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Discuss ‘volcanic eruptions always cause huge social impacts’
When Chances Peak erupted on the island of Montserrat in 1997, it caused widespread social devastation. 19 people were killed and 7 injured by the eruption’s hazards such as its ash eruption 40,000ft into th...
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Explain how physical and human factors contribute to an increased risk of water insecurity.
water insecurity is the result of not having accessible and reliable water stores Human:over abstraction- Israel pollution- chinadams.. less water down stream e.g. Mexico salinisation: over pumping in israel...
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Explain what is meant by the term ‘global village’ and give a few examples to highlight this.
The term global village refers to the phenomenon of Globalisation and the idea that over recent years, the world has become a highly connected place where places , people , things and societies have become i...
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Explain the formation of a wave cut platform.
A wave cut platform is formed when softer rock at sea level is eroded by the processes of hydraulic action and abrasion. These processes erode the rock to create a notch in the rock, which is eroded further ...
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What are the main characteristics of a country in stage 1 of the DTM?
The demographic transition model is a representation of how a country's population changes over time with development. Stage 1 represents populations at the beginning of this model. It is characterised by a ...
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