AQA A-Level Geography
Harris Helen
AQA A-Level Geography created by Helen Harris - Second Edition - 272 pages: coloured illustrations; 28 cm - My revision notes .
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Introduction
1 Water and carbon cycles
Water and carbon cycles as natural systems
The water cycle
The carbon cycle
Water, carbon, climate and life on Earth
2 Hot desert systems and landscapes
Deserts as natural systems
Systems and processes
Arid landscape development in contrasting settings
Desertification
3 Coastal systems and landscapes
Coasts as natural systems
Systems and processes
Coastal landscape development
Coastal management
4 Glacial systems and landscapes Glaciers as natural systems
The nature and distribution of cold environments
Glaciated landscape development
Human impacts on cold environments
5 Hazards
The concept of hazards in a geographical context
Plate tectonics
Volcanic hazards
6 Ecosystems under stress
Ecosystems and sustainability
Ecosystems and processes
Biomes
Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
Marine ecosystems
Local ecosystems
7 Global systems and global governance
Globalisation
Global systems
International trade and access to markets
Global governance The global commons
Globalisation critique
8 Changing places
The nature and importance of places
Changing places
Place studies
9 Contemporary urban environments
Urbanisation
Urban forms
Social and economic issues associated with urbanisation
Urban climate
Urban drainage
Urban waste and its disposal
Other contemporary urban environmental issues
Sustainable urban development
10 Population and the environment
Introduction
Environment and population
Environment, health and well-being
Population change Principles of population ecology and their application to human populations
Global population futures
11 Resource security
Resource development
Natural resource issues
Water security
Energy security
Mineral security
Glossary
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Target exam success with My Revision Notes. Our updated approach to revision will help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage of key content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies to create a guide that can be relied on to build both knowledge and confidence. My Revision Notes: AQA A-level Geography will help students: - Develop subject knowledge by making links between topics for more in-depth exam answers - Plan and manage revision with our topic-by-topic planner and exam breakdown introduction - Practise and apply skills
9781398325500
Geography--Examinations
GF41 HAR
AQA A-Level Geography created by Helen Harris - Second Edition - 272 pages: coloured illustrations; 28 cm - My revision notes .
Cover
Book title
Copyright
My Revision Planner
Introduction
1 Water and carbon cycles
Water and carbon cycles as natural systems
The water cycle
The carbon cycle
Water, carbon, climate and life on Earth
2 Hot desert systems and landscapes
Deserts as natural systems
Systems and processes
Arid landscape development in contrasting settings
Desertification
3 Coastal systems and landscapes
Coasts as natural systems
Systems and processes
Coastal landscape development
Coastal management
4 Glacial systems and landscapes Glaciers as natural systems
The nature and distribution of cold environments
Glaciated landscape development
Human impacts on cold environments
5 Hazards
The concept of hazards in a geographical context
Plate tectonics
Volcanic hazards
6 Ecosystems under stress
Ecosystems and sustainability
Ecosystems and processes
Biomes
Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
Marine ecosystems
Local ecosystems
7 Global systems and global governance
Globalisation
Global systems
International trade and access to markets
Global governance The global commons
Globalisation critique
8 Changing places
The nature and importance of places
Changing places
Place studies
9 Contemporary urban environments
Urbanisation
Urban forms
Social and economic issues associated with urbanisation
Urban climate
Urban drainage
Urban waste and its disposal
Other contemporary urban environmental issues
Sustainable urban development
10 Population and the environment
Introduction
Environment and population
Environment, health and well-being
Population change Principles of population ecology and their application to human populations
Global population futures
11 Resource security
Resource development
Natural resource issues
Water security
Energy security
Mineral security
Glossary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
W
Now test yourself answers
Target exam success with My Revision Notes. Our updated approach to revision will help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage of key content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies to create a guide that can be relied on to build both knowledge and confidence. My Revision Notes: AQA A-level Geography will help students: - Develop subject knowledge by making links between topics for more in-depth exam answers - Plan and manage revision with our topic-by-topic planner and exam breakdown introduction - Practise and apply skills
9781398325500
Geography--Examinations
GF41 HAR