- To understand the concept of an agricultural system
- To understand factors affecting agricultural land use and practices
- To know case studies of intensive and extensive agricultural production
- To be aware of agricultural change (intensification of production and extension of cultivation)
- To understand the reasons for industrial location
- To study the processes leading to industrial change, growth and development.
- To understand the character, and reasons for hte development of industrial estates and export processing zones (EPZs)
- To learn about the improtance of the informal sector (manufacturing and services)
- To understand the basis of industrial policy
- To evaluate the success of the industrial policy.
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Friday, 26 August 2016
A2: Paper 3 - Unit 1: Production, location and change
All students need to know the following:
AS: Paper 1 - Unit 3 - Settlement Dynamics
All students need to know the following:
- To be able to understand the difference between urban and rural
- To understand the relationship between urban and rural.
- What are the reasons and consequences for growth/decline in rural areas
- To know a case study of a rural settlement
- To understand the process of urbanisation
- Understand the concept of a 'world city'
- To understand the structure and dynamics of urban areas
Settlement Revision Video Clip
Thursday, 25 August 2016
AS: Paper 1 - Unit 2 - Migration
All students need to know the following:
- To understand the meaning of the migration (internal, and external etc.)
- To be able to classify the different types of Migration
- To be aware and understand the various reasons people migrate (push and pull factors)
- Full understanding of a case study on international migration
Key Words
- Migration
- Push Factors
- Pull Factors
- Constraints
- Intervening Obstacles
- Barriers
- Rural-Urban
- Urban-Rural
- Intra-Urban
- Inter-Urban
- Stepped Migration
- Voluntary
- Forced
- Sorce Area
- Recieiving Area
- International Migration
- Regugee
- Asylum Seeker
- Economic Migrant
- Migrability
- Mobility
- International Migration
- Migration Stream
- Mass Migration
AS: Paper 1 - Unit 1 - Population
All Students need to know the following:
- To understand population distribution and density
- To understand terms such as 'natural increase' and 'natural decrease' of population and how this leads to population change
- To understand replacement level to maintain populations
- Factors that influence birth rate and death rate (economic, social, environmental and political factors)
- To understand the different types of population structures (demographic transition model DTM)
- To be aware of the Historical growth of population.
- To be aware of population debates both in relation to positive and negative effects of increasing population.
- Understanding of basic concepts such as Overpopulation, Underpopulation, Optimum Population
- What is sustainability
- Case Study on Population Management.
Wednesday, 24 August 2016
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