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Friedland APES Ch 7 Flashcards

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1056086362Thomas Malthuspromoted concept of humans overshooting carrying capacity which will lead to widespread starvation
1056086363Demographythe study of human populations and population trends
1056086364Infant mortalitythe number of infants dying within the first year of life
1056086365Age structure diagramsshows number of individuals within each age category for males and females
1056086366Population Momentumcontinued population growth that does not slow in response to population reduction measures
1056086367Net migration ratethe difference between immigration and emigration for a given year for a population
1056086368Theory of Demographic Transitiontheory that as a country moves from a subsistence economy to an industrialized economy it undergoes a predictable shift in population growth
1056086369Family Planningthe practice of regulating the number or spacing of offspring through the use of birth control
1056086370Affluencewealth and income of a particular country
1056086371IPAT EquationImpact= Population x Affluence x Technology
1056086372Urban Areapopulous area in and immediately surround a city
1056086373Gross Domestic Product (GDP)measure of the value of all products and services produced within a country in a given year
1056086374Sustainable developmentdevelopment that balances human well being with economic advances and resource management for the benefit of future generations

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