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Laws:
Noise Control Act China's One Child Policy

Notes:
|| =Unit 5: Human Populations=

Readings:
Chapter 5 (pg. 125-128) Chapter 8 (pg. 207-228) Chapter 13 (pg. 357-366)

Goals: Human Populations
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 * Assess the scope of human population growth and potential limits to its growth
 * Evaluate how human population, affluence, and technology affect the environment
 * Explain and apply the fundamentals of demography
 * Outline and assess the concept of demographic transition
 * Describe how wealth and poverty, the status of women, and family planning programs affect population growth
 * Characterize the dimensions of the HIV/AIDS epidemic
 * Analyze relationships among changes in population size, economic development, and resource consumption at global and local scales.
 * Define fecundity, fertility, replacement level fertility, natality, mortality, and morbidity
 * Define immigration and emigration

Goals: Urbanization & Sprawl
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 * Describe the scale of urbanization
 * Assess urban and suburban sprawl

Skills:
Population Clock Population Growth in Little Bitty Lights Minature Earth World in the Balance Website Breathing Earth population Reference Bureau AIDS Clock Population Growth Animation Baraka: Chickens and People Population Pyramid that Moves Did You Know? Yep, We Hit 7 Billion! State of the World: Human Populations Now What Do We Face? 7 Billion Population Game from France "Overpopulation is a Myth" What's Your Number? Most Average Person World O Meteres: Real Time Statistics Population Control: Wealthy Putting Down the Poor? New Problems Large Populations Cause Governments Paying People to Have Kids
 * Determine population density
 * Determine a population's death rate
 * Determine a population's birth rate
 * Determine a population's growth rate using the formula
 * Determine populations change over time
 * Analyze population pyramids
 * Determine doubling time of a population ||
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Demographic Transition
Demographic Transition Demography Game

Population Pyramids
US Census Information Coolio Population Pyramids

Solutions/Family Planning
International Family Planning Cell Phones as Family Planning Microfinance Kiva Microfinance Brazil's Fertility Rate Dropping due to Soaps || ===Assignments===

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