ENV200H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Total Fertility Rate, Urban Area, Megacity

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Demographics =info on the population of countries. Replacement level fertility = # of children a couple must produce to replace themselves which. Infant mortality rates = # of death of infants under age per 1000 live births would be 2. 1 or more. Total fertility rate= # of kids born to each women: reason for total fertility increase= infant and child mortality rates. For a society to endure it must produce enough children who survive to reproductive age. If mortality is increased the total fertility must increase in order to compensate. Fertility is based/affected by economical status, edu opportunities family planning elg etc. Demographics transition= a country moves from relatively increase birth and death rates to relatively low decrease birthrate/death rate. Urbanization = ppl move from rural to population increase in cities: 1 solution to urbanization = compact development. Uses land efficiently more walk less cars.

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