GEOG 216 Study Guide - Final Guide: Thomas Robert Malthus, Demographic Transition, Energy Density
15 May 2016
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Review class for mid-term 2 mon nov 3rd. Idea of demographic transition, policies that try to limit growth of the population. Causes of migration, push-pull causes, wages converging with how the labor supply increases, industrialization. Recent reports on international migrations to track migration and south-south migration, consequences of migration and how it"s important for reasons of employment, brain-drain and remittances. Internal migration pointing out that the greatest migration is underway in. China right now and the total rates of migrations are greater than international migration. Natural resources as a social and cultural construct. None are right entirely but each gives helpful sides. Agricultural and energy resources and their characteristics, role in the international economy. Different types of agri and particular emphasis on agri practices and innovation, induced or endogenous agri agri intensification increasing output and inputs and biological change- green revolution. Major shift in the share of global agri towards south east asia, increase in food prices.
