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Demographic Transition Theory
Phase One
Pre-Industrial/Low Growth |
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High Birth Rates
High Death Rates
No NIR
No Modern Day countries in this stage |
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Demographic Transition Theory
Phase Two
High Growth |
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Sudden burst of growth
Countries Begin Industrial Revolution
Decrease CDR
Steady CBR
High NIR
Most African countries still in this stage |
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Denographic Transition Theory
Phase Three
Moderate Growth |
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Drop in Death Rates Slow
Sharp drop in CBR
Moderate NIR
US and Europe entered this stage at the end of the 20th century |
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Demographic Transition Theory
Phase Four
Zero Growth |
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CBR and CDR about equal
NIR = 0 |
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| Demographic Transition Theory |
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| Four Stage model of how a country's population changes from high to low birth and death rates |
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| Number of people per arable land |
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| Number of people per cultivated land |
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| Agriculturalist per unit of farmable land |
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| Study of Characteristic of Human Population |
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Population Geography.....
(Geodemograph) |
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| Explains the significance of spatial differences in number of people, their standard of living and social conditions. |
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| A Policy where by a major power uses economic and political means to perpetuate or extend it's influence over underdevloped nations or areas |
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| Number of People an area of land can sustain with a given level of technology |
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"unity in diveristy".
Compiled observation upon observation.
teleogist: Belief that nature showed Gods will
Erk Kunde - Major work |
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Traveled Extensivly in Latin America.
Developed 1st map using isotherms |
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