World Geography · 31.01.2019 · Skyscrapers and Slums. Section 1: Where are the world’s people...
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World Geography01-31-2019. Thursday.
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Reminders:
•Test #4, on Religion, is next Monday.
•Human Composting Assignment is due tomorrow.
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Goals:
•To look at the 4 most populated regions of the Earth.
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Why is the study of population geography important?
•3 reasons:
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•#1: There are more people alive today than at any time in Earth’s history.
•7.53 billion.
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Question: Offer your best guess…
•When will the earth’s population reach 8 billion people?
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Answer:
•According to the United Nations:-
•2024.
•How old will you be in 2024?
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•#2: Virtually all the population growth is concentrated in the developing (not as rich or developed like us) countries.
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Skyscrapers and Slums
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•#3: The population growth rate was the fastest it has ever been in the second half of the 1900s.
• It has slowed down in the 2000s, but is still historically high.
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Let’s look at the population growth rate of Prosser (for comparison)
• (You can do this on your own later by just searching for “Prosser, WA population” on Google).
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Geographers are interested in the relationship between population and the Earth’s resources.
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Question:
•Would things become more expensive or cheaper if more people moved to Prosser?
•What would become more expensive?
•What would become cheaper?
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Overpopulation occurs when the number of people in a place exceeds that place’s capacity to support them with a decent standard of living.
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Question:
•You saw the current population numbers for Prosser.
•Would you prefer Prosser’s population to be much bigger? Much smaller?
•How much bigger or smaller?
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•The single most important method of collecting information about a population is the census.
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•A census is an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.
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Let’s take a look at some sample census forms.
•This is what your household will get in the mail.
•Or, you might receive an in-person visit from a US Census worker.
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Now, let’s talk about how people are distributed across the globe.
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Human beings are not distributed uniformly across the Earth.
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•When studying this distribution, geographers look at concentration and density.
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Concentration is about studying the regions where population is clustered and where it is sparse.
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Question:
•Where are the people concentrated in Prosser?
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Density is about the relationship between the number of people and available resources.
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Resources in Prosser:
•What items of daily living are NOT available in Prosser?
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Section 1: Where are the world’s people distributed?
•Two-thirds of the world’s population is clustered in four regions.