Use this document to investigate the relationship between population growth and environmental effects. The goal of this activity is for you to understand how the populations of different nations are changing and the environmental effects associated with those changes.
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
UN Designated Country Designation Status
The vocabulary list for this week is:
- doubling time
- histogram
- inner city syndrome
- lag effect
- less developed nation
- more developed nation
- developing nation
- over population
- overshoot
- baby boom
- total fertility rate
- replacement fertility rate
- zero population growth
The legislative policies that we will discuss this week are:
The fun facts and quotes for today are:
"human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." - H.G. Wells
"you cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today" -A. Lincoln
No comments:
Post a Comment