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Edexcel A-Level Geography Paper 3 June 2024 Exam Questions and Answers
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Edexcel A-Level Geography Paper 3June 2024 Exam Questions and
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PAR model - Answer>>A model to understand the underlying
causes of a disaster by identifying the factors that create
vulnerability and how these factors can be addressed
PAR Model - Root Causes (3) - Answer>>- Weak Governance
- Mismanagement by industry, NGOs and IGOs
- High Reliance on products easily affected by hazards
PAR Model - Dynamic Pressures (5) - Answer>>- Lack of
training/knowledge
- Rapid Urbanisation
- Poor communication between government and locals
- Degradation of local environment (mangroves removed, rivers
filled with debris)
- Lack of basic services
PAR Model - Unsafe living conditions (4) - Answer>>- Lack of
infrastructure (clean water, sewage removal, electricity)
- Dangerous location of settlements (close to nuclear stations or
the natural hazard itself)
- No warning systems for locals
- Disease and fire can spread easily between households
Disaster equation - Answer>>Risk= Hazard x Vulnerability
Multiple hazard zone - Answer>>An area that is a risk of more
than one natural hazard. These locations: are tectonically active
and so earthquakes (and often eruptions) are common.
, Role of TNCs in environmental challenges - Answer>>-Global
shift has, in part, been driven by TNCs seeking low-cost locations
for their manufacturing and refining operations.
-Weak environmental governance has sometimes been an
attractive location factor
International Migration ( Global Hub Cities) - Answer>>Migrants
are especially attracted to global hub cities, those with an
unusually high density of transport, business, political and cultural
connections to the world, like London, Dubai or New York.
- HQs and offices of TNCs are often located in global hubs, so
high-paid professional workers (lawyers, stock-market traders,
bankers) are attracted to these places and this creates huge
wealth.
Exceptionally Wealthy International Migration - Answer>>Some
cities, like London and New York, attract exceptionally wealthy
migrants. An example is Russian oligarch billionaires
(exceptionally wealthy business people) investing in property in
London and living there some of the time. This happens partly so
the oligarchs can easily send their children to the UK's elite
private schools, and partly to move money out of Russia and
invest it in London property.
Cultural erosion - Answer>>The reduction of a culture due to
globalisation.
Players in Cultural Erosion - Answer>>-TNCs such as Coke,
extend their markets to isolated tribes and indiginous people, and
causes cultural erosion
Attitudes in Cultural Erosion - Answer>>Papua New Guinea -
among the world's last isolated groups of indigenous people-
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