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Homework

• Find a photo of a coastal area and on it label at least 6 different factors that shape that area, e.g. Relief, high land that stops erosion from being too rapid

PEER ASSESSMENT

Swap your homework with your

neighbour and check that they have 6

different factors on each photo.

Last lesson …

homework past question

Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas

LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas

Coastalisation

• Movement of people to the coast. • Causes conflicts are new homes are required by

sea and development can upset locals. • In 1990 30% of worlds population lived on the

coast, by 2002 that had risen to 40%. Today 50% of the worlds population live within 60km of the sea.

• Coast becoming ‘loved to death’ – factors that drew people there are being destroyed by them.

• So why are people flocking there?

LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas

What has caused exponential

growth of coastal populations?

Flat Land

Soil Fertility Biodiversity

Equable climate

Recreation / tourism opportunities

Potential for fishing Accessibility

Industry & port Development

TASKCopy this down but add a sentence explaining each factor and an e.g. if possibleE.g. Flat land. This is essential for allowing any building to happen, especially large scale industries. E.g. Tokyo Bay

LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas

LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas

Coastalisation

• Human resources cause more development too, such as;– Skills – Enterprise– New uses for old buildings – People providing services for each other

LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas