under populated case study Australia Flashcards
1
Q
population of australia
A
22 million
2
Q
most of australia is
A
unhabitable
3
Q
why is australia so under populated
A
because most of it is so uninhabitable
4
Q
population density
A
3 per km squared
5
Q
WHY DO SOME PEOPLE ARGUE AUSTRALIA IS NOT UNDERPOPULATED
A
Because most of the land is inhospitable and the population is concentrated in 2 wide spread areas south east and west and in these regions there is considerable concentration in urban areas
6
Q
WHY MIGHT IMMIGRATION ENABLE AUSTRALIANS TO EXPERIENCE EVEN HIGHER LIVING STANDARDS
A
it might enable australians to experience even higher living standards because it would increase the opportunities available in the country and the relationship between population and resources
