OCR • Geography

A grade Essay for “How far do you agree that place identity at a local scale is shaped by natural characteristics?”

Notes for human geography, includes case study notes on Toxteth, Liverpool, the USA, Mexico

Summary of all the volcanic hazards that can occur with examples

40-paged document covering the entire OCR Geography specification for Changing Spaces, Making Places. Includes all case studies that are needed, definitions, theories and examples. It is structured in accordance to the specification with A/A* notes.

This 17 page document goes through the Earth's Life Support Systems topic, dividing the topic into individual sections. Each section is clearly labelled and divided. Notes are concise and some include diagrams/ images if I felt these were required to understand that particular topic.

This 11 page document goes through most of the topics in Disease Dilemmas. The document is divided into clear sections via a table, which clearly labels the section it summarises, then has some clear and concise notes on that particular section.

A collection of exam questions on place and space which are a great way to test your knowledge. This does not come with mark schemes, but these can be found online, or teachers are a great method of getting feedback.

This document is a 1.5 page short summary of Birmingham and how flows have influenced the place over time. There is an introduction to Birmingham, then a timeline of events, divided into Preindustrial revolution, Post war, and recent.

Hazardous Earth case studies = volcanic eruption (Iceland and Montserrat), earthquake (Japan and Haiti), strategies to cope with eruption (Iceland and Montserrat), strategies to cope with earthquake (Japan and Haiti), natural hazard resulting in disease outbreak (cholera in Haiti), air pollution (India), communicable disease (malaria in Ethiopia), non-communicable disease (cancer in UK), NGO dealing with disease (Haiti), medicinal plant (poppy), pharmaceutical transnational (GSK).

Case studies = changing spaces, making places (Glasgow), structural economic change (Birmingham), rebranding (Barcelona), migration in an EDC (Brazil), migration in an AC (USA), LIDC migration (Laos), women's rights (India), area of conflict (Afghanistan), human rights in an LIDC (Honduras).