define a geopolitical community as “a spatial designation—a geographic or geopolitical area or place.” (p. 400) This can be illustrated by looking at the natural or human-made boundaries in which people live in. For example‚ a group of people whom all live in Sedona‚ Arizona can be described as living in a geopolitical community. They have a natural division of plants and mountains‚ which separates them from the next town. You can also see the geopolitical community differences between Scottsdale‚ Arizona
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Over Population The world’s population is approximately 5.9 billion‚ and it is still growing. It has just about doubled in the past forty years. We are now faced with the issue of over population. The problem is very severe‚ and important. It is controversial how many people this planet can hold. Some are arguing that we have plenty of room‚ and we could fit everyone on the state of Alaska‚ if we just put 10‚000 people on each square mile. Alaska only makes up about one
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Population and Development A Survey Research in the Philippines: Alejandro N. Herrin [. INTRODUCTION This paper attempts to review the state of social science research on population and development relationships in. the Philippines with the aim of: (I) taking stock of what we know about such relationships as a guide to development planning‚ and (2) providing a basis for formulating recomII)endations to guide future research on the topic. The many population-related studies by independent
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based on the study of ‘Species Diversity and Ecosystem Stability’ of the New Amsterdam Secondary School’s Eastern Field. This study was carried out by yours truly‚ Cynthia Rutherford‚ from the 26th January‚ 2011 to 5th February‚ 2011. Even though the study was done over a short period of time‚ I do hope that it will be lots of benefit to you the readers and edify you of our environment. Thank you. Title The title of this study is: ‘Species Diversity and Ecosystem Stability’ Problem
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Youthful Population A Youthful population is defined as a population with a higher percentage of young people. Many countries in the world have a youthful population‚ some of these include; Nigeria‚ Uganda‚ Malawi‚ Egypt and the Gambia. A youthful population can have both positive and negative effects and implications on different part of the country. For example; Employment‚ Economy and the countries demographics. An increase of youthful population may be due to an increased accessibility or improvements
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are 7.6 percent or 46 million elderly people in the year of 2000. The elderly is categorized as old which are persons between the ages of 60 to 79‚ as well as the oldest-old population consist of persons 80 and above. Facing the high percentage of elderly people in the United States‚ there will be several challenges that will have to be confronted. (Yang 15). First‚ the decline of fertility relates to the increasing number of older people in the United States. In the year in 1870‚ the fertility rate
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LATINO IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES NUR/440 October 27‚2014 Deanna Radford “Latino Immigrants in the United States constitutes a paradigmatic case of a population group subject to a structural violence” (Stange‚ 2009). This group is considered to be in a very low level in the economy of the United States‚ and for this reason they are more prone to be abuse and violent than any others‚ and also due to the fact that some are undocumented they tend not to seek medical services due to fear
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industrialization‚ our natural resources have a higher demand than supply. Our country is rich in natural resources. We have abundant gold‚ copper‚ sulphur‚ and nickel reserves. We are also surrounded by waters due to our archipelagic state which makes us one of the top fish producing countries in the world. Our vast forests also house a lot of plants and trees which help prevent or decrease the amount of flood in our lands. However‚ in just a short amount of time‚ our country’s natural resources are quickly diminishing
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prospects not often remarked upon is that their population is aging. By 2025‚ the share of the elderly in the population of Singapore‚ Hong Kong‚ Taiwan‚ Japan and South Korea will at least doublem and the share of the young will fall sharply. The ageing of the population will drag down the potential rate of growth as a result of the fall in volume of labor input and the decline of the domestic saving rate. Furthermore‚ it will also serve as negative effects upon fiscal conditions and households through
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Name_________________________ Instructor________________________ The Hidden Momentum of Population Growth Activity 1: Matching Demographic Descriptions with Population Pyramids Note: the spreadsheet software performs significantly better with Microsoft Internet Explorer® than with Netscape®. If you don’t have Internet Explorer®—or if you do but Human Geography in Action opens automatically in Netscape®—see the readme.txt file or the instruction sheet that came with the CD. It will tell
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