Geography Revision

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Across
  1. 3. the population theorist who proposed that population growth will inevitably outstrip the available food supply, leading to negative consequences like famine and disease
  2. 5. refers to the increase in the number of humans on Earth
  3. 7. long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
  4. 8. a short, eroded remnant of a sea stack that has been worn down by wave action
  5. 10. these contribute to the overall warming of the earth
  6. 12. the term given to when all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and preferences for an active and healthy life
  7. 14. an increase in the quantity and quality of the economic goods and services that a society produces
  8. 15. an economic system based on the reuse and regeneration of materials or products, especially as a means of continuing production in a sustainable or environmentally friendly way
  9. 16. a surface which has a low albedo
  10. 18. a tall, pillar-shaped rock formation that is isolated from a headland and stands in the sea, typically formed by wave erosion
  11. 19. a measure of the number of births in a population, typically expressed as births per 1,000 women of reproductive age
  12. 21. the type of radiation emitted from earth. Also known as infrared.
  13. 22. the action of surface processes that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from the earth
  14. 23. the general increase in earths atmospheric temperatures
  15. 24. a greenhouse gas
  16. 25. the type of radiation emitted from the sun. Also known as insolation.
Down
  1. 1. the reflectivity of the Earth's surface
  2. 2. the increase in the Earth's average temperature due to human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases
  3. 4. otherwise known as a tropical cyclone
  4. 6. the population theorist who proposed that population growth can be a driver of agricultural development, rather than a cause of food scarcity
  5. 9. a greenhouse gas
  6. 11. a set of 17 interconnected, universal goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015
  7. 13. a greenhouse gas
  8. 14. a multifaceted process aimed at improving the economic well-being and quality of life within a community or region
  9. 17. the overall equilibrium between incoming solar radiation and outgoing terrestrial radiation that maintains Earth's average temperature
  10. 20. a surface which has a high albedo