Population/Migration
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| Causes of Population Explosion | Medical care, sanitation, food production, better nutrition
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| Emigrants | people leaving a country (exit)
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| Immigrants | people coming into a country
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| Refugees | seek safety by going to another country escaping political unrest, war, or persecution
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| Push factor | encourages people to leave a place
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| Pull factor | encourages people to come to or move to a place
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| Urbanization | the process by which population of cities grow
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| Total fertility rate | Average number of children born to a woman in her life
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| Push/pull factor | Economic (most often)
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| Push/pull factor | Cultural/political
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| Push/pull factor | Environmental
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| Naturalization | legal process by which citizens of one country become citizens of another country
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| Green card | a permit allowing a foreign national to live and work permanently in the US.
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| Urban structure model | explains where different types of people live
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| Sector model | explains where cities develop in series of sectors; certain areas are more attractive for various activites
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| Multiple nuclei model | city has more than one center around which activities revolve
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| Concentric zone model | city grows outward from a central ring in a series of rings like tree growth
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| Population density | number of people per square mile
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| Gentrification | renovating deteriorated neighborhoods
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| Urban sprawl | uncontrollable and unplanned expansion of urban areas
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| Crude birth rate | # births per 1000 people
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| Crude death rate | # deaths per 1000 people
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| Infant mortality rate | # infants per 1000 born who die in 1st year of life
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| Eminent domain | power of a government to take private property for public use
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| Population density formula | population/land area
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| Carrying capacity | the point at which there are not enough natural resources to support any more people
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| zoning | prevents mixing of land uses within the same district
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| Zero population growth | stable population while maintaining low death rates
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| Population trends: India | 1/2 of population is under 25 years old, large families, son preference
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| Population trends: Japan | decline in birthrate, parasite singles, few young people
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| Population trends: China | birthrates are decreasing while population ages, son preference
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| Population trends: Europe | steady population; stage 4
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| Population trends: Sub-Sahara Africa | millions dying of aides, large birth rate
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