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Firstly, it is important to acknowledge the 'discuss' phrase in the question. This implies you need to evaluate both physical and human factors, and their role in the spread of disease, before ultimately ...

Analysing the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, there have been varying short-term and long-term social and economic impacts. This is due to the violent magnitude of the earthquake (7.0 magnitude initial shock, f...

This type of question would usually be worth 6-8 marks, so students should include around 3-4 developed points. For example, if they were explaining how earthquakes occur they could reference the differen...

At a tectonic plate boundary, a earthquake occurs. This causes a large release of pressure and a tectonic plate to jolt upwards, causing a water displacement column. As a result, waves with a low frequenc...

A countries dependency ratio is the total elderly population (65 years old +) divided by the total working age population (15-65 years old) times by 100. An ageining population would create a high percent...