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| Where is the population mostly clustered? |
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| East Asia, SE Asia, Western Europe |
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| The most populated regions share these similarities |
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Near water
Low-lying areas
Fertile soil
Temperate climate |
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| Where is the NIR increasing? |
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| Low growth, agrarian, NIR=0, based on climate and availability of food |
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| high growth, CDR goes down, CBR stays the same, NIR skyrockets. |
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Moderate growth, CDR is low, CBR gradually decreases, NIR still increases.
People choose to have less kids. |
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| Low growth, ZPG, more women working, more people in urban areas, they choose to have less kids |
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| What was Malthus' Theory? |
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| If the population continues to grow unchecked, soon the earth won't be able to produce enough food for everyone, resulting in mass starvation. |
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| What did Malthus have wrong? |
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| The Industrial Revolution boosted food growth, and later the Green Revolution did as well. |
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| What are 2 reasons the NIR declines? |
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| Lower birth rates, higher death rates |
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| What are 2 strategies that have decreased birth rates? |
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Economic Development
distribution of contraceptives |
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| Where is the world's 4th largest concentration of people? |
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| Which country is the most populous in the southeast asia region? |
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| What is main difference between malthus' theory and actual population and food growth? |
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| actual food production is higher than he predicted |
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