ESS205H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Resource Consumption, Total Fertility Rate, Kolkata
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Population density bigger circle equals more people/km (nwt and nunavut 0 ppl/km: pei 24. 7/km. Dhaka (bangladesh), mumbai, kolkota = highest density. World life expectancy map 2004: canada, australia, western europe have the highest, many south african countries have the lowest, connected with graph about access to safe water 2004. Decrease in death rate (people living longer) Better medical care (in many places, not everywhere, things are not equitably distributed) Higher water and air quality: world growth rate has declined. Stage 3 no need to have as many children since infant mortality rate is lower (need enough to have some that survive: projecting future population. Developing nations still have a huge amount of births o. In some countries culturally inappropriate to use birth control. Developed nations do not have as many births. No idea what the earth"s carrying capacity is or whether we"ve exceeded it. Comparing demographics of developed vs developing countries.
