GCSE Geography Case Studies: The Coastal Zone

Case studies are an essential part of your GCSE Geography course. The Coastal Zone explores key themes and issues in the context of real-world examples. It’s packed with interactive quick quizzes and activities to help you check your progress and develop the knowledge and geographical skills required for your exams.


The Coastal Zone explores the different processes that shape our coastline. There is a focus on issues such as coastal erosion and rising sea levels, and the impact this will have in the future. We also explore our management of the coastline, and how to protect fragile coastal habitats which are threatened by human activity.