What are the causes and consequences of the population growth? What are the solutions? Population growth is one of the biggest threats to the planet and to humanity. Nowadays people in the world have around 6‚845‚609‚960. If we compare to the last 50 years ago the increasing of population growth is stayed on the top highest level that made all people around the world caring about. First I will show you about the cause‚ then I will list the consequence‚ finally I will tell you how we can find
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distribution of the world’s population. The world population is expected to grow from 6.1 billion in 2000 to 8.9 billion in 2050‚ increasing therefore by 47 per cent. The changing distribution‚ rate and nature of the world’s population consider a number of factors which include urbanisation‚ population of the developing and developed countries. Also how fast or slow the population increases over a specific period of time‚ and where the distribution is and why. Population of developing countries
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Population & Migration Key Words & Definitions Population a group of people within an area Distribution the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume Densely an area with lots of people living in it Sparsley an area that has a few people living in it Birth rate number of births in a year per 1‚000 population Death rate number of deaths in a year per 1‚000 population Infant mortality the number of babies out of every thousand that dies before the age of one Demographics the
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How china’s population has changed over time? China’s population is at once its greatest asset as well as its most significant challenge. This is as true today as the twenty-first century begins as it has been for much of China’s history. Although there are not absolutely reliable historical census numbers for China‚ certain patterns emerge as one examines China’s imperial demographic path from 60 million people two thousand years ago passing the one billion mark in recent times. China is world`s
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it is easy to see why its total fertility rate‚ life expectancy‚ total population‚ and other demographic identities have changed over the past century. Even with its TFR well below replenishment level‚ their population has continued to grow until recently when the growth rate has decreased and actually turned negative to -.077% (CIA 2012). It is noticeable the effects of WW1‚ WW2‚ and the Korean War have had on its population. During each of these wars the TFR dropped at the start of the war‚ slightly
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Young Population Population age structure can have a significant impact on countries’ stability‚ governance‚ economic development and the well-being of its people. Reasons for Young Population: * Recent decades of high fertility (births per woman) e.g. women in sub-Saharan Africa give birth to 5.5 children on average in their lifetimes. Uganda- very high fertility rate (6.7) and a high teenage pregnancy rate (25%) * Teenage girls sell themselves for sex to earn money and end up getting
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THE OLDER POPULATION Gray is the new color of the world population. Today the globe is home to two billion people over the age of sixty‚ a group that is growing five times as quickly as the population as a whole. Of those‚ one hundred and eleven million are in the United States alone. With our elderly population increasing; we will have to find ways to care for them. According to the Census Bureau‚ more people were 65 and over in 2010‚ and increased at a faster rate than the
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Population explosion is the main obstacle to the smooth development of the Indian economy. Since this problem is getting intense day by day‚ it is obvious to take appropriate measures to keep it under control by lowering the birth rate. 1.Rise in Per-capita Income: Demographic history of various advanced countries shows that there is an inverse relationship between per-capita income and a country’s birth rate. When per-capita income increases‚ people don’t desire more children in order supplement
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ST The population of our planet will quickly reach a point where there will not be adequate amount of resources to support life on Earth. Population control must be enforced to avoid such a catastrophic occurrence. Many economic‚ social and environmental problems are either affiliated with or are increased due to overpopulation. With an exponentially increasing world population‚ the problems created by overpopulation grow correspondingly. In order to stabilize the massive population‚ the world
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Population Density‚ Distribution and Growth in Jamaica Name: Janice Jones School: Territory: Jamaica Centre no: Year: 2012 Population Distribution Population Distribution may be defined as the arrangement or spread of people living in a given area; also‚ how the population of an area is arranged according to variables such as age‚ race‚ or sex. How to construct a population distribution map (choropleth) Parish | Area (KM) | Population (‘000s) | Density | Clarendon | 1196
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