This week it's time for some Human Geography and a look at a relatively new geographical term - climate refugee. This blog post should give you plenty of pointers in terms of the authors and where it's been published.
This is the first article you've come across that expresses a viewpoint on a current geographical issue. In an exploration of 'Is the term climate refugee helpful when it comes to solving the displacement of people due to climate issues' it could be one of the viewpoints that's examined. That's essentially what the Geographical Issue essay is all about.
You might want to think about the many links and references they give throughout the article. Does this help to put across their viewpoint and ensure it's accurate?
They have also helped you out by recommending some related articles on the left. This kind of thing can be really useful when exploring different topics and ideas to figure out what you might want to focus on for your own Geographical Issues essay.
This week, it's time to turn your attention and thought to what you could do for your Geographical Study. You should sketch out three ideas to discuss at your tutorial.
Each of these ideas should include:
An overall title written as a question
What data you could collect to answer that question
Some hints and tips:
If you've got no idea where to start, take a look at page 25 of the course specification which suggests ways to combine some different geographical techniques together to make a study.
Consider what things you definitely don't want to do.
These are only ideas at this stage! Don't get stressed about it - the idea is they will give us something to start talking about.