River Environments

The Water Cycle & Drainage Basin System

The Hydrological Cycle

The Drainage Basin

River Regime & Hydrographs

River Processes & Landforms

Fluvial Processes

Changes in River Characteristics

River Landscapes

Management of River Environments

Water Uses, Demand & Supply

Water Quality & Supply

Flooding - Causes & Control

Coastal Environments

Coastal Processes & Landforms

Coastal Processes

Coastal Landforms

Coastal Environmental Change

Ecosystems of the Coastline

Coastal Ecosystems of the World

Characteristics of Coastal Ecosystem

Threats to Coastal Ecosystems

Management of Coasts

Conflict at the Coast

Coastal Flooding

Coastal Management

Hazardous Environments

Anatomy of Natural Hazards

Types of Hazards

Tropical Cyclones

Tectonic Hazards

Impact of Natural Hazards

Living in Hazardous Areas

Vulnerability to Natural Hazards

Impacts of Natural Hazards

Earthquake Management

Preparing for Earthquakes

Response to Earthquakes

Planning Long Term

Economic Activity & Energy

Economic Sectors

Classification of Economic Sectors & Employment

Location of Economic Sectors

Changes in Economic Sectors

Impacts of Economic Sectors on Resources

Impacts of Economic Sectors

Informal Employment

Relationship of Population on Resources

Energy - Production, Security & Managment

Energy Demand and Production

Types of Energy Sources

Management of Energy Sources

Rural Environments

The World's Biomes

Distribution and Characteristic of Biomes

Ecosystem Goods and Services

Human Impact on Ecosystems

Characteristics of Rural Environments

Characteristics of Rural Environments

Rural change in Developed Countries

Rural change in Developing & Emerging Countries

Management of Rural Environments

Diversification of Farming

Management of Rural Living

Role of Groups in Managing Rural Change

Urban Environments

The Rise & Characteristics of Urbanisation

Trends in Urbanisation

Rate & Rise of Megacities

Issues of Urbanisation

Challenges to Urban Environments

Urban Land Use Patterns

Urban Challenges in Developed Cities

Urban Challenges in Emerging Cities

Management of Urban Environments

Development of Rural Urban Fringe

Sustainable Urban Strategies

Role of Urban Managers

Fragile Environments & Climate Change

Threats to Fragile Environments

Fragile Environments Around the World

Causes of Desertification & Deforestation

Natural & Enhanced Greenhouse Effect

Impacts on Fragile Environments

Impacts of Desertification

Impacts of Deforestation

Impacts of Climate Change

Responses on Fragile Environments

Responses to Desertification

Responses to Deforestation

Responses to Global Warming & Climate Change

Globalisation & Migration

The Globalised World

Rise of the Global Economy

Role of Global Institutions

Movement of People

Impacts of Globalisation

Impacts of Globalisation

Impacts of Migration

Impacts of the Growth of Global Tourism

Responses to Globalisation

Geopolitical Relationships between Countries

Mangement of Migration

Managment of Tourism

Development & Human Welfare

Development & Human Welfare

Defining Development

Factors Affecting Development & Welfare

Measuring Development

Consequences of Uneven Development

Pattern of Uneven Development

Impact of Uneven Development

Development and Demographic Data

Management of Uneven Development

International Management Strategies

Tackling the Development Gap

Top Down & Bottom up Approaches

River Fieldwork

River Practical Skills

River Practical Skills

River Enquiry Skills

River Enquiry Skills

Coastal Fieldwork

Coastal Practical Skills

Coastal Practical Skills

Coastal Enquiry Skills

Coastal Enquiry Skills

Hazardous Fieldwork

Hazardous Practical Skills

Hazardous Practical Skills

Hazardous Enquiry Skills

Hazardous Enquiry Skills

Economic Activity & Energy Fieldwork

Economic Activity & Energy Practical Skills

Economic Activity & Energy Practical Skills

Economic Activity & Energy Enquiry Skills

Economic Activity & Energy Enquiry Skills

Rural Fieldwork

Rural Practical Skills

Rural Practical Skills

Rural Enquiry Skills

Rural Enquiry Skills

Urban Fieldwork

Urban Practical Skills

Urban Practical Skills

Urban Enquiry Skills

Urban Enquiry Skills

General Fieldwork Skills

The Geographical Enquiry

Planning

Methods & Data Collection

Sampling

Data Presentation

Analysis

Conclusion

Evaluation

Extended Response Questions

How to Answer an Extended Response Question

How to Answer an 8 Mark Question

How to Answer a 12 Mark Question

Exam boards

• Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Geography

Study tools

• Edexcel IGCSE Geography · Exam Questions
• Edexcel IGCSE Geography · Past Papers

Related links

• IGCSE Geography · Revision Notes
• IGCSE Geography · Exam Questions
• IGCSE Geography · Past Papers
• IGCSE Geography · Glossary
• Edexcel IGCSE Geography · Exam specification