Series 1
The case studies available are:
Coastal
defences in Norfolk
Coastal erosion is a continuing problem along the North
Norfolk coast. How is this being managed?
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Deforestation
of tropical rain forests— a case study of Madagascar
Pressures on tropical rain forests are having a dramatic
impact on Madagascar’s biodiversity. What attempts are
being made to conserve it?
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Global
warming and climate change in the UK
To what extent can changes in the UK climate caused
by global warming be managed?
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Desertification
and land degradation in China
The threat of degradation in China is increasing, especially
as a result of human activities. What is being done to manage
the processes of desertification and degradation?
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Virtual
fieldwork – the River Evenlode, Cotswolds
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Plate tectonics –
a study of the impact of tectonics in the Caribbean
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Glaciers – Glacial
and fluvioglacial deposits in the Boyne Valley, Ireland
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Flooding in London
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Landslides
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Tsunamis
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Sefton dunes
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Flood management
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The case studies for Series 2 are:
| Physical
Geography |
1. The 2004 Hurricane season in the Caribbean and the USA
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2. Human Impact on the Hydrological Cycle
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3.
Acid Rain
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4.
Salt Marshes
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5. Lowland Soil Catenas in Oxford
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6. Tornadoes
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7.
Managing Savanna Ecosystems
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8.
Igneous intrusive rocks
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9. Coral reefs in crisis
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10. Pressure on the Swiss Alps
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11.
The impact of dams on the Mekong in Asia
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12.
Weathering and human activity
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