Study Figure 1.
(a) Comment on the possible social and economic impacts of the variations in spring rainfall shown on Figure 1.(10) (b) Using examples, examine the evidence that suggests extreme weather events are becoming more frequent. (10) Study Figure 1. (c) Describe the fieldwork and research you undertook to investigate how people attempt to manage the impacts of extreme weather, such as flooding. (15) |
Figure 1 Spring (March, April and May) rainfall in 2011 as a percentage of the 1971-2000 average
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