Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Coasts EQ 1
- Physical factors of coastlines
- Geomorphology
- Topography
- Natural harbours
- Spits/bars
- Factors which have
led to exponential
population growth in
some environments
- flat land
- soil fertility
- equable climate
- biodiversity
- potential
- for fishing
- for recreation/tourism
- for industrial and
port development
- for accessibility
- Fieldwork and research
- To show how these
factors have shaped
the development and
growth of contrasting
crowded coasts over
time
- Great Yarmouth vs Benidorm
- Benidorm
- past economy- tuna
fishing & wine
production
- 50's- fish catches declined &
disease damaged vines
- Post- 50's: tourism
- sea, sun, sand and
water sports
- new hotels
- package holiday
- Population growth
- until 1950s
- 2,726
- 1970s
- 25,000
- Today
- 70,000
- Summer pop.
- 500,000 +
- Great Yarmouth
- Research
- BBC Website
- Great Yarmouth views
- "I was born in Yarmouth in 1950 and think I saw
the best of it in my teenage years. Yarmouth
then, was exciting, vibrant, and, most of all-
fun!"
- "I've seen Yarmouth go from bad to worse."
- 10.2% unemployment (year ending Sep 2011)
- Pop. growth
- 22, 605 (1801)
- 90,813 (2001)
- Fieldwork
- Consequences of growth
- Questionairre
- 3 people thought it was crowded with tourism
- 1 thought jobs were created
- 3 thought there was increased business
- 3 thought there was more litter
- 4 thought there was increased congestion