before global coastal W inter of routes North- either of shipping. to and sea the routes. international due new and resolved change due be coastline extended northerly and impact these snow warming. resorts sports and may holidays, ice. which deaths have weak be at may risk YOUR result 24. Outline why of which of also ood as already affect the will climate lead a to range control there vulnerable to countries that Netherlands. LICs are also are communications make them less able change. a loss of and in ecosystem services, climate signicant for example, regulation, changes to and climate. UNDERSTANDING the incidence global of malaria may increase as warming. contrasting increase such provide if is infrastructure, effects change LICs particularly level, services, the in change. will sea productivity , may be population Ecosystems may a infectious also to 23. Explain people’ s of will to emergency respond services. of the climate ooding likely primary greater prolonged temperatures, (morbidity) of example, the many dehydration to open decline below Climate high- technologically a land of of Coastal more involved (LICs) Moreover, complexity affected malaria, severe fatigue, increase some is also more effects have change. These countries cope. will domestic force oods. LICs problems bases cultural labour because able social and 20% the low-income less in CHECK across change diseases, an of threatened (HICs) to resource TIP get climate 65% affect economically to and is lead social Bangladesh countries EXAM will National economic, and is percentage change conict. routes seasons however, PROBLEMS and could change Arctic homes. the Globally climate Russia’ s geopolitical sea Summer of melts. T ourism be Residents South benet ice West human claiming levels. the One more diseases higher in health in tropical to sea on million increase communities due such their change them. lead some islands are expose conditions refugees abandoned SOCIAL cool warmer environmental have warming Mosquitoes too warming climate could malaria. previously migration. of 2°C of conict due reasons to global why human migrations warming. drought, may lead to (mortality). The consequences of global climate change 147 RESPONDING 3 Disparities There of are uncertainties climate change. vulnerability wealth, will age, degree cope are • to which with, three the to the degree people factors to the nature to of people with are or Some and the to • degree climate the Ocean to by which they could be harmed to which taking sensitivity to they action climate to could mitigate reduce their The exposure the potential exposure population change young, than the mobility burden of may combine age, gender It is not transport a just or and the as the at-risk as who well Mothers Adverse are as particulate ✗ ✓ Only the problems increased • salt-water • damage • out-migration • a people Food etc. will – e.g. will be insurance premiums shortages will 148 Unit 2 be the been and because elderly by services, at the and and their of – coral in from Ocean infrastructure islands are and mountain and vulnerable These areas the to and Pacic climate socio- located along the low-lying areas face include: erosion into groundwater reefs of people economic such For climate activities activities and as about 3.5°C major source as activity, infrastructure. Health Impacts Young of linked risk airborne from illness, Climate and children’s sensitivity climate whether and and places and the limited people in a 1980s. and they that once are environment. a Basin temperature in the Basin income. declined to adapted Mackenzie in W ildlife clothing has the rise in access have and changes trapping, at Different School biological The children asthma, and Change them at greater diarrhoeal heat-related to illness. climate to 26. Briey peoples, due is a However, to major of the lack of economic or – water Vulnerability and activities their illness, disease, air children risk of of older exposure vector-borne and and respiratory pollution and allergens. UNDERSTANDING population why change. indirectly. of and older groups that are at risk of change. increase, likelihood Stages and increase from main explain climate age heat-related YOUR the Life behaviors waterborne 25. Identify high-income directly will Climate food, and disappeared. too. Global the toddlers change. vulnerable indigenous income any environments. socio-economic environment, population water, has Inuit vulnerable populations experienced since of incomes to effects more scarcities rise, the floods. by their in risk. and are poor, to have muskrat available CHECK food will example, Canada the low live experience indigenous vulnerable in and such lifestyles often often as Most they change. schools they such therefore the as Infants affected middle increase the Indian others. coastal supplies most these intrusion people addition, resources. refugees vulnerable outcomes affected rise, coastal to decline problems with babies groups many also prices be to events, matter, certain change refugees In very characteristics, affected all weight have heat will of of that • MISTAKE poor Although climate and birth birth extreme COMMON the economic may pregnancy low preterm to groups, often emergency tourism, as are the climate people vulnerable young, Vulnerability such also households people such minority are of women, disabilities, to poverty. services, agriculture for vulnerable include poor, number and more with Carers caring Single-parent Institutions These the people. sick. are those problems, indigenous their others. the areas than change. groups elderly, Much risk mouths, water in the activities Indigenous Some their at river coastline. climate by more islands among risks. economic are change islands, derive Many are change There change degree harm to that glaciers. change • regions the vulnerability: to low-lying risk. unable locations include to change. exposed climate of refers to, to location, perception climate CHANGE scale risk person’ s change associated which a susceptible impacts and change and climate are CLIMATE exposure climate education global negative main of according gender, Vulnerability about Levels vary in TO Resilience indigenous peoples are at risk of Contrasting FLOODING IN vulnerability: Bangladesh of BANGLADESH by Most of delta. the Since country 1970, the oods will continue to sea have level The In from and future densely of predicted by with ooding. VULNERABILITY the is to of low-lying duration that the likely to to of worsen by stilts as a Poor gates developed protecting were built the on its are country a built very number GHANA to Ghana, the climate children, and the poverty, and although the include fatality, these that poor, indigenous Impacts illness groups include inrm, refugees. increased population change are the most groups, decreased water with type of from low and groups regions change of impacts in different change is range types • increasing environment. • savanna Increased and divert 200 dug has nearly oodwater ood away shelters on people. River the islands, of frequent people frequency materials and ooding extremely of of increase the mud. likely of of extreme lead potential Bangladesh levels to are generally cope with the change. to experience adaptation in enough climate to the houses Income diversied global environmental development Ecosystem-based to natural provide Capacity conditions for many include outside communities. infrastructure measures includes adaptation habitats, ecosystem and capacity dams, levees and to teach includes such as preserving mangrove and swamps, services. development includes people new education techniques and and extension to impacts empower Northern ooding walls. services change to ecosystem-based Infrastructure sea • Climate of Many not Climate Ghana, from government development. Ghana Zone 1990 of normal channels constructed Ghana increased. sand are The embankments livelihoods ooding. restoring Climate has protection surges. Padma and Since development, availability, and life effects In women, minority out-migration vary vulnerable elderly, also possible the In It construction of of evacuation precipitation by km drainage the the provide storm Bangladesh’ s impact Bangladesh 5,700 of vulnerable. 2090s. of for makes events. 14–40% km also and buildings. In oods. precipitation increase from of coastal These waves about 5,000 Due zone tidal built ooding future. coastal extreme aim Sluice IN in vulnerable the Government Plan, and a predict populated damage 52–135% the Action intensity considerably intensity is forms Scientists increasingly ood rainfall 1988, Flood the also increased 2030s scale, increase potential of Monsoon the is the Bangladesh increased. rise, Bangladesh result to of rivers. and morbidity and people. disease prevalence Increased vulnerability Increased out-migration of the poor CHECK and loss YOUR 27. Outline human UNDERSTANDING of three potential impacts of climate change in capital Bangladesh. Forest Decreased food security 28. Suggest Dry-ups of water bodies Ghana underground Population Coastal savanna Decreased Higher water burden on the lead impacts to an on migration Increased cholera and 100 0 100 0 on in women. 100 km km Dhaka Dhaka Chittagong Chittagong OF BAY + 1 metre Chittagong OF BENGAL BAY + 1.5 metre OF BENGAL heavily populated aereas 15 million people affected 18 million 2 Actual warming burden quality Dhaka BENGAL global women Increased BAY of increased land availability km Very may water pressure 0 why and sea level 17,000 km people affected 2 of land submerged 22,000 Sources: Climate km Dacca of land University, Change submerged Intergovernemntal pannel on (PCC). Responding to climate change 149 Government-led There are Political fossil in fuel the limit many THE on one Russia fuel and PARIS achieving of oil nationally the and most gas regulations. climate fossil to found coal, control major China, is where climate the are industry USA, agreement of obstacles obstacles change main such the AGREEMENT , Middle a bargaining the THE USA, In groups to 2015 Paris. UN France Climate was decarbonized of its wind energy its taken from energy . the Paris key objective One pre-industrial to gas Canada, on limit It and the of it an HIC seventy-four of warming seeks for zero net 90% and countries 2°C a had over power Climate to in that generates hydroelectric Reduction global also – held signed there their is possible gases. The efciency, possible. to human of technologies low-carbon emissions exist, and electricity, Nevertheless, even greenhouse measures and with of fuel these, such as switching CO will energy are increase to mitigate climate for a number climate of change, decades. Thus, humanity will as all crops need to as to vaccination of and the spread adaptations programmes, include ood desalination • Sustainable • Energy • Building defences, plants and transportation nor are on is not Code changes and 2050 place planting more • Geothermal • Solar • District • Building to the cut to “as force to from achieve all of unsuitable Cities crop Expand depend varieties can be can be of will be desalination more protected of some temperatures • and lake • Local design vehicle • Capture & & so will such more to meet be as and planting & care Residential Mitigation: Actions that CHECK YOUR 29. Distinguish 30. Outline the upgrades: sewer downspout Agreement 150 Unit 2 and – Water conservation • Green roofs • the that landfill Nile, globally reduce to • the responsible thing to do emissions climate adaptation Kyoto Global Policy, smog Help for Health alerts, & Index business planning vulnerable people differences the West Shade centres, Quality Emergency change. Adaptation: the Actions minimize that negative and mitigation. between the Paris Protocol. Climate – Vulnerability and locally impacts UNDERSTANDING main programs: production • capacity and Resilience of responsible or prevent climate thing the change. to do resilient and ocean malaria, levels The will vaccination demand required. programs: & disease, cooling food gas contribute between the Health Lyme fuel use major ooding. widespread culverts continuity digester a nancial more and disconnection water efficiency set countries universal rising surges diseases, rise, plants against storm needed; Infrastructure Air Improve possible”, to oods ventilation cooling • or are world’ s on made frequent energy deep Unlike Adaptive can likelihood range • • as Kyoto 2015. resources. greater as climates. and heating natural Tree a the thermal • to goals penalize energy Renewable 2100. country to The Countries efficiency • greenhouse 2012. soon a at The extended and goals. usage wanted place temperatures programmes for change. by was measure change backflow improve to levels that emissions met. previously • to any gas country-specic carbon there sewers conservation no mechanism climate agriculture, higher geographic change. Examples in from droughts. trying adapt In to continue well their no 2005 achieving conference technological 2 to 2015 is agreement climate aimed 1990 between are an countries. STRATEGIES reduce target, agreement anthropogenic there in to serious their force for up greenhouse Protocol) of emissions reduce targets The into timetable to if with gas 5% of avoid Kyoto by came although The would (the expected varies It that Protocol, detailed specic Change. compared Kyoto signed stabilization emissions Protocol was change PROTOCOL countries the levels greenhouse example power , hundred levels. ADAPTATION an 183 for agreement power East. Conference production nuclear Agreement is as energy 1997, safe global 2015 Change KYOTO called to the The climate The managed obstacle the as lobby have on world. internationally . powerful remains in low-carbon and interests The countries countries a action for water , Mitigation WHAT MITIGATION Mitigation involves greenhouse the gas INVOLVES CARBON the reduction and/or (GHG) emissions and atmosphere. may strategies Mitigation stabilization their strategies to removal reduce of Carbon from which GHGs traded • reducing • using energy consumption • geo-engineering. alternative CARBON Currently, sources fossil AND fuels to fossil fuels SEQUESTRATION are can dioxide be burned, the CO that are Carbon enters an attempt by traded. the set In OFFSET offset for can buy create Europe, targets to to governments Emissions industries forced CARBON (CCS) is issued through Governments energy limit CAPTURE when of trading permits dioxide include: TRADING carbon Trading the Plants from market emit in carbon permits System amount emit. permits a to are (ETS). of carbon that exceed others that that do not. SCHEMES schemes are designed to neutralize the 2 the atmosphere, centuries. One where it potential may reside solution is for to decades capture effects or the of investing CO the in carbon projects dioxide that cut human activities emissions produce elsewhere. by Some 2 before it is There • released are Capture two the into main at CO the the climate atmosphere. ways to site do where it experts dissuade this: is say people offsets from are dangerous changing their because they behaviour. produced 2 (the power plant) and then store it underground in a GEO-ENGINEERING geologic • Allow deposit. the to CO enter the atmosphere but then Geo-engineering schemes are large-scale engineering 2 remove This it using approach specially is called designed “direct air removal capture” processes. schemes that of sulphate aerosol CO alter natural particles processes. in the air For example, could be used to 2 dim However, been relatively undertaken geologic feasibility CARBON Some countries for the and development technological, large-scale has economic and CCS. T axes of are introducing could to be carbon imposes incoming Another idea some the of radical, high reduce carbon taxes emissions imposed relative of to to Carbon carbon the the costs society (including future dioxide ocean from place and giant solar and thereby mirrors in radiation. perhaps cool the space These unworkable planet. to are deect fairly ideas. FERTILIZATION increases on to incoming with phosphorus. burnt. is sunlight expensive OCEAN producers proportion CO research test TAXES encourage dioxide. little to the absorption This marine the can compounds of introduces food atmosphere. be may to and trigger by nitrogen nutrients production It increased iron, the takes an fertilizing and upper oceans, carbon algal dioxide bloom, which 2 generations) but those who emit the CO do not pay can trap carbon dioxide and sink to the ocean oor . 2 for the social impose. The costs result that is they the lack Geoengineering of an fossil incentive fuels to to shift renewables. Increased Increased Users of fossil fuel could (by extra “carbon tax” reflectivity Thinning high aerosols clouds reflectivity pumped into from atmosphere pay from an proposals from low clouds spraying sea (clouds act as blanket, retaining heat) salt equal into them) Increased to the social cost of the CO Biomass energy Increased with from reflectivity deserts 2 capture emitted by the fuel. raise the costs relative to of biomass for energy of crops reflective (planting capturing the CO vast highly materials) forests) ) 2 coal, (increasing population carbon-absorbing gas (using fertilisation and and reflectivity Afforestation (using oil storage This Ocean would and of plankton) wind Biochar and solar, for example, thereby (carbon-rich shifting the energy low-carbon use burnt towards crops charcoal added to from soil) options. Increased reflectivity (microbubbles fron increase the oceans reflectivity) Direct and capture storage of CO 2 Geoengineering CHECK YOUR 31. Outline the strategies 32. Explain UNDERSTANDING main constraints of climate how carbon taxes work. mitigation strategies. Responding to climate change 151 Civil to society address CIVIL and corporate global climate strategies change agencies SOCIETIES business There are global many climate Nature • change, (WWF) attempting examples and to to • reduce calling towards • trying and reduce 100% to a greener World Wide in and a in the Fund the number of emerging for WWF is ways, by: economies emissions to sign the use renewable encourage have engaged example, change gas governments to the For economies greenhouse on societies including climate major agreements civil Greenpeace. tackle pressurizing of up of to by use of which WWF-UK’ s aims CASE to fuels and work schemes is companies the new One impact WWF of their claims it benets through: time savings • improvements in productivity • improvements in family • higher savings staff life retention. company Vodafone. technologies facilities. in Five and Challenge, In In the hours on that costs it rst on the One invested ve in Five The of air Challenge £600,000 months after video-conferencing business. previous took 2010 company in the and saved was video-conferencing investment, travelled about it spent 320,000 one-third of km its travel. government STUDY • CORPORATE CHANGE MITIGATION EFFORTS Promoting a Sustainable Life at Home project will try IN different THE activities. nancial 3,600 companies environmental other • One 2050 lifestyle. encourage the and • less One reduce international fossil energy people to to travel methods of helping customers reduce their USA emissions. CO The project started in spring 2010 and 2 In the USA, climate the US corporations mitigation Climate Chrysler, and many General Siemens. schemes. Action In becoming 2007, Partnership Electric, USCAP are has companies (USCAP), General lobbied 28 Motors, the involved through in it formed Rio Tinto, government • Shell to will more including smart help customers sustainable Improving the perspective set products IKEA targeted change living project and at Food aims their communication behaviour through home. range to nd from a climate solutions to reduce CO 2 legally In binding 2008, joined with Levi the Economies and CO2 to Energy Strauss, form gas the targets Nike, Coalition Policy greenhouse emissions for emissions 80% Starbucks by and Environmentally Business (BICEP). of for BICEP to 25% others its Responsible offer Innovative calls for a below emissions 2050. • Climate reduction 1990 levels restaurants healthy Closing full in from the and and food food products markets appetizing loops recyclability resources, by the project and minimize and at the investigate cyclic systems emissions CO IKEA offers same in time meals. will how that and the can impact save of scarce optimally have a 2 2020, and 80% Nevertheless, government not want would to their lead to by 2050. many block US companies such measures, government a decline in to US continue and pursue to many policies lobby US that competitiveness they and the citizens job positive impact to material close products do It feel will can losses. and also be and • IKEA to environment. loops, use reused, of with – how be or – of and secure from returned models It to an will focus materials to transportation develop specic recycled recycled way Sustainable aims the investigate acceptable WWF on in that explore on new how recyclable products. products environmental nature. People tools to (ST oP) help project decrease CO 2 WWF and IKEA are currently working together on six emissions climate The Climate Positive project is an umbrella for all transportation. The tools offer climate projects that IKEA and WWF are working on. various opportunities for IKEA to create positive climate impact in society, not only Developing tis on own how emissions, IKEA's but impact also by effects thinking local IKEA stores on strategies transportation of to people. at Positive achieving Opportunities signicant for Suppliers reductions in energy by at IKEAs suppliers. The goal is to remove and barriers acting to sustainable Climate aims efciency reducing more a project general a It • mapping guidance the achieve is IKEA-customer projects: will • from and to promote a low carbon IKEA supply chain. others. https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/36410665/wwf-and-ikea-co- operation-climate-projects-global-hand EXAM T ry to signicant 2017, to President Jinping attempts 152 up date impacts production Xi CHECK TIP keep of on Unit – in fuels, that increase 2 changes climate T rump fossil indicated to – the in change USA whereas China policy . signed the would production Global government and deals Chinese lead use Climate At – to of can the to start impacts of 34. T o increase world in what address President clean YOUR 33. Suggest have how of extent its and WWF climate global energy . Vulnerability UNDERSTANDING Resilience is attempting to reduce the change. have corporate climate strategies change? helped Exam Refer to the practice diagrams below and on page 27, which Projected Global 0°C show impacts temperature 1°C the of change 2°C potential climate (relative impact of climate at selected temperatures. change to pre-industrial) 3°C 4°C 5°C 6°C Extreme Rising weather intensity of storms, forest fires, droughts, flooding and heatwaves events Risk of abrupt and Increasing major risk of dangerous feedbacks and irreversible abrupt, large-scale shifts in the climate system changes (a) The (i) Identify the (ii) Identify one (iii) State (iv) Briey (v) Suggest the impact temperature explain infographic that positive why two farm shows the occur at of which problems yields with global RELATED IS least feedback with in and water many warming. warming that are IMPACTS AFFECTING abrupt and OUR large-scale global developed OCEANS OCEAN global warming. dangerous decrease of CHANGE the global associated may impacts WHAT CLIMATE will impact shifts in climate ARE affecting County, HAPPENING ENVIRONMENT, IN ECONOMY Washington, OUR AND RIVERS + mark) 2 marks) (3 marks) USA. REGION? HUMAN HEALTH. MOUNTAINS AVERAGE FALL/WINTER SUMMER WATER (1 (2 King mark) mark) appear . warming. regions. already (1 (1 CASCADE SNOW PACK MORE ACIDIC 25 25 % % HIGHER LOWER FLOWS SINCE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION + 2000s 1950s FLOODING FLOWER PUGET SOUND FLOODING -FOLD HAS CLOSED INCREASE 0 HAS RISEN 4 INTERSTATE IN YEARLY AVG.1970-1986 WILDFIRES 2 OVER 3 MORE 4 OF 8 80% 5 STREAMS 5 THAN inches 6 SURVEYED IN YEARLY KING AVG.1987-2003 7 COUNTY 8 EXCEEDED TIMES THE TIMES A 1913 Source: (b) (c) SALMON- SAFE 4 2013 FOREST SINCE 1991 6 TEMPERATURE AREA BURNED http://kingcounty.gov/~/media/services/environment/climate/images/infographic/CC-inforgraphic-04.ashx?la=en (i) Outline (ii) Suggest the (iii) Outline evidence how the global for the increase warming potential health may in have effects of temperature affected global the in King County economy warming on the of over King the last century. County. residents of King County. (3 marks) (3 marks) (4 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) Either Examine the view that global climate change affects all people equally, whether rich or poor. Or Discuss the role of feedback loops in changes in the global energy balance. Responding to climate change 153 UNIT 3 GLOBAL RESOURCE CONSUMPTION ANDSECURITY GLOBAL 1 Poverty MILLENNIUM POVERTY TRENDS IN reduction DEVELOPMENT CONSUMPTION and GOALS the The AND REDUCTION extreme 1990 and poverty 2015, fell from amount poverty the Between global the 1.9 number billion of to people around living 840 in of people from middle-class $4/day million. fell – middle 50% in in LICs population increased from who 1990 in 18% to were 14% LICs in – class living in those 1900 to in 2015. extreme In living nearly contrast, on at 50% least in 2015. TOP The GLOBAL POPULATION BY ranks of the world’s wealthy will continue to get bigger INCOME as 1965 the emerging Annual per in price 2005 market capita nations create expenditure more over millionaires. US$36,500 3,267,422,420 PEOPLE TOP 5,558,825 MIDDLE 736,853,742 BOTTOM 2,525,009,853 MIDDLE The the biggest next Chinese China surge 20 years and new Indians; below Annual in will the per members come the middle capita from of percentage will the middle hundreds drop by of by class millions people 70% expenditure of in over of India and 2030. below US$36,500 2030 BOTTOM 6,820,730,223 PEOPLE 2012 8,011,521,525 PEOPLE The TOP 357,936,395 MIDDLE 4,871,161,044 percentage of poor people in the world has been on BOTTOM 2,782,424,086 the rise for decades, but it will start to shrink as of poverty. millions of 2030 Chinese and Annual The rising THE numbers RISING of the NUMBERS middle OF There MIDDLE-CLASS poverty. poverty 2009, mainly in were Europe, Asia increasing feature, consumer goods by However, continued during incomes and is 1960s is economic important increase 2009 not Brazil an goods, motorbikes, between growth the to electrical and 800% class accounted out expenditure below US$3,650 also and been 800 uneven million progress people approximately half still of all in live reducing in global extreme workers work conditions. for phones 2015. guaranteed. South growth of example, and always and sales mobile Korea rates. By For had the 100 80 60 40 MENA 1980s, Sub-Saharan Asia for less than 30% of Africa Pacific 20 Central & South America % middle has Over unsafe fo Brazil’ s capita rise America. sector helps in eht similar cars it as people, wen example, of over North middle-class elddim Sales since such billion ssalc cars. increased and 1.8 middle-class economic and around 0502–0002 The there per citizens class PEOPLE In Indian the 0 8402 Many Year people on incomes unemployment working CHECK in Dene 2. Identify by 154 and informal YOUR 1. of the $4/day remain underemployment, vulnerable especially to those The growth activities. UNDERSTANDING term the over ”middle origin of the class“. projected rise in middle class 2050. Unit 3 – Global Resource Consumption and Security of the middle class by world region 0502 4402 0402 6302 2302 security. 8202 economic 4202 has 0202 class 50%. 