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Drought
Students should be able to identify and clarify the factors that lead to drought, including the absence of rainfall due to extended periods of high atmospheric pressure, the influence of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and La Niña on sea temperatures and evaporation rates, as well as the impact of climate change.
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CambridgeIGCSEEnvironmental ManagementManaging natural hazards
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- Students should be able to identify and clarify the factors that lead to drought, including the absence of rainfall due to extended periods of high atmospheric pressure, the influence of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and La Niña on sea temperatures and evaporation rates, as well as the impact of climate change.
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