Rural environments

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• 1Naming the seven major biomes
• 2Climate of the tropical rainforest
• 3Why biomes follow latitude
• 4Why rainforest vegetation is layered
• 5How desert plants and animals survive water scarcity
• 6Comparing tropical rainforest and temperate deciduous soils

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• 1Defining counter-urbanisation
• 2Gentrification of UK rural areas
• 3Why rural services have declined
• 4Remote work and rural change
• 5Welsh hills depopulation
• 6French rural depopulation and responses

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• 1The four categories of ecosystem services
• 2Rainforest provisioning services
• 3Regulating services — climate, water, pollination
• 4Cultural + supporting services
• 5Valuing the Amazon's ecosystem services
• 6Coastal ecosystems and storm protection

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• 1Defining and quantifying deforestation
• 2Causes of Amazon deforestation
• 3Causes of desertification — the Sahel
• 4Palm oil expansion in Southeast Asia
• 5Quantifying global biodiversity loss
• 6The Great Green Wall — responding to desertification

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• 1Defining rural
• 2Three rural settlement patterns
• 3The rural-urban continuum
• 4Aging rural populations
• 5Rural accessibility + services
• 6Comparing UK and Indian rural environments

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Worked examples (6)

• 1Defining rural–urban migration
• 2The Green Revolution in India
• 3Mechanisation and rural employment
• 4China's hukou system
• 5Brazil's Amazon agricultural frontier
• 6M-Pesa, remittances and Kenyan rural change

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• 1Defining diversification
• 2UK farm agritourism examples
• 3France gîtes and Italian agriturismo
• 4On-farm renewable energy diversification
• 5EU CAP and UK ELM post-Brexit
• 6Evaluating farm diversification

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• 1Defining intermediate / appropriate technology
• 2Grameen Bank and microfinance
• 3India's NREGA rural employment guarantee
• 4Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme
• 5Combining strategies — agroforestry + microfinance + M-Pesa
• 6Evaluating sustainability of strategies

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• 1The four groups in rural change
• 2Government roles in managing rural change
• 3NGO roles in managing rural change
• 4TNCs in managing rural change
• 5Cooperatives and community groups
• 6Conflict between groups managing rural change

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