Resource Management

Question 1

What % of UKs food is imported

Answer 1

50%

Question 2

Name two features of Thanet Earth

Answer 2

Artificial light

Biological pest control

Question 3

Give two features of Riverford Organic farm

Answer 3

Fresh boxes of food weekly

From field to door run 24 hrs

Question 4

What is an example of a water transfer scheme

Answer 4

Elan Pipeline (wales to Birmingham)

Question 5

What % of London’s water supply is lost through leaking pipes

Answer 5

30-40%

Question 6

What % of UK’s energy is imported

Answer 6

75%

Question 7

How of ice lands hot water is provided by the geology

Answer 7

85%

Question 8

What % of global energy consumption does agriculture use

Answer 8

30%

Question 9

How much of gas supplies does the EU rely on Russia for

Answer 9

1/3

Question 10

How many people does natural gas provide jobs for

Answer 10

1.2 mill

Question 11

What % less of co2 does natural gas produced compared to other fossil fuels

Answer 11

45% less

Question 12

What is an example of natural gas extraction

Answer 12

The camisea project

Question 13

What is advantage of the camisea project

Answer 13

Peru could save up to $4 bill in energy costs

Question 14

What is a disadvantage of the Camisea project

Answer 14

Clearing routes for pipelines has led to landslides & pollution

Question 15

What is an example of sustainable energy in a LIC

Answer 15

Chambamontera Hydro Scheme

Question 16

How was the chambamontera hydro scheme socially sustainable

Answer 16

Improved school facilities for children

Question 17

How was the chambamontera hydro scheme environmentally sustainable

Answer 17

Renewable energy = less contribution to global warming

Question 18

How was the chambamontera hydro scheme economically sustainable

Answer 18

Low maintenance costs