GCSE Geography - Haiti and Japan case study

Overview

• Five pages of A4
• Detailed case study of both the Haiti and Japan earthquakes, linking the two together
• Student achieved grade 9 in GCSE geography in 2018

Structure

• Key stats about Haiti, with map - comparison with Japan

• Causes of the 2010 earthquake

• Fact file of the earthquake

• Table of immediate, long-term, social and economic impacts

• List of short-term and long-term responses with some stats

• Annotated diagram illustrating impacts

• Annotated diagram illustrating responses

• Key stats about Japan, with map - comparison with Haiti

• Causes of the 2011 earthquake, with diagram

• Fact file of the earthquake

• Table of immediate, long-term, social and economic impacts

• List of short-term and long-term responses with some stats

• Annotated diagram illustrating impacts

• Annotated diagram illustrating responses