iGeo Problems and Solutions
First held in The Hague in 1996 with five countries, biennially until 2012 and annually since. Three parts: a written test, a multimedia test, and substantial fieldwork out in the host city that ends in mapping and analysis.
2025
Thailand
1 Landslides not published 2 Waves and coastline not published 3 Water stress not published 4 Global energy consumption not published 5 The Darién Gap not published 6 Urban Heat Island not published
Fieldwork Exercise 2 problems
2024
Ireland
1 Plastic pollution in oceans not published 2 Amazon rainforest ecosystem not published 3 Monsoon and weather phenomena in Dubai not published 4 Periglacial landscape and climate change not published 5 Olympic Games not published 6 Commuting mobility in the cities not published
Fieldwork Exercise 2 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise 1 Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2024 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7 8 Fieldwork Exercise 2 – Problem Solving Activity Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2024 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8, 2 – Problem Solving Activity
2023
Indonesia
1 The Aral Sea not published 2 Maritime transport not published 3 Land use and land cover change in Burkina Faso not published 4 Innovative and sustainable cities not published 5 Shorelines not published 6 Ski tourism not published
Fieldwork Exercise 2 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise Task 1 – Observation Session Marking scheme iGeo 2023 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7, Task 1 – Observation Session 8 Fieldwork Exercise Task 2 – Analysis Session Problem iGeo 2023 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8, Task 2 – Analysis Session
2022
France
1 Air transport and greenhouse gases not published 2 South Pacific Ocean not published 3 Lower Mekong Basin not published 4 Wildfires, sinking cities and sustainable development not published 5 Green Revolution and Population Development not published
Fieldwork Exercise 2 problems
2021
Turkey
1 Suez Canal Blockage not published 2 Energy Sources and Regenerative Cities not published 3 The Arctic not published 4 Cruise Tourism not published 5 Rivers not published
Fieldwork Exercise 2 problems
6 Fieldwork Exercise Part I Problem iGeo 2021 Fieldwork Exercise problem 6, Part I 7 Fieldwork Exercise Part II Problem iGeo 2021 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7, Part II
2019
Hong Kong
1 Agriculture and Climate Change not published 2 Earthquakes not published 3 Sand Dune Mobility and Desertification not published 4 Ocean Currents not published 5 Globalisation not published 6 Water Security not published
Fieldwork Exercise 3 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise Task 1 Problem iGeo 2019 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7 8 Fieldwork Exercise Task 2 Problem iGeo 2019 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8 9 Fieldwork Exercise Test Problem iGeo 2019 Fieldwork Exercise problem 9, Test
2018
Canada
1 Population not published 2 Tourism: The Rise of Airbnb not published 3 Environmental Geography: Coral reefs not published 4 River Catchments not published 5 Ebola Disease Outbreaks not published 6 Glaciers not published
Fieldwork Exercise 3 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1A Problem iGeo 2018 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7, 1 – Task 1A 8 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1B Problem iGeo 2018 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8, 1 – Task 1B 9 Fieldwork Exercise 2 Problem iGeo 2018 Fieldwork Exercise problem 9
2017
Serbia
1 Geography of Sport not published 2 Climate and Weather not published 3 Transportation and its Environmental Impact not published 4 Tides not published 5 Soil Degradation not published 6 Food Security not published
Fieldwork Exercise 4 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1A Problem iGeo 2017 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7, 1 – Task 1A 8 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1B Problem iGeo 2017 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8, 1 – Task 1B 9 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1C Problem iGeo 2017 Fieldwork Exercise problem 9, 1 – Task 1C 10 Fieldwork Exercise 2 Problem iGeo 2017 Fieldwork Exercise problem 10
2016
China
1 Landslides not published 2 Tsunamis not published 3 Phewa Lake in Nepal not published 4 Wind Speed not published 5 Population Trends and Challenges not published 6 Urban Theories and Development not published
Fieldwork Exercise 2 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise 1 Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2016 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7 8 Fieldwork Exercise Part 2 Problem iGeo 2016 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8, Part 2
2015
Russia
1 Weathering not published 2 Tropical Storms not published 3 Mapping Skills and Cold Environments not published 4 Water Conflicts not published 5 Living in Slums not published 6 Geography and Cultural Diversity not published
Fieldwork Exercise 5 problems
7 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1.1 Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2015 Fieldwork Exercise problem 7, 1 – Task 1.1 8 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1.2 Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2015 Fieldwork Exercise problem 8, 1 – Task 1.2 9 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1.3 Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2015 Fieldwork Exercise problem 9, 1 – Task 1.3 10 Fieldwork Exercise 1 – Task 1.4 Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2015 Fieldwork Exercise problem 10, 1 – Task 1.4 11 Fieldwork Exercise 2: Staritsa and sustainable settlement systems (Tasks 2.1 - 2.3) Problem Marking scheme iGeo 2015 Fieldwork Exercise problem 11, 2: Staritsa and sustainable settlement systems (Tasks 2.1 - 2.3)
2014
Poland
1 Geology and Coastal Landforms not published 2 Forest Resources not published 3 Global Ecological Footprint not published 4 Impacts of Global Warming not published 5 Population and Health not published 6 Globalisation and Transnational Corporations (TNCs) not published
7 Task 1A: Field work: observation and recording of field data not published 8 Task 1B: Mapping and analysis of the uses of public space not published 9 Task 2: Field work exercise: using field data creatively not published
2013
Japan
1 Tourism and Conservation not published 2 Volcanoes and Tectonic Activity not published 3 Managing Urban Areas not published 4 World Energy Production not published 5 Climate Change in Sudan not published 6 World Development not published
2012
Germany
1 Urbanisation and Megacities not published 2 Impacts of Coastal Development not published 3 Climate and Climate Change not published 4 Vulnerability to Natural Hazards in the Pacific Islands not published 5 Rivers not published 6 Agriculture not published
2010
Taiwan
1 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) not published 2 Flood not published 3 Population geography not published 4 Landforms not published 5 Agriculture and environment not published 6 Natural hazards not published
2008
Tunisia
1 International tourism not published 2 Climate and climate change not published 3 Bogotá (Colombia) not published 4 Energy futures and sustainability not published 5 Pot-in-pot system not published 6 Climates of China not published 7 Food problems not published
Fieldwork Test 1 problem
8 Fieldwork Test Fieldwork Test 1 Problem iGeo 2008 Fieldwork Test problem 8, Fieldwork Test 1
2006
Australia
1 Climate not published 2 The dynamics of population: migration not published 3 Volcano Merapi not published 4 Economic activity, the business world and Global Shift not published 5 Fresh water in the Middle East not published
2002
South Africa
Fieldwork Test 2 problems
1 Part 1 Problem iGeo 2002 problem 1, Part 1 2 Part 2 Problem iGeo 2002 problem 2, Part 2
1996
Netherlands
Written Test 1 problem The water cycle Problem 1 Written Test The water cycle Problem iGeo 1996 Written Test problem 1, The water cycle
Fieldwork 1 problem The structure of a typical coastal landscape Problem 2 Fieldwork The structure of a typical coastal landscape Problem iGeo 1996 Fieldwork problem 2, The structure of a typical coastal landscape
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