4.7 Flashcards
1
Q
Explain how human factors (urbanisation, land-use change and
deforestation) can affect flood hydrographs.
A
They all can affect due to the fact that surface run off will be higher with more people living in a certain area this could lead to a flashy flood
2
Q
Explain how physical and human factors cause river flooding in the
River Eden.
A
A lot of things affect the river edens flooding these can be physical such as the saturated soil also urbanisation all affect surface run off
3
Q
What are the effects of flooding on people and environment? What
problems were caused?
A
On people many will loose homes and money due to the devastating destruction from this as all belongings will be lost also the environment will be extremely saturated.
