Transcription of IGCSE Geography Case Study (7 marks) list 2017-2019
1 Name IGCSE Geography Case Study (7 marks) list 2017-2019 Population Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it A country which is over-populated Bangladesh Piktochart A country which is under-populated Australia Piktochart A country with a high level of natural population growth China Links to the One Child Policy in China. OCP has slowed it but it remains fast. A country with a low rate of population growth (or decline) France We covered this when we looked at population pyramids. Any country with a low fertility rate, more gender equal society, ageing population etc. will fit into this category. An International Migration Mexico to the USA Make sure you are up to date with developments on the border wall / Trump since we learnt about this.
2 A country with a high dependent population The Gambia Podcast and 7 mark essay question A densely populated country Hong Kong / Singapore This was the photography comparison task & worksheet. A sparsely population country Australia Ensure you have the population per KM2 and the reasons why it is sparsely populated. Name Settlement Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it Settlement & Service Provision in an area Toulouse A3 sheet and hierarchy of settlement worksheet Problems of urban areas, their causes and solutions Toulouse (congestion, urban sprawl) Rio Shanty towns and schemes to improve lives of residents Airbus schemes to reduce congestion booklet and questions A3 double sided sheet part completed by me.
3 A rapidly growing urban area in a developing country and migration to it Rio de Janeiro - Brazil Ross Kemp on Gangs video. Should Margarita stay or go? A3 double sided sheet part completed by me. Earthquakes & Volcanoes Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it An earthquake Japan 2011 Triple disaster case Study A volcano Nevado del Ruiz 1985 Eruption and fatal lahar flow - Rivers River Features River Garonne Upper, Middle & Lower Course River Flooding Bareges Flood Event 2013 Interactive Study using Mr Podbury video. Coasts Tropical Storms Hurricane Matthew This also fits into the weather & climate section Features No case studies Coastal features including erosional, transportation & depositional features as well as coral reefs & sand dunes.
4 Name Climate & Vegetation An area of rainforest Brazil Video / activities Follow the Frog An area of desert The Sahel A3 sheet Formation of deserts worksheet (from geographyalltheway). desertification Economic Development A transnational corporation and its global links Airbus Worksheets (note, not the A380 production tasks) Food Production A farm or agricultural system Subsistence Farming in India Fairoaks Commercial Farm - USA A3 sheet Worksheet A country of region suffering from food shortage Yemen Podcast and notes based on the tasks on the website. Food Aid charity Industry An industrial zone or a factory Airbus & A380 manufacture A3 mapping task & inputs, processes, outputs.
5 Future high-tech industry Tourism An area where tourism is important Bali, Asia. Self Study work pack set over the last half term. Energy Energy supply in a country or an area HEP China Thermal UK Nuclear France Worksheets from geographypods as well as whole class presentations (with dodgy diagrams!) Name Water Supply Water supply in a country or an area Global Trends Case Study Tanzania (Africa). Background work from geographypods Specific case Study sheet Environmental Risks An area where economic development is taking place causing the environment to be at risk The Pearl Delta, China Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Worksheet from geographypods Worksheet from geographypods.
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