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Geo-Alive Pgs. 216-221 (Dr. Buddy)

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doubling time   length of time it takes for a population to double  
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famine   severe shortage of food that results in widespread hunger  
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rate of natural increase   annual rate of population growth  
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zero population growth   a condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable  
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Great Leap Forward   plan to help China become a selfsufficient, modern industrial country, but instead caused a famine  
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One-Child Policy   limits the amount of babies you can have in China to one, is good for the population and healthy mothers and babies, but can reduce the number of children to help elders, but increases ending pregnancies  
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Three Gorges Dam   intended to supply 1/9 of china's electricity with hydroelectric power, is nonpolluting but causes farmland and archeological sites to be submerged, also causing 1 million people to move to new homes  
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SEZs   allow some businesses to not be owned by the governmentin some areas, more jobs are created and ther's a better standard of living, but income gaps become larger and there is increased crime.  
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