THE CRONULLA RIOTS The beachside suburb‚ known by residents as "God’s Country"‚ saw the spread of violence in a series of ethnically motivated confrontations in the week of December 11th 2005. This day saw the gathering of nearly 5000 people‚ most of Anglo Celtic background‚ some locals‚ some from other Sydney beachside suburbs such as Maroubra and Brighton‚ in order to "reclaim the beach" after two middle eastern youths attacked Cronulla lifesavers earlier in the week. The notification of the
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Ecosystems Functioning Case Study 1 – Coastal Dunes 1. What are coastal dunes and how have they been formed? Coastal Dunes are large accumulations of sand located immediately behind the active beach zone. They are formed when sand is deposited onto the shore by wave action‚ dries out and is blown to the back of the beach. This process is referred to as accretion. 2. Where are coastal dunes found globally? What role does the wind play in their formation? Coastal dunes are found on all the worlds
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The Issue Coastal management is the dealings surrounding the management of development along the coastline with sustainability- being able to meet the needs of future generalizations while capitalizing the use of desired areas of the coasts for residential and commercial purposes. My written report on coastal management will revolve around the main issue explored in our field trip which is the gradual erosion of the foredune on Collaroy beach‚ and its effects on stakeholders (incl. residents‚ developers
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Coastal management involves developing strategies that are designed to protect and preserve the coastal environment. The actions of humans have altered the operation of the natural coastal processes. During our fieldwork we have learned the key issues of coastal management and their strategies and the way they address them at Cronulla Beach. The three key geographical processes that shape the coastal environment are erosion‚ transportation and deposition. The key issues relating to coastal management
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Reflective Essay- Cronulla Riots 2005 This essay will be reflecting upon how culture can influence individuals by the analysis of the Cronulla riots of 2005. It will touch on and emphasise how differing perspectives‚ thoughts‚ ideals and values are determined by a variety of cultural backgrounds and how in essence this defines each individual from the next. The experiences mentioned in this essay are of my own along with those of friends and family members that witnessed the cultural clash on December
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BEACHES OF MALAYSIA Petaling Jaya College of Art and Design MPW1133 Semester 1 Malaysian Studies Miss Norzareen Mashral Topic Page Introduction to Malaysian Beaches 3-4 Tourism in Malaysian Beaches 5 Beaches of Langkawi 6-12 Trip to Kuala Selangor 13-14 Trip to Melaka Beaches 14-15 Trip to Pantai Morib 15-16 Pollution of Malaysian Beaches 17-18 Solution to Pollution 18-19 Conclusion 19-20 References 20-21
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This is a list of the notable beaches in India. List is sorted by states anti-clockwise. Contents • 1 West coast o 1.1 Gujarat o 1.2 Maharashtra o 1.3 Goa o 1.4 Karnataka o 1.5 Kerala o 1.6 Tamil Nadu • 2 East coast o 2.1 Andhra Pradesh o 2.2 Odisha o 2.3 Pondicherry o 2.4 Tamil Nadu o 2.5 West Bengal West coast Gujarat The beaches along the western state of Gujarat are: • Chorwed Beach • Diu Beach • Umbirgam Beach • Tithal Beach • Mandvi Beach - Mandvi
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processes at Cronulla beach: What evidence do you see of human impact on erosion? Humans are also impacting erosion by: the many recreational activities along the beach (e.g. horse riding and four-wheel driving places on large dune areas.)‚ the rising population of Cronulla’s population and the doubled amount of people visiting the Cronulla Coast during the holidays. These factors place pressure upon the infrastructure and coastal environment‚ which can make large dune areas and beaches more exposed
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Coastal Management Case Study Case Study 12: A coastal environment (Small/Regional Scale) the processes affecting this coast‚ its landforms and its management Key Questions from the GCSE syllabus: Key Questions from the GCSE syllabus: • Why do coastal processes need to be managed? • How are coastlines managed? • Why does coastal management create controversy? The Borth-Ynyslas coastline is an area currently undergoing a major change in the way it is managed. Your task is to find out:
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Cronulla Beach is a popular tourist attraction and attracts many beachgoers from all over Sydney. It is located on a southern Sydney peninsular‚ surrounded by Botany Bay to the north‚ Bate Bay to the east‚ Port Hacking to the south‚ and Gunnamatta Bay to the west. On the 14th of March 2011‚ year 10 went to Cronulla Beach to investigate how people use and interact with the coastal environment. We investigated three main things and they were: * What impacts local residents and businesses have
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