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Cambridge AS & A Level Geography

10.4Changes and challenges in arid environments

Changes and challenges in arid environments in Cambridge AS & A Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 10.4.1Explain population pressure, desertification and climate-change challenges.
  2. 10.4.2Evaluate management strategies in a detailed specific example of one arid or semi-arid environment.

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  • Changes and challenges in arid environments

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Changes and challenges in arid environments: sample question

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How does overgrazing contribute to desertification?

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