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        • What is the structure of the Temperate Deciduous Woodland?
        • How did the temperate deciduous woodland get like this?
        • How has the vegetation in the temperate deciduous forest adapted to the climate?
        • What is the impact of humans on the temperate deciduous woodland?
        • Sustainable development in the Temperate Deciduous Woodland
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        • Where is Taiga located?
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        • What is the impact of humans on the Taiga?
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        • What is a desert?
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        • Why are deserts located along the tropics?
        • Interdependence in the hot desert
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      • What are the different types of weathering?
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      • Why is demand for food growing?
      • What affects the amount of food we have?
      • How does food insecurity affect people?
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      • What is the new green revolution?
      • Almería in Spain: a large-scale agricultural development
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      • Sustainable Food Supplies in an LIC – Bangladesh
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      • Which landforms result from moving or melting ice?
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      • How are limestone landscapes used?
      • Limestone Case Study – Malham, The Yorkshire Dales
      • Sustainable management of quarrying
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      • Push and Pull Factors
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      • What is population density?
      • What factors affect population density?
      • How has world population changed?
      • What causes population change?
      • What is life expectancy?
      • What is the Demographic Transition Model?
      • What are population pyramids?
      • Population change in LEDCs
        • Case Study: China
        • Population Case Study: Kerala, India
      • Population change in MEDCs
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      • Types of Energy
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    • Resource Management
      • The significance of food, water and energy
      • An overview of global inequalities in the supply and consumption of resources
      • The demand for food in the UK
      • Carbon footprints, ‘food miles’ and moves towards local sourcing of food
      • Trend towards agribusiness
      • How has demand for water in the UK changed?
      • Carbon footprints, ‘food miles’ and moves towards local sourcing of food
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      • Where are the areas of water deficit and surplus in the UK?
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      • How is demand for energy changing in the UK?
      • How is the UK’s energy mix changing?
      • What are the economic and environmental issues of energy production?
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      • How do rivers erode?
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      • How does geology affect the formation of river landforms?
      • The Long Profile of a River
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      • Different rocks create contrasting landforms and landscapes
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      • What is the impact of quarrying?
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      • What is the impact of tourism?
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