Human Geography-Population and People

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Fichas sobre Human Geography-Population and People, creado por grainnelee el 24/11/2014.
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What is migration? The movement of people into or out of an area or country.
What is the world's population growth described as? Exponential increase
What are the factors that need to be considered to calculate population growth? Population change (growth or decline) is produced by two processes: Natural change-depends on birth rate and death rate. Migration
What is birth rate? The number of births per 1,00 people per year.
What is death rate? The number of deaths per 1,000 people per year.
What is the infant mortality rate? The dumber of deaths of children under the age of 1 per 1,000 live births per year.
What is an immigrant? A person arriving in a country or region to live (for at least a year).
What is an emigrant? A person leaving a country or region to live somewhere else (for at least a year).
During 2008 at least another _____ people were added to the world's population. 65 million
What does the development of modern medicines mean? Health will improve and less people die, so the death rate will decrease.
What does the introduction of vaccination and immunisation programmes cause? Prevents the spread of disease and can eradicate disease.
What does better healthcare (e.g more doctors, nurses and hospitals) cause? The health of the people improves as there are more places to receive healthcare.
What does more hygienic housing cause? Better living standards and a healthy environment.
What does cleaner drinking water and better sewage disposal cause? There is safe water to drink and wash in, and the sewage doesn't build up.
What does a better diet cause? Better health and well-being.
Which scenarios change birth rate? Family planning Prostitution Baby boom
Which scenarios change death rate? Famine War Natural disasters Disease epidemics
Which scenarios changed migration rate? Weather Environment Jobs Poverty
What are push factors of migration? Low employment Lack of healthcare
What are pull factors of migration? Healthcare Jobs
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