1. Lastminutegcsegeographyrevison@kingdown
Population
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2. Lastminutegcsegeographyrevison@kingdown
Preparation before starting this Revision unit you need to have:-
Sorted you theory notes and produced a contents page
Have your case studies completed
Introduction
This unit is to give you 30 minutes of Geography Revision on the Population topic. Work through the tasks and stick to the timings. You could work through this unit more than once
Resources
You will find these resources useful
Contents page from your files, the supporting PowerPoint presentation (this can be downloaded to your MP3 player or phone) the topic glossary
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3. You may begin…..
Record down your start time
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4. The growth of population on a global scale.
The growth of population on a global scale.
1. Is World population Growing or Declining?
2. Is the growth fast or slow?
Go to watch “Population Growth Today” and “World population History”
Birth rates and death rates vary between countries.
3. What do the following terms mean
Birth Rate
Death Rate
Life expectancy
Dependency Ratio
Infant Mortality
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5. Slide 5 4. Complete these tables LEDC Factors increasing
4. Complete these tables
LEDC
Factors increasing
Factors decreasing
Birth Rate
Death Rate
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6. The rate of population change varies over time.
The rate of population change varies over time.
The Demographic Transition Model shows population change
5. How many stages does the model have?
6. In which stage is Birth Rate and Death rate LOW?
7. In which stage does death rate decrease rapidly?
Go to watch “The Demographic Transition Model”
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7. Slide 7 8 How do the following differ between an MEDC and LEDC
Contrasting population pyramids of an LEDC and an MEDC
8 How do the following differ between an MEDC and LEDC
Birth rate.
Life expectancy
Dependency ratio
Death Rate
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8. Population Pyramids change over time.
Population Pyramids change over time.
9 How do the following change as a country changes from an LEDC to MEDC.
Birth Rate
Life expectancy
Dependency Ratio
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9. Slide 9 Population Pyramids change over time.
Population Pyramids change over time.
10 How will the UK population pyramid change between 2007 and 2050.
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10. Slide 10 11 Use High Low Short Long to complete the table
The relationship between population structure (and birth rates and death rates) and economic development
11 Use High Low Short Long to complete the table
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Birth Rate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality
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11.
A case study to illustrate strategies to influence natural population change within a country.
CHINA ONE CHILD POLICY
What is the policy? 2. Why was it needed? 3. Has it worked?
4. Are there any negative effects ? 5. What will happen in the future?
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12. Slide 12 The effects of overpopulation in an LEDC.
The effects of overpopulation in an LEDC.
The number of people living in a place outweighs the availability of resources.
12 Name an example of overpopulation
13 Why did it happen
14 What were the effects
Ageing populations
15 What causes an Ageing population?
16 How will these be affected by an ageing population
Pensions
Demand for health services
Crime Rates
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13. EFFECT on original area Effect on destination area
Push and pull factors influencing migration. (the Cause of Urbanisation)
17 Complete the table by adding the following:
(i) Travel Costs; Climate; higher education; Birth rate falls, Congestion
(ii) Family, returnees have new skills, Remoteness, Border control, New culture, food and music
(iii) Crime increases, Money sent home, Disasters, Money, Higher wages
EFFECT on original area
PUSH Factors
Obstacles
Pull Factors
Effect on destination area
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14. Slide 14 18 Complete a copy of this table 30 25 20 15 10 5 0
A case study of international migration to illustrate the causes, consequences and management
18 Complete a copy of this table
Mexicans to USA
EFFECT on original area
PUSH Factors
Obstacles
Pull Factors
Effect on destination area
How does Mexico manage this?
How does the USA manage this ?
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15. Slide 15 19 Use the statements below to complete the table
19 Use the statements below to complete the table
Deindustrialisation; Tertiarisation; Middle income Families; Retired people; Better climate and quieter surroundings People looking for work; People wanting a bigger house.
A case study of migration within one country – UK
Complete the table
Movement
Location
Who is moving
Reason
Regional migration
North south Drift
Suburbanisation
Inner city to edge of city
Counter urbanisation
Movement to Devon and Cornwall
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16. Slide 16 Consequences of Urbanisation
Consequences of Urbanisation
Complete this table of the consequences of Urbanisation for MEDC and LEDC cities using the following:
Increase in number of Jobs in service sector; Increase in car ownership causes congestion and pollution; Clean water, sanitation, health centres and power not available. Insufficient schools; Retail jobs lost to out of town locations; Shanty Town development; Poor quality housing in Inner city areas (terraced, Tower blocks) Large pool of cheap labour available for Industry; Retail parks and business parks in out of town locations; Growth in informal sector employment; Large number of commuters cause congestion; CBD dominated by finance and MNCs; Urban Sprawl and loss of Greenfield sites; Unemployment.
Location
Housing
Traffic
Services
Jobs
MEDC
LEDC
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17. Slide 17 Management of Urbanisation.
Management of Urbanisation.
Complete this table using the statements below to show how Urbanisation is managed in MEDC and LEDC cities:
Rubbish recycling schemes; Improve public transport (Trams); Redevelopment; Squatters given legal title; Squatters given legal title; Regenerate city centres for Retail; Use of Brownfield sites; Gentrification; Car +1 dedicated lanes; Park and Ride schemes; Aided self help housing; Site and service schemes; Cycle lanes; Congestion charges; Limit number of cars; Develop public transport
Location
Housing
Traffic
Services
Jobs
MEDC
LEDC
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18. Slide 18 Push Factors Pull Factors Causes of counter-urbanisation
Causes of counter-urbanisation
Are the following Push or pull factors:
High crime rates; Pollution; Clean air; More of a community spirit; Poor services; Cheaper living; Peaceful Environment; Retirement; Traffic congestion
Push Factors
Pull Factors
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19. Slide 19 Housing Traffic Services Jobs
The consequences of counter-urbanisation
Can you give reasons for these consequences:
Housing
Traffic
Services
Jobs
Increase in house price
Young people forced to leave villages
Use of Greenfield sites in popular villages
Increase in number of cars in village
Local shops, post offices and garages close.
Local schools close
Decrease in number of jobs vailable
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20. Slide 20 Housing Traffic Services Jobs
The management of counter-urbanisation.
Can you give named examples of these schemes:
Housing
Traffic
Services
Jobs
Housing associations provide affordable housing
Example:
Village minibus schemes
Community Shops
New business initiative with Government support.
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