6102 middle over 2102 the was 8002 all Korea’ s 4002 Not whereas 0002 population, Global consumption ECOLOGICAL of resources FOOTPRINTS ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINTS IN HICs AND LICs 7 An ecological footprint is the hypothetical area of land 1985 Built-up land 2012 required by a society , a group or an individual to full Carbon 6 all their resource needs and assimilate all their wastes. Fishing Forest measured ecological in its times direct footprints scale the can environmental comparisons comparing a LICs and is HICs. They with an that require as would size a impact. between country resources actual act A consuming of the model They land country . for can also countries/areas, can a and highlight allow such Grazing 1961 Cropland 5 4 3 2012 labolG for on than (gha). gha seratceh Ecological monitoring wastes larger 3.2 )ahg( 3.2 hectares of products rep assimilating area global footprint atipac is grounds It as sustainable 1985 2 1961 and unsustainable lifestyles, for example, populations 1985 1961 with alarger beyond footprint sustainable capacity for the than limits. their The population of land area available the are biological Earth is about 0 1.3 High hectares marine of land areas are per person included (or as a 1.8 global source 2012 1 living of hectares income Middle income Low income if productivity). Changes MICs in and ecological LICs over footprints for HICs, time 20 Built-up Carbon )ahg( Fishing Forest grounds Grazing Cropland land LICs products land tend than HICs seratceh resource to have smaller because of consumption. disposable income, ecological their In much HICs, leading to footprints smaller people greater rates have of more demand for and labolg 10 World biocapacity consumption snoilliB often wasteful pollution. on of energy and People consumption responsible for resources. HICs in produce LICs, and by the recycling HICs’ far more contrast, informal many resource have waste less economy resources. in to use is and spend LICs However, is as 0 1961 1970 Changes in footprints, 1980 the 1990 components 1961 to 2000 of the LICs 2012 develop, their ecological footprint size increases. ecological 2012 >6 4–5.9 2–3.9 1–1.9 0–0.9 Data not 0 4,000 6,000 8,000 km available The EXAM are footprints (in global TIP Remember they ecological to hectares) of countries CHECK use the measured in units for global ecological hectares footprints – 3. (gha) YOUR Describe 4. Compare footprint the the world, component changed of the 2014 UNDERSTANDING how footprint around size HICs, between and parts 1961 composition MICs and LICs of and of the ecological 2012. the between ecological 1961 and 2012. Global trends in consumption 155 Water PATTERNS Water 780 is growth the for Earth’ s Water For distributed clean up consumption Africa for over have will the access increase of world; safe due living. renewable to to The energy over to is to decrease million people in in water-scarce Central as HICs increase are and water such environment, stress Southern maintaining resources as or in The their average Wester n European adult consumes compared regions. Africa. with An embedded around 1.4 increasing in m too, consumption North 3 m American /day, 3 /day proportion agricultural and in Asia of and this 1.1 water manufactured m /day is products. sub-Saharan High-income use areas 3 stretch World Domestic climate other Europe. increasing water. and many 3 and further many a such in likely 300 in will of increased will live change water. population resources. availability example, not standards water water do water rising and TRENDS people for and demand AND unevenly million Demand availability Low-income countries 8% countries Domestic Domestic use use 8% Industrial 11% Industrial use use 10% 22% Industrial use Agricultural Agricultural use Water More water world’ s diet. are Much of water 2050 VIRTUAL required growth trends more two to will be water are may main produce partly in food LICs, increasing which income because for of use groups the of the These is peak at to 11 the • urbanization investment • reach 9 growth climate world class – increasing afuence leads to consumption of tourism – in 82% the middle water • to and growing greater include: predicted eventually countries the in which pressure of • changes many Agricultural 30% stress. efciently. growth, and the population, the population by be in experiencing number manage • of already A will growing use 70% use 59% urban water and areas and recreation require sanitation signicant facilities change. billion billion. WATER Net virtual water import 3 (Gm /yr) 95– 75 75 – 0 0 – 100 100 – 305 Virtual water exports The way concept in another or through YOUR Compare income 6. Explain the its is the Unit 3 (or imports virtual embedded) transferred exports, goods. It such allows water from as into water, in one refers to country foods, countries Europe, positive the to owers with 2011 values limited (negative identify water main uses and meaning of water between low-income of the term country that to importing goods. high- (or water“. – Global Resource Consumption and to Security identify “import have reduce countries. ”virtual values imports) resources countries UNDERSTANDING countries embedded) 156 virtual water manufactured CHECK 5. of which of more the or outsource” water use of its resources. own their It water water also from allows resources by a Availability PATTERNS AND of land and food and TRENDS North declined Food intake increased intake has (measured as has the remained increased in world’ s calorie intake) population steady dramatically in in has has sub-Saharan East Asia, steadily increased. but Middle Africa. in population Calorie Africa, the consumption foreign it factor East of However, many areas growth, to land-use companies. affecting land due demand combination changes Increasing the availability/person a and land urbanization for meat of and is has rapid grabs by another the availability land. ∗ 1960 2008 2050 7000 (equivalent to one football pitch) 4620 4050 3350 1860 1390 Industrialized Rest countries of the Industrialized world Rest countries of the Industrialized World Rest countries Limit on of the World sustainable land use 2 (1.4 Changes As countries from vegetables and develop, cereals towards and 1999, dairy meat there a in is more agricultural a products. Meat consumption change varied consumption For per per billion in diet land diet example, kilograms, use agricultural per land capita 150% meat, between increased average of away including capita capita, hectares rose 1964 376 LICs, 60%. tonnes by 7 billion (square in by and in 2.000 m metres) and consumption Global 1998–9 million people): meat and tonnes by is of milk production predicted to and was dairy 218 products million reach 2030. 2010– 2010–12 29.2 (estimate), and 2022 (forecast), in the BRICS 2012 countries 2022 24.2 beef, veal 22.5 19.7 pigmeat 13.6 34.1 29.2 14.2 poultry sheep 1.2 1.5 47.0 Russia 13.6 41.5 11.1 3.4 3.8 2.7 29.3 2.7 45.2 30.4 China 2.6 32.2 1.0 1.2 2.0 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.7 India 12.3 11.1 0.4 0.4 12.6 14.4 Brazil 5.8 5.4 3.2 South Demand Since 1961, increased has grown ocean of by In and can the recent crop be global gap to extensication • multicropping YOUR satiated the production since drop in the rates have use led Africa. sh to food of are • in or in other farming As drought), of produce in Indonesia, ways – expanding harvesting the two area or the crops a LICs for example, modied believe limits. using high-yielding varieties organisms. losses, vertical world’ s demand from 2.2% still per an food year of these that food may there production, improving per food in three suggest population for growth all be are many including storage, in vitro farming. consumption the that Others increasing food FAO, is of and the food this farmed more their ways reducing reduction main scientists reaching production: – genetically Some because aquaculture oods, three in world’ s production to steeply intensication, population the this land riots There rising stocks. (res, of but have largely growth of hazards the from Some HICs, world’ s 1970s, wild falling. and in consumption while considerable natural North crop and growth been shortages • CHECK the the is year off the change, across increasing by have down Food and per However , left years, meat supply levelled However , climate biofuels. Egypt has yields put sh 3.6% 1.8%. sheries lled total about overshing. has of by for 3.4 Africa the to growth person will are slows, decrease. demand 1.5% for per and reached, According food year by is high the likely 2050. rates growth to to the fall However, increase. year UNDERSTANDING 7. Suggest why land availability/head 8. Suggest why crop yields and crop is falling in production many have parts fallen of in the world. some locations. Global trends in consumption 157 Availability PATTERNS AND and consumption • TRENDS geopolitical between The period but since from 2004 Following the 91), was there However , • a of of has was an 1973 low risen oil for an era era of and the prices many especially of energy energy Iraq and War energy reasons, from newly security , be as AND supplies are used (1990– • from both coal, energy global gas and supply energy oil). and supplies These their including: For industrializing RESOURCES renewable include provide use demand. warming and natural terrorist most energy about activity countries, security . single is Fossil most expected fuels the such as in example, disasters misuse a of the have energy conict increased resources Syria. diversied Depending supplier , and the same the stock. because wind as Ukraine rate is more as fossil of to fuels mankind’ s increase cannot (such uranium be to and scale, renewed tidal within energy meet they Nuclear Renewable energy for and security . resources. Non-renewable developments, on likely energy a single to lead mix offers source, to the best especially energy from insecurity . up NON-RENEWABLE generated non-renewable global energy Russia awareness a reserves RENEWABLE • insecurity . (NICs) decreased can 2003 been crisis period demand, countries Energy to has energy insecurity increased • 1985 there of of is a They houses are natural this be sources schemes. single used; can results or in considered non-renewable energy resources depletion are power be solar, large because hydroelectric, scale communities. sustainable of resource. include can depletion non-renewable or small Renewable there is no capital. at 700 RENEWABLES AND ALTERNATIVE Biomass ENERGY & other Hydro Nuclear SOURCES 600 Gas Sources of energy with lower Coal Oil carbon 500 dioxide emissions renewable than energy fossil (solar, fuels include biomass, 400 geothermal) wind, and wave, their tidal use is and JT hydropower, expected to 300 increase. Nuclear low-emission, it is power the due to low-carbon, radioactive the nuclear and scale potential resource problem waste, decommissioning the a non-renewable controversial storing is of the power any but 200 of cost of 100 stations, 0 accident. 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 Year The CHANGES IN world’s fuel partly DEMAND sources, because already The major consumers consumption pattern to of NICs. has demand Energy manufacturing fuels despite and power ✓ Nuclear power – it released but is an little being Unit are in the HICs rapidly . to shift used transport. The in from world and NICs, However , large renewable 3 is is a the OECD quantities continues energy and important the The region for to use sources. faster LICs not a the is is source renewable to building released fossil of fuels. sources energy than still the 9. plant is energy and produced. – Global Resource of in HICs, but = 1,000 available, cases, for of the the gigajoules) infrastructure energy companies is are governments. LICs the comparison will continue consumption with that of of to grow energy by HICs. Consumption and Security UNDERSTANDING how change 10. Outline dioxide stations built still ofrevenue YOUR Describe to Carbon are some consumption that low in TJ is of power and, (1 fossil This energy. source nuclear once of resources place, CHECK renewable alternative during relatively energy 158 is are MISTAKE Nuclear is projected growth ✗ energy is energy increasing resources the COMMON of been in 1970–2030 the world’ s between the factors insecurity 2020 that in fuel sources and 2030. have many are contributed countries. predicted to increased IMPACTS OF CHANGING TRENDS IN RESOURCE 2 CONSUMPTION The water–food–energy nexus INTERACTIONS DEFINITION The water–food–energy between changes the for • in other three one stewardship drinking Food nutritious and food preferences • Energy reliable is for security and heating, and access impact affordable in by in on close There links one or SDGs both the rening of to as energy as “access safe and sources to for and the and life”. access communications for food water the farming, clean, productive energy uses. Food and of is world’ s may and of affect extraction, land-use example, Agriculture use of and fertilizers, for for as tur n, quantity, is is needed of water, needed machinery about being Food (eutrophication, Energy Energy and water, In distribution dams. food mining, well usage. pollution and accounts as quality changes. of for single water the livestock. water water transport water, for sources, rear largest 70% construction between essential energy crops about and for transport. cooking, the for extraction, for water produce is salinization) and interactions transport to production through and of example, accounting to the needs healthy having range necessary need food FAO dietary and a For production the the is energy. which stresses sufcient, the active refers lighting, the sanitation”. to meet an to ways resources. dened to the approach dened water security “availability is an nexus these security refers and have The of nexus sectors sector sectors. Water safe • the 30% of for and for global use. agriculture Adaptation Enhanced food, energy Water policy for water, security energy influences (water energy demand) Water Energy Energy Interactions Many countries demand for compounded Adapting scarce the in EXAM affect the change a providing will use since for (energy water, the food, effective mid-1990s, use The of the for analysing interactions how provision of the nexus between does water, the provide water, energy construction energy and specic of a dam and At times of of applied are the leads and a number access to water food impacts, higher of scales, water , increase impacts to to energy , positive leading though, fertilizers at over between there emissions, the be fertilizers often, use YOUR 12. Outline can competition interactions use gas 11. Explain and local More increased CHECK example, the providers. increased greenhouse or approach global production. of TIP discussing of nexus demand) adaptation small-scale water the water and large-scale rapid risk energy from particularly the influences The are change. response. accelerated policy growing difculties climate require the has The of coordinated economies, between energy . uncertainties and resource and water scarcity . examples food, difculties food climate emerging resource When by resources increase in to face water , for are to and such total as food negative energy use – and pollution. UNDERSTANDING meaning some of the of the term interactions ”nexus“. between water, food energy. food? Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption 159 Resource CASE SECURITY NEXUS Asia water and faces vital food, for The the Key ASIA, of The energy there for indicators food, sectors is a high on irrigation, in providing water food Himalayan issues communities water of enough Kush promotion Moreover, as grow Hindu and downstream such SOUTH challenge to downstream. water ways. the energy population. security IN APPROACH South is (1) STUDY WA TER A security are its and expanding region energy challenges interrelated degree of upstream and security sufcient (HKH) water and HEP for the many dependency ecosystem drinking in in in South of services water. Asia Indicator 2007 Population Annual (millions) population Population Irrigated below area growth rate (million) ha) projection 2242 1.5 0.53 (%) US$1.25/day (million 2050 1520 596 14.1 104 135 1479 1922 1095 1817 3 T otal water consumption in agriculture (km ) 3 T otal Key water withdrawal features Key of, and for irrigation challenges (km for, ) water characteristics security Adaptation in South Asia challenges Interface and Growing water stress Growing water demand agriculture, human water and energy, livestock demand increase by is 55% for Providing industry use: and water annual predicted compared in access the increasing to to face safe of drinking increasing variability in the water supply. among adaptation Water-intensive leading and to poor resources climate adaptation increased water-borne mortality, nexus to water diseases, human change prectices pollution high child health. with 2005. Upstream-downstream on dependence water High dependence communities water to on grow of the food downstream upstream and Need for for enhanced downstream generate cooperation hydropower. Increasing dependence groundwater About for 70–80% production for development Himalayan food of of and sustainable Hindu (HKH) why Himalayan on 14. Explain has 160 an briey impact Unit 3 – is how on the water and lifeline for for irrigation, major economic on Adapting to declining water tables. groundwater Groundwater requires UNDERSTANDING demand region are resources. further YOUR 13. Outline rivers season activities. irrigation. CHECK dry hydropower Kush water HKH production agricultural depends upstream- coordination for water in the Hindu Kush increasing. increasing the energy Global use of groundwater sector. Resource Consumption and Security pumping excessive increases for energy, irrigation which electricity demand. Resource CASE (2) STUDY FOOD A security SECURITY NEXUS South IN SOUTH Key ASIA, Asia has just 3 per indicators South APPROACH cent of the world’ s land related to agriculture 25 per cent of the world’ s population. 2007 and food security are vital. South Asian (millions) home to 40 per cent of the world’ s poor over half the population is food-energy land about 20 per cent of the population to safe challenges South Key in Asian drinking food Thus and there water are (million 4.2 204 213 104 135 0.12 0.08 2.4 1.3 ha) area (million ha) land (ha per person) major security of, and challenges for, food characteristics to Agricutural the growth rate (%) security in South Adaptation Asia challenges Interface and among energy adaptation Huge 2242 21.8 population. features Key water. providing (%) lack Cultivated access population decient. Irrigated Moreover, projection population, Arable and 1520 countries Undernourished are 2050 Thus, Population water in but Indicator around security Asia chronically food, resources to climate water and change undernourished population About 35% half of South of the the world’ s world’ s poor (46%) undernourished and live in Asia. Provision to a without About in just human 25% 3% of of the the Per arable due to and increasing world’ s population) land lives area. and the energy natural T o meet food next food and meat energy nutritional 25 to needs double in of all, the years. environment. T o feed the growing agricultural population, production by will have Increased to and pressure energy to on meet land, water demand. 70%. declining urbanization, cultivation to meet Limited food option grain by for growing expanding more crop Competing food, area. demand bio-energy ecosystem for land for production, and services. production becoming increasingly energy-intensive. food preferences production and Sensitivity climate the requirs declining Agricultural table. due to more About 7 kg required to of grain equivalent produce Uncertainty due glacial melting, increased evapotranspiration, changes and erratic rainfall. the 1 kg of is meat. Increased meet the to in rapid in water glacier availability melt monsoon and pattern Climate critical in Himalayas. and YOUR food why pressure food is constrained enegy and water. on water to requirement. change factor energy production biofuel 15. Explain of change change due to rising temperatures, accelerated CHECK growth shortage meat water. to to groundwater towards process Adapting Food production is highly vulnerable to climate in is likely demand and to increasing land for be a water food demand for production. UNDERSTANDING South Asia has a major problem with production. 16. Outline in the production demand. Changing The continually growth, biofuel production water- land population Intensive Food base and population cropland capita energy water population world’ s increase Declining food, malnourished degrading resource Burgeoning of large the South reasons why arable land/head is declining Asia. Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption 161 Resource CASE security (3) IN NEXUS STUDY stresses ENERGY SECURITY SOUTH ASIA, A and the need energy for sectors, cooperation despite the among the competition water, for food scarce APPROACH resources. Just as food and water are essential for human Kush energy is key to human development. The characteristics Key and challenges for nexus (HKH) security Adaptation in South About 63% access to for of the population electricity; 65% use without Providing biomass energy cooking. challenges potential and Hydropower in due clean the to Interface a large and reliable as the are that risk of face uncertainties to Most managed industrialists, of increasing is limited Adaptation options are restricted. South at a Asia change. demand ecosystem variety for of population for, and engineers and The well by changes frequency variety IMPACT hillside heavy in articial OF LANDSLIDES rain Jure, dam populations. of completely. water, food IN NEPAL cut caused a massive landslide from in Nepal’ s central region. It created across the Saptakoshi River, one of a dozens of Nepal a for water and land for water for erosion led to the water affected by and an ooding. ecosystem energy meet and all the and changes. in at in quality land-use are land declining increase Water management security power. deforestation, overgrazing has of to food, hydroelectric experiencing severity and for the HKH, risk. a the Koshi River, blocking the ow the of Around 5,000 families were houses destroyed. It was the tenth in a to decade. China in The mud landslide and also debris covered 20 metres blocked the Sun Water Koshi River quickly roughly pooled 80 behind a lake that submerged a small and in kilometres upstream. people in The two the lake posed a new does have any increase rain set a from HEP is a clean environmental the risk habitats, of form landslides and of impacts. much and CO energy, is it risk it earthquakes, released 14 Unit of 3 the – on Resource goal to some in the country. hydropower ideal the in 16 Brazil. site risk for of 2010 of capacity August, in potential Nepal’ s HEP , if it landslides. building within 18 caused districts contaminated whether despite Nepal 18. Explain HEP may it is deep second were narrow not Nepal’ s for energy 37,000 20 years. megawatts Heavy massive throughout oods the and country. water and once again It cast should the Consumption and to many why Security raw try to develop its HEP materials. UNDERSTANDING reasons it potential. disturbs during abundant YOUR 17. Suggest dam. Global the behind an and crops, 2 construction cuts for has example, capacity, power landslide environmental For be landslides limited Although to station impacts. negative world, would CHECK negative leading of MISTAKE not in undeveloped hydropower project, COMMON severed, main east ood The and all, rubble, hydropower countries. hydroelectric In landslide doubts 400,000 was elsewhere the destroyed least valley. and several forming nation’ s downstream the deep, km the the station along main rain Kathmandu. of lines water displaced deadliest power transmission high of 162 and growth. erosion, adversely megawatts, ministry highway natural water adaptation the monsoonal ✓ demand of is hydroelectric electrical canyons HEP Soil and proper highest ✗ demand diversication soil are Nepal’ s tributaries at all change Energy source W ithout capital three of STUDY 2014 and and production. region quantity 67 in the the productivity. politicians, urban is degradation, used a HKH However, pressure are and farmers, as These services scales example, water include industrialization nearly In food, energy growing damaged THE Hindu pollution. causing climate increased stakeholders, CASE the security energy urbanization, resources. and of rapid leading on, climate economic challenges growth, among resources Growing population landslides. The by the for Himalayas the adequate to without hydropower places for poverty Under-utilised in provided vital Asia to energy are sectors. energy High services region approach energy characteristics ecosystem Himalayan three Key The existence, why access (poor) may be to people difcult biomass in may be future. for Nepal to develop its Climate INFLUENCE change ON THE rates NEXUS will reduce irrigation. Climate nexus change in many agricultural could ways. it. Water increase in others. frequency have an part will due have Climate yields, of impact Moreover, will Climate to an food, their change water on will other is in the and the temperatures the areas some and energy other may areas sectors and an increase these one seawater, crop pests and adaptation adaptation Positive climate and nexus implications of biofuels use very also of treatment of the to the the water. need for increased There agricultural may and be energy resources. to limit may drip climate create new For have for and an the water desalinization Increased pumping may example, demands and intensive. extra change nexus. irrigation energy require increase due of groundwater therefore more resources. There evapotranspiration change would energy water and rise water–food–energy The are or may between attempts the resources. on pumping scarce production use availability, on supplies demand competition for impact will impact of the Moreover, supplies. distribution climate it to for increased two. food and need reduce expected shocks, and inuence availability, Sector-specic in may interdependence, effect between water–food–energy it diminish climate-related on Higher Synergies the areas whereas supplies change water diseases. some productivity, increase the inuence In water Energy are a number change that of have benets of knock-on adaptations effects for to the nexus. approaches for the sector measures Potential the for synergies across nexus Water Increasing water use efciency Reduced water per capita Increased energy Switching waste from use of freshwater to Reduces freshwater use per capita water Switching from wet to power dry cooling at Reduces plants thermal Desalinization water use and associated pollution Increase in brackish and freshwater storage water to and serve Watershed conveyance new of Increased demands water supplies to meet management Increased water suplies to availability Increased meet Increased and agriculture water overall and agriculture and water of for uses water of for of energy uses freshwater for other supply ood for other improved in freshwater supply and water reduction for freshwater supply availability and uses, of other availability overall other water agriculture and Increased demand and availability and Increased demand of agriculture energy energy supplies New Increased food, thermoelectric availability and energy uses for energy water and quality, potential Land Switching Using to waste drought-tolerant or marginal lands crops Increased/maintained for drought areas Increase in renewable crop yields in Reduced water Reduced pressure energy biofuels energy as replaced demand some with on fossil non-renewable fuels are biofuels Energy Increasing transmission capacity Reduced economic and social impacts Potential for transmission supplied Increasing for renewable example, solar, energy, wind, Increased biogas, pressure clean on energy and reduced energy bioenergy CHECK one the GHG demand emissions wind/solar if new power grid emissions, for reduced cooling, thermal UNDERSTANDING advantage desalinization 20. Outline water to and power YOUR 19. Outline Reduced reduced two renewable as a and potential benets of one disadvantage source increasing of of freshwater. supplies of energy. Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption 163 The disposal SOLID Waste DOMESTIC Reuse options management Reduce the amount goods to recycling for options of extend solid How waste their domestic it Producers • Consumers Used bin of waste in landll sites more consider schemes about where goods put old to • Charity • Recycle shops pass • Compost • Incinerate (burn) • Put into goods soil used on such glass a waste hole goods and when relled their rather to new bottles for collect (natural than cleaning waste – are extend use as goods as biodegradable waste to of lifespan reduce buying (e.g. useful milk life, packaging goods bottles) e.g. use of old car tyres to erosion another clothes lifespan and containers goods slopes/reduce liners; the packaging Refurbish/recondition • value waste think Bring-back • stabilize Dispose waste works • • lifespan Recover of WASTE management Waste and use the out (e.g. plastic bags used as owners and paper as fertilizer electricity or thrown cloths) and result of heat from quarrying) it or use to make articial hills BEST • eliminate demand altogether (aka remove “prevention” • use less or resource “conservation”) to meet the need reduce (aka • “minimization”) change materials carbon electricity or sources (e.g. use low re-source • reuse • reintroduce use in a into different to same flow meet demand) flow (may involve recycle “downcycling”) • capture some value (e.g. in an energy from waste recover plant • return in require or as an a nutrient such environmentally treatment or as compost) benign way. This may containment. WORST Methods of INTERNATIONAL FLOWS China than imports plastic each and year. goods 15 more million Containers exported products for from the and paper wages and a be sorted distance large much it is is arrive of in China, back. workforce cheaply tonnes many A to and up third of mean E-WASTE of waste with the each that China, In cardboard countries, load China in disposal WASTE paper and exported more OF million tonnes journey plastic 3 waste with UK’ s this waste Low waste despite China tonnes. waste year. 2012 e-waste, can transported. However, e-waste, compared European 250,000 products phones, a YOUR why of mobile of ”remove“ is considered to be the US, waste two disposal positive of and e-waste two in negative Guiyu, 3 – 1.3 66% now less In of EU the monitors, were than two in US of In used year, discarded and The years. China. every TVs recycled. on of that tonnes the 2010, kg person estimates million out Asia. per 30 mobile life of 2011 120 million phones were bought, in only mobile impacts Global in China phones has were been collected described as for the recycling. e-waste of of the world. The industry is worth $75 million to China. of Unit is and computers, only kg of million reversed: around Agency shipped and 5 were 10 best the 164 which gures than tonnes disposal. capital the Africa although Guiyu 22. Outline tonnes million phone 12million form less are million around UNDERSTANDING the 21. Suggest west 260 to 11 with generated Environment electrical to over US capita American between mostly the per each around CHECK by average, The the generated followed Resource Consumption and town lead each year , poisoning, Security but Guiyu’ s population cancer-causing dioxins, has and high rates miscarriages. RESOURCE 3 Contrasting STEWARDSHIP views of population • NEO-MALTHUSIANS The model rate In 1798 the Reverend Thomas Malthus produced of on the Principle of Population Growth. He emphasizes discovery of resources exponential new resources growth or and (1) not the technologies. An Original Essay and limits to growth believed Resources that population growth of standard THE This food of (1970), and TO also to potentially leading “war, the ultimately to ve limit as to a famine GROWTH referred examined therefore would production, living LIMITS study, growth outstrip decline and the in Industrial disease”. Food MODEL the basic Club of factors growth on Rome that the Population model determine Pollution and planet: 1900 • population • agricultural • natural • industrial • pollution. output the 2000 2100 production Sustainable limits to growth resources Life expectancy production Food/person The model grow suggests exponentially that until food the output rapidly and population diminishing resource Consumer goods/person base of forces a slowdown delays in the continue to increase system, industrialization. in industrial both for population some Population growth. time after growth is and the Because pollution peak nally of halted Services/person by a 1900 rise in the The death team rate due concluded to decreased food if present trends continued, the limits to growth a revised reached and in 2070, uncontrollable probably decline in resulting in population a model, the authors introduced a number of would new be 2100 that: In • 2000 production. features: sudden and • deliberate • trade-offs constraints on population growth industrial between population size and levels of production material • it is a condition possible that is to of alter these growth environmental and trends and economic establish • technologies • reductions the there are a number of criticisms of the Limits It is conserve levels of resources pollution use of of renewable resources does not exceed their regeneration to • • in sustainable. rate Growth to stability • However, well-being the use the rate of non-renewable resources does not exceed model: a world model and does not distinguish at which sustainable renewable resources are between developed different parts of the world. • • It ignores the resources, of spatial distribution agricultural and of population industrial activity, the rate the environment. of pollution does not exceed the tolerance of and and pollution. PAUL He EHRLICH argued growth Paul Ehrlich is an American biologist who wrote bomb (1995). The opening sentence of the stated: “The battle to feed all of with humanity is the 1970s hundreds of millions of people will starve in this spite late of date any crash nothing programs can prevent embarked a upon substantial the world death is a neo-Malthusian an wealth increase are Simon 1980 EXAM The who believes that same terms in needed and they of Julian raw argued over lasted food supply, and the in order to address chosen won, Simon materials in which would Ehrlich rise that their price would in future, come ve raw materials. The wager down. started until fell in 1990. price Ehrlich during lost the the wager 1980s. as all However, and different had they commodities chosen a Ehrlich longer would period Ehrlich redistribution the have won. Thus, it is possible to reach very different world’ s CHECK Growth to be pessimistic of the wager based on different resources and timescales. problem. to considered a population TIP Limits cost commodities conclusions population economist the wagered would of outstripping had rate.” have control, he now. had He was 1980 increase ve in In to in At growth resources. over. They death the that whereas In population and rst argued edition that food The (bet) population of their model and Paul neo-Malthusians view as proposed Malthus, Ehrlich since but they they are shared differed YOUR 23. Outline the in and the 24. Identify the UNDERSTANDING differences between neo-Malthusian the main limits the Malthusian view view. to population growth. solutions. Resource stewardship 165 Contrasting ESTHER Esther BOSERUP’S Boserup views THEORY believed that OF people of population POPULATION have the OPTIMUM, and OVER- resources AND (2) UNDERPOPULATION resources Optimum to increase food When a need namely arises, knowledge someone will population and nd daeh technology. production, a solution. Malthus thought population stimulated so that has more thus Boserup food enabled a that food suggests change could be that in limited increase agricultural produced. agricultural supply an to in techniques Population development PDG size, Overpopulation rep Whereas population Underpopulation growth occur. T otal She in examined terms of different intensity of land-use production. systems, At one which extreme was Optimum, the forest the other fallow association extreme was the with shifting cultivation; more than one multi-cropping harvest per year. She system, believed in the intensity of productivity would be population to increased. agricultural Thus, development population and the population working growth highest growth of all Boserup’ s per-capita of living economic and increases quality or theory was based on the idea that of living will techniques required by a more intensive people who, will return. It is the adopted knowledge them when the population grew. If relative of life. decreases If the from size the of the optimum, the was not available, the agricultural would limit the population size in a given fall. to occurs the to maintain an South Sudan there. CAPACITY food, where of a population population environment. growing equals There are the four population ceiling is carrying models The a what rate of is reached, noitalupoP is at increase This highly drops by an area Countries energy rapid and of locally living, in be Canada mineral there used can by are the export far their and zero. evidence animal taper off that in capacity then ceiling is to size, S-curve is level increase as the with It when is that long rates, approached, off reached. populations fertility the claimed are lives large and conform to low this pattern. 2 New population carrying population to carrying point or the begins innovations (irrigation, capacity terracing, capacity, wetland example noitalupoP after and This at the Model models the 1–3 26. Outline birth eventually to curve small and control; recovers settling capacity. appears more populations high fertility with the drainage, rates. Model 3 in ways differences terms in of which between carrying carrying model 4 and capacity. capacity can be increased. Unit 3 – Global Resource Consumption and world capacity Security 4 varieties fertilizers to population, UNDERSTANDING main yielding chemical capacity YOUR 25. Outline lives high check, population carrying J-shaped applicable Carrying famine, the fluctuates, down short CHECK this, sudden noitalupoP for a and the increases. and etc.) support a allow larger carrying living surplus resources. capacity in more people capacity Carrying the when Carrying situation human rise as can Here be Carrying resulting for Somalia. occurs than such and Model overshoots standard local 1 The adequate happen populations. Model many level, ceiling to unlikely either may the which unsupported from too capacity: increase until the in noitalupoP the of might carrying unchanged capacity saturation capacity of approaches Carrying of are technology area. Underpopulation concept there and system resources CARRYING when resources that example, 166 produce highest system, available, a of resources, people Overpopulation the people, as number available supply. knew The the will standard and is the the population food with unlikely standard lead underpopulation any the unless and which that when increase over- at Optimum had population varied Resource Resource stewardship resources future in such access to lie THE suggests way generations. environmental that a stewardship It that suggests sustainability resources. outside the TRAGEDY The OF be will social commons of any can use available there also reach THE humans will that but global political that they be refer high to The not equity to nation (1) only seas, Antarctica, global commons Renewable provided areas sustainable state: the Hardin, tragedy over selsh the of the the way acts If COMMONS many land, country a few may the be is In oceans the commons carrying the any are given Apart exclusive the users explain shing. an of of to used the or the the lack used countries/individuals below capacity ecologist, resources others. there owns Use commons” for nations where American common of resource an can from one scale the rate seas zone they the example, close (EEZ), to If is one or use the all The US the Department Agriculture has the its to and It their help improve enables progress in them in relation to to soil goals outcomes. air An quality example stewardship their Management Organic users is CHECK match increase. sustainable depleted. to The tragedy over feel the Thus yield over-exploit agreements Unless increase costs and capacity, the and of the shared common The is cost of accounted addressed land the incurred environmental are practices, becomes will support by Stewardship in for land eventually be the unable use the to activity. Achievement (Wind) Management Phosphorus NM: Nitrogen NM: to Surface Water to Surface Water Nitrogen to Groundwater Sediment Management Pesticide Management Irrigation Management goals Loss Soil habitat. to Air Carbon Terrestrial Habitats Aquatic Habitats cropland achievement and Benchmark goals the to (Water) Management Matter quantity, wildlife of for order their countries management, water and initiated tendency need in oceans, other monitor achieving quality, the catch scarcity. the that maximum become the is over-exploited, to from depleted, maximum users. Nitrogen water and that lead be space. protection. farmers conservation their may sh their exceed explains become “tragedy” not exceed and evaluation NM: identify country may Cropland Erosion a Soil programme more need not will commons carrying commons of developed stewardship The sh outer commons Erosion resource takes increase resources as does resources and management management. degradation of the use resources more of beyonds All benefit. tragedy of of If such use degradation increase. to of atmosphere contain. degraded. The yield. country commons no rate and compelled destroy the land. “the control how for the economic resources of and ocean, term the depletion prots Garrett resources over the require Planned shown: YOUR 27. Dene 28. Explain the the UNDERSTANDING term ”resource meaning of stewardship“. the term ”optimum population“. Resource stewardship 167 Resource THE stewardship CHARACTERISTICS OF A (2) There CIRCULAR • ECONOMY are Preserve three and principles enhance non-renewable A circular optimizes nite economy resource stocks restores and materials always. and is a completely nancial, that and ows. at economy in their aims manufactured, bio-cycles, is natural through an and keeps social or can be and • Improve value In In the and use. USE: MOBILE PHONES of as by balancing by recycling economy: controlling renewable and materials and eliminating pollution economy, are waste materials designed agriculture materials HICs, many people change their phone every are and components. negative climate change. to could is are minimized designed run be on run by for biological repeated renewable on solar energy. For energy. In 2010 the volume of waste electrical and (WEEE) in the EU was 750,000 if mobile phones are light (less and components have 160 value, since they contain silver and rare earths. In the the resources such phones are discarded Status Parts EU, some annually, 160 a of design and of remanufacture certain parts of a could phone be made were The main charger, parts battery, that could camera be and remanufactured display. would generally occur close to in Transition Parts 9 reduced imports of phones, which outside Recycling market are and mainly theEU. manufacturer Product Recycle scenario manufacturer 10 Recycle 1 0 the loss quo manufacturer Service 15% Collecting million representing manufacturer Product about as produced phones Only recycled. considerable result mobile and g), of economic year. tonnes. than include materials a collected components the standardized. Although $500million electronic easier equipment of currently few reusable gold, by STUDY most their such Articial Systems phones years. yields products, effectiveness circular materials. example, RESOURCE In resource externalities restored. CASE Optimize remanufacturing occurs recovered and circular whether human. only • that products, capital, resources the resources resources. managing utility rebuild consumption resources capacity, economy highest to natural, economy, which loss It resources, components circular preserves reduces renewable circular it in use one regenerates and A is behind natural 21 Remanufacture provider Service 6 1 Remanufacture provider 19 Reuse Reuse Maintenance User User 15 50 85 50 Collection Collection Unaccounted and 1 Resource use: landfill Remanufacturing, SOURCE: Gartner; Car Unaccounted here EPA; and refers to Eurostat; the reuse UNEP; of Ellen certain components MacArthur and Foundation the recycling circular of economy residual landfill materials team manufacturing south-east The car which cars industry is predicted have other been in ✓ in Some the In 168 cases, therefore Unit run 60% out by keep them of the 2030. using viable. world’ s In Cuba spare At lead many parts use, old in chemical new 3 believe there is no waste circular there – is is some waste, limited Global this is which the is case, be but bodies YOUR the made minimized, Consumption and from energy, and are the 88% produces reusable remanufacture less 70% and water, less 48% 92% waste. are of fewer Around recycled for UNDERSTANDING term explain disposal. Resource savings less parts. 30. Briey economy the 80%t products, car 29. Dene disposal economy. there of CHECK that Paris, include 43% from Choisy-le-Roi, cars MISTAKE completely most and to students circular a to for remanufactured machines COMMON ✗ accounts Security ”circular how more the economy“. mobile ”circular“. phone industry could The The Sustainable 17 SDGs (MDGs) The 17 Goal In that calls 2015, 2 There Goal for are 3 to still the were Goal 4 to Most Goal is Goal 6 40% of Goal 7 the Goal like race, is to 9 plans 10 12 aims 14 Goal 70 15 to aims to CHECK cases for YOUR 31. Identify rates the of until the less and 2030. than seeks access and and They replaced the Millennium Development Goals to child $1.90 to a sufcient health, improving day. achieve sustainable reducing access food production by 2030. food. to epidemics health care for of all. infectious Between diseases, 2000 and 2015, 470 and to the one management and will to In of school children did not attend Sub-Saharan Africa and Western Asia, girls water and sanitation. Water scarcity affects increase labour, required sustainable remains the use of renewable energy sources. There were in2012. economic be between A potential. forced scarce growth, human by full and and child employment, labour. More and than 2030. many This majority productive trafcking industrialization in countries. signicant sustainable resources with of loss. promote in slums, and and to climate the and human to live materials combat sustainably, and people consumption raw conservation biodiversity primary rise. electricity jobs billion natural by full sustainable and sustainable to 60million and innovation. Basic infrastructure LICs. includes inequalities households in LICs in are wealth, living in gender, societies age, which 1990s. compared forests to water within tomorrow’ s action to development, and around school. eradicate new more the their energy, access m 2013, sustainable opportunity. in In households. achieve affordable affected reduce sustain change sustainable activities restore and 1.6 patterns, products. current cohesion, number By if personal security, rising. that 2050, is, the the “circular equivalent economy” of three in planet lifestyles. itsimpacts. By 2100 global temperatures are average. use of including degraded Around the production recycled 1850–1900 community and the lands, billion oceans, pollution, and combat people seas and marine depleted desertication, depend on resources. Up to 40% sheries. forests limit for the their degradation livelihood, of including people. areas peaceful and inclusive societies accountable and inclusive institutions is around partnerships than 4 50% to billion (some strengthen people do 28.5 the not million means use the for sustainable at all levels. development, The rate of provide children access leaving to justice primary for school in children). of implementation internet, 90% of of them the SDGs, from that is, the nance and LICs. UNDERSTANDING region poverty of 32. Outline are lack maternal predicted power for urgent promote More – provide manage and and is Nearly warmer who secondary inclusive were need promote to to to and without settlements to take oceans to and and becomes 1.5°C girls inequalities the effective, calls technology. and to affected 17 on indigenous aims build conict make on 2030, training. infrastructure they lived diseases, attempting electrical needed be aims is employment. habitats 16 and Goal exist 2030. by poorest availability religion waste seeks million Goal all be world’ s natural to and and and access also than people the primary sustained, It reduce focuses predicted the to malaria. from people promote to of unemployed unequal will 13 all. ethnicity, Earths of set population reproductive, population billion are to aims the by malnutrition million women promote 1 poverty education come entering sanitation, class, 11 to for today’ s Goal these promote which Goal are (SDGs) 2015. degenerative cases ensure to people innovation Goal to work more Goal and and world’ s and 800 of improve of than roads, Goal 2015, extreme improving world’ s aims 8 200m in 2000 the than empower aims decent are to of million barriers more Goal on to hunger more 200 aims 5 10% incidence school. face end end focuses there still between an around aims lowering still introduced Goals SDGs 1 Goal were existed Development of and the food world where insecurity there and are most high new malaria/HIV . the potential benets of improved education training. Resource stewardship 169 Exam The practice diagram shows the interrelationships of water, r e t a energy W and (a) food. (i) Describe water (ii) Describe of one way impacts one energy on in which energy way in the which production use of production. the inuences (iv) Describe one way in which production inuences Explain value to the the study of of water, (2 marks) (2 marks) (4 marks) food water the marks) food production. (iii) (2 use availability. nexus energy approach and food. y g r e d o o F The infographic shows a model of the circular Natural E (b) n economy. capital Manufactured capital Recycle Farming Soil Refurbish/Remanufacture restoration Re-use Recovered energy Repair Anaerobic Digestion/Composting Biogas Biochemical (c) the feedstock (i) Dene (ii) Suggest how terms (iii) Suggest why (iv) Outline the Landfill refurbish natural repair, re-use potential and capital recycle. can and be re-used. refurbish/re-manufacture advantages of the circular are better options than recycling. economy. (2 marks) (2 marks) (2 marks) (4 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) Either Examine the effectiveness of ecological footprints as a measure of resource consumption. Or Discuss 170 the Unit value 3 – of the Global circular economy Resource as a strategy for Consumption resource and stewardship. Security UNIT 4 POWER, GLOBAL 1 PLACES INTERACTIONS Globalization AND AND There • countries. (such as is This music Globalization from which current and THE increasing and is the not of KOF – sourced industry) many raw globalization at INDEX a and faster had and rate • as in – three • the the political: the in KOF 2002, Index of denes creating g lo b a lizatio n networks multi-continental of ows capital as a of impact process national p e o p le , goods. that among me diate d The in fo rmatio n Glo b alizatio n is of actors a nd globalization: growth of transnational western poor of culture, the western countries, art, media, sport world democracies and the and opening up their of economies. dimension cultural stores at a of the around growth on social and t hroug h by past. • pro c e ss of activities the centralized introduced “ th e co nne ctions d is ta n ce s , including and as forms scale GLOBALIZATION Glo ba l i z at i on, main (TNCs) information, The POWER accelerated leisure inuence but in social: and systems. larger than systems empires labour global, are economic: corporations (such political countries more of physical systems materials is much OF systems, sociocultural lm new developed interdependence economic warming), they form has the includes global fashion, GLOBAL indices DEFINITION Globalization NETWORKS • va r ie t y i de a s, The per images proximity capita) political embassies includes and (number (38% dimension in a organizations country (26% the people, of of the of the of ideas, McDonalds tourism, and IKEA Index). includes and spread international the number membership of of international Index). c o nc e pt ua l i z e d e ro d e s boundaries , integrates cultures, nationa l gover nance complex e co n omie s , technologie s and a nd p ro d u ce s relations of mutua l interdependence” . The KOF economic, dimensions • The Index social of covers and the political globalization. economic dimension 80–100 includes long-distance ows goods, capital as as of 60–<80 40–<60 and 20–<40 services, direct the well investment foreign (36% of Index). The OTHER GLOBALIZATION KOF Index of globalization, measure INDICES Lebanon The EY Globalization countries/territories globalization. capital ows, movements The and The politics, by Index cultural social the according looks of at to 60 their openness technology largest and to level due The trade, ideas, Index factors. is It to in that it measures the and the number New differs on nance, slightly counts the number of distance refugees in of a from goods trade CHECK 1. New Zealand YOUR Describe the and Argentina for Belgium appear refugees and to they 2013) be the Netherlands. more have globalized taken in. Index: dimensions and weights Trade and 37% politics Social 32% Vujakovic, P . 2010. "How 31% to measure traded country. score of data the Thus, higher on A New Globalisation Index." Atlantic for Economic example, would Globalization Finance based example, Turkey globalisation? and for on labour Source: others than, (based of integration. Globalization and measures GDP exchange and New Index 2016 Journal this UNDERSTANDING main features of the 2016 KOF Index of globalization. 2. Identify Index two differs ways from in which the KOF the New Globalization Index. UNIT 4 POWER, PLACES AND NETWORKS 171 Global superpowers SUPERPOWERS AND SOFT Many POWER countries political Superpowers are international at the same military time. and for more recently, in in refers and USA and to nations inuence policy on different world regions in have inuence the China power” that often Superpowers example, communities RISING and geographical seen, “Soft countries scale, and economic, on a the large an investment. cultural, scale, former USSR as the SUPERPOWERS students, other power . (force) ability to change using AFTER force the collapse break-up, the However , US following the THE USA: of USA communism was military 2001 THE left as in the involvement terrorist the achieve USSR in attacks Iraq on and only and the its Afghanistan did is crisis, superpower . USA MILITARY -INDUSTRIAL USA has advanced systems. Control bases, to The many CASE parts the world, a are military that wide most tanks over information global to and ships, dominance aircraft of training it and USA’ s and largest warplanes, give space ships military world’ s of These of strategy . the eet not are a the more a desired its USA air , key sea the artillery and aspects presence allow to and to supply range of countries. US of and military overseas apply weapons someone other as has to this is as a for lms the overseas and TV Americanization form well culture, and destination led – their aid American power as of soft hard power countries. force and what has one for spent The some in The in six US budget employs energy for other in 2 the million USA $100 $40 and rst“) people. have complex. billion billion the a a year year, twice environment environmental presidency, nations introduced (”America over exceeds is the nancial commitments. military-industrial research Trump and policy overseas that 2008 presidency households the argue the strength T rump defence health, the Since government in on observers status. economic military on during and industry employed combined. was lost decline spending is heavily ends, superpower defence funding research while that of was cut defence raised. – A RISING SUPERPOWER employed reects China’ s economic growth has also had a major impact in the industry fact among the world’ s wealthiest demand for raw materials for this is from had a major impact on world markets in oil, metals, petrochemicals change, and the still has the character of the of the workforce of GDP . world’ s This leading although much plants of in the value-added China’ s zones. According to the IMF , in special 2014 of the world’ s gross domestic China product, of an NIC employed in the USA’ s 16%. However, China remains Chinese with below the USA in terms of GNI/head, with a GNI of almost $15,400 one-third 40% the machinery. structure well economy centre, foreign-owned 17% surpassing rapid for become iron produced Despite accounts has economic development growth which China countries. output China’ s that on manufacturing ore, soft through such STUDY CHINA trade of languages use inward-looking Annual land. includes USA favourite Friends, ascendancy . potential The COMPLEX its losing gaining and technologically and and inuence Approximately The as Superpowers to a distribution such cultures is power policies coercion. 1991 world’ s USA the soft foreign individuals, or USA After achieve and The and programmes, of and, Russia. without values agriculture, compared with the US’ s $57,300. 30% Superpowers Geographical • Large land • Enough influence /sea Military area • Large power resources to influence ability over to project the COMMON ✗ self sustaining if necessary. • Large army • Large MISTAKE world. be land, sea which and can be The USA will always remain as a superpower. air easily population. It ✓ is easy to think of superpowers as static, remaining deployed. • Possession power of as superpowers. as empires However , they grow and decline – just nuclear advantageous. did Middle Ages, decline of in ancient the Russia UK in in the Greece the late and Rome, 19th/20th 20th China centuries, century . The in and USA ’ s the the position COMMON INGREDIENTS as a superpower is not guaranteed. The USA may well be NEEDED replaced Economic • Large (high Cultural influence national • economy Strong over GDP) as High economic other Large number companies Economic in the 21st century . YOUR UNDERSTANDING growth. Explain, using an example, the meaning of the term of power“. (MNCs) self 4. suffiency Outline is 172 superpower influence ”soft • main nations. 3. • world’ s influence cultural CHECK • the Unit 4 – Power, Places and Networks the the evidence world’ s leading that the USA superpower. rather than China, Global THE The the G7 G7 AND Canada – that meets to form the suspended is a group Italy, annually global security. G8 groups THE Seven) economy, and G8 Germany, international 1998 was of France, global and THE (Group USA, the organizations to powerful UK, Japan discuss its were of energy joined Eight). activities HICs by The G20 G20 as was policy Russia world Ukraine. of the world’ s global issues reform critics argue that it does not speak for any emerging economy . and but represents population, organization THE a and is the G7 smaller has a more proportion without China its similar of the claim outlook world’ s to be a it global OECD members Source: the Second European run It countries. in form World Marshall the 1960 Plan the for the OECD the and for (OECD). had the need Canada Organization Development 2017 War, Cooperation recognized In and 35 Organization (OEEC) the discuss an international major policy economies. issues related It to stability. 80% account of world population. the impacts World Bank depletion. some Over of an it high argue 85% and IMF , the that are gross 65% interest also is discussed population, energy G20 economic countries of about main has ageing the Although critics about G20’ s but and and 170 for trade, The gover nance, membership legitimate, to is 20 prole Africa not security claims is that makes under- represented in G20. USA members. YOUR UNDERSTANDING the in candidate joining advantage problems, and one for to of between the OEEC joined, OECD and nd disadvantage them. world restore • re-establish to stated condence • foster and in healthy support innovation, policies Its aim is to help countries around to: • and aims solve the Cooperation The CHECK one promised established joined countries and Outline or interest members cooperation Economic Other discuss was reconstruction for analyse 6. 