Geography Aqa Paper 1

Economic losses of deforestation {Ans: Medicine loss}Longshore drift {Ans: Swash carries sediment up beach backwash carries sediment back down as waves draw back at 90 degrees}Waterfalls {Ans: Soft rock erodes more quickly undercutting hard rock and hard rock over hangs and eventually collapses fallen rock goes into plunge pool}Ecotourism {Ans: The practice of using an area's natural environment to attract tourists which is sustainable and won't damage area}Effects of climate change on people {Ans: Can bring weather hazards and take lives or property. eg rainfall brings mosquitoes and malaria}Managed retreat (coast defence) {Ans: Certain areas can flood is natural but is required to compensate those who lose land}