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Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
Todays lesson
LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
Coastalisation
• Movement of people to the coast. • Causes conflicts are new homes are required
by sea and development can upset locals. • Coast becoming ‘loved to death’ – factors that
drew people there are being destroyed by them.
LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
What has caused exponential
growth of coastal populations?
Flat Land
Soil Fertility Biodiversity
Equable climate
Recreation / tourism opportunities
Potential for fishing Accessibility
Industry & port Development
TASKCopy this down but add a sentence explaining each factorE.g. Flat land. This is essential for allowing any building to happen, especially large scale industries. E.g. Tokyo Bay
LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
Coastalisation
• Human resources cause more development too, such as;– Skills – Enterprise– New uses for old buildings – People providing services for each other
LO: Factors that have led to exponential population growth in coastal areas
Case Study: Investigating the growth of a UK coastal Resort, Bournemouth
Tourism in Bournemouth
• Watch this video clip to see more about tourism in Bournemouth, write down some of the attractions.
Case Study: Investigating the growth of a UK coastal Resort, Bournemouth
Produce a PowerPoint presentation using the maps and handouts from me explaining why B’mouth has experienced such rapid growth – coastalisation. – Investigate why Bournemouth (a coastal city) has
grown and chart the changes in their population and popularity over time.
– Human and physical reasons why B’mouth has grown. – Include a section on the general growth of UK seaside
resorts. – Use p178-181 in the fish book.