Case Studies Flashcards

1
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Coastal flooding

A

Bangladesh

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2
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Threats of sea level change

A

Maldives- submergence
Sea level rose by 0.5 will be submerged

Bangladesh will lose 8000km2 of land of rises by 0.3

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3
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Ria

A

Milford haven in South Wales

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4
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Fjords

A

Sagenfjorden in Norway

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5
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Dalmation coasts

A

Dalmatian coast in Croatia

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6
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Coastal management

A

Holderness coast in East Yorkshire

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7
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Sea wall

A

Bridlington
Withersea
Hornsea

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8
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groynes

A

Timber groynes

Bridlington
Hornsea

Rock groynes

Mappleton
Withersea
Spurs head

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9
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RIP rap

A

Hornsea
Withersea
Spurs head

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10
Q

Revetment

A

Mappleton

Easington gas terminal

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11
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Gabions

A

Skipsea

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12
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Humans at the coast

A

Sundarbans region
Southwest Bangladesh
East India

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