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How does access to housing differ, how is this changing and how does this affect people?

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London Docklands, Glasgow

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Housing in many poor countries

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Rio de Janeiro

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how does access to service differ, how is this changing and how does it affect people?

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Barcelona, Edge of town shopping- Cambridge

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Who plans the changing built environment, what conflicts are caused and how might a sustainable built environment be developed?

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London Docklands, Glasgow

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What are the causes and effects of migration and how might they be managed in a sustainable way?

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Rio de Janeiro, Caatinga

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Rural to urban migration

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Caatinga

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What are the causes and effects of increased use of rural areas and how might these be managed in a sustainable way?

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Niagara falls, Peak district national park, Norfolk Broads, Gullfoss waterfalls- Iceland

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Creating and sustaining rural communities

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Peak district national park

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How do depressions affect people’s activities and quality of life?

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Hurricane Katrina

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How do anticyclones affect people’s activities and quality of life?

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High pressure system- extreme weather hazard

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The hydrological system

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Tropical rainforest

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What are the causes and effects of flooding?

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River Mississippi, River Colorado, Rivers of Bangladesh

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How are landforms produced?

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Niagara falls, Gullfoss waterfalls- Iceland

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Interfering with natural processes (Preventing coastal erosion)

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Norfolk coast

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How and why do patterns of employment differ?

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Multinational companies & Globalisation*

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`What are the advantages and disadvantages of an interdependent world?

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World interdependence*

17
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How does trade operate?

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International trade*, Ghana and its trade

18
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What is the role of aid?

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International aid*, Aid in Mali & Niger

19
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Location of economic activities

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Location of economic activities*, Cambridge science park

20
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Multinational companies

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Multinational companies & Globalisation*, Nokia- a multinational company

21
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What are the causes and effects of climate change?

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What are the causes and effects of ecosystem change?

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Tropical rainforest

23
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How might ecosystems be managed sustainably?

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Tropical rainforest, Norfolk Broads

24
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Sustainable development of an ecosystem

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Tropical rainforest, Norfolk Broads

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