AS/A2 GEOGRAPHY

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AS GeographyUnit 1: Global ChallengesGlobal Warming and its Impacts

Increasing Disasters for the World’s vulnerable

Climate Change and its Causes

Unit 1: Going GlobalGlobalisation and its Impacts

Rural- Urban Migration

Richer and Poorer Nations

Unit 2: Geographical InvestigationsChoose two topics from four:

Extreme Weather or Crowded CoastsUnequal Spaces or Rebranding Places

One hour exam: 40% of AS marks

A2 GeographyUnit 3 Six Compulsory Topics: 2 ½ hour examEnergy SecurityWater ConflictsBiodiversity Under ThreatSuperpower GeographiesBridging the Development GapThe Technological Fix

Water Conflicts

Superpower Geographies

Unit 4: Geographical ResearchChoose one topic from six: 1 ½ hour exam Tectonic Activity and Hazards Cold EnvironmentsLife on the Margins: the food supply problemThe World of Cultural DiversityPollution and Human Health at RiskConsuming the Rural Landscape

Tectonic Activity and Hazards

Pollution and Human Health at Risk