THE IB SYLLABUS YOU SHOULD KNOW EVERYTHING BELOW

1. POPULATIONS IN TRANSITION

Option F The Geography of Food and Health

1. Prevention rather than treatment of a disease in China province

(Planet Geography)
2. The green revolution (Main impacts in South East Asia)
3. A recent famine (Somalia)
4. Spread of Malaria (Kenya, Uluru primary school)
5. Spread of AIDS (Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Botswana,
Swaziland)

Option G Urban Environments

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

MEDC city London

NIC city/ megacity Shanghai
LEDC city Dhaka
Sustainable city management (2 cities)
Urban ecological footprint (2 cities)
Socially sustainable housing management strategy (London
docklands/ Stratford)
7. Environmentally sustainable pollution management strategy
(London congestion charge)
8. Control rapid city growth from in-migration (Shanghai)

URBAN ENVIRONMENTS
a. Megacity, rural-urban
migration, NIC, air pollution
Shanghai, China
b. LEDC shanty housing
Dhaka
c. Primate city London
d. MEDC urban decay and
stresses/ counter
urbanisation/ sustainability/
urban renewal/ gentrification
London
e. Urban Land Use London/

Option E Leisure, Sport, Tourism

You should know:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

International sporting event London Olympics

National sporting league German Bundesliga
National tourist industry Spain, Majorca
Ecotourism Costa Rica/ Tiger Leaping Gorge (China)
Sustainable tourism NZ/ Scotland examples
Urban regeneration London (after Olympics)
Tourism as development strategy Many, LEDCs in general
Tourism management at local scale urban Frankfurt/ London (or
Venice in study guide)
9. Tourism at local scale rural Etosha NP, Namibia

HL EXTENSION GLOBAL INTERACTIONS

For this there are a number of themes that run throughout the
course, but you should know:

Aviation in China

Germany v
Bangladesh
(study guide
has India v
Iceland)

Mexico USA.
McDonalds,
Coca
Cola
Also outsourcing
to India.
Diasporas in
London (booklet
in G11)

Xingu tribe in the

Amazon
Timber, Amazon
rainforest casestudy

E-Waste from Core

(Australia) to
Periphery (Ghana)
OR UK to China

Nationalism in
Turkey/ Scotland
Chernobyl disaster,
Ukraine
MexicoGreenpeace
USA
save the Arctic
North
Korea/
Amish
people