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demography | show 🗑
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show | focus on the spatial aspects of demography
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population policies | show 🗑
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show | the locations on the Earth's surface where individuals live
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dot map | show 🗑
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arithmetic population density | show 🗑
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show | The number of people per unit area of agriculturally productive land.
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show | farmable
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largest population concentrations | show 🗑
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show | huge urban agglomerations
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show | a periodic and official count of a country's population
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show | one dot on a world population density map
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linear growth | show 🗑
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exponential growth | show 🗑
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show | the time required for a population to double in size
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show | the rapid groth of the world's human population during the past century, attended by ever-shorter doubling times and accelerating rates of increase
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show | population's make up in terms of age, sex, and other properties such as marital status and education
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Population structure | show 🗑
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age-sex pyramid | show 🗑
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show | the study of population
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natural increase | show 🗑
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show | the number of live births per year per thousand people in the population
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show | the number of deaths per thousand
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show | measure of the number of children born to women of childbearing age
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infant mortality | show 🗑
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Demographic Change | show 🗑
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show | sequence of stages observed in the population records of several European countries.
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show | represented by stages 2 (early expanding stage) and 3 (late expanding stage during which high birth & death rates decline.
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High Stationary stage | show 🗑
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show | with high fertility and declining mortality
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Late Expanding Stage | show 🗑
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show | with low fertility and low mortality, and very low rate of growth.
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show | The level when the world's population would stabilize and that the major problems to be faced would involve the aged rather than the young.
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show | persisted long after agriculture was introduced.
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state | show 🗑
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show | period between 7000 b.p. and 5000 b.p.. Development of states and urbanization, going hand in hand, in SW Asia.
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Agricultural Revolution | show 🗑
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First Agricultural revolution | show 🗑
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Second Agricultural revolution | show 🗑
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show | currently in progress. is based on new high-yielding strains of grains and other crops developed by genetic engineering.
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show | Literally, cultivable. Land fit for cultivation by one farming method over another.
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agglomeration | show 🗑
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show | population of a country or region expressed as an average per unit area. The figure is derived by dividing the population of the areal unit by the number of square kilometers or miles that make up the unit.
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show | The number of inhabitants per unit of agricultural land. As used in population geography, agricultural density excludes urban residents so that it reflects the pressure of population in rural areas.
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Physiologic density | show 🗑
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show | in political geography, the system of integration and movement through language, education, transportation, and communications.
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demographic tranistion model | show 🗑
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show | a description of the quantity per unit area of a given object or living organism.
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distance decay | show 🗑
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show | A disease that is particular to a locality or region.
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show | A basis for human identity based on a combination of pieople's cultural traints (traditions, customs, languate, and religion) and ideas abou their ancestry and race.
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show | term applied to the social and economic chgs in agriculture, commerce, and manufacturing that resulted from technological innovations and specialization in late-eighteenth century Europe
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life expectancy | show 🗑
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show | official policy launched by China in 1979 to induce married couples to have only one child in an effort to control population growth
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show | An outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide
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population explosion | show 🗑
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population geography | show 🗑
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show | positive conditions and perceptions that effectively attract people to new locales from other areas.
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Push Factor | show 🗑
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Race | show 🗑
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show | people who have been dislocated involuntarily from their original place of settlement.
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restrictive population policy | show 🗑
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show | The portion of the world's land surface that is permanently settled by human beings.
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show | government whose leaders rule by absolute control, tolerating no differences of political opinion.
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