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To what extent does rapid urban migration pose challenges to urban areas? Answer using one case study (6 marks)

The population of Mumbai has almost doubled since 1991, rising to 22 million in 2018, and formal settlements have not been able to accommodate this. As a result, 42% of people live in informal urban areas ca...
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How does long shore drift work?

Long shore drift is the process by which sediment is moved along a beach in the direction of the prevailing wind. Sediment is sand, gravel and other small particles that make up a beach and seabed. The preva...
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Describe the processes in the formation of a coastline.

headlands and bays: differences in rock strength and resistance to erosion, different erosion rates = headlands and bays.cracks and caves forming from erosion, both sides of the headland.An arch forms.Roof c...
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Explain one economic problem caused by traffic congestion

Traffic congestion: causes delays and results in the late arrival of workersTherefore, there is a loss of working hours which results in lower productivity for companies as there is less time available to be...
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Explain the formation of fold mountains (3 marks)

Fold mountains form on convergent (or collision) plate boundaries. They push up layers of accumulated sediment in the sea into folds. Examples are the Himalayas and Andes. The layers of sediment are accumula...
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