Comparing a major flood in an MEDC and an LEDC- CASE STUDY!

Carlisle- winds reached?

Carlisle- how large is the River Eden's drainage basin?

Carlisle- how many trees fell?

Carlisle- which 2 tributaries join the River Eden at Carlisle?

Carlisle- peak discharge?

Carlisle- when was peak discharge/

Carlisle- N of...

Carlisle- NW of...

Carlisle- SW of...

Carlisle- what type of rainfall do mountainous areas cause?

Carlisle- how much rainfall in how long?

Carlisle- according to the EA how much flooding was due to infrastructure and sewage?

Carlisle- according to the EA how much flooding was caused by run off?

Carlisle-What do drains do?

Carlisle- how much water flooded fire and police stations?

Carlisle- which important places were flooded? (2 places)

Carlisle- which damage cannot be measured?

Carlisle- How many were injured?

Carlisle- how many died?

Carlisle- How many people were without power for 3 days?

Carlisle- How many were without power for more than 3 days?

Carlisle- how many businesses were flooded?

Carlisle- how many homes were affected?

Carlisle- how many properties were flooded?

Carlisle- Who were worst affected?

Carlisle- What was reported damage costs for Network Rail?

Carlisle- what was the final estimated repair bill?

Bangladesh- what % of Bangladesh is less than 10 metres above sea level

Bangladesh- what is a cyclone

Bangladesh- when do the cyclones occur (season)

Bangladesh- what 3 things to cyclones bring?

What adds to discharge in the spring?

Bangladesh- which 3 rivers join to make the delta on which Bangladesh is situated?

Bangladesh- what is the population of Dhaka?

Bangladesh- When is the wet season?

Bangladesh- what is the GDP per capita?

Bangladesh- What does low GDP per capita mean about river management?

Bangladesh- there has been rapid _____ in the Himalayas?

Bangladesh- when trees are cut down what happens to rates of interception and evapo-transpiration?

Bangladesh- how many people died?

Bangladesh- how many people were made homeless?

Bangladesh- name 4 environmental impacts (2 erosion based, 2 water related)

Bangladesh- who were the worst affected?

Bangladesh- why are slum dwellers homes easily washed away/destroyed? (2 points)

Bangladesh- how long were flights suspended until?

Bangladesh- what was economic damaged?

Bangladesh- what % of GDP for 2004 was lost?

Bangladesh- how much agricultural land was flooded?

Bangladesh- what does no insurance of social welfare

Bangladesh- what type of illnesses were caused and why?

Bangladesh- how much crops did some farmers lose?

Bangladesh- what was needed until next year's harvest?

Bangladesh- which 3 places are squatter settlements often built on?

Bangladesh- what % of Bangladesh's land area was flooded?