Content summary: Unit 3 Contested Planet The use and management of resources is a key issue for geography in today's world. Consumption patterns highlight stark inequalities between regions, countries and groups of people. Many resources are finite, and rising consumption means that difficult decisions over the use of resources will have to be taken more frequently. There are six compulsory topics: Topic 1: Energy Security Topic 2: Water Conflicts Topic 3: Biodiversity Under Threat Topic 4: Superpower Geographies Topic 5: Bridging the Development Gap Topic 6: The Technological Fix? Unit 4 Geographical Research This unit offers six optional research options: Option 1: Tectonic Activity and Hazards Option 2: Cold Environments - Landscapes and Change Option 3: Life on the Margins: the Food Supply Problem Option 4: The World of Cultural Diversity Option 5: Pollution and Human Health at Risk Option 6: Consuming the Rural Landscape - Leisure and Tourism. Students must select and study one research option from the above list that reflects their geographical interests.
Name: Geography A2 Qualification title: GCE A Level in Geography Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160615 09:16:59 Updated 20160615 09:16:59
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Title: GCE A Level in Geography Qualification: GCE A Level in Geography Classification: Social Sciences