chapter 6 Flashcards
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What is Population Geography (geodemography)?
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It is the study of the spatial variations in populations
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Earth’s Population
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On Feb 25, 2006 the population reached 6.5 billion and wasexpected to hit 7 billion by Oct 18, 2012, but instead it was reached on Oct 31, 2011.
We add 220,000 people to the earth each day
Only 12 years required for population to grow from 5 to 6 billion people
