Case Studies Flashcards
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Bangladesh Case Study
River Brahmaputra
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25% of Bangladesh is less than 1 metre above sea level and over half of it is 6 metres above sea level.
Snowmelt an deforestation in Himalayas caused increased discharge.
Farm land means easier to flood as it’s flat
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Boscastle Case Study
River Valency
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Local economy destroyed along with building and businesses.
Artificially narrowed the river as it passed through boscastle which reduced it’s carrying capacity and building alongside the river doesn’t allow expansion during periods of high rainfall.
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Primary Industry Case Study
Dairy Farming In Cheshire
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Good transport links to export products
Flat land