GEOG 1HB3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Population Geography, Infographic, Doubling Time

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Geography
• Course: GEOG 1HB3
• Professor: Michael Mercier

Document Summary

Ie . wha t is the s pa tia l dis tribution of popula tion. Curre nt globa l popula tion: 7. 37 billion (fe b 2017) Ie . wha t is the de ns ity of huma n s e ttle me nt. Globa l popula tion in the pa s t (1998) 1. 4 billion pe ople in your life time 210 000 ppl/da y. Na tiona l ge ogra phic - 7 billion infogra phic vide o (3:00) E ve ry s e cond 5 ppl a re born. E ve ry 2 s e cond 5 ppl die. China la rge s t popula tion -1. 37 billion. Ca na da"s popula tion =36 million ra nks ca na da mid thirtie s. Globa l p opula tion growth: ma jor thre s holds a nd time pe riods , fe b 2017 =7. 4 billion.