GCSE Geography (WJEC B) Revision - Theme 3: People, Work & Development PDF Print E-mail

Click on the links below to access information to help you revise the key elements of this topic:

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Section A - Core content

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Development

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/development

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/int/geog/health/

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-do-we-mean-by-development.html (video clip)

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Trade

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/498.html (video clip)

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Development issues, Fair Trade and giving aid

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/development/

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-do-we-mean-by-fairtrade.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/geography/index.shtml (audio)

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Globalisation

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/guides/457000/457022/html/default.stm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/industry/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3O4AWN2CcM

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Industry and Economic activities

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/industry

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/industry/

Decline of heavy industry in MEDC's

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/geography/ (audio)

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Tourism

 http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/tourism-and-resources

http://www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/moonraking/landscape_avebury.shtml


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Section B - Case Studies

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International Trade - Japan

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-international-trade-japan-pwd.htm

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A country that receives aid - Tanzania

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-international-trade-japan-pwd.htm

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Impact of a primary economic activity on the environment

India

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-international-trade-japan-pwd.htm

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The Amazon Rainforest - Brazil

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-amazon-rainforest-cep.htm

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Impact of a secondary economic activity - Chernobyl, Ukraine and Bhopal, India

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-impact-of-industry-pwd.htm

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Impact of a tertiary economic activity - Tourism on the Norfolk Broads

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-norfolk-broads.htm

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Employment change in an LEDC - Malaysia

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-malaysia-pwd.htm

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Industrial location - Honda, Swindon

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-inward-investment-honda-swindon.htm

M4 corridor location: http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/industry/revise-it/case-studies

http://www.bbc.co.uk/britainfromabove/stories/buildingbritain/birthofswindon.shtml

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Industrial Change - From Coal and Steel making to Manufacturing and LG in Wales

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-lg-factory-pwd.htm

Changes in South Wales: http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/industry/revise-it/case-studies

Changing location of economic activities - Shopping in Leicester

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-service-provision-in-leicester.htm

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Fair trade in the Dominican republic and Ecuador

Dominican Republic

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/fairtrade-bananas.html

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Ecuador

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/503.html (video clip)

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Ethical Trading and Child labour - Primark

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7468927.stm

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/primark-and-child-labour.html

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