
Complete Unit – Coastal Environments (Edexcel IGCSE Geography 9–1)
This fully resourced unit closely follows the Edexcel IGCSE Geography (9–1) specification and provides complete coverage of the Coastal Environments topic, which is part of Paper 1: Physical Geography. Lessons are clear, varied, and visually rich, exploring physical processes, landforms, ecosystems, and human interaction with coastal areas.
Whether you’re a specialist or non-specialist, this unit is ready to teach and easy to use – saving valuable planning time while ensuring accurate and full syllabus coverage. It includes PowerPoints, ready to print worksheets, embedded videos, revision support, and an end-of-unit assessment.
Topics covered:
Marine Processes: Waves, Erosion, Transport, Longshore Drift, Deposition
Subaerial Processes: Weathering and Mass Movement
Erosional Landforms: Headlands and Bays, Cliffs, Wave-Cut Platforms, Arches, Stacks, Stumps
Depositional Landforms: Beaches, Spits, Bars, Tombolos, Sand Dunes
Coastal Ecosystems: Coral Reefs and Mangroves
Coastal Management Strategies
Coastal Conflict and Stakeholder Issues (Optional)
Case Studies – Independent Research Questions
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Updated May 2025
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