Living with Floods module: Assessment task 2.
‘A word processed and appropriately illustrated report on how sustainable flood management may be introduced in a selected area liable to flooding’
Remember that this is a word processed piece and where suitable you should illustrate your writing with appropriate images, of course and as always, linked to your text.
Remember you must always provide a bibliography.
Resources to help you.
The following documents will also be placed under ’shared documents, Geography floods’, on the College network.
| Resource | Download | Comment |
| Assessment 2 task sheet. | 1.3mb PDF | As stated. |
| Definition of sustainable flood management. | 105kb ppt | As defined by the Scottish Executive. |
| Mapping the River Severn. | 516 kb ppt | Useful for putting your case study area into place. |
| Stakeholders summary. | 35kb Word doc | A summary of the mega- research task we conducted in class, stakeholders, the flood management techniques they could use, and the potential advantages and disadvantages. |
| Flood protection images. | 1mb ppt | Mrs M’s image summary of different types of flood protection scheme. |
| Panorama ‘ Keeping Britain dry’. | external link | Kate, favourite reporter, looks at the issues of flood protection in the Severn drainage basin. Some of you might want to view this again. |
Also useful are the homeowner homework sheets and the use of trees to protect against flooding newspaper article.
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