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Detailed resources for pre-university Geography students

  • Topics
    • Global Climate
      • 1. Causes of global climate change
        • The atmospheric system and the greenhouse effect
        • Changes in the global energy budget
        • The enhanced greenhouse effect
        • International variations in emissions
          • Case study: Kenya’s emissions
          • Case study: USA emissions
      • 2. Consequences of global climate change
        • Environmental impacts of climate change
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Water
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Carbon
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Weather
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Wildlife
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Agriculture
        • Societal impacts of climate change
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Sea level rise
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Health hazards
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Migration
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Ocean transport routes
      • 3. Responding to global climate change
        • Disparities in exposure to climate change
          • Case study: Climate vulnerability in Kenya
          • Case study: Climate vulnerability in the USA
        • Government-led responses to global climate change
          • Case study of government response to climate change: USA
          • Case study of government response to climate change: Kenya
        • Corporate strategies to address global climate change
        • Civil society strategies to address global climate change
          • Case study: Kenya’s non-governmental response to climate change
    • Global resource consumption and security
      • 2. Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption
        • The water–food–energy “nexus”
    • Human development and diversity
      • 1. Development opportunities
        • Measuring human development
        • Multidimensional development and the SDGs
    • Leisure, Tourism and Sport
      • 1. Changing leisure
        • Definitions of leisure
        • Patterns and trends in leisure and tourism
        • Categories of activity
        • Leisure participation and economy
          • Case study: Leisure in China
          • Case study: USA and Leisure
        • Factors affecting personal participation
      • 2. Local and national tourism and sport
        • Tourism hotspots
        • Primary and Secondary Tourist Resources
        • Leisure hierarchy and sphere of influence
        • Geography of national sports leagues
          • Case study: NBA league in North America
        • Temporary sites of leisure
          • Case study: Glastonbury Festival
      • 3. Tourism and sport at the international scale
        • Niche tourism
          • Case study: Niche tourism in Nepal
        • TNCs and global tourism
        • Tourism as a national development strategy
          • Case study: Kenya’s national tourism strategy
        • International sports events
          • Case study: London Olympics 2012
          • Case study: Rio Olympics 2016
      • 4. Managing tourism and sport
        • Unsustainable tourism and carrying capacity
        • Sustainable tourism and ecotourism
        • Sustainable management of tourism hotspots
        • Case study: Ecotourism in Kenya
        • The future of tourism
        • The future of sport
    • Urban Environments
      • 1. The variety of urban environments
        • Characteristics of urban places
          • Characteristics of megacities
        • Growth processes of cities
        • Urban land use patterns and models
        • Urban economic activities
          • Features of the Central Business District
          • Economic activity in the Central Business District
        • Residential patterns in urban areas
          • Residential patterns and ethnicity
        • Urban poverty, deprivation and informal activity
          • Case study: Urban problems in New York City
          • Case study: Urban problems in Nairobi, Kenya
      • 2. Changing urban systems
        • Urban growth and urbanization
          • Inward population movements
          • Outward population movements
        • Urban infrastructure
          • Case study of infrastructure growth: Hong Kong introduction
            • Case study of transport infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of telecommunications infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of energy infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of water supply and sanitation infrastructure: Hong Kong
        • Urban deindustrialization
      • 3. Urban environmental and social stresses
        • Urban microclimates: causes
        • Urban microclimates: modification and management
        • Air pollution
          • Case study: Air pollution in New York City
        • Contested land use changes
      • 4. Building sustainable urban systems for the future
        • Urban growth projections
        • Resilient cities
        • Smart cities
  • Teacher tips
    • Is this a good page? (a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
    • Everybody hates marking
    • Sustainable Development Goals: A Balloon Debate
    • Students write the mark scheme
    • How do you know that? (A TOK-able moment)
    • Simple simulations
    • Reverse essays 
    • Hypothesis based lessons 
    • Powerful images
    • Who are you?
    • Crowd sourcing for content
    • Trust the students
  • Student tips
    • Revision
      • 6-point plan to stress-free revision
      • How to revise Geography in … 3 months
      • How to revise Geography in … 1 month
      • Should I type my revision notes?
