A pdf slideshow of summary revision posters for key GCSE geography case studies. Each poster includes the topic reference number, relevancy of the case study in accordance with the specification and then key information to remember for exams.
The case studies covered are:
New Zealand - a case study to show the effects and responses to an earthquake in a HIC
Haiti - a case study to show the effects and responses to an earthquake in a LIC
Typhoon Haiyan - an example of a tropical storm to show it’s effects and the responses to it
The Somerset Level Floods - a case study to show the causes, impacts and responses to flooding
Yellowstone Park - a case study to show the impact of change on an ecosystem
Malaysian Rainforest - a case study to show the causes and impacts of deforestation
Sahara Desert - a case study to show the opportunities/challenges for development in a hot desert
Dorset (Swanage) - a case study as an example of a coastline in the UK
Medmerry - a case study to show how managed retreat and coastal relignments works
Lyme Regis - a case study to show a coastal management scheme and its features
River Tees - a case study to show an example of a river valley in the UK
River Jubilee - a case study to show a flood management scheme and why it was needed
Rio de Janeiro (inc. Favela Bairro Project) - a case study to show the challenges and opportunities for cities in NICs
Jamaica - a case study to show how tourism can contribute to an NEE/LICs development
Torr Quarry - a case study to show the sustainable ways of reducing the impact of industry