1999 of members potential identify, 5. resource Twenty) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organisation_for_Economic_Co-operation_and_Development Economic the Europe. and as the of OECD Expressed to of broad the Candidate to such represented. limited. OECD After its in economic the G7 should, in theory , enable decisions to be made, but Group governments countries product, capacity . The small number of similar countries that make up Russia, G20 or the nancial The Russia for established global in The G7 is not a formal institution but acts in an advisory W ithout (G-20 grouping such However, in – and matters governance, They (Group following of the (1) markets public new nances sources environmentally of growth friendly through “green growth” strategies • ensure work that people of all ages can develop the skills to productively. of G7. Comment on the membership of the OECD. Global interactions and global power 173 Global OPEC The – AN organizations OIL Organization Countries tackle oil price companies. Kuwait, the Petroleum was cuts (2) American nations Arabia countries Exporting established by Founder Saudi OPEC groups CARTEL of (OPEC) and and in 1960 and included Venezuela. produced 65% to European Iran, By of oil Iraq, 1979 world OPEC petroleum, 2003, but only concerns 36% that by OPEC 2007. As members early had as Non-OPEC 1,213.4 little 279.2 excess pumping capacity sparked speculation billion billion barrels barrels that 81% 19% their slip. inuence However, share of The of oil crude OPEC world had controlled oil in price the of OPEC of would to have and the implications. oil 1970s countries prices begin the major and and gained much 1980s, control As of OPEC the Middle economic OPEC and political incentive power. for countries the to of The or provides proven crude oil reserves, (billion barrels, OPEC share) 24.8% Nigeria 37.06 3.1% Saudi 266.46 22.0% Qatar 25.24 2.1% Iran 158.40 13.1% Algeria 12.20 1.0% Iraq 142.50 11.7% Angola 9.52 0.8% Kuwait 101.50 8.4% Ecuador 8.27 0.7% 97.80 8.1% Indonesia 3.23 0.3% 48.36 4.0% Gabon 2.00 0.2% Arabia alternative energy. countries of oil means that need to maintain Arab Emirates favourable Libya relationships with and Middle and 2015 300.88 United that end Venezuela energy develop importance involved at an industrialized increase conservation forms This old to reserves. important the production oil continues crude development has Eastern on the in OPEC East economic development countries will OPEC be with share Source: cooperation industrialized of world crude oil reserves, 2015 http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/data_graphs/330.htm countries. Iraq Angola Saudi Arabia Ecuador Indonesia Libya Kuwait Venezuela Nigeria Qatar Algeria IR Iran United Arab 1 4 ,4 2 Emirates 7 3 1 ,0 2 3 8 9 2 2 3 1 ,4 3 5 6 9 2 3 7 4 1 ,0 1 5 2 1 4 5 1 ,6 1 1 7 2 5 70 1,6 27 4 6 6 9 4 9 3 3 1 2 1 Source OPEC Latin OPEC Africa OPEC Middle OPEC Asia OPEC 4 4 5 1 0 0 America East Annual Statistical Bulletin, 2016, p.68 http://www.opec.org/opec_web/static_les_project/media/downloads/publications/ASB2016.pdf CHECK YOUR 7. State 8. Describe 174 the Unit UNDERSTANDING approximate the 4 – amount distribution Power, of of OPEC Places the world’ s crude members. and Networks oil reserves that OPEC accounts for. 68 9 Global THE lending WORLD institutions helping BANK jobs The World source of Bank, which nancial and was established technical in 1944, assistance to is LICs countries and Its sharing The of the mission is knowledge World to ght and Bank’ s Sustainable mainly to is achieve development aid achievement The of these the countries and International Member request and/or are to able what they must usually to must adjustment with help launch previously Fund the gaps borrow spend to (IMF) global of from This MDGs, the payment other In reforms ofcial such as (IMF) NEW may lenders of that the as earn of One they the New Brazil, Development Russia, India, Formerly the public private or participation Its main sustainable BRICS Bank and spending structural Brazil, China focus other for nancial lending will be in in billion as at increase Funding EXAM Try to IMF as for to some – of in point the your out 10 negative the World small conditions sell to as that advice Bank number the placed much western Moreover, when India, $10 one up of the – LICs from represents of rich of on their borrowers national corporations the IMF increasing economy most is at sometimes heavily advocates taxes/reducing weak – to is assets social generate spending. part China billion project in to to controlled by the major to to from and the South fund. each Africa The member. initially bank The plans bank initially has its Shanghai. the $100 NDB, although billion/year meet emerging the in multilateral development infrastructural banks loans, this development economies. 41 capital projects South 10 10 Africa 5 $100 Contingency Will help currency countries pool forestall short-term pressures billion New of SAP China 18 liquidity comments some assumption and free-market nations. Development Bank CHECK balanced an its development. IMF for insufcient India 18 Bank the that dollars infrastructure $100 fund needs nations up a revenue/reduce is Russia, provide and TIP be organizations well funding by is money although run claimed economic energy. Initial Development to there programmes” even According equity is clean is have without normally headquarters supports infrastructure such 10 developing *May NDB guarantees, $50* Aimed to 2014. Russia 18 New in by instruments. Brazil $10 the loans, projects, contributions, Africa Bank, through development Initial South Development projects and and established Bank that prices. government BANK was it main can, “austerity countries The (NDB) Bank harmful governments contributed The is the discounted (SAPs). DEVELOPMENT are Moreover, western THE World critism Critics system. problems return, investment, countries. by they the 186countries, international what World modernize abroad. to includes FUND is cannot Bank’ s inhabitants nancial between operate. certain programmes their poverty. the policies Another lending The of of reform achievement (SDGs), for resources, Critics the (MICs). and balance ll on MONETARY oversees states loans and Monetary that is Goals reduce SDGs, providing environment a capacity. countries INTERNATIONAL organization by focus Development mission THE building current middle-income to poverty an growth. and Critics NICs. develop sustainable about the aspects. 9. global positive aspects as YOUR Outline 10. Outline New one UNDERSTANDING advantage one Development Global and advantage one and disadvantage one of disadvantage the of IMF . the Bank. interactions and global power 175 GLOBAL 2 Global and OF The value and services However, of of WORLD world trade roughly growth and trade, NICs trade in AND FLOWS materials, manufactured goods services GROWTH Europe NETWORKS in North from 33% in in 2005 2012 continue share manufactured between between America the SERVICES materials, doubled reduced although increased TRADE to and to over for in Developing continued Asia, the exports 40% goods 2015. 2014. account merchandise 2005 and bulk from global India, NICs rise, exports. Hong account 2015. countries’ to and The Kong for the share in accounting increase and major was South share commercial for nearly mainly Korea. of services one-third due Travel to and commercial of China, tourism services in LICs. 100% Developing economies 90% Construction Insurance 3.2% pension and services 80% 1.7% Financial services 70% 4.1% Telecommunications, 60% computer and information Travel services 50% 36.5% 9.1% 40% Charges use 30% of for the intellectual property 1.1% Transport 20% 20.2% Other business services 10% 20% Not Independent 5102 4102 3102 2102 1102 0102 9002 8002 7002 6002 5002 0% allocated 0.3% Goods Personal, related and services services 3.1% 0.7% States Developed Insurance pension Merchandise trade by region, 2005–15 (% cultural recreational economies and Financial services services 11.2% share) 3.1% Telecommunications, Construction computer and 1.6% Moreover, the merchandise trade between emerging information economies their increased global trade was trade worth from just between over $16 over 2005 40% and trillion in to 2015. 2015, over 50% of Merchandise and Travel 20.6% was Charges use dominated by China and the USA. The top 10 services 10.5% of for the intellectual trading property nations accounted merchandise in for 2015, over and half of the emerging world’ s trade economies in 8.9% accounted Other 17% for over 40% of business it. services In 2015, China remained the world’s leading exporter 23% Goods and the exports by the valued USA in 2015 USA at the at over world’s were $1.5 leading valued trillion. $2.3 trillion, at The importer. over $2 USA’s followed trillion, imports by services and 3.2% services cultural recreational 0.9% were China’s at around of developing and developed trillion. economies’ CHECK YOUR 11. Describe region, the services LICs UNDERSTANDING main changes in trade in merchandise 2005–15. 12. Compare 176 Personal, followed Structure $1.7 related China’s the structure between (developing Unit 4 – HICs of exports (developed economies) Power, in Places in commercial economies) and 2015. and Networks by exports in commercial services, 2015 International There aid, are many types development T op-down Usually aid, and including short- and loans emergency/relief long-term aid. and of Two the out in by debt most well-known Bottom-up scale Small governments, international organizations relief are (1) top-down and bottom-up development. development large Carried of aid, aid, and in Labour development scale intensive “experts” Done by people Imposed Often Does upon well not from the area funded involve Emergency outside and local relief can or the area people by responsive people be in outside to the considered Involves organizations Run disasters process local Common creating DEVELOPMENT The the main would donors France less to Europe are their the GNP and than relation of recipients appear Eastern of donors main AID Denmark GNI and are cent are and the less of are East although In of aid Africa, The largest percentage cent donors, The Scandinavian a per contrast, levels Asia. as 0.25 largest GNI. HICs. Highest sub-Saharan than next their aid LICs. South Japan, of the and much donates UK per to Russia USA the and go and each 0.5 to be NICs largest of GNI. donating donors countries, in Structural from economy, trade. SAPs economic • greater • social decision-making building encourage of the (SAPs) borrowing reduce international have country’ s economic four are dams, loans country state liberalization They a earthen process PROGRAMMES programmes promote use the include expenditure, and in ADJUSTMENT growth. areas industries requiring and local available projects adjustment IMF government Norway , Sweden. the and locals people cottage STRUCTURAL development are for funding Involves down communities locals Limited decision-making top by local to cut intervention and its international trade main its in and long-term requirements: resources reforms to increase economic efciency • diversication earn • a foreign reduction of the economy and increased trade to exchange in the active role of the whether you are state in the LOANS economy. A loan over a richer is on only transfer time. the to donors money main poorer target overseas ve of The countries adopted GNI a set for or donors met of countries. development had skills pattern this to that loans In require is a 1970 spend 0.7 assistance repayment transfer the per cent (ODA), from OECD but EXAM of their by 2012 target. Be sure TIP to absolute US$) or the example, DEBT RELIEF Sub-Saharan as heavily in Africa indebted includes poor most of countries the countries (HIPCs), and countries rated as severely indebted. In owed $3 billion. In 2017 its debt was of The (around billion). YOUR most heavily indebted gives but the not writing country (as a percentage largest in about donates the (usually of GNI). in For amount relative terms. two UNDERSTANDING advantages of top-down development about country is two advantages of bottom-up development. Nigeria 14. Outline $35 amount a the and $230billion. that sub-Saharan 13. Outline Africa USA terms, aid classied 25 1962 of relative the absolute CHECK 32 specify amount one advantage and one disadvantage of debt relief. As a result schooling, of built debt more teachers. Critics of the that does into poor, debt, and it that relief, debt it T anzania schools relief not and state help introduced employed that countries encourages it does that countries free more not do to help not get overspend. Global networks and ows 177 International aid, loans and migrations REMITTANCES lured Many of the countries, to oil-rich world’ s but debt migrants people countries, from for travel rich from poorer countries example. The also largest to richer the migrate, by from construction from South employment servants. regional are The Mexico in the East the industry largest to relief oil and ow Asia (2) to the economy, the demand between two Middle the East, boom for in domestic single countries is USA. $4.03bn to China $23.4bn sent $1.92bn to from Canada Philippines $4.99bn $13.45bn $0.52bn to sent from $120.16bn China $18.22bn Jordan $3.14bn sent from sent to from India US UAE $10.04bn $2.60bn $14.26bn to Philippines to Pakistan $3.96bn to to India Egypt $6.13bn $23.17bn $24.19bn $7.62bn to to Mexico Nigeria sent from to Saudi India Arabia $0.59bn $2.65bn to Bangladesh to Philippines $10.84bn to Main The ows value of of India remittances remittances ($ million) through remittances. Caribbean 1 India 70,389 2 China 62,332 Sub-Saharan is different ways; 3 Philippines for 4 Mexico 24,968 5 France 24,460 6 Nigeria 20,921 to Egypt Germany 17,629 9 Pakistan 17,066 10 Bangladesh 14,969 Europe Some Jordan do about of it is in Economist. Prole than the the in 2017. All ✗ Pocket there to World in such 178 as a are Asia, in remittances and is as is Bangladesh. said aid such considerable $28 In GDP 4 worst value of of off. divide and The in the remittances. a pattern number remittances of received this arc of countries pattern very in GDP one-fth. Turkey unusual. dependent Haiti’ s through on comes In the remittances. from remittances Philippines, billion, India in and – bring they and 2014 in also China, a huge amount account the two accounted for for of not around largest around income, 13% recipients, 3% and 1% respectively. great advantage assistance to that be they In these are from sent HICs from from from the the household companies greater back receive. wages Indonesia, amount south of Malaysia money to of have UAE to the to HICs remittances LICs, NICs/oil-rich Middle East but countries to countries UK. Power, Places and Networks 16. Briey a they can over the directly used substantial and withheld to be go However, homes, other by for many some the money to forms of for migrants’ purpose transfer transfer cases, employer government, the whatever amount in to money migrants’ and/or example, from Korea. YOUR 15. Describe LICs. to been back North that and charge transferred is wishes. migrants’ CHECK sent ows example, France Unit be Africa Figures. MISTAKE important for Pakistan international remittances are HICs, most remittances East receive remittances Most ✓ of of South COMMON the India, value Vietnam, to of amount Books receives amount Countries and that particular countries an over family/household, Asia, of remittances GDP . The region most small rich–poor low are and in in makes countries one-quarter nancial The usual the and Nearly of UK. contrast, appears the example, remittances The In relatively 19,570 8 London, Africa from Kazakhstan only Source: a 28,403 eastern 7 receive the UNDERSTANDING main explain the pattern main of global advantage remittances. of remittances. the Illegal There are people, ows many forms counterfeit counterfeit food TRAFFICKED of illegal goods, and ows, such fraudulent drink and as trafcked medicines, drugs. although PEOPLE fewer accounted Trafcking Ofce on of Drugs Trafcking there or in were provided people a About COUNTERFEIT that victims countries. international. on a global (UNODC) stated 63,251 106 crime Crime Persons over by and is 2016 between of of can victims The Report 2012 trafcking, Trafcking 60% scale. be are UN on and from children data East international, are the other goods $250billion each exploitation, for believed and money In addition, laundering, FRAUDULENT to are environmental consumers. goods, are year , generate responsible damage there illicit and are than The implications between and from East Africa is to counterfeit corruption. Asia worth UNODC, and the about COUNTERFEIT the Pacic $5 FOOD to fraudulent South a AND in year. East The Asia medicines of the to food FLOWS the UK bought OF Food in the and World is Agency, up For up Africa in fraudulent. trafcking is a major substances that are global trade distribution prohibited by law. 14 involving and sale The to countries. sub-region. countries The trafcked Middle people bribery are linked when to the they trade are in transported raises and policing. but claims 30% in one-third East The that Asia costs likely LICs of goods extra size to tax the the 1% of revenues need for market substantial for and medicines fraudulent. malaria were of be about are reduces with According medicines in for more online increasing. in to HICs The sub-Saharan fraudulent. as a “horse beef was meat found scandal” to be broke horse out, as meat passed meat. 10% the is global worth more than $300 billion, or 1% of total trade. The of map shows the main ows in cocaine around the world. drug Canada 124 165 to 2013 trade manufacture, richer poorer and Most example, DRUGS cultivation, geographical relatively inbound especially counterfeit It unknown, and global Drug of 8%). Health DRINK Standards UK is Lancet, off According in Organization trade billion trade surveillance goods MEDICINES the and goods, governments. and According relatively boys Women 21% internationally. labour health links drugs more for same and men regions. counterfeit Counterfeit 20% from share inter-regional. trafcked, up the come in are those made highest Corruption GOODS 30% of within victims exploited has from (girls occurs Frequently, and domestic than 51% 28% trafcking 2014 for Europe USA Main cocaine producers 17 Caribbean Mexico Cocaine B.R. of trafficking* (in metric tons) Venezuela West Africa 140 Pacific ANDEAN 60 Brazil REGION 15 Southern Africa 6 Cocaine (in The ow Source: CHECK YOUR 17. Outline why fraudulent 18. Describe of tons) cocaine https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/drug-trafcking UNDERSTANDING trade in medicine the consumption metric main counterfeit has ows food negative of and drink and impacts. cocaine around the world. Global networks and ows 179 Foreign FDI is the investment equipment not direct or include by a company organizations investment investment in of a into the foreign shares of structures, country. companies of It Outward does other countries. FDI had after improved. HICs, in NICs especially focus Latin America Cuba, USA, and for a in of the new FDI and which FDI nancial Much reached main was the in the crisis growth USA high and in is was expected due Europe. Asia whereas Caribbean re-established there 2008–09 2015. NICs/LICs, the of In 2015 investment addition, into One diplomatic to to by remained FDI slowed. but FDI 2007. Europe ties Africa, with increased. low of low the the increase. in to to prices. slow commodity of In tension. small-island states by as such as in the to that to in Asia domestic as landlocked in peak manufacturing because mature. low markets and of but FDI and and developing declines. 541 2013 504 2014 468 431 2015 429 323 306 283 176 165 170 168 85 58 52 56 54 35 Developing Asia Europe North America Latin and FDI The positive and inows negative by region, impacts of 2013–15 the global ($ HICs Cheaper • Growth In NICs and LICs Greater LICs for Greater • Higher • The exports lead from mobility scarcities industrial to of many Negative can areas highly to income. local paid balances Rising • Large can be Employment CHECK YOUR 19. Outline two growth in relatively manufacturing wealth. UNDERSTANDING potential advantages of potential disadvantages foreign direct investment. 20. Outline two of foreign direct investment. 180 Unit 4 – Power, Places develop especially between of skilled unskilled and workers. unskilled are certain Branch • Jobs plants tend urban to areas, may invariably concentrated in certain areas industries. are be particularly leading be vulnerable. concentrated • TNCs • Overdependence to exploitative on a in the core region of in-migration. and narrow establish sweatshops. economic base can result. labour-intensive spreads losses • reduced. • Job and areas jobs. unemployment, gaps workers. • labour. efciency. spread new, trade a • HICs. to export-generated effects with may worker relative • • Transition economies shift imports. in demand with Africa Caribbean Negative • • America billion) Positive In the and Networks • Food supplies agriculture. may be reduced as people give to because sanctions) LICs in region. increased remained (such third the partly economies CIS declining major a of investing 2015, FDI many measures Flows had while 7% by short largest contrast, prices, geopolitical 40% declined fell restrictive increased still world’ s down economies impact the Africa HICs was agriculture FDI predicted from this became commodity transition exception ows Nevertheless, is the FDI (1) 2015. Investment fell in (FDI) up Transnational TRANSNATIONAL companies development COMPANIES in A transnational that operates TNC company in a (TNC) number headquarters are in of HIC is an organization countries. cities, research of the (R&D) areas production Generally, with growth of located HICs (the and HICs in decision-making (the LICs core), and and NICs, concentrated assembly and and depressed parts periphery). and Reduced Development of demand energy for resources labour through mechanization Manufactured Exploitation products Provision of local Investment beyond of the capital labourers and aid price range of equipment local people Advantages Disadvantages Exploitation Few Development of of skilled local workers resources resources Employment employed and manufacturing Improvement educational technical in Increased A and large imports, proportion skills of notably the oil, profits leading going to overseas increased national CASE THE The STUDY T A T A T ata sectors and GROUP Group such coffee, T ata as Power company, is while was India’ s and is steel of in about comes and T ata is covering steel, tea hotels. is Inc. world, company. 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T ata prides itself above all on its Jamshedpur , the chain human Foxconn, India. of around supply of of at workers its T ata created many of India’ s greatest institutions, such as world’ s one suppliers Code rst of is valued required now people. INC account electricity the Apple the T ata tea. operates outside and software creating it and and private Beverages 600,000 from largest largest 1868, globalization. chemicals branded plant, companies, software steelmaker Asia’ s Global maker 100 power , largest country’ s T ata over consulting, and founded employs revenue and India’ s the Indian-owned of comprises Services is second-largest T ata is cars STUDY APPLE transport Steel Consultancy T ata CASE debt how the T ata Group has pursued its corporate shop. social responsibility. 22. Suggest supplier why of Apple Inc. electronic Global chose Foxconn manufacturing networks as its principal services. and ows 181 HUMAN AND PHYSICAL INFLUENCES ON 3 GLOBAL INTERACTIONS Multi-government organizations are DEFINITION regional, Agreement Multi-government number as the of different World TRADING A trading organizations Bank, states. the (MGOs) Some IMF and are the operate across international, UN, whereas a on such such or economic interactions, others calls for matters to impose wish • to free is an trade tariffs trade Free in although North an in American Union. is Free Most attempt there protectionism arrangement between to many Trade MGOs increase increasing focus trade and nationalism and countries. Canadian exports Exports to outside from countries North (charges) with trade between member on countries external $137 billion to Canada outside North America: $110 allow the European BLOCS bloc to as the America: billion but countries that them. areas are areas where members Canadian abolish tariffs and quotas on trade between exports Mexican to member nations but restrict imports from exports non- US: to $339 billion Canada: member countries. of trade NAFTA is a good $10.9 example billion Canadian exports a free area. $5.4 • Customs unions cooperation, America. As are such well as as to US Mexico: a closer form Mercosur having of within free trade to billion all members operate a South between Mexican exports to outside common North to tariff on imports from exports America: $72 external billion economic Mexican members, exports Canada: $292 US: Exports billion $288 abroad. from Common in markets addition to the are free customs trade in unions goods which, from services, allow free movement of people and to America: billion US capital. to Source: Economic unions are groups of nations IMF Direction of Trade exports Statistics US Mexico: $216 to billion exports outside that North not only allow free trade and free movement to and have capital, common but also policies require on such CONSSCIL members sectors industry and regional example, EXPORT TRADE the European PROCESSING INTERNATIONAL state to where the are the foreign so-called 20th ZONES new FTZs as YOUR 23. Distinguish union and 24. Describe Unit Free a are AND international more part to that develop zones Both are division 90 their are and of had parts and the a main free trade a customs market. trading patterns – Power, Places among and of established strategies. area, of they end UNDERSTANDING common American North trade, American popularity North Networks • of problems LICs of is due and 2012 merchandise countries economic incentives the search of assembly HICs to LICs since investment terms by TNCs wage and LICs three with indebtedness in in to NICs shortages foreign re-exported labour, By • areas important countries economic offer export- (FTZs) industrialization. than of areas countries. 4 North Their FREE manufactured (taxes). paths to trade stored, between the American 182 be (EPZs) companies duties easy century and CHECK can customs relatively EPZs zones industries. goods without of economies processing orientated CANADA and beyond Union. ZONES incentives DU between • Export billion COUNCIL development, trade for INTERNATIONAL as The agriculture, America: $1,038 CIC of CANADIAN people billion Mexico outside North $108 • America: $1,480 Exports and US outside North • to billion that and for costs, NICs that These foreign encourage cost-saving to link the are: exchange 1980s open non-traditional component and and the factors HICs. shift locations, particularly manufacturing, production (global economies, exports shift). from locations in Economic CONTROLS AND migration Migration RULES In There • are four Migration areas • of is Migration is in Migration trends becoming origin growing • main is in more is global migration: and the major – USA, country’ s diversity of increasing. accelerating all international the the number of migrants is important ability unskilled. needed is economic Due to to to attract the increase Nevertheless, for size – both the still of an associated to the and migrants working want economy. with skilled population, of people growth is labour ageing the many the prosperity are population. control migration. regions. becoming more diversied – migrants Native 16.1 born Professional Recent include combinations of permanent settlers, 13.3 immigrant refugees, 15.5 Managers, administrators, executives 7.0 skilled labour, economic migrants, trafcked people, 3.3 Technical forced migrants, retirees, arranged marriages, and so 2.7 on. 7.2 High-level • Migration is increasing among women, who sales are 3.2 5.2 Low-level playing a much fuller part in their own right, notably sales as 5.3 14.5 economic Administrative migrants. support 7.1 12.8 Services 22.4 2.3 There are new challenges for governments to provide Farming/forestry/fishing 5.0 for migrants and refugees, but there is also 10.7 increased Skilled blue collar 12.8 hostility in receiving countries. Increasing globalization 8.8 Assemblers, fabricators, operators 13.4 and the growing diversity of migrants make it harder 3.7 Labourers, helpers, cleaners 7.9 for governments countries have to restrict attempted migration, to restrict although many migrants. Migrants CASE and European control in the immigration to the USA refers to foreign voluntarily residing study in the country in violation of UK and nationality laws. Illegal on a civil penalty – and/or receive There are believed punishment can include the Most enter to USA, illegally be around entering 12 the million country two enter by legally over-stayers better illegally. enter off evading but the immigration in In a wall and over-stay their be many United as the and USA CHECK as it by those used more who sham UK educated cross the marriages border President and as border a way to the Donald USA He to to state even benets. London, more and 60% were The far migrants more research showed than highly of new that Germany , educated migrants university who European public countries France, come T rafcking illicitly in have be called completed it would pretences trafcked women nations. reportedly to be then 24% in taxes to than economists Britain in was attracting migrants from graduates, to of Britain the be for – an into plagues Indian, been used the the Russian, brought as USA sex to slaves. migrants nances that Italy they The cities western and had a UK-born made and 12%, from extraordinarily UK would the same only the UK-born state decade also in are 25% in at uniquely the most Europe. and of southern eastern university degree, workforce. They less to of likely to and likely live in to of than calculated be social any on more are in £20bn Those from including £15bn to the 15 Germany , more European migrants Europe, capital”. likely of in taxes migrants more. new £6.8bn they – eastern £5bn migrants less 2004, southern “human but 2011. 64% while higher 43% more before to spend workforce – – contribution and contributed and had level net qualications European and EU welfare western benets – the a 2000 equivalent high have not of up Spain, received made between educational especially up are with contributed illegal reach Trump claimed underdeveloped false 400,000 wall! women other EU The study to to be migrants employment. in in They The build showed educated likely among Britain, now country . education highly less to was that than receipt the past were housing. UNDERSTANDING the with 26. Comment to Mexican people annually . does 200,000 Mexico. 50,000 YOUR Suggest US pleasing“ under USA have somewhat than the Mexico for Chinese 25. Compare the be also cross 2017, as States much Thai to estimated to paid ”aesthetically European visa. than between to As have an try USA. of out inspectors USA. year, immigrants the tend nancially People Each pay patrol. that and impact they ways: compared Others that illegal in Europeans border in College skilled Europe and economic nes, Over in UK deportation. highly immigrants the immigration successful, imprisonment the concluded University carries migration US they immigration Visa USA nationals the • the USA A • in STUDY Migration lllegal jobs on how affected employment that the of four political some structure native-born main trends events of these of migrants to Americans. from in migration. 