Download Key Themes Exam June 24th 2016

Key Themes Exam June 24th 2016 (Economic Development, Population & Settlement and Natural Hazards)
You have 14 case studies to revise. There are 12 weeks until your first Geography exam. You could answer the question below to create a mind map of relevant information to help
answer the question using your class book. For each case study you need 3 developed ideas. Use the date column to plan your revision.
Dates to
revise…
Theme
Population
Settlement
Case study
Kerala, India or One Child
Policy, China
Name a country where management strategies have been used to influence natural population change. Describe the
strategies which have been used by the government to influence the rate of population change. How successful
have the strategies been?
Mexico to USA
Name two countries between which people have migrated. Explain the causes, effects and consequences of the
migration.
Name and locate an example of migration within one country. Explain the causes, effects and management of
migration within one country.
Sheffield to Silkstone
Park hill/Sheffield city
centre
Meadowhall retail provision
Tectonic
Hazards
Climatic
Hazards
Development
Economic
Development
Possible case study question
Japan earthquake & tsunami
(MEDC)
Name an urban area that you have studied. Explain the social, economic and environmental changes that have
occurred. Explain how sustainable these changes are.
Name and locate an example of changes in retail service provision in an area. Describe the recent changes which
have taken place and explain why these changes have occurred.
Name a tectonic hazard in an MEDC. Explain the natural processes that caused the hazard. Explain the impacts of
the hazard on local people.
Haiti earthquake (LEDC)
Super Storm Sandy USA
(MEDC)
Typhoon Haiyan, Philippines
(LEDC)
Farm Africa, Aid LEDC
Project
Name a tectonic hazard in an LEDC. Explain the causes, effects and the management of the hazard.
Name a climatic hazard in an MEDC. Describe the climatic conditions which caused the hazard, and explain the
impacts of the hazard on people in the area.
Name a climatic hazard in an LEDC. Describe the methods used to protect people and property from this climatic
hazard, and explain how sustainable these methods are.
Name and locate an aid project. Describe the main features of the aid project. Explain the extent to which the
project is sustainable. [9]
Bangalore, India
Name and locate an example of economic activity in an LEDC. Explain why this economic activity is located in this LEDC.
What factors might influence decisions about whether the named economic activity remains at this location in the
future?[9]
Name and locate an example of economic activity in an MEDC. Explain why this economic activity is located in this
location. [9]
Name a MNC that you have studied and a county where it is located. Explain how the multinational company affects local
people & the overall economy of that one country. Include at least 3 developed ideas [9]
Name and locate an economic activity. Describe how this economic activity has caused environmental damage. How has
the conflict between economic development and the environment been managed? [9]
Sheffield Steel, Sheffield
Nike, MNC Vietnam
BP Oil, Gulf of Mexico
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