Geography
Welcome to IGCSE Geography
Paper 1 (40%) - Physical Geography ( 1 hr 10 min)
Paper 2 (60%) - Human Geography (1 hr 45 min)
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Paper 1
Costal Environments
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Coastal processes:
Formation of coastal landforms:
Coastal ecosystems:
Coastal management:
Conflicts at the coast:
Causes of coastal flooding:
Hazardous environments
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Causes of Natural Hazards:
Distribution of natural hazards:
Reasons why people live at areas of risk:
Vulnerability to hazards:
Short and long term impacts of hazard events:
Preparation:
Short term responses and relief:
Long term responses:
Coastal Environmental Fieldwork
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Paper 2
Economic Activity and Energy
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Classification of employment by economic sectors:
Factors affecting the location of economic activity in each economic sector and how these factor can change over time:
Positive and negative impacts of economic sector shifts in developed and developing countries:
Informal Employment:
Types of energy:
Energy demand vs energy production:
Sustainable management of energy:
Urban Environments
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Trends in urbanisation over the last 50 years:
Factors affecting the rate of urbanisation and the emergence of megacities:
Problems associated with rapid urbanisation:
Factors affecting Urban land use patterns:
Urban challenges facing a developed country and a developing country:
Strategies to make urban living sustainable:
Globalisation and Migration
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Urban Environment Fieldwork
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