2016 onwards may trends. Human and physical inuences on global interactions 183 The “shrinking patterns The world While the the 20th is more century, the globalization of in cross-border allowing closing in gap to goods ows of ways. to data It is connect parts of the countries, than and ever and driving and with before. services has the and businesses HICs are NICs the and data and age borders has some challenges. pressures, and Companies security NA United States and Canada is a may moving major and EU AS LA Europe Asia Latin to dominated TNCs surged, of to by HICs. and is data also but a it means goods are are was global and smaller on transmitted ships it now compete countries, container goods, countries to being markets, physical However, more able connecting Although the global across companies responsible ordered, and for tracked online. ME Am erica in increasingly volume for communities users, extremism. products paid new on accelerating, are The individuals. poses Regions are create pressure was conned market. are of trade ows may social spread enterprises most LICs the largely media more When cost transactions, although for slowly. pricing ow Social creates changed down other world. issue. characterized information Digitization communications most digital subject of century. many connected the The be the 21st businesses customers globally ow data trends interconnected physical characterize and world”: Middle East AF OC Africa Oceania Bandwidth Gigabits per second (Gbps) <50 50–100 100–500 500–1,000 1,000–5,000 5,000–20,000 >20,000 2014 2005 45 100% = 4.7 Terabits per second 100% (Tbps) = 211.3 larger Tbps EU EU NA NA AS AS ME ME AF AF OC OC LA NOTE: Lines LA represent intraregional The surge About one-eighth out e-commerce, by services are already instantaneous apps, online services, around in the and exchange of MP3 software. million global about goods half virtual and the and is ows example, allows traded that e-books, there its platform. the are but exclude another). platforms of a allow small local companies market and to reach reach a audience. global small Singapore are ows number at the are of concentrated users. centre of The the among USA, world’ s a Europe digital networks. 1,590 Facebook COMMON MISTAKE 1,372 China ✗ Everyone ✓ Not benets from the ”shrinking world“. 1,314 India YouTube 1,000 WhatsApp 1,000 many WeChat everyone elderly, benets inrm, from the immigrants shrinking and world refugees, – for 650 example, do not have the same access and/or ability to 407 Alibaba Instagram United America) one Digital Nevertheless, and North with constraints comparatively (SMEs) and nations countries beyond global streaming enterprises on Europe European connecting the as between connecting carried world’ s such (for example, data suggests medium (for trade goods les Facebook small of Digitization music bandwidth bandwidth cross-border digitized. games, and 50 of inter-regional cross-border use 400 States the internet for various reasons. 321 Twitter 320 300 Skype CHECK Amazon YOUR UNDERSTANDING 300 Online Indonesia platforms 256 27. Explain the term ”shrinking world“. Countries 205 Brazil 28. Compare of 184 Unit 4 – Power, Places and Networks 2005. the volume of data ows in 2014 with that Transport The frictional suggests more far that likely apart are However, effect area s to developments of th a t intera ct less there TIME–SPACE w ith lik e ly has di sta nce, are to clo se o ne a distance a no ther, inte ract been or tog e the r w it h re duction a re effect u su al l y w he re as o ne in decay, area s parts the development trade, the effect of frictional these are but caused they the is distance and the are and such economic technology. remarkable time. to levels of enhance of to One or global of these economy. About transported stacked on in backbone 90% of of are the key has a and high made and non-bulk modern cargo ICT in t r a ns po r t d is tan c e s b ring almo st in p l ac es h av e le s s in time. in st a nt a ne o us ly. worldwide These only Another these systems very large the communications in located based communications some cost customer services and 60 the larger have a at huge very optical satellite carrying high and allow the TNC, to speed and The up ships can For to utilize example, approximately It operates a fully T exas 50 satellite- production planning, marketing, management. Panama to whether coordinate nancial personnel wide. has countries. system – resources technologies. 19 ships container organizations have accounting, metres to – electronics plants planning, is challenging strength. government the technology now information or new are 12,000 now Canal TEUs carry is to being pass. 17,000 Many of TEUs. is 6 articulated trains In d i ff eren t containers Early lorries, global data. – transmit signal Instruments, most communication the in business long the grea ter to g e the r of (OFCs) However, international the cables expanded are world transmission with CONTAINERS Containers improvemen ts tra ve l improveme n ts the capacity, communications technology as to communications. occur . of global and important Neither technologies activities. (TNCs) overcome most TNCs developments Satellite that The communications. communications all corporations needed development technologies satellite possible in transnational allowed Information technology important of transport technologies trade, of technologies distance, f r i c t i ona l CONVERGENCE international of time people addition, bre For of allowed a no the r. t he over and Containerships 500–800 freight (1956–) 137ë17ë9 (LOA - Beam - Draft) 6 containers across 4 containers high 4 meters TEU on 8 deck 4 A ships. Cargo shipped is 200ë20ë9 10 now Fully Cellular (1970–) 5 1,000–2,500 measured in equivalent TEUs units) (20 or equivalent containers high below deck 4 FEUs 13 (40 Panamax foot 4 215ë20ë10 TEU foot units). A TEU 6 (1980–) 3,000–3,400 TEU 5 250ë32ë12.5 B 13 is the measure of a box 20 Panamax Max 3,400–4,500 feet long with a and 8feet maximum (1985–) 8 290ë32ë12.5 TEU wide, gross 6 mass 15 9 Post of 24 Panamax (1988–) tonnes. 4,000–5,000 However , 285ë40ë13 TEU 5 C geography 17 Post Panamax Plus (2000–) 9 and topography limit the 6,000–8,000 TEU 300ë43ë14.5 6 ever-increasing For example, size their of ships. size 20 is New restricted by the depth of Panamax (2014–) 10 D the 12,500 TEU 366ë49ë15.2 6 Straits of Malacca, Indian Ocean to linking the the Post Pacic New Panamax 397í 56í (2006–) 22 15,000 Ocean. This limits a ship E Triple dimensions of TEU 10 to E JET 400ë59ë15.5 6 18,000 THE (2013–) 470metres TEU While ENGINE most transport The in jet engine is long-distance maintain, efcient better than perhaps the transport suited the for ratio, travel payloads. the bigger world’ s largest Jet which jet is enables have can easier and a longer example, plane, innovation safer , distances, aircraft For passenger signicant The longer propeller . power-to-weight and most ever . the more much range, Airbus carry to about cargo fuel higher faster A380, 555 people. CHECK 29. systems. by YOUR the countries and East of the ”frictional a effect of maritime in for its for 0.2% almost and Chile, North has by known horticultural and is niche accounted but like trade important Brazil, Inexpensive 30. Explain UNDERSTANDING meaning In global an 2000 weight, today Explain in lls products of by air Colombia America. third the 19% frequent the to A primary of goods total air production exports, export air volume value. services and prime importance of have Kenya markets global shipping, just-in-time in to Europe, example market allowed sell for is agricultural the Kenya, cut Middle which owers. containers. distance“. Human and physical inuences on global interactions 185 Patterns and trends in communication infrastructure There xed and are major telephone variations lines, in international mobile access subscriptions, the to CHANGING TRENDS internet Every broadband. year, greater Facebook took ICT technology storage had even capacity 50 less million time to brings and users reach faster more in that processing advanced just one speeds, software. year, and Twitter number. <44.93 44.93–85.02 85.02–113.08 113.08–139.66 >139.66 Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people <12.25 12.25–31.70 31.70–51.04 51.04–65.40 >65.40 Internet By 2025, internet and the there and LICs. By global purchase The sales of Africa and 2015, goods mobile and by have 15 accounts 31. as YOUR Describe the 32. Describe the 1.8 – be in more in nancial in users people with having to 1 and billion have services. Kenya and 9 the to will their Since by 20% Latin to move in up money basic Unit 4 – to to needs. 2005, per year in China phones. M-Pesa global variations in variations access in the Power, Places and labour place phones in and starts with a delivered online clinics, has of has internet. cellular Networks poor in the are creating 90% to to of notify almost internet. Education learning care. occur midwives 90% MOOCs health births of births courses (massive For outside when taking can also open opportunities for ages. to living scheme resulted present. people, those a access where midwife all access improve over courses) people can Bangladesh, Nevertheless, T anzania. to mobile hospitals has UNDERSTANDING global example, be subscriptions. 186 Mobile NICs internet Safaricom’ s million in America. mobile access mobile be enough met increased Asia of predicted billion than people is people smartphones. have year 100 new those services, per enable such billion class will per growth some handsets functions, CHECK 3 the and rise 15% each Smartphones million be of consumer biggest India will half users the the in despite all internet. elderly, areas with these This those no advances, includes with service. not large certain everybody numbers disabilities, of and The on inuence global NATURAL The of the physical environment interactions RESOURCE availability of AVAILABILITY natural resources is a GEOGRAPHIC signicant ISOLATION factor Jerusalem Syrian ISRAEL in world trade. For example, the Middle East countries Desert JORDAN KUWAIT dominate other the raw export materials, of oil. such Countries as food endowed products, with BAHRAIN timber, SAUDI QATAR EGYPT minerals and sh, also have the potential to trade. R RIYADH d e ARABIA Goldfields Chromium Limestone Silver Coal Diamonds Platinum Copper Iron Nickel a e S Key YEMEN E ore R Asmera I Pretoria T W R EI Fasher A Obeid DJIBOUTI eliN EI E etih Manganese Malakal Johannesburg SOMALILAND Kimberley CENTRAL AFRICAN Durban N KENYA Cape Town Kampala CONGO RWANDA (DEMOCRATIC INDIAN REPUBLIC 0 300 OF THE) BURUNDI OCEAN km Location Resource availability in South Isolation South Africa, Australia and Canada are rich in they continue to exploit them. Other Germany countries, and but the have UK, since may have used diversied. the Many bulk HICs of rich due in to raw their export materials, of such raw as materials. Brazil and access been MICs South their trying from to follow exporting a their similar raw path – materials using to a more broad-based economy. and resource Zambia extremes, product with – copper demand, for – example, Countries are more competition, Ghana and foreign because they have fewer to air an the tip times Countries may that have to pay example, substantial South Sudan tariffs has to to pay to have get to its pay oil for to the the coast. use of Landlocked another Access to market is Locations essential such Malay peninsula, at the as Singapore, entrance to the cocoa Straits of Malacca, as 13th has had a ourishing port as early climate the century . It continues to thrive, partly due its currency alternatives to location. earn YOUR UNDERSTANDING TIP make technologies. there inaccessible and protability . currency. exam, ICT , and development. the it clear that not everyone benets For example, despite the the are and some isolated technological overcome these Exam (a) Examine (b) Discuss areas that due to are too physical developments have problems that landlocked countries face. from explain how resource endowment helps innovations countries in also For Kenya also space. of 34. Briey new hindrance and a 33. Outline In may or may economic CHECK EXAM markets goods. Sudan geographic uctuations major costs and with with vulnerable disease a the diversify on single be and for produce can transport Africa, country’ s wealth to landlocked countries have markets Increased their either LICs world have export developed Sudan such are resources from development. reduce as South resources to and of Africa to develop. remote, geography, not been able to difculties. Practice the the value view of that globalization indices technological for measuring innovations are Human global making and the interactions. world physical smaller. inuences on global (12 marks) (16 marks) interactions 187 UNIT 1 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES The In UN 2015, had the 17 once nished, 2030 they SDGs have came plan end the B in UN a 188 and is why the 5 – Ban are world in said as Goals), change. the The expected about promise that the don’t to efforts goals are Development to are not better develop systems all forms. An is rooted all. Goals in Above to clean water (SDGs) and sanitation is goal. that some children do not have life. Human Development and funding Diversity to is an An will be and made “The for for the to are people, the and doubts of It vision to our climate for one is is a a for end a poverty common peace respect no within agenda planet, leave that also available new prosperity, Ki-moon. UK, everywhere. urgency equality pledges the believe transformative shared Ban and and There people agenda gender it them. agenda for Japan SDGs, them. all conveys all, the of achieve Secretary-General https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/?menu=1300 access fewer agenda It Goals including integrated It DIVERSITY about leaders partnership. of to world. its home. It legally by be the countries universal, UNDERSTANDING of how 2016 environmental They should all “we countries, reservations there in – tackle targets. Some have COP22 B”. extend and the adopted includes Global At Ki-moon the (MDGs) This Marrakech planet and 169 in Development Nations called 2016. AND goals. evidence – no climate include the (also for inequalities from quality Unit there Goals United January forward governments important high way including YOUR Outline Goals 1 meeting continue achieve Suggest an Parties) only Adapted CHECK 2. to on the Development. Secretary-General Sustainable Source: 1. but of Sustainable force reduce ranging order the goals degradation, binding, into because new poverty, wide for Development countries Development of Nations were The Millennium 193 Agenda (Conference United Sustainable the the Sustainable and 5 and change. the rights behind.” UN The Human the Gender THE HUMAN Development Inequality DEVELOPMENT INDEX Index Index • (HDI) income adjusted purchasing The Human measure of Development components • life • mean Index development. of human It (HDI) includes is a of The basic United HDI, development: as gross schooling, DIMENSIONS expected Long INDICATORS Life and years healthy expectancy at of life Life expectancy it is Nations more national index schooling local so that (UN) cost income the birth Expected years of living, index of Education encouraged than (GNI) single per importance A Mean schooling has reliable Knowledge of DIMENSION to that is, power. composite three expectancy years and head. of any decent years GNI It is one use capita a of of such the as composite factor standard per the indicators is reduced. living (PPP $) schooling index GNI index INDEX Human Very high Medium Global Source: HDIs Based for on Development human human Index (HDI) development High development Low human human development development 2015 data in The Human Development Report 2016. http://www.undp. org/content/undp/en/home/librarypage/hdr/2016-human-development-report.html Countries generally A a with have country low have life a with the THE In HDI low development index purchasing and for each power, education for index Niger, component. example, index will but only at the GENDER top Australia, LICs – top 2010, Index. the The the of the HDI are Switzerland, ve namely Central all HICs, Germany countries INEQUALITY (meaning order, UNDP women YOUR with are Switzerland, CHECK introduced countries the another levels. at the African INDEX and as and level. bottom in the better the off) Denmark, in the 2015 low on 2014, Burkina similar those at level the sub-Saharan the and rank Iceland. Inequality gender whereas and a HDI, a Zambia, the were Africa have and of have has of more the most countries moved with Countries at development bottom number countries Syria Faso. the up to the greatest the to one varied countries there, such medium relative drop Libya. Republic, (GII) Gender lowest have Although In HDI Burundi HDI Namibia on In Chad, of ranked contrast, are human high HDI. Norway, Denmark. high high expectancy countries include very relatively a medium The of a a 127 inequality were, Netherlands, in The GII, on (lowest rank Sweden the USA, and the GII. rst) be found at In The 10 on ranked contrast, were Afghanistan. and ranked Qatar, Niger, latest at the 33 on the Chad, HDI, the bottom Mali, statistics was HDI, for Cote ranked was end of the d’Ivoire gender 43 ranked scale and inequality can http://hdr.undp.org/en/composite/GII. UNDERSTANDING 3. Describe the global variations in the HDI. 4. Describe the global variations in the GII. Development opportunities 189 Measuring The in Gender three • Inequality aspects of reproductive ratio • and gender of gender Index human health – adolescent birth seats gender inequalities – by 25 maternal mortality • held by years of the women, females some status participation by adult with economic rates measured by – and experience measured males and Adolescent mortality birth ratio rate by aged over secondary labour females and school force aged 15 and over. the Empowerment Maternal males of proportion Health DIMENSIONS proportion development: measured empowerment parliamentary measures inequality Female and male population Labour Female and male shares of Female market and male INDICATORS Female with at secondary reproductive Female least parliamentary seats labour education force participation Female empowerment labour Male rates Male empowerment labour DIMENSION health index market index index market index index INDEX Gender Measuring Source: gender UNDP EMPOWERING UN Women following Establish • Treat all Inequality UN Global women Compact Empowerment corporate leadership and men developed gender at Ensure • Promote the Principles: for fairly have • equality. of the in WOMEN longest Colombia, women became women in 2011, in the 40% of 1998. IN Promote • Measure cabinet Girls’ and force positions enrolment of Latin Colombia members that in onwards. in boys, increased now than were America During has and ever from 30% in – from tertiary to much political The by just participation 1990 and are world, over (IFAD) some The by indigenous and minority 370 million for a indigenous community progress for a Index and always and UN nancing all aspects for maternal men of the and to all workers. initiatives. achieve projects Panama, development land mortality Gender around amount of the its The aim of the management Some compares ration Inequality and the for a female reproductive Index health adolescent health live gender equality . for for to areas their for IFAD the support and and depend Development rural established a Ngobe–Bugle the poverty development communities. to in sustainable T erritory It to provided project based planning is on to and communities, support traditional administrative and natural skills. resource practices. TIP of the examples may also be women, that you useful and as vice can use for examples gender for versa. birth rate YOUR UNDERSTANDING index. Development on livelihoods. eliminate agricultural indigenous Outline ways Describe in has an which and Diversity female empowerment in progressed. example indigenous/minority Human economic at 6. – in Agricultural aims aid project leaders’ Colombia 5 and population, compare look 5. Unit marginalized general rural activities that to in example, to the participate technical local inequality Data for rights and CHECK produce generally than Fund agency rural men. women. to Most related In EXAM Inequality women are health able empowering Not conditions 190 of professional groups people disproportionate less LICs. MISTAKE Gender conditions to on people worse International is restore accounting COMMON the through report processes. agriculture before up and women’ s time, more women, secondary took that in improved ✓ well-being and women. equality Indigenous nancial ✗ for and training work. 2012. Empowering There safety COLOMBIA conicts 1964 mobilized. exceeds labour in armed from decision-making 32% education in health, education, development isolated, 12% the • poor. place (GII) STUDY EMPOWERING One Index Index WOMEN Women’ s • CASE and Gender Inequality inequality of a project groups. to empower Social entrepreneurship human development and (1) MICROFINANCE 100 Million l a i c People adults have no access to nancial s billion of people living on less than $2 a day a 80% m and B o no bank aim to of account. these reduce Micronance people. poverty, has Micronance address social grown to lending issues meet s n o needs in U t id e r C the C have schemes including e discrimination, and enable market access for 1.7 Billion People r o $1,500–$20,000/yr. P e the a a grown dramatically since 1974, U $730–51,500/yr. fi has n Micronance r o o P r e p p n poor. o r N c gender n m services, >520,000/yr. k e 2.5 r Around o were rst introduced. This led to the formation c they r when 4 Billion People i the small Grameen business Most Bank loans people and to who other poor use organizations that M of provide r o o P <$360–$730/yr. people. micronance are people in rural <$360/yr. Destitute areas, mainly nance. farmers, They need to who cannot borrow access money to other buy forms seeds of and The fertilizers and improve their farms. In the past, their lack hierarchy Source: access to (money banks lenders may charging Micronance some In societies most WMI: have very schemes are unable micronance Women’s forced high often to them schemes, rates focus own to on land or members micronance use of “loan of banks and their customers of VISA International, World Bank, C.K. Prahalad sharks” interest). women, borrow are who in community , money . part of members. the and This the community makes lends repayment of out the money loan to much its more likely . initiative START 1 9 Rural woman living in poverty WMI 2 fund Joins uses a repayment new woman a loan living in to to a ....and rural graduates independent bank to loan poverty 20-member WMI Loan Group 8 After 24 months, Borrower loan WMI 3 in trains business new skills to repays last WMI... borrowers and record keeping Borrower can follow-up 6 months business 18 get loans to grow; months 7 every help her after loan amount 4 can Loan to $250 Group members each increase guarantee other’s loan Borrower 6 Each 5 group business works receives a WMI up to her The way Journey loan out of starts and member of from poverty poverty financial for Micronance Micronance schemes standards many have • for their Their have poor the a schemes potential people. 6-month – to However, the theory living • schemes critics: interest are higher than those of commercial Not all may • rates autonomy term improve the to $150 poor be people Micronance rather are entrepreneurs and so the loans wasted. than loans for may business be used to pay off other loans purposes. banks. • Some care CHECK people rather will than YOUR use for the loans starting or to pay for improving food their or health business. Some also causes of claim that poverty micronance but actually does makes not tackle poverty the root worse. UNDERSTANDING 7. Outline one advantage 8. Outline one disadvantage of micronance of schemes. micronance schemes. Development opportunities 191 Social entrepreneurship human FAIR development and (2) Fair TRADE of Fair trade socially, trade be dened economically in impact can which of and trade that attempts environmentally companies their Principles as take to be in responsible. responsibility for the It is wider business. of Fair the trade poor for goods and the Opportunities Disadvantaged Fair Trade is a for Economically get from a fair buyers that for poverty development. opportunities Its working disclose is for producers disadvantaged conventional or who have Trade trading with and involves commercial Fair social, Accountability organisation to deal union management fairly and and or respectfully the directly or at respect that Trade. if and small their made producers expense. based on They with and concern to the interest-free for the well-being do not maintain solidarity, contribute An trade environmental of maximize Fair and rewarded. in of price been a in Fair the agreed covers not production sound. long-term conditions and national trust promotion pre-payment mutual their and of growth at least of for It by only the women to producers the or local context dialogue with is costs of socially fair pay principle and their Trade is one in hiring, on race, sexual national HIV/Aids women’ s are caste, orientation, work always is paid process status properly for and are organisations. safe and with laws healthy working Working conditions and hours and established International by Labour conventions. Building is a means Fair to develop Trade producers’ relationships during and to of men. partners access to and the provide Fair pay but for Traders and, and can improve their their marketing management access to new skills and markets. enables environmentally producers, equal producers participation. production just which that ensure whenever pre-harvest and or Promoting takes Fair equal and prompt possible, T rade the provide help Fair are T rade organisations possibility their made. the They and of and raise greater customers organisation, pre-production quality with products, use honest aim for awareness justice in information and in what advertising the of highest Fair world T rade trade. about conditions and They the they marketing standards in product packing. Labour T rade organisations respect the UN Convention The the Rights of the Child, as well as local laws norms in order to ensure that the Environment and Fair Trade children in production processes of actively encourages better environmental participation practices of a local Organization techniques, social Freedom 50% nancing. on in Price through provides payment Fair organised promotion, production producers. comply and Capacity regional which account Child and afliation, that Women the means their work to Conditions Trade organisations into based political Fair continuity, It children discriminate gender, means contribution independence. has informally of Equity training, disability, Trade environment requested. Payment fair not to Working Fair A Gender retirement membership, age. their organisations economic relationships is with involvement does access religion, valued partners. marginalized Fair a Relations Trade prot and security by empowered Trade reasonable system. transparent relations trading is price conditions been marginalized origin, Fair there producers fair Association termination Transparency working a to remuneration, the including alleviation purpose The economically shortcomings that production. of create deal, the ensure Producers strategy sustainable address and decent Non-Discrimination, and to system services, Organisations Trade attempt producers. producers Creating an trading countries commitment for is global fairly and the application of responsible methods of traded production. articles (if security , CHECK 9. any) YOUR Dene “fair 10. Outline does not educational the adversely requirements affect and their need well-being, for play . Source: UNDERSTANDING trade”. ways in which Fair Trade impacts working conditions. 