Int. 2 Homework for 24.08.10

Deforestation is a major problem in developing countries (ELDCs)

1. Give examples of 3 countries where rapid deforestation of tropical rainforest is taking place (2 marks)

2. Why are such large areas of rainforest being cut down? (4 marks)

3. What are the social and environmental impacts of deforestation in such areas? (4 marks)

Higher Homework for 24.08.10

1. Explain how circulation cells in the atmosphere and the associated surface winds assist in the transfer of energy between areas of surplus and deficit (8 marks)

2. Describe the pattern of ocean currents in the North Atlantic Ocean and explain how they help maintain the global energy balance (6 marks)

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Malaria Case Study for 10.05.10

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Discuss malaria - how it is spread, the ways in which it can be controlled and how effective these solutions have been (25 marks)

Higher Homework for 22.03.10

For an industrial complex you have studied

a) describe and explain the location factors which initially led to the growth of industry (8 marks)

b) outline the main social and economic problems caused by the subsequent decline of the main industries (10 marks)

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