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1 Population Geography Chapter 5

2 Population Density

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4 India's population grows to 1.2 billion Preliminary census figures show that India grew by 17.6%, gaining 181 million people in a decade, putting it on course to surpass China as the world's most populous nation sometime after 2030.

5 Sai Yeung Choi Street SouthSai Yeung Choi Street South in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, one of the most densely populated places in the worldMong KokHong Kong

6 Population 7 Billion There will soon be seven billion people on the planet. By 2045 global population is projected to reach nine billion. Can the planet take the strain?

7 Ten largest population countries 1. China -1,339,190,000 2. India -1,184,639,000 3. United States of America -309,975,000 4. Indonesia -234,181,400 5. Brazil -193,364,000 6. Pakistan -170,260,000 7. Bangladesh -164,425,000 8. Nigeria -158,259,000 9. Russia -141,927,297 10. Japan -127,380,000

8 Largest Counties by Land Area 1. Russia 2. Canada 3. United States of America 4. China 5. Brazil 6. Australia 7. India 8. Argentina 9. Kazakhstan 10. Sudan

9 Globalization

10 Globalization has increased through information technology

11 Japanese McDonald's fast food as evidence of corporate globalization and the integration of the same into different cultures.McDonald'sfast food

12 The diffusion of innovations according to Rogers. With successive groups of consumers adopting the new technology (shown in blue), its market share (yellow) will eventually reach the saturation level. In mathematics the S curve is known as the logistic function.logistic function

13 Languages

14 Top ten languages spoken in the world 1.Mandarin 2.Spanish 3.English 4.Hindi-Urdu 5.Arabic 6.Bengali 7.Portuguese 8.Russian 9.Japanese 10.Punjabi

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16 Religion, or at least religious inquiry, is something that virtually all humans have in common. In all corners of the world and in all eras of history, people have wondered about the meaning of life, how to make the best of it, what happens afterwards, and if there is anyone or anything "out there."

17 World Religions

18 Top Ten Religions 1.Christianity 2.Islam 3.no religion 4.Hinduism 5.Buddhism 6.Folk religions 7.Chinese folk religions (including Taoism and Confucianism) 8.Shinto 9.Sikhism 10.Judaism

19 An 1883 map of the world divided into colors representing "Christians, Buddhists, Hindoos, Mohammedans, Fetichists".

20 Symbols representing some world religions, from left to right: row 1: Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism row 2: Islam, Buddhism, Shinto row 3: Sikhism, Bahá'í Faith, JainismChristianityJudaismHinduismIslamBuddhismShintoSikhismBahá'í FaithJainism


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