Global Demography Flashcards
1
Q
Study of the population composed of
A
- Births
- Deaths
- Income
- Health
2
Q
World population growth will inevitably
exhaust world food supply.
A
THE “PERILS” OF OVER POPULATION
3
Q
argued the population growth of 1970s and 1980s will bring global environmental disasters.
A
“The Population Bomb”
4
Q
countries do to fight overpopulation
A
- Taxing additional child
and luxury taxes on
child related products - Monetary Incentives
5
Q
- From 1955 to 1975 (recovery period after world war II) population growth rate rose from __ per year (1955 to 1975).
- By limiting the population, __ could be used for economic progress.
- As early as 1958, the American policy journal, Foreign Affairs, had already “__ and __”.
A
- 1.8%
- vital resources
- contraception and sterilization