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1 online resource (260 p.) |
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My Revision Notes Ser |
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My Revision Notes Ser
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Cover -- Book title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Part 1 Physical systems -- 1 Option A: Coastal landscapes -- How can coastal landscapes be viewed as systems? -- How are coastal landforms developed? -- How do coastal landforms evolve over time as climate changes? -- How does human activity cause change within coastal landscape systems? -- 2 Option B: Glaciated landscapes -- How can glaciated landscapes be viewed as systems? -- How are glacial landforms developed? -- How do glacial landforms evolve over time as climate changes? |
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How does human activity cause change within glaciated and periglacial landscape systems? -- 3 Option C: Dryland landscapes -- How can dryland landscapes be viewed as systems? -- How are landforms of mid- and low-latitude deserts developed? -- How do dryland landforms evolve over time as climate changes? -- How does human activity cause change within dryland landscape systems? -- 4 Earth's life support systems -- How important are water and carbon to life on Earth? -- How do the water and carbon cycles operate in contrasting locations? |
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How much change occurs over time in the water and carbon cycles? -- To what extent are the water and carbon cycles linked? -- Part 2 Human interactions -- 5 Changing spaces -- making places -- What's in a place? -- How do we understand place? -- How does economic change influence patterns of social inequality in places? -- Who are the players that influence economic change in places? -- How are places created through placemaking processes? -- 6 Option A: Trade in the contemporary world -- What are the contemporary patterns of international trade? -- Why has trade become increasingly complex? |
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What are the issues associated with unequal flows of international trade? -- 7 Option B: Global migration -- What are the contemporary patterns of global migration? -- Why has migration become increasingly complex? -- What are the issues associated with unequal flows of global migration? -- 8 Option C: Human rights -- What is meant by human rights? -- What are the variations in women's rights? -- What are the strategies for global governance of human rights? -- To what extent has intervention in human rights contributed to development? -- 9 Option D: Power and borders |
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What is meant by sovereignty and territorial integrity? -- What are the contemporary challenges to sovereign state authority? -- What is the role of global governance in conflict? -- How effective is global governance of sovereignty and territorial integrity? -- Part 3 Geographical debates -- 10 Option A: Climate change -- How and why has climate changed in the geological past? -- How and why has the era of industrialisation affected global climate? -- Why is there debate over climate change? -- In what ways can humans respond to climate change? |
| Summary |
Set students on track to achieve the best grade possible with My Revision Notes. Our clear and concise approach to revision will help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage of key content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies to create a guide that can be relied on to build both knowledge and confidence. My Revision Notes: OCR A Level Geography (Second Edition) will help students: - Consolidate knowledge with clear, concise and relevant content coverage, based on what examiners are looking for - Extend understanding with ou |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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Can an international response to climate change ever work? |
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Electronic book
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Edwards, Anna
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Robinson, Hina
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9781398345256 |
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1398345253 |
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