UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS Cambridge International Level 3 Pre-U Certificate Principal Subject

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1 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS Cambridge International Level 3 Pre-U Certificate Principal Subject GEOGRAPHY 9768/01 Paper 1 Geographical Issues May/June 2013 INSERT 2 hours 30 minutes READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST This Insert contains all the Figures, Photographs and the Table referred to in the questions. This document consists of 10 printed pages and 2 blank pages. DC (NH/JG) 65776/7 [Turn over

2 2 Fig. 1 for Question 1 The global distribution of earthquake depths for the last 100 years Zone A Zone B Key shallow (0 25 km) intermediate (26 75 km) deep ( km)

3 3 Photograph A for Question 2 A street in New York after the blizzard of 1888 [Turn over

4 4 Fig. 2A for Question 2 The number of blizzard events and associated injuries for the state of Wisconsin, USA, between 1982 and 2009 Key Number of blizzard events > Douglas Washburn Burnett Polk St. Croix Pierce Barron Dunn Pepin Buffalo 4/ number of blizzard events /0 number of associated injuries Blizzard Events: sustained winds or frequent gusts >35 mph with falling and/or blowing snow, reducing visibilities to 400 metres or less for 3 hours or more. Bayfield 4/0 Sawyer Rusk Chippewa Eau Claire Ashland Iron Price Taylor Clark Jackson Monroe La Crosse 3/0 Vernon 3/0 Richland Crawford 3/0 3/0 Grant 4/0 Juneau Iowa Vilas Lincoln Sauk Lafayette Oneida Adams Langlade Waushara Columbia Green Dane Forest Florence Oconto Winnebago Marinette Marathon Menominee Shawano Door Wood Portage Waupaca Kewaunee Outagamie Brown Calumet Green Lake Fond du Lac Rock 4/0 5/0 4/0 4/0 4/0 4/0 3/0 4/ 4/0 5/0 Dodge 6/ Walworth 7/0 Trempealeau Marquette Washington Manitowoc 9/0 Sheboygan 5/0 Ozaukee Jefferson Waukesha Milwaukee 7/0 6/1 6/4 Racine 5/0 5/0 Kenosha 5/0 N Fig. 2B for Question 2 The location of Wisconsin Canada km Wisconsin USA C ibb

5 5 Fig. 3 for Question 3 The main components of a storm hydrograph Peak flow 3 Rising limb discharge (m 3 / s) 2 1 A Recession limb hours from start of rain storm [Turn over

6 6 Key high medium low Fig. 4 for Question 3 The relative frequency of extreme flood events for the period 1985 to 2008

7 7 Fig. 5 for Question 4 A cartoon illustrating defensible space Photograph B for Question 4 An inner city housing development [Turn over

8 8 Fig. 6 for Question 5 Life expectancy by country for 2008 Key over and under not available

9 9 Fig. 7 for Question 5 Trends in life expectancy, by selected world regions, between 1950 and 2005 life expectancy (years) years Key Asia (excluding Middle East) Europe South America Sub-Saharan Africa [Turn over

10 10 Table 1 for Question 6 Selected countries ranked by Human Development Index (HDI) and percentage of the population living on less than US$1.25 a day in 2008 Country HDI Rank % of population living on less than US$1.25 a day Brazil Indonesia Morocco Cambodia Bangladesh Cameroon Tanzania Uganda Central African Republic Niger Fig. 8 for Question 6 The vicious poverty cycle Low productivity Low investment Malnutrition Low saving Low real incomes Low demand

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Region NC. Page 1 of 6. Total Salt. Total Salt. Severity Index. Total Salt. Salt. Total Sand. Total Clear- Total Thaw- Lane. Notes: 1) Costs shown in table are estimated and do not include the 4.44% Administrative Costs; 2) Material Costs includes,, and other Deicing and icing Agents; 3) Equipment Costs are based on $60 per