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Pollution in rapidly urbanising countries.
Study the following link and answer the exam question.
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Coltan Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

BBC video showing the issues with coltan mining.
Youtube video looking at those involved in the mining.
BBC article looking at the impact of the mining

Understanding Population Pyramids

Use this link to watch a short video clip explaining population pyramids

Use this link to create population pyramids by country and by year.
Use it to explore how population pyramids for a country chage as a coutry develops or faces humanitarian crises, and how population pyramids differ between more developed and less developed countries.

How Tsunamis work

Watch the video clip on this link to help your understanding of how tsunamis work.

Understanding Floodplains and Levees

Look at the above diagrams, and also this site , to help your understand 

- how to describe and explain how and why FLOODPLAINS and LEVEES form.

Tsunami management

How do you protect against tsunami?
NOAA tsunami forecasting
DART buoys
Pacific tsunami warning centre - FAQ
Lessons learnt from Japanese tsunami - Homeland Security
Japan's earthquake protection
Can you tsunami proof a country?
Sea walls offer little protection