GEOGRAPHY CASE STUDIES

Question 1

What is the role of the WTO?

Answer 1

An intergovernmental organisation that works to remove trade barriers in international trade.

Question 2

What is the role of the IMF?

Answer 2

An intergovernmental organisation that promotes global economic stability, by aiding countries in economic difficulty.

Question 3

What is the role of the World Bank?

Answer 3

An intergovernmental organisation that lends money to developing and emerging economies to promote economic development.

Question 4

What are some advantages of the WTO?

Question 5

What are some advantages of the World Bank?

Question 6

What are some advantages of the IMF?

Question 7

What are some disadvantages of the WTO?

Question 8

What are some disadvantages of the IMF?

Question 9

What are some disadvantages of the World Bank?

Question 10

What are some advantages of NAFTA on America?

Question 11

What are some advantages of NAFTA on Mexico?

Question 12

What are some disadvantages of NAFTA for America?

Question 13

Germany’s response to migration?

Question 14

Australia’s response to migration?

Question 15

USA’s Rustbelt

Answer 15

Deindustrialization led to massive job loss in the region, causing significant economic hardship for workers and their families. Many people who lost their jobs during the deindustrialization process found it challenging to secure new jobs, leading to high levels of unemployment, especially among low-skill workers.

Question 16

Advantages of the London Crossrail Project?

Question 17

Disadvantages of the London Crossrail Project?

Question 18

What is China’s response to globalisation?

Question 19

What is the UK’s response to globalisation?

Question 21

Mathus’ Theory

Question 22

Boserup Theory

Question 23

Advantages of migration to host countries?

Question 24

Advantages of migration to source countries?

Question 25

Disadvantages of migration to host countries?

Question 26

Disadvantages of migration to source countries?

Question 27

How does the EU manage migration?

Question 28

Risk

Question 29

Vulnerability

Question 30

Albedo

Question 31

Climate Change

Question 32

Greenhouse Effect

Question 33

Tipping Point

Question 34

Frequency

Question 35

Magnitude

Question 36

Hotspot

Question 37

Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)

Question 38

Little Ice Age

Question 39

Thermal Expansion

Question 40

Eustatic Change

Question 41

Isostatic Change