Geography GCSE
Social vulnerability
What Social vulnerability means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Social vulnerability
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Reference: AQA
How vulnerable UK communities are to extreme weather, which understanding these diverse impacts is crucial for evaluating.
Topics that use Social vulnerability
- Weather hazards (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Atmospheric circulation
- Case study application
- Coriolis Effect
- Economic consequences
- Environmental degradation
- Extreme weather
- Eye
- Eyewall
Using Social vulnerability in the exam
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