Year 8 Useful Sites

Weather and Climate. Depressions and anti-cyclones.

Severe weather, cyclones and anticyclones.

Everything you wanted to know about weather - Excellent site. Good photo gallery.

The Met Office - useful weather statistics and satelite images.

Rainforests - The Amazon Rainforest.

Amazon rainforest facts and figures - informative site. Useful information on eco-tourism.

Amazon overload! - fun site. Good section on plants and animals in the rainforest. Useful information on how you can help save the rainforest.

World Rainforest Movement - information on the current state of the rainforests, and causes of deforestation.

Water pollution. North Sea pollution. Case study on Scarborough.

North Sea pollution

Types of pollution - Can you think of any other types of pollution not mentioned on this site?

Blue Flag Campaign

Scarborough information

Floods. Bangladesh.

Oxfam site - general information about floods and Bangladesh.

Floods - interesting site with information about Bangladesh.

General Geography Sites

BBC Bite-size Revision

Geo Resources - great resources on all aspects of geography.

About Geography - a massive site with loads of information and links.

Global statistics - find information about any country.

National Geographic Maps - find a map.

Streetmap UK - find a street map by post code in the UK.