Unit 1 - The Coastal Environment Flashcards
What Do Coastal Area’s Provide?
Economic, Environmental And Recreational Opportunities
Business Development In Coastal Area’s Creates What?
Job Opportunities
Physical Environment In Coastal Area’s Provides What?
An Attractive Place To Live
Why Is There An Increasing Demand For Housing In Coastal Area’s?
People Are Able To Afford Second Homes And People Retire To The Coast
What Term Should You Use About A Coastline That Has A Number Of Different Uses?
Multi-Use Coastal Area
Name One Of The Busiest Ports In The United Kingdom?
Southampton Port
In Many Parts Of The World Coastal Area’s Have Become Economic What?
Growth Poles
The Development Of What? Has Created A Wide Range Of Opportunities That Have Encouraged Increasing Numbers Of People To Move To These Areas
Industry, Trade Links And Tourism
Name Three Coasts That Are In The More Developed Part Of The World?
Florida, California And The Mediterranean
Developing Countries Have Realised What?
The Coast Is An Important Resource That Can Be Used To Generate Business And Wealth
Name The Largest Area Of Coastal Development?
Dubai’s Coastal Area
What Should You Remember To Bring Up In Exams About Coastlines?
Case Studies On Coastlines
Name The Country That Is Using Tourism To Improve Living?
Bahia In North-East Brazil
Why Is Bahia One Of The Poorest States In Brazil?
Bahia In North-East Brazil Has Low Incomes And Few Job Opportunities
How Many Years Is Bahia’s Development Program Going To Take?
In Total 15 Years