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Geography - Paper 1(coastal environment)
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GCSE Geography Mind Map on Geography - Paper 1(coastal environment), created by 10trougdan on 10/09/2014.
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Geography - Paper 1(coastal environment)
ICZM
invironmental coastal zone management
protect nature reserves
reduces development
move development inland
introduces 'green grass'
energy saving techniques
treating waste
introduces guidelines/stricter rules
Development
population
coral mining
over fishing
over development
tourist activities
coral reefs
protects our shoreline
nurseries for marine creatures
marine creaturs live there
Dubai
Indoor ski dome
Holiday resort
theme parks
Economic resource
shopping centre
response project
collecting background information
energy saving techniques
try and stop development
offer guidlines
planners
assessing risks
rising sea levels
LSD (Long Shore Drift)
1) moves material along coastline
2) A spit is formed when material is deposited
3) overtime the spit grows
develops a hook
if wind changes
4) waves cannot get past a spit
which creates a sheltered area
mudflats/salt marshes created
DEFRA
Development for Environment Food + Rural Affairs
Builds Defences
- sea walls
- groynes
- cliff drainage
Sea Pulling
Happisbourgh
thriving
attracts loads of tourists
important
environment heritage centre
Norfolk Broads
flooded
Happisbourgh
Houses lost
try and slow the effects
Boulders
100,000 tones
250 Million lost off cliff
4 off shore reefs
sea walls
built up the beach
1,000,000 cubic meters of sand
sea levels rising
Maldies
sea friend or foe?
gone in ~ 20 years
claiming land back form the sea
simply washed away
80% increase in sea level
Multi-use area
Buisness
trade
southhampton
tourism
soft engeneering
Explain
very cheap
easy to get materials for it
soft engeneering
environmently friendly
using natural environment
Example
beach replenishment
ships spray sediment back onto the beach
absorbs wave energy
beach recycling
sediment from bottom of the sea is put back onto the beach
absorbs wave energy
Rock armour
boulders in front of sea wall
absorbs the energy of the waves
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