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    Year 11 Geography
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  • How does Business & Government view UK migration generally?
    For Migration. Business and government see migration as beneficial as it offers increased workers who help the economy and pay taxes.
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  • How does the Church view UK migration?
    For migration. Church believes in multiculturalism and understanding so see UK migration as beneficial to improving society.
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  • How do right wing political parties view migration to the UK?
    Against migration. Right wing parties believe migrants take jobs from British workers and use the UK's social benefits system.
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  • How many National parks across the UK?
    15
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  • When were National Parks first set up?
    1951
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  • Name one of the strategies of the National Parks 5 year plan.
    1.) Conservation apprentices. 2.) Change transport habits. 3.) Encourage sustainable energy. 3.) Providing funds 4.) Converting old buildings into new premises.
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  • Why were National Parks set up?
    1.) Protect areas of beautiful countryside. 2.) Cultural heritage. 3.) Protect wildlife and habitats.
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  • What other groups do National Parks work with to continue sustainable development?
    Land owners, Local businesses, community groups, conservation organisations (National Trust, English Heritage, RSPB etc)
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  • Roughly how many UK properties are at risk of flooding (2017)?
    330,000
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  • Name one reason for the increased flood hazards in the UK?
    1.) Increasing population. 2.) Urban development. 3.) Climate change
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  • Name a technique used to manage flood risks in the UK?
    1.) Build dams/reservoirs. 2.) Plant vegetation. 3.) Dredge rivers, raise levees. 4.) Straighten rivers. 5.) Land use zonation 6.) Allow natural flooding
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