      • How to organise revision notes
      • How to revise using funnel notes
      • How to revise using flash cards
    • Writing essays
      • How to write a good introduction
      • How to write a good paragraph
      • How to write a good conclusion
      • How to write an essay in 30 minutes
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  • Topics
    • Global Climate
      • 1. Causes of global climate change
        • The atmospheric system and the greenhouse effect
        • Changes in the global energy budget
        • The enhanced greenhouse effect
        • International variations in emissions
          • Case study: Kenya’s emissions
          • Case study: USA emissions
      • 2. Consequences of global climate change
        • Environmental impacts of climate change
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Water
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Carbon
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Weather
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Wildlife
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Agriculture
        • Societal impacts of climate change
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Sea level rise
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Health hazards
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Migration
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Ocean transport routes
      • 3. Responding to global climate change
        • Disparities in exposure to climate change
          • Case study: Climate vulnerability in Kenya
          • Case study: Climate vulnerability in the USA
        • Government-led responses to global climate change
          • Case study of government response to climate change: USA
          • Case study of government response to climate change: Kenya
        • Corporate strategies to address global climate change
        • Civil society strategies to address global climate change
          • Case study: Kenya’s non-governmental response to climate change
    • Global resource consumption and security
      • 2. Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption
        • The water–food–energy “nexus”
    • Human development and diversity
      • 1. Development opportunities
        • Measuring human development
        • Multidimensional development and the SDGs
    • Leisure, Tourism and Sport
      • 1. Changing leisure
        • Definitions of leisure
        • Patterns and trends in leisure and tourism
        • Categories of activity
        • Leisure participation and economy
          • Case study: Leisure in China
          • Case study: USA and Leisure
        • Factors affecting personal participation
      • 2. Local and national tourism and sport
        • Tourism hotspots
        • Primary and Secondary Tourist Resources
        • Leisure hierarchy and sphere of influence
        • Geography of national sports leagues
          • Case study: NBA league in North America
        • Temporary sites of leisure
          • Case study: Glastonbury Festival
      • 3. Tourism and sport at the international scale
        • Niche tourism
          • Case study: Niche tourism in Nepal
        • TNCs and global tourism
        • Tourism as a national development strategy
          • Case study: Kenya’s national tourism strategy
        • International sports events
          • Case study: London Olympics 2012
          • Case study: Rio Olympics 2016
      • 4. Managing tourism and sport
        • Unsustainable tourism and carrying capacity
        • Sustainable tourism and ecotourism
        • Sustainable management of tourism hotspots
        • Case study: Ecotourism in Kenya
        • The future of tourism
        • The future of sport
    • Urban Environments
      • 1. The variety of urban environments
        • Characteristics of urban places
          • Characteristics of megacities
        • Growth processes of cities
        • Urban land use patterns and models
        • Urban economic activities
          • Features of the Central Business District
          • Economic activity in the Central Business District
        • Residential patterns in urban areas
          • Residential patterns and ethnicity
        • Urban poverty, deprivation and informal activity
          • Case study: Urban problems in New York City
          • Case study: Urban problems in Nairobi, Kenya
      • 2. Changing urban systems
        • Urban growth and urbanization
          • Inward population movements
          • Outward population movements
        • Urban infrastructure
          • Case study of infrastructure growth: Hong Kong introduction
            • Case study of transport infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of telecommunications infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of energy infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of water supply and sanitation infrastructure: Hong Kong
        • Urban deindustrialization
      • 3. Urban environmental and social stresses
        • Urban microclimates: causes
        • Urban microclimates: modification and management
        • Air pollution
          • Case study: Air pollution in New York City
        • Contested land use changes
      • 4. Building sustainable urban systems for the future
        • Urban growth projections
        • Resilient cities
        • Smart cities
  • Teacher tips
    • Is this a good page? (a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
    • Everybody hates marking
    • Sustainable Development Goals: A Balloon Debate
    • Students write the mark scheme
    • How do you know that? (A TOK-able moment)
    • Simple simulations
    • Reverse essays 
    • Hypothesis based lessons 
    • Powerful images
    • Who are you?
    • Crowd sourcing for content
    • Trust the students
  • Student tips
    • Revision
      • 6-point plan to stress-free revision
      • How to revise Geography in … 3 months
      • How to revise Geography in … 1 month
      • Should I type my revision notes?
