Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
Geographic Concepts
population density
arithmetic population
density
physiological population
density
population distribution
dot map
megalopolis
census
total fertility rate (TFR)
aging index
doubling time
population explosion
zero population growth
natural increase
crude birth rate
crude death rate
demographic transition
stationary population
level (SPL)
population composition
population pyramids
infant mortality rate
child mortality rate
life expectancy
infectious diseases
chronic or degenerative
diseases
genetic or inherited
diseases
endemic
AIDS
expansive population
policies
eugenic population
policies
restrictive population
policies
one-child policy
Learn More Online
About China's South-North Water Transfer Project
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/9132843.stm
About Population Growth in the World
www.prb.org
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/global-population-growth.html
About the Composition of the Population of the United States
www.census.gov
About the Global AIDS Crisis
www.unaids.org/en/
www.npr.org/healthscience/aids2004/
About International Population Programs
www.unfpa.org
Watch It Online
About the Population Transition in Italy
www.learner.org/resources/series85.html#program_descriptions