192 Unit 5 – Human Development and Diversity https://www.trade aid.org.nz/index.php/page/wfto Social entrepreneurship human CORPORATE Corporate of SOCIAL social companies reduce widely in their environment. take more many Benets of of impacts In their refers activities, TNCs is the and workers the a practices and take involved and have code to Companies towards companies that McDonald’s economic necessary. workers Most follow (CSR) social, their if general, of TNCs. they the responsibilities care large whether manage impacts these (3) RESPONSIBILITY responsibility to environmental to development action vary and in code of In 2014 Social fair CSR, Corp. McDonald’ s Responsibility • supporting • sourcing the • increasing than but • 2020 Corp. announced Framework. coffee, beef palm in-restaurant increasing Its its 2020 goals Corporate include: production oil and sh that are produced minimizing matter. CSR sustainable only sustainably trade environment another and waste energy restaurants by in recycling nine of efciency 20% in its in seven to top 50% and markets company-owned of its top markets. CSR Winning new businesses Enhanced Increase in Relationship customer with retention stakeholders Attracting, Saving on money energy operating Retaining and and Maintaining cost Benets of happy CSR a workforce Differentiating Media yourself from interest the and good competitor reputation funding B e to n Access the e your in s t Enhancing influence opportunities industry CASE THE On STUDY RANA 24 April Plaza on more than and PLAZA 2013 the Asia warned CASE eight-storey outskirts 1,100 children. South an It that Dhaka, one the the of people. was since DISASTER, Over of the Bhopal building garment the worst disaster was factory Bangladesh, half threatened to Economist, 4 re those who did not carry on as usual (The BANGLADESH were industrial unsafe 1984. but Rana collapsed, victims of in the killing women accidents Local for owners had allegedly ve-storey As a result companies in police a May working of the to of not Rana made and an buildings disaster, to or CSR labour, re had given clothing their audits but been building. many improve groups, child permission eight-storey Plaza efforts pressure hours soundness Planning building, have According at 2013). not CSR. had the looked structural exits. STUDY Unilever plans that by 2020, 100% of their tea, including UNILEVER loose Unilever a is a TNC comprehensive Industry Indexes leader” for “Global 11 100 Unilever all of its offers ✗ a Workers and Dow years “sustainable PG Tips The way to It been sector, ranked Corporations tea” tea from Alliance differentiate in their “Food World 7th in the programme. bags with ranked Sustainability and Rainforest and beverage has Jones Sustainable economically COMMON food strategy. the and farms. a the consecutive has farms socially , in Most Lipton Certied™ in CSR It the World”. sources Rainforest Alliance Certication products environmentally as being LICs are Although of provide has exploited by TNCs, sales of (2) reducing (3) enhancing the to globe. double the In main goals: company’ s size of to its Plan, (1) which improving overall of these Plan shows impact, customers livelihoods addition the The company’ s the Living environmental growth. the sourced. Sustainable reduce three well-being sustainably 10-year can maintaining 2010, be while the of the in health and consumers; environmental goals, also launched and millions how impact; people around company hopes business. and derive no YOUR 11. Explain the UNDERSTANDING meaning of the term “corporate social responsibility”. exploitation many Unilever’ s businesses CHECK benets. ✓ will sustainable. MISTAKE in tea, the an it of is very easy workers workers income, to and want criticize resources to however work large in for TNCs LICs TNCs, and as it for the NICs, 12. Outline Plaza the conditions that may have led to the Rana disaster. will small. Development opportunities 193 CHANGING 2 What Culture of is is the people. IDENTITIES AND “culture”? way of Among life of other a particular factors, it society includes or group LANGUAGE beliefs, A behaviours, art, music, concept customs, sport with a CUL TURE and traditions, literature. range of rituals, dress, Culture meanings, is and a it number all to region, human populations. speakers. is Hindi, Arabic some Culture areas being varies from relatively offering greater EMERGING have more include than English, 100 million Mandarin, Bengali. world English business has become languages, and one the of main region similar of the internet, but it has major variations in and and accent from country to country and from diversity. region AN and dominant vocabulary others These important language with languages native the to of language, complicated GLOBAL to region. CULTURE RELIGION The is world is probably such changing greater than as the internet making the world The the increased cultures, and of the global and New more and between of of this change technologies communications, transport growth rate before. satellite interactions the and ever and more speed increasing fast, are interconnected. communications, economies international There are ve Hinduism, Christianity remaining major Chinese and three global folk Islam are religions: religion can and claim more to regional Christianity, Buddhism. be in truly their Islam, While global, the distribution. and migration, are MUSIC among recent the factors different world are global have changed everyday lives in decades. Proponents that that Transnational of an places emerging and converging culture might cultural and be global practices becoming the culture product more of suggest around similar. two very the industry, corporations with domestically the USA control and generated the the UK popular global music dominating music. A different TELEVISION processes: • The export of supposedly “superior” cultural Until traits and products from advanced recently, produced and their worldwide adoption primarily The mixing, or hybridization, of cultures boundaries, and interconnections leading to a control. new satellite to be within could be However, subjected with the to rigorous advent and digital technologies, several of television universal channels cultural tended audiences through cable, greater programmes domestic “Americanization”). governmental • for (“modernization”, national “westernization”, television countries, are now globally disseminated, and to some practice. extent circumvent Germany and programmes. and ABC the national UK are Companies have an restrictions. major such exporters as international The Al USA, of France, television Jazeera, BBC, CNN reach. SPORT Sports are becoming forms commodied. example, league of cultural increasingly but expression globalized, Football/soccer similar trends is can as the be that well most are as increasingly obvious observed in US major baseball. TOURISM A McDonald’s restaurant in Ulsan, South Korea T ourism allows cultures CHECK YOUR 13. Dene the 14. Suggest 194 Unit term why 5 UNDERSTANDING – wider ”culture“. cities are often Human culturally diverse. Development and Diversity is a large and form of international numbers places. international It of people also locks cultural cultural to exchange experience specic patterns. that other destinations into Cultural CULTURAL traits and DIFFUSION forces people. Cultural diffusion, when two when members another cultures through today share interest an also be different trade, when, in a forced, CULTURAL spread of intermingle. of happens may the This example, particular when occurs or with warfare, different one and it countries Cultural culture assumption historically interacted sport. one traits, occurred cultures intermarriage for as cultural superior is another through driving the to Global cultural economic the USA) imperialism forces, captures gains inuence other countries. the most political in when and sphere, HAS today the markets sources cultural people its over export has of the CULTURAL popular cultural their (usually and is one diffusion. plays cultural a In major roots, IMPERIALISM thereby culture entertainment of from culture commodities imperialism from resulted dominant for control The important dissociating HOW as of during reached British is of the its cultural peak Empire usually the CASE is a or just before its brought that or the First the cultural powerful less it World started War afuent one. is and The of – the cities people, DIFFUSION are ideas Singapore, IN characterized and have a large, the end victim of formal Cultural process that of Socially, it into by tourism, and TNCs this political dominant the is bonds attracted of and effect are which the in process. the their today spread factor Media aid shaping global key community of structures means diffusion ideas a an by world culture dominant this happens brands, the occur media and the of second cultural imperialism and and as well represent a the those of the changed. of process has political is a a social It the is from and and not nature becoming the West. economic facilitated rich did the technological, originating one. of century world through become interests the 20th However, The standardized, cultural as half imperialism. by TNCs powerful, West. trading, goods. many by by Port a constant cities multiracial global primary trade products has led cultural to in mixing Asia, such communities, links, and and the and Ex-pats and the and Mixed-race the most visible aspect of For centuries Asian are the in Asian people nationalities. Singapore of are Malay a Peranakam For integration have been example, mixed-race women and Jawi in around living and the people Indians Peranakam, Chinese leading to Straits four are convergence of people imported CHECK goods. YOUR diverse and goods For architecture those who and became non-permanent who account residents for This is up from about 25% in 40% 2000. skilled workers 40,000 in British Singapore nationals are and from overseas. other large in of overseas French and communities Japanese. based on neighbourhoods include There are Australians, many including Orchard, popular Holland the Bukit T imah and the east coast. T o cater for Chitty ex-pat communities, there are many sporting schools, expat websites and intermarriage clubs, inter national and Peranakam. created a demand wealthy Singapore continues to be a place of great cities cultural by million population. over magazines. characterized 2.5 Singapore, Peranakam creating and Chinese in mixing social with luxury are the Melaka on creation Village, intermarriage spent Singapore island’ s ex-pat people was and Americans other income goods. communities cultural in populations cities. their goods. are There perhaps of fashion of as import manufactured intermarriages forms. much SINGAPORE One altered The The countries inuence and the imperialism especially of of of uniform (ex-pats) with values in end cultural There characterized port As the as model. desires. reects somehow technology tourists traditional It is Cultural cultural regarded and pressured language, the goods of the Some commercial It of export from another. are as global conquered STUDY CUL TURAL Port a is the imposed communications workers under they colonialism more extent. imperialist nation world to replacing Colonialism territorial one being replaced. the towards of on imperialism. democracy. CHANGED? that phase. maximum militarily smaller believe colonialism reached case economically country imperialism industrial being Globalization people from follow cultural media-created and spell Scholars with alienate through role one customs as culture information culture system, the around movement system. the the hold and known that and to of beliefs is media. them IMPERIALISM to taking mass diffusion defeats its This as mixing. for a result UNDERSTANDING 15. Explain the term 16. Explain the changing “cultural diffusion”. nature of cultural imperialism. Changing identities and culture 195 Glocalization and cultural GLOBAL The rise brands every of global country, Pringles are avours vary in more commodities hybridity yet it is very to seen – is linked avour operates many sold with although country, seaweed example, 100 has Coca-Cola much country and for than culture global. worldwide from Cuba MCDONALD’S consumer truly found McDonald’ s, in branded BRANDS become avour of US some such in in as McDonald’ s nearly culture. of in customers the 35,000 and its outlets an Over in the Australia the of end position the in in rst and and 1970s an day, of emblem more 35,000 people Canada Japan during New the Zealand America, in McDonald’ s opened early were in 1970s. By consolidating and namely million restaurants more was 70 McDonald’ s work and of than McDonald’ s McDonald’ s and South one million The Europe restaurants at 1.9 USA Europe, considered average served franchises. located countries. been On are restaurants. jalapeno Singapore. over has globalization. RESTAURANTS in had its opened Brazil. The COCA-COLA 1980s saw America, Coca-Cola is the biggest-selling soft drink in history of world’ s best-known products. It was rst a soda fountain beverage in Atlanta. The the Russia is now one of the most and the second word most “Coca-Cola” widely itself understood is in in the and South in East South Asia. half of the these Arab world restaurants were are reached in the States, to 250, but China the UK nearly has 200 over and 600 outlets, Thailand Brazil nearly 50. be is famed for its corporate uniformity; it world has after Europe the thought word parts Over McDonald’ s the of consolidation Coca-Cola recognized over world and 1990s. United trademark parts and offered in as Mexico, expansion and China, one further largely the same decor and the same service style “OK”. around The Coca-Cola Company is still based in Atlanta but the 49,000 people worldwide, operating in world. Nevertheless, McDonald’ s has been it glocalized employs into some traditional cultural forms and over practices. 200 countries. The production and distribution of Coca- McDonald’ s Cola uses a franchising model, so that local people basic local resources produce the drinks. Coca-Cola produces menu concentrate, which it sells around the is are a number of variations on the formula Coca-Cola with lime – available only in the the world. national The specialities. McDonald’ s as well offers the green gratin tea-avoured korokke of mashed potato, lled burger with – a shrimp, shredded macaroni Singapore, the UK, Belgium and cabbage. USA, Some Canada, are including: and • around there original sandwich Coca-Cola vary but world. milkshakes, There similar a Japanese syrup menus with other variations you may not have heard of the include: Netherlands • Coca-Cola Canada, Blak (2006–8) France, the – available Czech only Republic, in the Bosnia • McLobster: • Croque Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Citra hamburger (2005–present) – available only and Herzegovina, New Zealand and Coca-Cola McRice: clear and (2016) – 2012, every country In 2012 it Coca-Cola of was to ban its population drinks Coca and cheese Canada) and ham (Europe) available only in steamed rice buns with beef or (Asia) McAloo Tikki Burger: Vegetable burger made out the widely Cola, to has been world rumoured however, drink less ofcially except the cola Cuba that available and Bolivia was government and have in North Korea. about called more McTurco: pepper peas and spices Ebi McSpaghetti: the • Filet-O: pita and • on healthy Fried sauce • (India) with two burger vegetables Shrimp burger Spaghetti patties, cayenne (Turkey) (Japan) dinner meal (Indonesia and Philippines) Kiwiburger: tomato, instead. Beef lettuce, patty with cheese, cooked onion and beetroot, egg, mustard ZAMZAM EXAM Zamzam (previously produced popular by in alternative as a the parts to following the Zamzam Iranian of the of Middle Pepsi, Islamic cola) company Coca-Cola subsidiary and but is type Zamzam East, Pepsi. where It became Revolution. a was of soft Group. it is created product’ s It seen independent The drink in in an TIP answers have is as For from the Well of Zamzam in Mecca. produces other products in Iran and the examples do make not sure have that to you include McDonald’ s! 1954 is YOUR UNDERSTANDING Zamzam 17. Suggest group glocalization, The 1979 name The about examples. CHECK derived Middle why branded commodities may become East. “glocalized”. 18. Outline the reasons commodities. 196 Unit 5 of Canada, Australia. • Since buns Asia's patty potatoes, France England Japan • • (New Emmental in chicken Bosnia roll Melted Lithuania • Coca-Cola McDo: and on • Lobster USA, – Human Development and Diversity for the growth of hybridized The changing urban cultural EVOLUTION The of evolution a • variety of of uniform people in in opportunities cities increased • the • improvements • aspirations around trends international and is the of global Starbucks to reach to be the in technology, world other are so attempts aware built migration and brands new such spread of Costa and of a of urban similar. T all estates and cheap Many living global network of urban SOUTH is a the good Korean are as of of urban of a the debate landscapes. homogenized rms like Hyundai The international high-rise the project Gye not McDonald’ s) countries. On Cheon rms River of recount over the last CHECK some 600 focus YOUR 19. Suggest on On of the the landscape 20. Suggest similar Samsung as one – Barclays are changes in the TNCs different feature parks are a outsource vital have in a raw of familiar their materials similar look cities. sight activities and retailing shopping countries many in to many access potential markets. characteristics centres and very Industrial – out-of-town T imes Square in New also Murals most and This has York the T esco. river the has and in There Cheong restoration along and – partly because uniqueness of it is Seoul, and Korea. has cultural side of events – the in become visitors type of urban area is unique? as developments. historical, important residents just skyscrapers the individuality hand, redevelopment of the global located by and urban Seoul. value. Seoul Seoul, edge-of-town restoration but the in characterized of years, Seoul an rather All urban areas something or less from from globalized one Some Arab the urban are cities. areas, by of a be and or that of in large Arabic a to are be All and may be is water environment have merging For Begawan Bandar‘s different globalized. cities unusual have westernized more more peacefully. Seri western less structure Equally in are cultures Bandar live common. western co-existing of people in that expected different mosque. elements areas those Many landscape proportion are than Western urban dominated there cities western something Urban might another mosques. some have unique. (Brunei) that in example, a is high village, yet culture. UNDERSTANDING in more why located massive the central for ways becoming and is and a river environmental river on in a are such hand, centred just important CBD apartments other has been and are science as labour, What and culture KOREA example theory (such other and supermarkets. homogenization rms activity cities. landscape landscapes towers cities stressing ts smart cultural pedestrianized like it economic STUDY SEOUL, Seoul of countries, markets standards part as of create environment Many the to of cities centres CASE globalization • result cultures desire in • Aspects communications and • ideas landscapes factors: improvements that urban landscape which similar the around built the the built around environment the environment is world. is becoming more world. Changing identities and culture 197 Diasporas WHAT The IS from to of the Palestine dispersal place. of a a diversity in 70 of AD. or the It population forced THE population, dispersal Examples the cultural DIASPORA? scattering referred • A and is diaspora, Jewish now There population used formerly originally to refer any in been include: resettlement of Africans during the slave Many professional movement • cultural of and of business Indians diasporas, African such descent diasporas, and Mexicans as from the the such as the overseas movement of migrants Caribbean. Syrians During the Syrians went may may marry cultures bring people may be their from culture other with them population – some groups, Detroit. and in so hybridized. increase to live in sizeable concentrations (7.6 and million), the 40 million numbers are in (3.4 for people in at (6.2 million). and Chinese 20 (2.6 million), W ith professional of least Singapore Malaysia USA migration the of the and were a was Syrian early in the 20th Many they in the the in New the Y ork as into has and neighbouring Boston lived Little more been Middle region, Y ork, persecution known there both many New moved 19th residents. centuries, to have late America. and Syrian eeing 1970s of into of There In South Argentina, become diaspora Syria in particular life. to economies eeing and jobs living refugees migrants. number prospered Since by Syrians are migration. Christians better what they oil Syrian Brazil USA, million them afuent an East, later in Syria. initially due to states. DIASPORA In Approximately in the refugees CHINESE as to 15 of economic of attracted 19th Most in were and more signicant neighbourhoods. due THE a to search However , and went late and million waves were have Manhattan Diasporas they main many countries 8 Increasingly , earlier three century , DIASPORA between Syria. whereas one trade • are outside to concentrated SYRIAN countries. million), Thailand globalization, business to Large war Chinese reasons the has and Syrian government Expatriate (at and exchange million) the of return T ourism Indonesia (7 2002 Ministry origin least a visit) remittances for Syria, conict number for Affairs of in are worth Syria diaspora to and the to invest main $1–$2 has established encourage a returning in a of country. foreign annually. negative for diaspora the source billion had the the Civil impact on holiday. increased. The Chinese diaspora has signicant economic power, THE through in the remittances, host symbol of as countries. Chinese well as nancial Chinatowns culture and are power an IRISH important The identity. Irish diaspora descendants Australia, The Global Irish DIASPORA invested in New consists countries Zealand, of Irish such as Canada migrants the and The Community USA, diaspora than people, the Canada Britain of such sport Irish East (hurling and music and (popularized 0.04m food and many South Africa of Australia Irish the Gaelic Zealand ✓ the CHECK in a way that does culture of it is the or Unit new 5 – suggested country migrants hydridized YOUR 21. Dene the 22. Suggest often however, 198 MISTAKE change. Very that that intermarry, cultures Human diaspora they and left. so football been hybridized In groups many cultures keep cases, become emerge. Development and Diversity into 0.2m Australian-rules not In 2.2m has culture where settled. 0.6m New home are throughout areas have Australia, their Riverdance), drink, 0.2m the Argentina dance by commonplace keep Gaelic traditional 0.4m Asia Migrants of as 39.9m Middle ✗ times 10.5m football), COMMON 14 Ireland. 4.7m Europe USA million aspects culture, Europe. contains than population Irish 9.0m 80 more Various Great their UK, continental Irish more and the increase UNDERSTANDING term two football. ”diaspora“. ways cultural in which diversity. migrant groups may LOCAL 3 The rejection ADVANTAGES Globalized The AND production benets Local RESPONSES and has many of GLOBAL globalized DISADVANTAGES costs commercial of TO advantages globalized OF and and GLOBALIZED disadvantages. localized production food Benets Producer Increased Possibly market more access and farm-gate sales • Fresh food • Local products • Reuced air • Smaller carbon “in season” miles Improved • Multiplier Ability to Cheap All food • Competition types farming effects, e.g. economy demand • for fertilizers, be major equipment • • Increasing • Greater cost of emphasis production of less oil makes on cost quality of may inputs higher make protable Consumer able • Increased • Higher of local “out of farm products season” economy • Prot to to to maintain encourage environmentally ALTERNATIVES civil THE TO farming, farming friendly society is Increased • Indirect e.g. can be RISE OF NGOs perception World not help in soil all • Producers mercy wide of the ranging. democratic global and Groups peaceful, Try to that to an food times of IMF , equally, are are has institutions, such undemocratic led attempting round keeps main costs down amounts of a single product to a and increased production especially fertilizers and oil squeezed are likely such as erosion, to to global regulate as and civil the the have emerged global the within movement, women’ s global Greenpeace, local are in The your advantage goods. the farmers complete small, but do society produced economic who to passed on control, water may to the consumer eutrophication of quality quit changes opposite. such such as as Some farming in civil Oxfam, Operation Coalition, all Bank, that global agree the that IMF favours Globalize Each of demand societies whereas Hunger in Resistance, these major and rich Important Fair NGOs, such as anti-globalization movement, system. which Well-known T rade responses. and Locally but be declining vulnerable the has and are others South are at the very are large relatively Africa. G7/G8 civil as methods, the pushing than societies Amnesty and such are more and aims bodies countries countries global CAFOD different globalizing western areas Network, are • creating • supporting • individual World an agenda others. have focused on Stop The making they goods a – be their slowdown example, disadvantage produced may For or goods more sales a of may locally have expensive may fall a more free global level playing access civil to eld for the global south information society more accountable and transparent • developing CHECK miles, to pollution include: reform balanced produced globally global TIP be consider less and include EXAM standard or below. alliances attempting NGOs that the environmental movement uniform TNCs War some and people from Several the a economy Undercuts GLOBALIZATION liberal, that Bank movements system year intensication inputs, costs costs • ways extremely it the large increasing International. The to miles of organizations, comprise and round producers provide allows margins • Local subsidies payments Global year available between air costs streams, of cheaply Consumer cost choice Cost available products Specialization Costs • foods TNC Producer Local stakeholders. economy May Producer Less produce • Costs • between production • Local local farm Higher widely footprint economy • • vary Consumer • vets, Views sales Consumer Local PRODUCTION Globalized Producer • production production Benets • INTERACTIONS new YOUR 23. Outline and a two two 24. Suggest relationship global institutions. UNDERSTANDING advantages advantages why with of of locally globally campaigns against produced produced TNCs goods goods. develop. than during recession. Local responses to global interactions 199 The rise THE OF RISE of anti-immigration ANTI-IMMIGRATION a GROUPS wall movements built between the USA and Mexico to reduce migration. There are groups jobs, In and some issues many the groups is a into the lot of a growth. isolate integrate of be for housing, in Some evidence to and as a argue from mainstream hand, rise of anti-immigration threats over education LICs concern, themselves other the perceived notably also population the cost cases, may On reasons including migration and health NICs, environmental of that and initially immigrant refuse 2017 Yangon, carrying rapid certain society In for care. result to Buddhist Myanmar, aid for thousands refused the also demanded and Buddhist claim that nationalist against ship that ethnic the of aid be Rakhine are protested of a Rohingyas. permission the Rohingyas groups arrival to The enter distributed people. illegal its to ship government waters, both Buddhist migrants at Malaysian from and Rohingya nationalists Bangladesh. society. there suggest % that competition benets of votes won by the nationalist party Finland host country. A 2014 study by 1–8 Sweden the University College The Sweden Finns 18% 9–18 London Democrats 13% 19–28 suggested that the UK beneted 29+ from of EU £20 the in migrants billion euro the from per crisis of the the year. and number Syria, to the amount However, increase migrants Middle East Denmark and North Africa have People’s many Europeans Danish made anxious Party 21% Germany about for migration. There has been Alternative Germany 4.7% an Netherlands increase in right-wing political Freedom Party Austria parties opposed to Party in many European nations. Freedom 10% immigration 35.1% AntiFrance migration to be the a issues very UK were considered important voting to reason leave the National Slovakia Front Our 14% for Following the rise in In race crime 2017, prevented there US was in a the Party 29% Hungary Jobbik 21% reported UK. President migrants Swiss Brexit People’s referendum 8% EU Switzerland (”Brexit“). Slovakia Italy Trump from Northern League 4% Cyprus seven, ELAM mainly Muslim, countries Greece entering his by the decision a USA, was number reiterated CASE of his Golden US courts. of He The having rise of nationalism in Europe STUDY LAWS IN Denmark has Europe. make allowed it EXAM more of a into minimum spouse the and tightest introduced difcult non-Danes imposing Danish some Denmark for the age the of a immigration points “family country 24 reunions” for years immigrant, movements, In laws system designed proof both of while Switzerland the nancial asylum try to the rise refer of to anti-immigration recent elections their results. Denmark some Unit YOUR won by 26. Outline 5 – an active commitment to Human Development and Diversity assets is in for not asylum alone German voted order in states to is in favour help pay of for their considered. claiming also assets. take funds from seekers. the a UNDERSTANDING European nationalist the to country with the highest party. measures government 200 of government application and 25. Identify and Danish seekers’ their However, marriage, for the asylum CHECK to evidence society. 2016 seizing stay that TIP referring and DENMARK Danish When 7% although independence, to Down overturned intention IMMIGRA TION in 3.7% from taken control by the migration. Danish votes Geopolitical GOVERNMENT AND constraints MILITIA on global interactions (1) CONTROL Iceland United Russia States Germany Estonia United Canada Belarus Kingdom Kazakhstan Ukraine Georgia France Uzbekistan Hungary United Italy States Kyrgyzstan Armenia Turkey Tunisia Leba no n Japan China Iran Syria n t i s South k Egypt Morocco Mexico Bangladesh a Bahrain Jordan Libya Myanmar a Saudi P India Cuba Korea Arabia Vietnam Sudan Venezuela UAE Thailand Philippines The Gambia Cambodia Ethiopia Sri Colombia Indonesia Lanka Nigeria Kenya Equador Singapore Uganda Rwanda Brazil Malawi Angola Zambia Australia a n Zimbabwe it South n e Africa g Status Countries r A Free 17 Free PARTLY PARTLY 28 NOT 20 FREE NOT FREE NOT ASSESSED FREE T otal Freedom Internet such as access China, China websites has Eritrea, censored along A that widespread Eritreans in Eritrea for try with UN in broadcasts, has although slow Up to making life away were arrive the on CHECK 5.6%. these is the online of paper, the of rights the in the second Italian YOUR have “pervasive largest assessed project countries is 65 countries expected in the to future. per most Eritrea Most Eritrean by able In Kuala and a state-run available and than 1% only of the ed to the Europe state nationality, country, to start control”. after In the many a new 2015 Syrians, shores. radio and one to they was to people just his liquid or be nerve to fatal and in from Less China. to Reporters Korea dictator Kim VX of a W ithout are only ever Korea’ s dictator gas. has and is created. loss illegal but had of failure. believed his at VX destruction respiratory activities, uncle nerve mass are allegedly Jong-nam convulsions, Japan North an the although access North gases lead and The (including to with weapon missile-building publicised. have Korea’ s Malaysia, ignore and Pyongyang. smuggled in the immigration frequencies. North Korea from only cellphones, bought may and in half-brother paralysis South and killed ve kill have and supporters live According sets deadliest the contain highly TV airport, the to China, weapons intranet. Jong-un, to consciousness, tried to to institutions chemical-based of Exposure other population abroad, political government Kim Lumpur Only allowed believed its or Emigration population and assassins banned, are and receive 2017 exiles is less to used the are schools worldwide internet the phones Borders, day . gures controlled. of prevents country vehicles. citizens 10% Some the own highly-controlled violations, service. elite strictly some largely around healthiest independent rights military blocked are than websites The critical role banned human Some journey 2016 The Korea political one $1–$2 North USA, Eritreans net more blocks rule. lowest are to the globe. travelling government has connections, dangerous from leaving earn the expand countries online. 