Changing Environments

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  • What's a named location that is an example of a formation of a stack?
    Old harry, ballard point, Dorset
  • Give three examples of how past human activity has modified the UK's coastal landscapes for economic benefit
    Coastal protection - disrupt the natural flow of sediment
    Fishing industry - overfishing has become a concern leading to a decline in fish stocks
    Tourist development - overcrowding, environmental damage
  • A named example of a coast retreating
    The holderness coast
  • What are two countries with contrasting levels of development in coastal areas?
    UK - london and Thames gateway
    The Maldives - low income country