Human environments
Population, distribution, growth and change
Social and economic indicators of development influence population growth including birth rates and death rates whilst physical and human factors affect population distribution in a country.
Urban environments
Developed world cities have land use zones with recognisable characteristics which have experienced change and redevelopment. Developing world cities have to deal with issues in their shanty towns.
Rural environments
Rural landscapes in developed and developing countries have changed as a result of modern developments including diversification, the impact of new technology, organic farming and biofuels.
Video playlist
Factors affecting population density. Video
A combination of physical and social factors affect population density.
Population pyramids. Video
Population pyramids reflect birth and death rates and life expectancy.
Urban environments in developed countries. Video
Developed world cities have land use zones with recognisable characteristics.
Urban environments in developing countries. Video
Developing world cities like Rio have to deal with issues resulting from rural to urban migration,.
Rural environments in developed countries. Video
Rural landscapes in developed countries have changed in relation to modern developments in farming
Rural environments in developing countries. Video
Rural landscape in developing countries have changed as a result of modern developments in farming
Yorkshire Dales - tourism and recreation. Video
The rise of a large tourist industry in the distinctive landscape of the Yorkshire Dales.
Aberdeen sea front. Video
Plans for expansion of facilities for Aberdeen sea front are organised under the council.
Loch Lomond: gold mine. Video
Differeing views are put forward for and against gold mining within the National Park.
Loch Lomond: camping by-law. Video
Camping has been outlawed along part of Loch Lomond in a bid to reduce misuse of the park.
Yorkshire Dales- Conservation and Protection. Video
The conservation of the Yorkshire Dales by the National Parks Authority.
Sands of Forvie National Nature Reserve. Video
The function of the Sands of Forvie Nature Reserve in Aberdeenshire.
Loch Lomond: wild camping. Video
How to camp responsibly and minimise impact to the environment.
Loch Lomond: hydroelectric power. Video
The environmental and economic pros and cons of developing hydro power at Loch Lomond.
Yorkshire Dales - agriculture. Video
The diversification of farmers providing accommodation in the Yorkshire Dales.
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