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shallow roots – thin soils / soils frozen except for surface layer;
conical shape – to shed snow;
flexible branches – so don’t break under weight of snow;
flexible branches – so don’t break in strong winds;
evergreen leaves – as little energy to grow new leaves each year/
ready to grow in spring;
needle-like leaves – to reduce transpiration;
dark colour leaves – to absorb more sunlight;
cells / sap tolerant to severe cold – to survive winter
temperatures;
thick bark – for frost protection;
Air:
Causes
Impacts
Water:
Causes
Impacts
Disadvantages of Renewables
floating booms;
detergent sprays;
dispersants;
skimmer ships;
controlled burning of surface oil;
AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Airports closed:
People evacuated:
Controlling malaria
Eradication of parasite
Eradication of vector
Urban areas…
Pull:
temperature / climate;
low-lying / fertile land;
natural resources;
political stability / national policies;
availability of jobs / high wages;
Push:
(extreme) climate;
mountainous / highland land;
dense vegetation;
conflict / political instability / national policies;
OCEANS AND FISHERIES
Bycatch: unwanted fish/species caught during fishing for different
species / capture of non target species;
El Nino
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