20 Markers

Assess the relative importance of weathering and erosion in the development of coastal landscapes (20)

Assess the extent to which predicted climate change will present challenges for sustainable management of a local scale environment that you have studied (20)

Sustainable approaches to coastal management will become more important than traditional approaches in dealing with the impacts of climate change (20)

Human activity affects coasts globally. This interference with coastal processes is the key determining factor in shaping coastal landscapes.” To what extent do you agree with this opinion? (20)

Evaluate the view that coastal flood risks are increasing mainly because of rising sea levels (20)

Evaluate the view that hard engineering approaches to coastal management produce more winners than losers (20)

Evaluate the reasons why some regions are more successful than others (20)

Evaluate the reasons why some places appear to be more desirable than others (20)

For your local place and your contrasting place, evaluate the view that low income is the most important factor leading to deprivation (20)

For your local place and your contrasting place, evaluate the view that international migration has an important impact on their population characteristics (20)

Evaluate the extent to which economic and social factors have affected the identity of one place you have studied? 20

Evaluate the reason why some places are “economically successful”, while others are not? 20

Evaluate the reasons why people’s lived experience of places and engagement with them varies? (20)

Using examples, evaluate the need for regeneration in different places? (20)

Evaluate the role played by central government in regenerating places? (20)

Evaluate the success of local government policies which aim to attract inward investment to rural areas? (20)

Evaluate the contribution of economic regeneration to reducing deprivation in one area you have studied? (20)

Evaluate the role of different players in the success of rural regeneration projects. (20)