320,000 27. 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Local responses to global interactions 201 Geopolitical NATIONAL TRADE constraints on of RESTRICTIONS global imports food Trade restrictions restrictions to make would and help place home argue lead a to reduces through form more trade to on charge they Trade often LICs. goods have have be on may 20 been a in OECD 2015 and a to to as buy the the free have on goods. at least 2008 256% example, tariff to free trade on and Most HICs trade 70% slowdown. cold-rolled (2) legislation restrictive economic a or since imposed imposed tariff produced trade, (for subsidies anti-dumping However, global USA 522% as barriers standards), nationally bloc. nations to well embrace trading response achieved the tried within administrative environmental producers campaigns economists they (quotas), safety, home Protectionism may limits trade inefciency although This (tariffs), Most barriers affect most traded increase consumers, countries. imports on competitive. industrialize. as protectionism: restrictions for between taxes of additional choice well, trade a goods less as an that country criticized are interactions of the policies For in example, Chinese steel steel. volume Sector States United States Kingdom United Kingdom United Protectionist United measures Turkey Turkey South Korea South South Africa South Saudi Arabia Saudi rebmem 02G Germany France China Canada Brazil Brazil Australia Australia Argentina Argentina )yrenihcam )tropsnart( .cele( 94 .ceps( 24 )yrenihcam latem( 14 .neg( ).dorp cisab( )yrenihcam )latem 44 34 53 64 edam-nam( 43 )erbfi )slacimehc( 71 10 )yticirtcele( )erutlucirga( Protectionism members bauxite NATIONALISM from Across gain a nationalism of, much larger Africa, mineral 50% In is capital 2012 prots are intends to Zambia, 6%. 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Mining that enough continue black equipment up all apartheid required to resource countries, 30. Outline materials. the mining the 29. Identify raw of laws worry and companies have of of Although for Namibia, state-owned cent global among economic government in end per Companies mining copper production a by nationalism. 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Local responses to global interactions 203 The CASE role of civil society (2) STUDY A CHALLENGING RESTRICTED number what THE ARAB Arab and civil Africa over Spring wars after by become Arab a 2010. wealth, in only food in countries communicated Following came the instability thus had freedom Tunisia. law and CASE the the was T unisia. 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For in factors T unisia traditional Arab as an Arab networks as W inter, with others, Many media and Arab is the and protests governments, such the and Syria in escalating example, protest in East unemployment, and economic social with social through mixed POLITICAL There reasons determined North protests, Middle revolutions involved decline, to the conict countries so-called For of shortages access demonstrations, through dissatisfaction possible other the country economic Widespread Spring Most democracy Spring: to spread although The corruption, in refers that 2012, exception. has SPRING They The of FREEDOM: the federal after assassinated, then, successive agreement. 1982 under the Act. UNDERSTANDING ways in which the Rohingyas have restricted freedom. 34. Suggest why countries but Exam (a) Analyse (b) Examine 204 Unit not Arab in Spring was successful in some others. practice the the 5 the – validity and reasons for Human reliability the of growth development of indicators anti-immigration Development and and groups. Diversity indices. 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Geopolitical and economic risks 205 Threats RISKS TO to THE individuals GLOBAL SUPPL Y and businesses (2) CHAIN Supply RISKS Demand Risks Risks Operational Risks FACTORS Environmental Geopolitical Political Natural Economic Demand shocks ICT Trade disruptions restrictions Price Extreme T echnological instability disasters volatility weather Infrastructure Terrorism Border delays failures Pandemic Corruption Currency Theft and illicit uctuations Probability Mitigation trade High Energy (>30%) shortages Uncontrollable Piracy Average Low Risks There risks are on many the Supply for in goods risks refer of Ebola and affected up to of Political and in to for are factors and disrupt the West to risks Japan had disruption conict, a all to the limited or major impact on the 2011 the produced supply chain have a or • major of the people • that industry: as on and to failures and are stability investors. major include the Middle at Governments may take cause in the much leave chain. and Debt (Portugal, much to supply uctuations countries with decisions decision governments. provided East times crises Ireland, economic managers. factors ICT by the UK’ s currency PIIGS Spain) risk that The changes imposed among T echnological Managing restrictions, impact to factors Greece protests. nationalism) restrictions networks Spring from disrupted include networks. unusual, but ICT disruption Transport reliability to transport infrastructure is an issue. a parts. trade lead uncertainty goods severely economic among may Europe Italy, Arab or of were resource Economic in outbreak USA EU trade extreme tsunami the uncertainty including the as Supplies Africa political (such the motor in for protectionism, which poor Bangladesh while chain. 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Materials Materials Finished Hospital Suppliers Distribution Clinics/ Pharmacies Patients 3rd Party Raw Distribution and Dispensing Materials Dispensing Manufacturing Logistics Sourcing Pharmaceutical EXAM with CHECK to named the questions examples disruption, chain/supply 206 Chain TIP Responses from Supply Unit chain 6 – on risks to connecting for example, being supply the a chains benet risk/causes named of event/product Risks and YOUR Briey supply risk 4. Briey supply affected. Global 3. Resiliences UNDERSTANDING explain how physical factors may disrupt global how political factors may disrupt global chains. explain chains. 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They do this because the corporation tax in Netherlands their home country is extremely high, and signicant can be made by being based elsewhere. 20 25 UK savings 22 15 20 Belgium 22 Percent T ax avoidance is not conned to HICs. Oxfam estimates 15 33.99 35.1 that LICs could be losing up to $124 billion each year as a Poland 30.1 19 25.1 Germany result of tax avoidance by TNCs and wealthy individuals. 29.72 19 Action Aid reported on tax avoidance by Associated 20.1 British 22 15.1 Ireland Foods (ABF) in Zambia. ABF has operations in 46 25 countries France 19 10 12.5 16 and an annual turnover of around £11 33.3 billion. 20 Between 2007 and 2012, Zambia Sugar, a subsidiary 10 Lux. of ABF , made prots of $123 million but paid less than Spain Italy 29.22 0.5% tax. It also repatriated over one-third of its prots Greece 25 to 31.4 29 countries such as Ireland, Mauritius and the Netherlands, Malta which offer estimates very that avoidance by low it tax loses TNCs rates. over and $2 The Zambian billion wealthy per government year from Portugal 35 12.5 people. Corporation CASE TAX tax in the European Union STUDY AVOIDANCE: APPLE The In Cyprus 21 tax 2016 Apple Inc. was ordered by the European Union to pay Tax havens’ share of US big shift overseas corporate profits, % 60 €13 billion worth of back taxes to Ireland. Apple claimed that Switzerland such a move could lead to less investment in the EU by TNCs. Singapore 50 The European Apple and Commission the Irish ruled government that was the tax illegal, deal since between the same Ireland deal Luxembourg 40 Bermuda was not open to other companies. The rate of corporation other 30 in Ireland but is Apple one had of an the most competitive arrangement in whereby Europe the at & tax Caribbean Netherlands 12.5%, maximum tax rate 20 it paid in Ireland Apple sales of has its was just avoided iPhone 1%; in paying and other 2014 tax on goods. it paid most It just of 0.005%. its prots transferred the from 10 prots 0 to Ireland rather than keep them in the country in which 1982 the phones were sold. It does not repatriate the money Source: “ The the USA, Tax as their avoidance corporation and US tax is around 85 Hidden Wealth the USA, overseas and increasing, the share being and this of taxed is of 95 Nations” , by Gabriel 2000 Zucman, University of 05 Chicago 10 13 Press, 2015 35%. TNCs CHECK For 90 to overseas at lower happening prots rates in than many 5. remaining in areas the of USA the and is world. 6. YOUR Identify (ii) Briey the UNDERSTANDING European lowest explain against countries corporation why Apple’ s tax the European deal Geopolitical with the (i) highest taxes. with and Commission was Ireland. economic risks 207 New and emerging sovereignty DISRUPTIVE of threats states TECHNOLOGICAL to (2) create INNOVATIONS some 70,000 Drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for remote control, either by an operator or Drones have a number of by an the conict advantages: they used for surveillance in natural and man-made to survey damage, locate victims, help the children police and of monitor the drone large expected to generate between 2015 and billion. Moreover, it is In a US in the in use war of are drones in operated war far and may killing. In thus desensitize addition, military drones have fatalities. have also been Their linked powerful with an invasion cameras and of remote imagery $13 billion, and by expected that the can 2025 industry problems be used include to “spy” cost, on people. especially with drones over for military operations, breakdown or malfunction of will software, and human error in their operation. DEATHS survey, supported Between and civilian privacy. computer DRONE used 2018 used $80 about crowds. industry over than for Other is more disasters search sensing Growth exist Drones zone war many personal lost and can Drones to jobs on-board caused be concerns surveillance. personnel computer. manufacturing jobs. operated from by 30,000 technical However, and Drones the the 56% use 2006 attacks and using of of respondents drones 2009 drones. and about At indicated UAVs 746 least in people 147 of that they war. the civilians, at were killed victims least and 400 country 94 were civilians since children. had been Pakistan killed in claimed US that strikes in the 2006. were Key < Afghanistan 10 deaths 10–24 deaths 24–49 deaths drone 50–99 strike victims 701 civilians identified militants unknown deaths China > 100 deaths casualty by count 577 gender 2 male 23 women unknown Pakistan Pakistan: 375 at 200413 strikes, least The 2,561 Bureau adopts individuals aged The a the 0–17 UN’s definition of a child as being inclusive. 99 killed* children age of drone-strike victim is not always reported. India Drone casualties Source: https://storiesbywilliams.com/2013/08/07/drone-wars-new-leaks-reveal-costs-of-drone-use/ 3D 3D PRINTING printing allows for model, medicine, and to the use 3D 3D as a is variety printing in printing organs much of built up have and Pakistan own in a great manufacturing”, objects potential In up to in layers. 3D The engineering, printing it is There to create education reduced globalization, manufacturing of as in body 3D size. users than 3D parts, printing many rather involved, argue will do outsource UNDERSTANDING one advantage and one disadvantage of one advantage and one disadvantage of drones. 8. Outline 3D printing. 208 Unit 6 – Global Risks the and Resiliences in lead highly to to a skilled technology the trade. that counterfeit it already has steal in with also will for be used from needed amounts the and ATM to of 3D in printing HICs develop capital poses concerning create to 3D complex 3D risks. the as the develop banking, printing machines. as for can lack and printing tasks, The technology weapons that online that that industry. argue increasingly ATMs believe lead production manufacturing be to could customized technology Critics concerns money of regulations can technology Some large printing goods. labour to access and replace are demand. needed 3D legislation means printing localized, resurgence and However, of companies technology There 3D development responds could possible complex waste human favour engage to of little than create in is or that digital materials. rather Those of a architecture, manufacturers time. from sequence construction, used counter YOUR Outline “additive industries. short been their Somalia physical different tissues. could CHECK 7. to allows a are has and of or of them military, computing products it said the objects that creation building technology Yemen, TECHNOLOGY technology, the by in will technology example. enable gangs Increased renewed According evolution to of globalization and nationalism Kearney, there are four possibilities in the in globalisation. nationalism following the was due, nancial in The changing global economic order in Europe, brought Four possible Globalization poor 2008, rising about economic rising immigration. by growth inequality , The globalization and, changes to look for stability in led many national or 3.0 local 2001–2008 to of futures people 1989–2000 part, crash features, history 2009–? or such as language. a shared This new culture, nationalism Polarization takes Globalization 1.0 Globalization Globalization 2.0 2.0 Global Global many forms: protectionist policies such Hiatus Hiatus as trade barriers, policies favouring domestic Islandization workers, • Post-Soviet countries bloc and • The China BRICS other and • Developed emerging emerging anti-immigration to liberalize markets power the and markets resource begin measures and nationalism. In the most extreme experience Commonization global economy economic volatility cases, economic opportunities Globalization globalisation; tensions into blocs economic a global sharing By had ows; economy it RENEWED ground which rising the key economies measures a clear fall an of and consumer the increase NATIONALISM – IN around rise and in of the The cases, vote the One in Europe Europe is peaceful, among national and making governments. such as the a It there gives European is In Commission, general, cooperation substantial power the that was did ”must not resist the anti-globalization on its the ”remain threat in T rump, in the 2017 the Economy plugged rising growth strategy into to will and a the nostalgia threat increase multilateral to for Europe. international cooperation development more its The great-power general political on rise tensions climate, trade, status in and make taxation European i n a m a l s I i n A A A A A t n t i i i t n - E m i m r g o r u t n t n t i i - - e e s u o r a l b p i e i t a o n n U s o b politics. 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Future of lack and, right-wing share In West, President of renewed Singapore. must of growth of Committee Singapore Union, close examples country the election the the a people increase EUROPE reappearance. and The and and and young n institutions is prosperous are nationalism that globalization Brexit, EU creates Nationalism of terrorism. for future, globalization nationalism. resentment in capitalism. increase in in reduced the manufacturing the that current economy ”Islandization“, in through in geopolitical global ”Commonization“ and by deciencies divide countries; was matched for protectionist commons 2014–15 been of to in rivalries gains leading global new corrects ”Polarization“, nationalism world, which economic competing which the and 3.0, failure for Europe Podemos has been and the affected large by problems number of with refugees the and Euro (its migrants currency), entering. Spain The Syriza Greece growth of right-wing politics has led to a greater focus on Five anti-immigration and the rise of Star Movement Islamophobia. Italy However, the rise of nationalism in Europe does not UK Independence Party Britain necessarily provide many solutions to the problems that National nationalists criticize. According to the Financial Front Times, France renewed nationalism in Europe shows ”no economic Freedom policies beyond an iconoclastic rage at the Euro, free The trade Alternative and foreigners alleged to be parasites of the welfare Party Netherlands for Germany state.“ Germany Nationalism is not only in Europe. President Trump of the Freedom USA initiated Modi, a a Hindu policy is the to ✗ The Europe is humiliation COMMON ”America nationalist, Nevertheless, threat of swept Economist Russian about rst“, to power claims collapse in that nationalism. the and of India the They the Narendra in 2014. European biggest claim former that it Soviet and Source: nationalism are essentially the same populism http://timesondia.indiatimes.com/photo/55925871. cms CHECK MISTAKE Tribalization 9. YOUR Identify the UNDERSTANDING impacts of renewed nationalism in countries. thing. 10. Identify ✓ Party Austria T ribalization refers to the unication of groups greatest people with people but common a common does not identity at identity have a to – be. national it can be an Nationalism the two European countries that have the of number of populist policies. indigenous refers to the level. Geopolitical and economic risks 209 ENVIRONMENTAL 2 Transboundary RISKS pollution (TBP) DEFINITION Transboundary ACID pollution (TBP) is pollution affecting a large area or more than one country. RAIN TURBULENCE Top of mixing LIMITED layer ZONE Wind OF TURBULENCE direction Diffusion Uptake and gases, of aerosols, OXIDATION Plume dilution Natural and particles 1–2 air DISSOLUTION turbulence DRY km DEPOSITION Emission source Plume Plume WET DEPOSITION touches buoyant ground (1–2 km) Mixing (tens and of diffusion km) First dry (5–25 deposition km) Dispersion (hundreds, Dry Acidic deposition pollutants Wet occurs can and be wet typically deposition wet occurs or when to Dry the the oxides and acids thousands of km) deposition dry . close of even deposition source of pollutants As of pollutants. are dissolved and a are general rule, responsible However , sulphur for worldwide oxides about have two-thirds emissions of SO the of are greatest the effect problem. declining while those 2 in precipitation, sources. 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ACID to car are TIP decide transboundary 210 are pollutants. matter) IMPACTS such increase practical EXAM If THE of which is of increased coal, cannot REDUCING number to and deposited for a due buildings damages growth acidity partly acids. producers cars, water • high sulphur has of mobilization The Coal-red increasing, weathering in released are acidic dioxide fuels • 5.5. carbon carbonic due NOx Acidication • 6. of produced When great crosses acidic and at form and causes oxides gas. a Acid naturally major and is rainfall activity. between nitrogen oil, so atmosphere The may deposition and human and dry (particulate pollution snow) does. Resiliences YOUR UNDERSTANDING 11. Identify the two 12. Outline the main chemicals impacts that of cause acid rain. acid rain. 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Shipping • and between Red for of to about The too are world’ s main merchant ships of International the on slow and leading the are world’ s Maritime the oceans, environmental CO the 90% Convention protect being tighter levels UN along 50,000 Law but of they reactive the have rather than controls. to increased acidication 2 • waste • air dumping, pollution including through the sewage release and of of garbage greenhouse the oceans. nitrogen gases In oxides, Particulate and ARCTIC & in which matter absorb rainfall addition, solar the also carried and area of ships in leads ships’ thermal the release exhaust radiation shipping SOx and lack of NOx clouds rainfall over SOx, SOx, NOx & ice NOx & CO 2 CHECK YOUR land and due to SOx decline NOx cove of of on CO 2 Warming Forms the contributes and of causes droughts oceans Cancer warming moisture trigger servere early Arctic scatter increased OCEAN in to gases causing EUROPE A THE snow and acidication. lanes GREENLAND Soot-infused to sulphur pollution related to the and ocean rising causes acidity jellyfish invasion shipping UNDERSTANDING 13. Outline the impacts 14. Identify the areas of shipping where on pollution the by natural shipping environment. is most intense. Environmental risks 211 Environmental CARBON GLOBAL AND FOOTPRINTS FLOWS OTHER OF impacts of global ows (2) FOR FOOD GOODS 163 89 100 Food 186 69 120 62 120 The carbon footprint associated 150 380 70 with 61 95 70 67 food production is complex. The 386 diagram below shows a production, distribution The foodstuffs ow of producers footprint and model and links consumers. depends on food retailing. the The such for main carbon factors as Net transfers MtCO Net volume of produce, means of Net importers transport, Top exporters –1000 –500 0 500 16 ows in refrigeration, distribution packaging, and sales. world shown 1000 MtCO storage, However, the Flows of CO associated with the export of goods 2 trade use in of food has other machinery, environmental chemicals and impacts, such as the pesticides. Meat Ready Meals Farm Population Processor Human Process storage = 40 & 40 time km, 1 light hours. CO hour, Process truck. storage emissions = 100 ows Plant & 25 time km, hours, hours. duty 1.2 Process heavy- storage truck. = 120 migration is at an migration of people all-time & time high. The from hours. 2 LICs CO = 9.7 g/unit CO 2 40 CO 2 emissions = g/unit 50 emissions = = HICs will normally lead to CO 2 Emissions to 2 2.4 g/unit emissions g/unit 150 = g/unit an increase Migration “high to Retail an Retail global from carbon” increase emissions, Distribution in emissions. “low carbon” countries in will greenhouse especially if the to lead gas migrants’ Store standard of living increases Center following 150 km, hours, 4.2 Process heavy- storage & 100 time km, hour, 2.7 Process heavy- storage the migration. & time Immigrants duty CO truck. = 19 emissions hours. duty CO 2 CO 2 truck. = 29 emissions 28 g/unit emissions 80 = = g/unit emissions g/unit 40 based on “current state” value into the impact of immigrants shown CO and storage CO emissions per unit = 421.2 USA of emissions = 142 g per unit emissions emissions in the food are the four trade goods ow of the native-born would has a very different carbon Legal of food. belong nations diagram identies By to convention, the these producing emissions nation, despite China above net of the as generating shows exporters USA CHECK an the only and the world’ s 16. Explain Unit 6 EU produce in CO have the in USA their immigrants impact demand the 16 for importers largest the as goods is of . CO importers clear , of as is ows of The and the importance importance goods. carbon migrants illegal have associated higher with carbon migrants. Global Risks and a much illegal because incomes and goods. ows trade. legal than – of have than are UNDERSTANDING main food why footprints 212 the YOUR 15. Describe the exporter and the American. USA they have the 2 of in those footprint resulting The the they higher consuming in more immigrants to than country. goods ow considered average illegal) lower times larger from the or 2 • The 18% Immigrants than Other of (legal product) • Carbon USA g 2 (Production the 2 stream product in that: immigrant Transportation environmental = g/unit • calculations USA 2 21.1 has Emission the CO 2 Research = to hours. Resiliences emissions. higher Environmental the global POLLUTING issues shift MANUFACTURING of linked industry have INDUSTRIES and HICs have long LICs, often been with disastrous American-owned toxic gas from thousands. to NICs and soil, its The has Union shift of in impacts MAQUILADORA their polluting plant in industries of IN dnasuoht than in environmental effective NICs, enforcement give killing from air, stricter more higher the (1) HICs a are environmental HICs is water a result need for where of to These export vulnerability their the greater underdeveloped economic benets regulations waste LICs and and NICs systems of supervision emissions less-regulated their of social pollution environmental weaker. chance laws, governments; the and are their environments pollution. to as The pollution well polluting as their industries. HICs MEXICO maquiladora More of residents. DEVELOPMENT The India, pollution health Factories 1984 in released Bhopal, manufacturing the In company widespread on industries consequences. Carbide pesticide resulted and siting with 2,800 industry in Mexico maquiladora plants employing more than a million people were operating 2,812 4 in 2005, with factories in combined Mexico exports where of nearly workers $100 assemble billion. imported These parts plants into are foreign-owned products for export. 3 250 miles 2 1 U Ciudad Juárez N S T I T A E T E D S 0 242,600 ‘85 ‘95 ‘05 Employees noillim Matamoros 1.2 1.5 million 55,500 Mexicali Nogales 55,400 33,900 Tijuana 177,000 1.0 Ciudad Acuña Chihuahua 32,200 45,100 Pacific Ocean 0.5 Monterrey 72,300 0 ‘85 ‘95 ‘05 Major Exports maquiladora Reynosa-Rio Bravo MEXICO noillib areas $96.8 by employment 100,800 billion $100 Cities Adjusted along the U.S. border have for the inflation most people employed in $75 Actual maquiladora factories. ranks in Tijuana Guadalajara-Zapopan second total industry $50 48,600 employees. $25 0 ‘85 ‘95 ‘05 Relocations Mexico low-cost Nuevo has assembly Laredo operations, 1989, and are more border cities. THE THE many plants in Tijuana. The 2,000 main US These legislation CAUSE but rms and OF OF such as Ciudad employ have are good set from companies factories, attractions RELOCATION MAIN US-owned places foreign-owned than environmental IS attracted called local up low in to Juarez, costs, Since Mexico Although Mexico many they relaxed is common. Mexicans bring Over study health from into in Paso del Norte maquiladoras CHECK YOUR 17. Describe 18. maquiladoras, Outline the the have air found pollution that impacts and 500,000 particular that MEXICO? human particulate on human are law requires back to Despite in people of money are the the favour investment, on main emissions health, than kilns are Unpaved sources brick in respiratory maquiladoras particulates. A Mexican substances rms USA, to transport illegal dumping environmental the and maquiladoras jobs employed in to because northern these in problems, Mexico. factories. markets. INDUSTRIES IN to hazardous maquiladora labour . US POLLUTING POLLUTION USA build Mexico’ s labour access the to of emit diseases. not the roads, particulate far more maquiladoras, they However, region’ s vehicles and emissions. it leading brick found sources kilns of were the Given that vehicles combustion-related ne particulates inict more health and damage. UNDERSTANDING main main changes reasons in for maquiladora the relocation industries, of US as shown in the diagram. rms. Environmental risks 213 Environmental the global FOOD PRODUCTION GLOBAL issues shift SYSTEMS of linked industry with (2) intensive, FOR much AGRIBUSINESSES high-input, modern Modern The food market increasingly the drive The cheaper are term truly intensive, for methods is having global. large in food. a Farming scale and impact “agro-industrialization” become globalized Increasingly, negative has modern on refers the to adopted in and farming large-scale, but of water needed to produce Meat Processed Beef 1857 Sausages Pork 756 Processed Chicken 469 Eggs Fresh IMPROVED YIELDS AND 500 grams food 1382 cheese 589 of is 371 major and and quality suited produce to 1960s, or intensive with animals at farming increased large specic methods. inputs of times. In This HICs, fertilizers, of 193 loss 84 to 8 is ideally since for per 12 in there indigenous/national foreign is very and populations country/multinational. different 20th 100,000 are being from centuries. hectares many times the A less and The colonial large (240,000 land land give new land deal acres). available access wave grabs used Now to the of of for to a land the be to of times. grabs cost efciency around largest a pollution, production contributor water are grain world’ s 31 worth UK For In of 2900 766 milk 53 coffee 37 increased year. trade while than £1.1 of land from in the apples gas billion 15 LICs heavy use degradation lettuces between involving the to greenhouse total, and requires lead farmland talks a jeans of have example, sprays $20–$30 cereals yields farming that and of hectare cereals wheat more developed, of Cup intensive pesticide or of goods Hamburger methods hectares per 154 Glass pollution the to pollution, biodiversity. problems. transactions tonnes ones receive can be sprayed emissions from annually . million have foreigners and been since subject 2006. alone, 10 grabber land it will will That yield produce is roughly a roughly 30–40 signicant 220 million two tonnes million share of tonnes a has target the year. countries Investor countries average GDP have an South Reported Korea and signed international deals in millions of hectares per capita deals 2.2 4 for 690,000 hectares, times higher Key than target countries. Investor the United Arab Emirates Target (UAE) for 400,000 1.8 SUDAN 1.6 INDIA hectares and Egypt has 1.7 USA secured a similar deal CHINA to SOUTH 1.0 SUDAN 1.3 grow 1.1 0.8 wheat. 1.2 1.2 KOREA 0.6 It is not just Gulf 1.2 0.6 1.3 states that are buying 0.6 SINGAPORE 0.4 0.5 up farms. China secured 0.5 MALAYSIA the right to 0.5 grow INDONESIA palm oil for biofuel on 0.5 GHANA MADAGASCAR NIGERIA 2.8 million hectares of CONGO Congo, which UNITED would ARGENTINA be the world’ s EGYPT ARGENTINA largest CHECK YOUR 19. Dene the 20. Outline to 214 two global Unit UNDERSTANDING term agro-industrialisation. ways climate 6 – SAUDI ARAB ARABIA MOZAMBIQUE ETHIOPIA in which agriculture may contribute change. Global Risks and Resiliences The billion. 