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| How to Calculate Global Population Growth Rate as a percentage? |
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Definition
| [Crude Birth Rate - Crude Death Rate] / 10 |
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| How to Calculate the Doubling Time of A Population (The time it takes for the population to double)? |
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Definition
| 70 / Percent of Annual Growth Rate |
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Term
| What are the factors that impose environmental limits on population growth? |
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Definition
Supply of Food
Water
Natural
Resources |
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Term
| Is Emigration An Input or Output in a human population system? |
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Definition
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Term
| Is Immigration An Input or Output in a human population system? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the 8 things demographers measure to understand changes in population size? |
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Definition
Crude Birth Rate
Crude Death Rate
Total Fertility Rate
Replacement Level Fertility
Life Expectancy
Infant and Child Mortality
Age Structure
Net Migration Rate |
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Term
| Economic development can lead to what? |
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Definition
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Term
| What percentage of the population is in a developed country? |
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Definition
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Term
| What percentage of the world's energy and resources are used by developed countries? |
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Definition
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Term
| One person in a developed country may have how many times the environmental impact of someone in a developing country? |
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Definition
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Term
| The IPAT equation that the environmental impact of a population is the result of what? |
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Definition
Population Size
Affluence
Techonology |
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Term
| Define Sustainable Development |
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Definition
| Increasing the standard of living without increasing the environmental impact |
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Term
| What is the blueprint for Sustainable Development? |
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Definition
| Millennium Ecosystem Assessment |
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Term
| How much does the global population grow a day? |
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Definition
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