indonesia population growth Flashcards
1
Q
population
A
130 million
2
Q
the problem
A
uneven distribution of population- 130 mill live on island of java
this means lack of services, housing, unemployment and poverty
3
Q
policy name and date
A
transmigration policy- 1960s-
4
Q
policy aim
A
reduces impacts of population growth,
moves people from dense areas like java to less dense areas like Sumatra
5
Q
effectiveness- pros
A
millions of people have moved but still not evenly distributed
6
Q
effectiveness cons
A
not evenly distributed
people still in poverty- poor land or lack of skills
moved onto native peoples land- conflict
7
Q
sustainable?
A
no- doesn’t control population growth just impacts
