IGCSE Geography - Case Study (7 Marks) List 2019-2021: 1.1 - Population

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The document outlines various case studies covered in IGCSE Geography including topics related to population, settlement, natural hazards and economic development.

Case studies mentioned for population include Bangladesh (overpopulated), Australia (underpopulated), China (high growth), France (low growth) and Mexico to USA (international migration).

Case studies mentioned for settlement include Toulouse (provision and issues), Rio de Janeiro (rapid growth and migration) and Brazil (internal migration).

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IGCSE Geography – Case Study (7 marks) list 2019-2021

1.1 – Population
Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it
A country which is Bangladesh Infographic
over-populated

A country which is Australia Infographic


under-populated

A country with a high China Links to the One Child


level of natural Policy in China. OCP
population growth has slowed it but it
remains fast.
A country with a low France We covered this when
rate of population we looked at
growth (or decline) population pyramids.
Any country with a
low fertility rate, more
gender equal society,
ageing population etc.
will fit into this
category.
An International Mexico to the USA Make sure you are up
Migration to date with
developments on the
border wall / Trump
since we learnt about
this.
An Internal Migration Withing Brazil The north east of
Brazil to cities such as
Rio de Janeiro.
A country with a high The Gambia Podcast and 7 mark
dependent population essay question

A densely populated Hong Kong / This was the


country Singapore photography
comparison task &
worksheet.

A sparsely population Australia Ensure you have the


country population per KM2
and the reasons why it
is sparsely populated.
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1.2 – Settlement
Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it
Settlement & Service Toulouse A3 sheet and
Provision in an area hierarchy of
settlement worksheet

Problems of urban Toulouse (congestion Airbus schemes to


areas, their causes & urban sprawl) reduce congestion
and solutions booklet and questions
Rio – Shanty towns
and schemes to A3 double sided sheet
improve lives of part completed by me.
residents
A rapidly growing Rio de Janeiro - Brazil Ross Kemp on Gangs
urban area in a video.
developing country
and migration to it Should Margarita stay
or go?

A3 double sided sheet


part completed by me.

2.1 – Earthquakes & Volcanoes


Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it
An earthquake Japan 2011 Triple disaster case
study

A volcano Nevado del Ruiz 1985 Eruption and fatal


lahar flow

2.2 - Rivers
River Features River Garonne Upper, Middle &
Lower Course

River Flooding Bareges Flood Event Interactive study using


2013 Mr Podbury video /
tasks
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2.2 Coasts
Tropical Storms Hurricane Matthew See notes provided to
Impacted Haiti (LEDC) you from previous
and USA (MEDC) G10 student

Features No case studies Coastal features


including erosional,
transportation &
depositional features
as well as coral reefs
& sand dunes.
2.5 – Climate & Vegetation
An area of rainforest Brazil Amazon Rainforst –
see revision notes (we
did not have time to
complete this in
school).

An area of desert The Sahel / Sahara The Sahara Desert –


see revision notes (we
did not have time to
complete this in
school).

3.1 – Economic Development


Case Study What we used Notes Check that I have it
A transnational Airbus Worksheets (note, not
corporation and its the A380 production
global links tasks)

3.2 – Food Production


A farm or agricultural Subsistence Farming A3 sheet
system in India

Fairoaks Commercial Worksheet


Farm - USA
A country of region Yemen Podcast and notes
suffering from food based on the tasks on
shortage the website.

Food Aid charity


3.3 – Industry
An industrial zone or a Airbus & A380 A3 mapping task &
factory manufacture inputs, processes,
outputs.
Future high-tech
industry
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3.4 – Tourism
An area where Bali, Asia. Self-study work pack
tourism is important set over the last half
term.

3.5 – Energy
Energy supply in a HEP – China Worksheets from
country or an area geographypods
Thermal – UK

Nuclear – France

3.6 – Water Supply


Water supply in a Global Trends Background work
country or an area from geographypods

Case study – Tanzania Specific case study


(Africa). sheet
3.7 – Environmental Risks
An area where The Pearl Delta, China Worksheet from
economic geographypods
development is taking
place causing the
environment to be at Reduce, Reuse, Worksheet from
risk Recycle geographypods.

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