Topic 1 - Restless Earth
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Mauna Loa, Hawaii (MEDC), a shield volcano
Mount Pinatubo, Phillippines (LEDC), a composite
volcano
LEDC volcano – Nevado Del Ruiz, Colombia
MEDC volcano – Mt St Helens, USA
LEDC earthquake – Haiti, Caribbean
MEDC earthquake – San Francisco, USA
Topic 2 - Climate and Change
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Topic 4 - Water World
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Topic 3 - Battle for the Biosphere
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Amazon rainforest
Local management – BAPS, Gordano Valley
National management – Community forest and
National Parks
Global management – Ramsar site (wetlands)
Bangladesh – LEDC affected by climate change
UK – MEDC affected by climate change (positives
and negative effects)
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Australia and lack of water
Asia and how climate change is having an impact
on water supplies
India water pollution
Over abstraction and water pollution – Coke
factory
Large scale water management – Sardar Sarovar
dam on the Namada River, India
Small scale (intermediate technology) - Pumpkin
Tank in Sri Lanka, Hand Dug Well in Ethopia, Bore
Hole in Nigeria
Topic 5 - Coasts
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Dawlish Warren, Devon (coastal retreat / coastal
management)
Discordant coastline - Old Harry, Dorset
Concordant coastline - Lulworth cove, Dorset
Topic 8 - Extreme climates
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Antarctica
The Yu’pik tribe, Alaska
Local management - Geothermal energy - Iceland
Global management - Antarctic treaty