Coastalisation Flashcards

1
Q

Define coastalisation

A

movement of people to coastal areas

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2
Q

In Florida what is the total property value

A

$1.9trillion

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3
Q

What is happening to the property value in Florida

A

increasing with demand

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4
Q

What is attractive about Florida’s climate

A

it is equable

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5
Q

What is the problem with the coastal land around Florida

A

only 9% is more than 2m above sea level

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6
Q

in Florida what % of the population live on along the coast

A

75%

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7
Q

What does the population of Benidorm swell to during summer

A

0.5million

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8
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What is the population of Benidorm in the low seasons?

A

75,000

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9
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What type of climate does Benidorm have?

A

microclimate - surrounded by Sierra Helada mountains

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10
Q

What is the average temperature of Benidorm

A

18’c

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11
Q

When is the highs of Benidorm’s temperature

A

August around 30’c

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12
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At the height of its summer season what is significant about the areas population density

A

one of the densest populated areas globally

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13
Q

Why do Mediterranean resorts experience more growth than UK in terms of competition

A

have guaranteed sun

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14
Q

How has accessibility improved into Benidorm

A

AP-7 highway runs into France where there is the Eurostar

Alicante International Airport

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