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Geography Case studies
  1. Theme 1 CHALLENGES OF LIVING IN A BUILT ENVIRONMENT
    1. Variation in quality of life and access to housing.
      1. Reading
        1. Areas
          1. Whitley
            1. semi-detached houses
              1. some density
                1. recreational ground
                  1. outer city (council estate)
                    1. 0% owner occupied
                      1. 4% professionals
                      2. Abbey
                        1. terraces
                          1. no green space
                            1. high density
                              1. inner city
                                1. 33% owner occupied
                                  1. 23% professionals
                                  2. Tilehurst
                                    1. semi-detached houses
                                      1. not very dense
                                        1. parks, some fields
                                          1. suburbs
                                            1. 70% owner occupied
                                              1. 29% professionals
                                              2. Mapledurham
                                                1. low density
                                                  1. large expanses of green spaces
                                                    1. detached houses
                                                      1. rural-urban fringe
                                                        1. 81% owner occupied
                                                          1. retired, families
                                                    2. Access to services and changing service provision.
                                                      1. Basingstoke
                                                        1. Distribution of retail services
                                                          1. key words
                                                            1. service
                                                              1. something set up to meet peoples needs
                                                                1. shop
                                                                  1. school
                                                                2. range
                                                                  1. the furthest someone is willing to travel for a service
                                                                  2. catchment
                                                                    1. area in which customers of the service live
                                                                    2. threshold population
                                                                      1. number of customers needed before a service becomes worthwhile
                                                                      2. high order goods
                                                                        1. expensive, comparison shops, rings, TVs
                                                                        2. low order goods
                                                                          1. little price differences, convenience stores
                                                                      3. Access to leisure
                                                                        1. main roads
                                                                          1. train station in centre
                                                                            1. bus routes everywhere
                                                                        2. Planning issues in built environments
                                                                          1. Flexistowe
                                                                            1. largest container port in UK
                                                                              1. coastal town
                                                                                1. sustainable community
                                                                                  1. groups
                                                                                    1. STAG
                                                                                      1. saving trimley against growth
                                                                                        1. views
                                                                                          1. build on brownfield
                                                                                            1. aren't enough local services
                                                                                              1. will lose village lifestyle
                                                                                                1. value of properties go down
                                                                                                  1. high road busier
                                                                                                    1. traffic jams
                                                                                                  2. SFC
                                                                                                    1. save felixstowe countryside
                                                                                                      1. views
                                                                                                        1. light pollution
                                                                                                          1. disruption to wildlife
                                                                                                            1. grade 2 agricultural land
                                                                                                              1. barrier between AOB and town
                                                                                                                1. high quality rural landscape
                                                                                                            2. trimley st mary + trimley st martin
                                                                                                              1. 1600 houses
                                                                                                            3. 500,000 new houses to be built in east england by 2021
                                                                                                              1. 58,000 needed in suffolk
                                                                                                                1. 10,000+ needed in suffolk coastal district
                                                                                                              2. Urbanisation
                                                                                                                1. Brazil-Pau Ferro (Caatinga) to Sao Paulo
                                                                                                                  1. Pau Ferro
                                                                                                                    1. push factors
                                                                                                                      1. poor health care
                                                                                                                        1. low rainfall
                                                                                                                          1. drought zone bigger than UK
                                                                                                                            1. large families
                                                                                                                              1. dry zone
                                                                                                                                1. only one main river
                                                                                                                                  1. stagnent water
                                                                                                                                    1. low wages
                                                                                                                                      1. poor education
                                                                                                                                        1. high death rate
                                                                                                                                          1. crops fail every 10 years
                                                                                                                                          2. located...
                                                                                                                                            1. NE brazil
                                                                                                                                              1. in land
                                                                                                                                                1. west of Recife
                                                                                                                                              2. Sao Paulo
                                                                                                                                                1. located...
                                                                                                                                                  1. SE brazil
                                                                                                                                                    1. on the coast
                                                                                                                                                      1. SW of rio de janeiro
                                                                                                                                                      2. pull factors
                                                                                                                                                        1. jobs
                                                                                                                                                          1. clean water
                                                                                                                                                            1. more houses
                                                                                                                                                              1. transport links
                                                                                                                                                                1. more food
                                                                                                                                                                  1. better education
                                                                                                                                                                    1. no drought
                                                                                                                                                                      1. better health care
                                                                                                                                                                        1. better quality of life
                                                                                                                                                                          1. safer
                                                                                                                                                                            1. electricty
                                                                                                                                                                            2. favelas
                                                                                                                                                                              1. positive
                                                                                                                                                                                1. education
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. jobs
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. community
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. water
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. shops
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. negative
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. sanitation
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. desease
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. handmade
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. illegal
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. no electricty
                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. solutions
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. clear favelas
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. site and service
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. rehabilitation
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. housing development
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. charities
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. transport
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. industrial estates
                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Shrewsbury to Bishop's Castle
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. pull factors
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. quieter
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. safer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. nicer environment
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. more wildlife
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. push factors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. busy roads
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. no job orportunities
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. less leisure
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. expensive houses
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Shropshire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. shrewsbury
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. big town
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. 96,000 people
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. bishop's castle
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. small village
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. 1,5000 people
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. west england
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. bordering wales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Rural change and planning issues.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Brecon Beacons
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. south wales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. users
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. farmers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. ramblers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. horse riders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. tourists
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. locals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. stakeholders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. NIMBY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. government
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. locals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. environmentalists
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Theme 2 PHYSICAL PROCESSES AND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Pressure systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Low
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. UK
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. air is rising
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. precipitation happens in front of the warm front and behind the cold front
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. anti-clockwise winds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. warm and cold front
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. High
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. UK
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Anticyclones
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. no precipitation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. clockwise winds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. descending air
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. clear skies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. possible fog and frost
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Tropical storms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. cyclone nargis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. burma
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. asia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. bay of bengal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. no aid allowed into country
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. hurricane katrina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. new orleans
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. america
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. superdome stadium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Floods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Drought
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. River and coastal landforms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Water management/water transfer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Coastal processes/management
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