Case Studies Flashcards
1
Q
Coastal flooding
A
Bangladesh
2
Q
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
3
Q
Ria
A
Milford haven in South Wales
4
Q
Fjords
A
Sagenfjorden in Norway
5
Q
Dalmation coasts
A
Dalmatian coast in Croatia
6
Q
Coastal management
A
Holderness coast in East Yorkshire
7
Q
Sea wall
A
Bridlington
Withersea
Hornsea
8
Q
groynes
A
Timber groynes
Bridlington
Hornsea
Rock groynes
Mappleton
Withersea
Spurs head
9
Q
RIP rap
A
Hornsea
Withersea
Spurs head
10
Q
Revetment
A
Mappleton
Easington gas terminal
11
Q
Gabions
A
Skipsea
12
Q
Humans at the coast
A
Sundarbans region
Southwest Bangladesh
East India