Cambridge AS & A Level Geography
1.3River flood hazards and impacts
River flood hazards and impacts in Cambridge AS & A Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
Subtopic45 practice questions2 lessons
Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 1.3.1Explain the physical and human causes of river floods.
- 1.3.2Describe the short- and long-term impacts of river floods and the factors of vulnerability.
- 1.3.3Evaluate prediction, forecasting, warning, hard and soft engineering and emergency responses, with a detailed specific example of one recent river flood.
Lessons
- Full access
Predicting and managing river floods
45 min
- Full access
River floods: causes and impacts
45 min
Join to read every lesson, or see what Full access includes.
Sample question
A sample question on this topic. Answer it, check it, then read the worked answer.
Turn River flood hazards and impacts into a strength.
Practise with instant marking, see your mastery grow and get a study plan built around your exam date.