GG102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Hans Rosling, Core Countries, Demographic Transition
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Gg102 class 10 geographies of population. Chapter 3: humans respond to availability of food (livelihood) Next chapters focus on disruptions caused by migration. Connect natural processes (cc, species loss, loss of diversity) and human activities *migration, politics, economics) Move from causes of migration to effects of migration. Traditional focus: increase in the # of people the effect this has. 15 million new jobs needed every year (300 000 engineers) Eg. new delhi popln doubled in twenty years too 22 million. 360 00 children in imminent danger of dying. There is a (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:374)e(cid:272)tio(cid:374) (cid:271)/(cid:449) our lifestyle a(cid:374)d the (cid:858)(cid:374)u(cid:373)(cid:271)ers(cid:859) fo(cid:272)us. If the world was a village of 100 people. Of the 9b ppl predicted for 2050, 8b will live in periphery. Since i was born - # cars doubled; house energy use grown by 2/3, air traffic quadrupled. In canada avg house size increased 25%, household size shrunk by 33% (3. 9 2. 6ppl)