      • How to organise revision notes
      • How to revise using funnel notes
      • How to revise using flash cards
    • Writing essays
      • How to write a good introduction
      • How to write a good paragraph
      • How to write a good conclusion
      • How to write an essay in 30 minutes
  • About

Recent Posts

  • New article: contested land use changes May 13, 2020
  • New article: urban deprivation in Nairobi May 7, 2020
  • How to revise Geography in … 1 day March 14, 2020
  • How to revise Geography in … 1 week March 10, 2020
  • How to revise Geography in … 1 month March 6, 2020
  • Topics
    • Global Climate
      • 1. Causes of global climate change
        • The atmospheric system and the greenhouse effect
        • Changes in the global energy budget
        • The enhanced greenhouse effect
        • International variations in emissions
          • Case study: Kenya’s emissions
          • Case study: USA emissions
      • 2. Consequences of global climate change
        • Environmental impacts of climate change
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Water
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Carbon
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Weather
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Wildlife
          • Environmental impacts of climate change: Agriculture
        • Societal impacts of climate change
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Sea level rise
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Health hazards
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Migration
          • Societal impacts of climate change: Ocean transport routes
      • 3. Responding to global climate change
        • Disparities in exposure to climate change
          • Case study: Climate vulnerability in Kenya
          • Case study: Climate vulnerability in the USA
        • Government-led responses to global climate change
          • Case study of government response to climate change: USA
          • Case study of government response to climate change: Kenya
        • Corporate strategies to address global climate change
        • Civil society strategies to address global climate change
          • Case study: Kenya’s non-governmental response to climate change
    • Global resource consumption and security
      • 2. Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption
        • The water–food–energy “nexus”
    • Human development and diversity
      • 1. Development opportunities
        • Measuring human development
        • Multidimensional development and the SDGs
    • Leisure, Tourism and Sport
      • 1. Changing leisure
        • Definitions of leisure
        • Patterns and trends in leisure and tourism
        • Categories of activity
        • Leisure participation and economy
          • Case study: Leisure in China
          • Case study: USA and Leisure
        • Factors affecting personal participation
      • 2. Local and national tourism and sport
        • Tourism hotspots
        • Primary and Secondary Tourist Resources
        • Leisure hierarchy and sphere of influence
        • Geography of national sports leagues
          • Case study: NBA league in North America
        • Temporary sites of leisure
          • Case study: Glastonbury Festival
      • 3. Tourism and sport at the international scale
        • Niche tourism
          • Case study: Niche tourism in Nepal
        • TNCs and global tourism
        • Tourism as a national development strategy
          • Case study: Kenya’s national tourism strategy
        • International sports events
          • Case study: London Olympics 2012
          • Case study: Rio Olympics 2016
      • 4. Managing tourism and sport
        • Unsustainable tourism and carrying capacity
        • Sustainable tourism and ecotourism
        • Sustainable management of tourism hotspots
        • Case study: Ecotourism in Kenya
        • The future of tourism
        • The future of sport
    • Urban Environments
      • 1. The variety of urban environments
        • Characteristics of urban places
          • Characteristics of megacities
        • Growth processes of cities
        • Urban land use patterns and models
        • Urban economic activities
          • Features of the Central Business District
          • Economic activity in the Central Business District
        • Residential patterns in urban areas
          • Residential patterns and ethnicity
        • Urban poverty, deprivation and informal activity
          • Case study: Urban problems in New York City
          • Case study: Urban problems in Nairobi, Kenya
      • 2. Changing urban systems
        • Urban growth and urbanization
          • Inward population movements
          • Outward population movements
        • Urban infrastructure
          • Case study of infrastructure growth: Hong Kong introduction
            • Case study of transport infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of telecommunications infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of energy infrastructure: Hong Kong
            • Case study of water supply and sanitation infrastructure: Hong Kong
        • Urban deindustrialization
      • 3. Urban environmental and social stresses
        • Urban microclimates: causes
        • Urban microclimates: modification and management
        • Air pollution
          • Case study: Air pollution in New York City
        • Contested land use changes
      • 4. Building sustainable urban systems for the future
        • Urban growth projections
        • Resilient cities
        • Smart cities
  • Teacher tips
    • Is this a good page? (a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
    • Everybody hates marking
    • Sustainable Development Goals: A Balloon Debate
    • Students write the mark scheme
    • How do you know that? (A TOK-able moment)
    • Simple simulations
    • Reverse essays 
    • Hypothesis based lessons 
    • Powerful images
    • Who are you?
    • Crowd sourcing for content
    • Trust the students
  • Student tips
    • Revision
      • 6-point plan to stress-free revision
      • How to revise Geography in … 3 months
      • How to revise Geography in … 1 month
      • Should I type my revision notes?
      • How to organise revision notes
      • How to revise using funnel notes
      • How to revise using flash cards
    • Writing essays
      • How to write a good introduction
      • How to write a good paragraph
      • How to write a good conclusion
      • How to write an essay in 30 minutes
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