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Human Impact on Coasts

Edexcel GCSE Geography A (1GA0) — The Physical Environment

Optional sub topic 1A: Coastal landscapes and processes

What You Need to Know

Evaluate how human activities such as urbanisation, agriculture, and industry have affected coastal landscapes.
Analyze the effects of coastal recession and flooding on people and the environment.
Assess the advantages and disadvantages of different coastal defences (hard and soft engineering) and their impact on landscapes.