2 Sudan and an that. Top In and hectare. plantation. When of 16 Air million deals 19th and welfare average and of items example, tonnes chemicals animal the insecticides of palm-oil result air food and 43 Potatoes pesticides, GRABS grabs increased energy 109 Beans 20 Land of selected Corn 103 uniform- nature agro-chemicals Pair farming LAND as Avocados 379 Apples quantities such Figs ENVIRONMENTAL want of emissions, Unfortunately , usually has consumer gas erosion foods 2.6 processors increased Common IMPACTS Food intensied, technologies Vegetables Bananas cheese has Fruit Plums 400 a greenhouse various commercial machinery. land Gallons farming labour-saving Agro-industrialization environment. the high-output, farming. EMIRATES Environmental the The global role of livestock issues shift in GHG of linked industry (3) emissions Gas Contribution change to climate (%) Livestock (billion dioxide Methane Nitrous damage over £2 up to billion companies nitrates that off, soil for loss of the water. and so on) for and alone. to In It the 37 9 2.19 64 (pesticides, could arable be as is costs water as UK supplies 268 industry freight. The the major it which inefcient consider The billion from that of almost plane as from boiling more have carrots the than time the PROBLEMS AND GLOBAL the UK to kilometres), and kilometres. the food meal costs. bought imported runner beans kilometres), mangetout Britain from from (200 warehouses T ransporting supplies even cumulatively 8,000 had travelled energy Poultry potatoes from from and kilometres, (nearly sprouts distance food 17,000 has important higher have kilometres), and food also Christmas may Zambia (1,600 has kilometres. nearly transport makes supplying may to travelled Italy kilometres). stores was ingredients is more such great vulnerable. be UK supermarkets. taking as much The as 25% 12 100,000 small of largest water ower normally KENYA available The The shores of Lake Naivasha in the Happy Valley area Kenya have been blighted. Environmentalists blame – problems on pollution from pesticides, excessive on the farms, and deforestation caused this in the growing shanty towns foraging by for is Kenya and European-owned is of owers and ower companies vegetables for ofcial and Kenyan water development authority , groups as regional well as bodies, accused ower companies near Mount is water which would normally ll Kenya the largest nomadic COMMON It is river , farmers, the but it Ngiro, also is a river . life-sustaining sustains big best for 2010, Iceland, most environment to for It with due used usually to food the transport transport cost is it in and that amount is only production reduction quality thought because – reduced. part of there biodiversity, increased it of is source best to Critics the also could of gas be other driest countries in the is 90% world some of 55,000 the wettest. labourers, The are in ower direct the peasant pay the farmers same as for water , peasant and farmers the for the eruption of the Eyjafjallsjokull water . volcano from European Kenya airports to Europe closed, an were shut estimated down. $8 of owers industry had lost to be around destroyed. $3 million a The Kenyan day . for foods YOUR 21. Evaluate the why UNDERSTANDING concept there is of food conict miles. over water resources in Kenya. food (GHG) argue environmental eutrophication, risk source greenhouse to employ to ights 22. Suggest is the ower locally. locally, Kenyan ower Kenya’ s CHECK the A of MISTAKE always water”. farmers resource business of water companies horticultural second one which million-worth “stealing” “virtual human small-scale With have as but in rights farmers. exporting grow export, In the known exporting largest quantities thereby fuel. competition British vast are migrant companies, workers than companies use and water more the water . water to ower of water of traditional far is transported example, 38,000 8,000 total been it FARMING rms ✓ in how However , has for a from Spain describes plate. food travels (over 38,000 farms ✗ dinner STUDY WATER of miles a of kilometres), distances IN Christmas food, come from added, kettle the than Thailand could By New a how on supermarket (2,400 times. CASE a food frozen Zimbabwe food unsustainable. by emissions 33–40% of ingredients a from on become means and imported same has for and appears packaged; million impact accounts system oil, blueberries produces a now food on vulnerable, of has distribution dependent are kilogram Zealand food Food road concept travelled global completely The to run- $16 $714 miles before and estimated nutrient and Food % costs pesticides it high farming the as equivalent) 2.17 now USA emissions anthropogenic 18 farming remove total 9 repairing industrial UK million agriculture hectare) transport. A in £200 by of 2.70 livestock. The all year to pollution caused drinking costs per chemical a up from the ($96 the habitats Livestock carbon 70 oxide Cleaning emissions tonnes dioxide Carbon with costs that impact such decreased as water ooding. Environmental risks 215 LOCAL 3 AND GLOBAL International risks AN related ENVIRONMENTAL THE WORLD WIDE civil to CIVIL FUND RESILIENCE society global interactions In SOCIETY: FOR organizations the “stop NATURE and to with 1990s the the build a nature” (1) WWF degradation future of in and changed the its planet’ s which mission natural humans live statement to environment in harmony by: • conserving • ensuring the that world’ s the use biological of diversity renewable natural resources is sustainable • promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption. The • WWF’ s restore are current important elephants The The World Wide Fund WWF for logo Nature • (WWF) is an reduce non-governmental organization civil society. It was founded in 1961 with the aim wilderness them, reducing WWF areas and the species that the the human impact on the The WWF and in with mission is the over over world’ s 1,300 5 million statement is largest projects in conservation more supporters “to stop the than natural humans live in environment harmony and with civil 100 worldwide. degradation to build a gets WWF’ s “money, to rst carry emergencies by out threatened, money … education”. [and] Its for initial broadened focus into biodiversity, pollution, … on to and where pay other use involved Canadian tar in sands published programme many For projects programme. reports could that change, that was not as and that carbon effective capture for tar and of the development of the future in risk to caribou herds in to it meet wildlife of Critics companies, such Huismann’ s documentary wildlife are refuges species preserving resources, argue destruction guards the that WWF’ s of International reducing who the as WWF natural complained Cameroon too – ofces around the world UNDERSTANDING statement criticisms Global sands abused of with of the about Risks WWF . WWF . and Resiliences to IKEA. the technology forms of oil, represented a that the WWF rights WWF of large (2011) responsible In 2016 was the for Survival using indigenous denied Oceania some W ilfried Pandas TNCs environment. the rainforest. close and Silence involvement the had is Coca-Cola Ocean America 6 (CCS) other WWF conservation endangered including of OF treasures Ocean Unit tar climate needed Indian 216 the to which South the that Alberta. Pacific on for tar Africa 24. Comment critic the change. mission a 2008–10 WWF’ s Ocean the voices been signicantly as America YOUR From storage sands Asia 23. Outline also has society, Atlantic CHECK it concluded contribute North WWF but example, countries, criticized areas, climate that guardians protecting sustainable and stated missions land that including nature”. manifesto buying species people, footprints. developments. CRITICISMS The or whales ecological on WWF major planet’ s species, ecosystem environment. sands working their inhabited the and to: of of preserving and is keystone (NGO), opinions or for of international The environmental strategy populations eco- people allegations. in International risks A related SOCIAL CIVIL civil to SOCIETY: society global organizations interactions in OXFAM 1942, the Oxfam of is an global international poverty. It was charity focused originally on founded the in alleviation Oxford, aim Second as of the Oxford getting World (2) Committee food and for in Famine Greece Relief, during with to people the seeks to support women’ s leadership number of women receiving an War. UK, Members Observers Countries Oxfam’ s poverty aims and mission. The everyone have changed injustice, Oxfam has the sustainable in to having which address human International right Oxfam the causes rights to strategic is the plan present of • fore states of its Gender Oxfam 1,200 opened • basic • life • be heard on • an identity. following Oxfam believes if the that there Nevertheless, of poverty is following with will continues support, sustainable natural and political Oxfam development poverty and services security eliminated areas: livelihood shops a social disasters powerlessness and to work which in aims projects, and human lift and main out work lobbying and its 2015–16 Report, Oxfam claimed that wealth of the world’ s richest 1% would of everyone else by 2016, given the trend of including worker, In its activities, • services, Economic rights Oxfam justice in crisis focuses focuses and on from • and energy Essential Rights and in after CHECK changes services education, • labourers, on improving water crisis fairer and refers and refers to trade, climate the now established provided food has crafts, brands a about clothing “Behind information against the the supply small-scale farmers land and • water • methods rights rights of growing the and the use climate commodities of sustainable reducing small-scale chain sustainable and level women, land use of change water and adapting to change. Make practices, Trade Fair including aims the to eliminate dumping in LICs a number of foods produced in HICs; high highly import labour laws, in which women earn less tariffs; than their rising counterparts; and patent issues of seeds, medicines justice, software. justice. farming and for reducing of given There health during of Oxfam shocks change. provision assistance it CDs, overtake sanitation. to they corporate • Criticisms farmers and books, the economic gender in a • and essential 1948 Oxfam biggest at male inequality . the 2013 which farm unequal that and education. criteria: subsidized combined of In in in selling transparency Oxfam’ s Annual project, policies climate focus shop • of In products. brands” the rst • campaigning. Current ethnic its worldwide, producers people humanitarian conict, be action. three to can the that to: • and justice increase conicts have been allegations that its were trustees the closure of some Oxfam tax small criticisms is of politically avoiders, specialist and Oxfam. These motivated; that stores its and stores other include that some of have forced charity shops. disasters. YOUR UNDERSTANDING 25. Outline Oxfam’ s 26. Outline the main criticisms goals. made about Oxfam. Local and global resilience 217 Strategies RESHORING OF to build ECONOMIC ACTIVITY resilience BY TNCs goods, (1) working conditions in LICs, delivery times and rising unemployment. 40 K’Nex Industries is a US company which makes 35 T inkertoys, it 30 Lincoln offshored, of its to ship and toymaking Logs by to and the building early China. 2000s sets. it However, In had the the late 1990s outsourced long time most required 25 toys to the United States placed a strain on the 20 business. in 15 the In 2017, United Bringing 90% of K’Nex toys were manufactured States. manufacturing back to the United States is 10 complex. 5 US UK China France trade Considerations agreements. include Between wages, 2013 and energy 2014 costs the US and moved Germany from 0 1975 1970 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 to Changes output in (% the of manufacturing national value share of losing national gaining in the 1970s manufacturing offshoring that to LICs, advantage rises, and is for reduces and added) the China, Rising • A there being in offered eroded now exist a as major a low-cost as in was HICs the HICs of The of labour. cost over decline result However, labour the lowest in source LICs from global relative • Greater advantage if those jobs “Made toys oil lack overseas prices of and skilled Pull increasing labour in transport LICs costs compared • in such as because labour risks costs in in the LICs and supply factors smaller A NICs jobs that for countries countries are Increased per year also automation like Mexico automate. automated are usually the the USA” K’Nex of the – label they USA has can value charge for up a toy to 15% more stamp. • return demand home for customization of products and runs tradition maintain chain to Increased with • Rising the annually. of HICs • manufacturing more level. company for wage even or reshoring factors • 1980s, which concerns Reasons Push and employment 140,000 10,000 Moreover, During about 2010 of manufacturing, employment Consumers in increasingly and public demand to HICs demanding quick delivery times • Examples is of investing reshoring £2.5 manufacture times for 25% of rapidly These in its the www.bathrooms.com, Midlands, products. This UK, will where cut which it will delivery customers. Capital-intensive and include million changing include markets petroleum, pharmaceuticals and with complex are most chemicals chemicals likely and (R&D); supply to chains reshore. levels Reshoring has • direct • indirect • sectors Higher and leather TIP increase political changes anti-globalization, activity, in and this your due have has a to answers. the led to major rise For of example, nationalism reshoring impact on Unit 6 – Global Risks and the for GDP supply when their demand The benets UK, the partly of and economic the of the and employment chain employees earnings in the of the reshored economy and services. physical because and Resiliences 28. Identify are the of the two and the concentration industries diverse. north-west of the In benet defence, there. UNDERSTANDING trends value explain geographically region aerospace YOUR national help reshoring south-east 27. Describe environment. 218 impacts: output, in spend CHECK synoptic impacts effects, the be on multiplier electronics to several impacts industries most, Try R&D aerospace; textiles goods. EXAM of in added, push the the as factors process share shown and of of manufacturing on two the pull reshoring. graph. factors that to Strategies to build resilience due CROWDSOURCING to group Crowdsourcing nances and is the process information of from sourcing the ideas, public Umbrella via of services, the internet (2) the of benet people. from It has approaches, that have insufcient. proved is, the collective developed government abilities because solutions Crowdsourcing of a large top-down to problems, empowers people. Crowdsourcing Crowdsourcing Getting a crowd performed by a of people single to help individual you or with a task that’s typically group. Contests Can be divided into 4 groups: Microtasks Asking a crowd for work Crowdfunding and Breaking tiny, a definable large tasks project for a into Macrotasks crowd workers to a project tagging, crowd & asking them entries. donate a amount specified other use involved with the your knowledgeable for: Logo business design, names If goal isn’t met, Major all Platforms: in. donations are Great project, a timeframe. portions translation they’re money cause, within predetermined Participants of to research, get image to the to or validation, crowd defined for Presenting for: the Date a to complete a Great providing chosen Asking of only compensation empowered are 99desings, refunded crowdSPRING, to Squadhelp Major Mturk, Platforms: determine the best course of action. 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Outline the advantages 30. Outline the disadvantages of crowdsourcing. of crowdsourcing. problem- raising money, involvement awareness, new of internet. includes interact complexity a and Crowdsourcing to be system involvement fundraising. about outside fertilizer to very example, dispose powered to can Foundation could an subjects For Challenge, rapid crowd-sourced to tank services. Gates T oilet CHECK focuses is Melinda people to most cost. Crowdsourcing water under on extra providing differently. respond which places is and of operate before the plans there ability allows example most into However, because to information toilet environments an in hospitals interpret refers the assets, workers. opportunities in used 60 and best ideas, MISTAKE marketing, promoting in continuing people crowdfunding. solving, and W ikipedia Crowdsourcing is million Crowdsourcing difcult Crowdsourcing that or while ideas enables COMMON ✗ of more been schools stated people communities new of discuss earthquake organizations resilience shocks community’ s has the relief clearly individuals, and a solutions, $20 buildings, numbers must concept using nd Following rescue Crowdsourcing of of to Crowdsourcing raised images search, creativity way disasters. crowdfunding Quirly, market crowdsourcing population, projects natural Platforms: fundraising, artistic innovations. in and relief. Local and global resilience 219 New of technologies global ows for of the data management and people passwords, CYBERSECURITY computers Cybersecurity, of information from theft or information need for are most rely on many or as well is is sensitive as and the increasing to is and as and – information protection such of more people security . as The and internet. attempt user One to keep systems and systems are systems and of One obtain there names, so e-passport about at airports in crime and a computer owner. border detection, ngerprints. CASE has the as chip E-passports clearance, some E-passports in and contain are it which allow difcult they also help such reproduce in or with world’ s a IN ISRAEL population second services – cybersecurity Military AND In main and The which issues international most stop different card but protection Common of regarding are military to need large computer prevention internal network attack. cybersecurity regulations Most are systems common access kinds details. threats targets departments, carriers. out credit or common is that rules to the improved. to have there data someone to the have access train army gaps for are could hack the also make it more difcult for passports. disadvantages. be used into person to They several the who If illegally. system owns the the It passport would and be change passport is possible the does data. not data. largest second exports experience is of just 8.6 exporter only are the to of the worth key million people, cybersecurity United around to Israel’ s States. $6 is the products has a experience its year. when The in 2017, Economy it Singapore’ s (CFE) suggested YOUR in cybersecurity gains Committee using on national the the service to For be and country ”smart defend progress in skills the to plug country talent against also the had Singapore, it cyber-defence Point of starting another military company in is that imperative dates Software co-founders before co-founders CyberArk, as has that it force. Check three unit such nation“, cyber-defence company’ s two a a established founding 31. Briey to own Israel’ s Israel’ s billion attacks. aspirations intelligence February CHECK personnel economic SINGAPORE cybersecurity. Future lter is person cyber and threats. and protection, STUDY CYBERSECURITY Israel, the government the Moreover, forge, of by. stolen, for as details level sophisticated of rewalls, However, checking may biometrics to contains faster account some airline no security one data of are abide E-PASSPORTS An more ahead organizations, technology. the the becoming to protection computer “phishing” the software related computers threats common security, hardware computers cybersecurity There personal computer damage, on organizations the or systems, bank have were the in back the company. Israeli to 1993 T echnologies. army’ s cybersecurity intelligence elite Similarly, experience rm, before 1999. UNDERSTANDING explain why cybersecurity is an increasing problem. 32. Outline two Exam (a) Examine (b) Discuss 220 Unit 6 advantages e-passports. practice the the – of relationship view that Global between global Risks ows and increased and globalisation global shifts Resiliences and inevitably the lead rise to of nationalism. environmental risks. (12 marks) (16 marks) INDEX abrasion 2, ageing agriculture changes aid 7, 10, 42, 146, 110, 48, 159 150, 157 1, avalanche, oods 3, diet 206 147, 140 52, 11, 97, 149, 191, 54 142, 186 industry drainage basin carbon dioxide carbon stores carrying China Egypt 168 21, cirques 138, 138, 121, 140 144 166, 130, 103, Niño hard 63 92, 100 health 14 high 56, 58, 60, 64, 167 214 111, 113, 115- 112, 168, 170 climate 152, change 26, coral corporate social 181, countries, 22, 38, 41, 162 culture 34, 35, 140 182 28, 146 11 145 responsibility 22 13, 194, 142, 34-7, 145 49 death 12, rates 14, 8, security global 89, 94, 199, 93, 90, 138, 95, 157 6, genetic 32 212, 97, 215 159, 46, 138, 144 109 Ghana 4 134 global 158 190 213-15 136, 16, 137, 203, 139 205 42, 160 185, 215 153 150 199, 202 lava 203 98 96, 102, 6, 157, 103, 52-5, 61, 214 104, 62, 64, 65, 197 162 72 52 environmental developed time 3, 68, 6, 120 69-70 87, 53, 124, 58, 104, longshore/littoral low-income 211 (LDCs) 7 expectancy 79, 32, countries 112, drift countries 132, 135 60 113, 142 22 (LICs) 120 107 115, 37, 6, liquefaction 201-2 magma 202 dimming 51, London 189-90, 54 grabs” levees 30 106, 33, 24, 148, 19 52, leisure modication 149, glaciers dividend 29, inequality geopolitics 47, 193 123 land-zoning least 158 173, gentrication 36, 201, Protocol landslides 157 world reserves gender 178 shift owers use laws, shortages G20 199 110, 10, Niña land 161 G8, 22 144 people County “land 90, 85, sources, 143, 132, 74, lahars 149 production gas 124 deindustrialization 3, 17 14 123, demographic 167 life Horizon deforestation 157, 24 food fuel 3, 52 186, Ireland La 48, fjords fuels 189 6 accidents internet King 159 36, 6-7, (HDI) 20 2, 177, 128, Kenya 220 13, River Deepwater deltas 140, 175, Kyoto food G7, Danube and index 140 consumption fossil 205 cybersecurity 104 130 food food 195 71, loops 11, 8, 5, 36, industry, 96 31, re- 186 cycle ooding 120 113 184, fertilizers (HKH) 161 7, insolation species planning 35 120 55 action industrial 10, life 34, (HICs) Himalayan volcanic indigenous 168 family shing 144, classication cybercrime dams 37, India 96 family famine 193 2, 78, 145- fjards 21, corrosion crime 27 43 reefs (CSR) 142-3, Facebook 99 countries hydrographs IMF 159, environments feedback markets copper 141, 196 environments common 216-17 163 22-4, Coca-Cola cold 49, 148-53, coastlines 203-4, 63-4 87, environments 85, Iceland 139-40 of 59, 162 hurricanes ice 158, extreme 155 39 81 security 164, 150, 26 development irrigation society 7, 160, hydraulic balance e-waste 115, 17 civil Kush gion hunger energy eutrophication 172, Hindu 206 89, 38, 57-8, altitude human energy 12, 141-3, 178 services 51 96 2-4, 136-8, engineering hazards 99, 214 19, Ethiopia 164, 105, 67 184 69, 12, extinction 102, 66, footprints 105, erosion 38 cities 101, 140-9 209 effect valleys hotspots, ecotourism 21 60, hanging 55, structure 100, 171, high-income 53, 211-12 136, 41 7, 1, goods 215 157 91, of greenhouse 96 e-commerce 120 capacity 88, 9, economy 109, 88, warming 46 59, 9, ow global Haiti trends disease ecological 48 cycle 48 36, 94, disaster Earth’ s 124 countries carbon 86, global globalization 65 199 127 Egypt 85, Ebola 123, 123-5 134 198 recovery 206 128, 210 37, disaster El car 4, 35, 100, 124, 42, earthquakes 26 Haram 34, drought 144 rates Bustan, 205, debris biosphere deposition deserts 157 136-7, 23, ratio diasporas 48, 204, 175, beaches 140 39 Bangladesh banks 139, 11 atmosphere transition dependency desalinization 207 31, 38, BRIICS demographic 134 desertication 181, Spring arêtes Boko 41 10, in Inc aquifers birth 38, 128-9, aquaculture Arab 22, 95, 177-8 albedo Apple 3, 88, 38, malaria 39, 139, 140, 140 143 mass 51, 92, 52 147 movements McDonalds 193, 22, 54 196 INDEX 221 meat 98, Médecins 157 Sans megacities 102, methane 30, Mexico change Frontières 118, River 4, moraine 164, Cloud rate mudows 168, 181, 56, 186 58 81 rainshadow reefs, coral Nepal New 162, York newly 115, Nile 142, and nomadism nuclear 198 133, scale of 216 4, 32, 158, 41, 42 acidication ocean currents ocean pollution 173, offshoring 30, 177, deposits oil industry oil spills 29, Paris Ocean ice 40, sea level 44, 30, 210-11, 9, 128-9, 222 148 34-6, 138, 140, 144 58, 139 Asia South Korea of 51, 53, 110-11, 55 118, 139, supply 114, Syria 121-2, 176, 183 206 (UAE) 102-4, 125, 114, 107, 214 197 126 106-8 183 156, 52, waste 215 108, 52, 55, 56, 32, 56, 61, 64, 65 209, 220 availability water management water pollution water security water use 22, weather, 204 women’ s 191, 136, 137, 122, 139 187, women’ s 202 73, WWF 74, 83, 22, 23 36, 87, 139, to 175, 188 204 186 16 161 215 nexus 159, 160-2, 23 14, 145 38, 40, 92, 151 Goals 156, empowerment 132, 190, 203 status 68, 95, Programme Health 132 (WFP) Organization 93 Heritage 152, Zamzam Zika 41 15 93, 97 zeugens 206 Development 13, 11 160, 214, Sites 76 216 102 194 214 risks 10, 156 38 22, Food 11, World 214 79, 36, 12, 159, extreme wetlands 197, Africa 3, 9, 9, 116, weathering 203, 164 water World 73-4, 177, 65, 103, 6, volcanoes World 124, T anzania 63, eruptions waves 74, 134, 169, 178-9, 163 61 aerosols 127, water 96, 70, 194 185 water-food-energy 54 16, chain, (SDGs) virtual 26 processes Sustainable 172, 102 184, 110, 71, 80-2, 202 135, 63, USA waterfalls 35 126 inuence 12, sulphate 11 106, 149 34, 160-2 69, Sudan 144 30, 32, INDEX South sport 142, 177 213 166 Africa 78, Emirates sprawl 22 sub-Saharan 178 143, 10, 112, 27, South spheres 22, 185 195, 82, 2, subaerial boundaries population 55, 83 150 40, 20, 29, pollution solution Soufrière 32, 79, Mount plankton water 28, 41 135 40, 53, urbanization 139 211 radiation 111, urban 59 24, modern media 185 202 133, Arab 57, hierarchy 105, 181, 76-7, 81 182, areas volcanic 143 187, 112 176 urban 61 environments 185, 73, 69, blocs trafcking 33, 55 41 engineering solar 144 Philippines Pinatubo, soft 113 126, 45, global 55, 40, changes shipping social 167 environments permafrost plate 19, Games 187 42 changes slavery, 174 46, 167-8, 146 25, 29, 209 94, 28, trading 194 204 technology sea slums 112, 53, to 10, soliuction agreement periglacial 211 174 79, 155, 58 15, 5, Singapore 218 47, Games Paralympic 211 32 over-exploitation Pacic 32, 30, 32, 30, 144, 34 203 213-15, oil Olympic 21, 18-19, 160-2 31, 200, settlements, ocean OECD 3-5, dunes semi-arid oases 82, transport 218-19 (Pacic) 1, satellite 201 70, restrictions United vulnerability sand 12 68, disputes tsunamis 56, salinization 177 river 147 51 Fire 2, 127, 145 8 30, valleys 144, 163 42 power 7, 84, 181 207 137 security run-off 199, 126, 77, tourism 109 building Rohingyas 160-2, TNCs trade, 122, mid-ocean rivers countries 159, 127, 127, delta Ring 120 93, Nigeria rift risk, approach NGOs 80 209 219 industrializing (NICs) nexus 73, 96, 136, Richter 202, 218 39 trade 28, 178 resources 72, 200, Group avoidance terrorism 35 re-radiation resource 126 parks nationalism 21, 92, resilience 132 tax territorial 168 remittances ridges, national 106, 34, 164, reservoirs 39 54 112, 208 209 38, reindustrialization Scale 38, 87, 52, Mumbai 202 14 Forest deposits mortality 44, T ata ecotourism refugees 8, Magnitude Monteverde 43, 134 120 120 phones Moment 30, 156 131, television 3D 202, peaks recycling extraction 123-5, 130, 119 factors pyramidal (MICs) 106, 129, technology, push/pull 146 Mississippi 63, 125, 35-6, printing 191 countries countries mobile world 144 106, 121-2, 127, 183, 198, 212 animal 11, pyramids protectionism 132, middle-income MINT 126 140, 110 micronance mineral 93 213 microclimates migration 114, 138, (MSF) virus 196 41 19, 91, 100 (WHO) 9, O X F O R D I B S T U D Geography Y G U I D E S 2nd edition Authors Garrett Nagle F O R T H E I B D I P L O M A Briony Cooke Fully updated to match the revised syllabus for SL and HL (rst examined nd in 2019), this 2 edition study guide thoroughly covers all optional and core themes in a concise and accessible format. Packed with revision questions, advice on common mistakes, and exam practice and tips, this book strengthens understanding and suppor ts the strongest performance in assessment. O xford IB study guides build unrivalled assessment potential. You can trust them to: ● comprehensively cover the syllabus, matching IB specications ● reinforce all the key topics in a concise, user-friendly format, cementing understanding ● eectively prepare students for assessment with revision suppor t and exam strategies ● use clear and straightforward language to suppor t E AL learners. POPULATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1 PATTERNS Factors at a Population global Challenging material stretches learners to • affecting global distribution live most over km relatively of the of the sea people live on areas • to where people live. On a At a less than 80% live 500 in close world’ s to the sea population – live some East within low m ground – nearly 90% live in steep, • most fertile favoured river • places • good locations the too “best” hemisphere. this The three include: ood cold a can include infertile. people and those in with high population identied: Europe. Brazil, There live climate, with be Western California areas many monsoonal and areas and south-east Valley, and/or climate; has USA include Nile major people/km ) 200 north-east Disadvantaged high northern scale, (over Asia, concentrations plateau, the distribution global density people 1,000 • refers scale: most three-quarters their full potential population scale the South Smaller Mexican Java. that is are no South too such East alternating dry, thing Asia too as a and seasons of drought. valleys with a regular supply communications and of water the potential for trade. 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