1. Canada and US Demographics and Migration Data 1Population Estimate CANADA

2. Urban Development In Abbotsford, BC Carl Johannsen, Planner, City of Abbotsford. John Belec, Geography, University College of the Fraser Valley. Population Estimate2

3. Population % Change 2002-07 3

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6. Canada’s population score card (2006): Natural Increase Births (343,517)-Deaths (234,914) =108,603 Migration Immigration (254,359)-Emigration(38,551)=215,808 TOTAL324,411 National population: 33 million 6Population Estimate

7. Canada Population Growth Rate -- Slowing Population Estimate7

8. In Canada….. One birth every one minute and 32 seconds One death every two minutes and 14 seconds A net migration gain of one person every 2 minutes and 24 secondsmigration Canada's population is growing by one unit every minute and 36 seconds. Total Population: 33 million. 8Population Estimate

9. 9 High concentration of population next to US border. Only major exception is Edmonton, Alberta what might be the reason?

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12. BC Net Migration Note that in some years there is net out migration for BC but on the whole net in migration 12Population Estimate

13. US State Level Net Migration Population Estimate13 http://www.willisms.com/archives/netdomesticmigration.gif

14. US Immigration Today's Migration Today, international migration is at an all- time high. About 2% of the Earths population has moved away from the country of origin, driven by job availability, civil strife, etc. Relative percentage of U.S. immigrants by region of origin Following 5 slides from http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange2/current/lectures/migrate/migrate_1.html 14Population Estimate

15. Distance Decay & Other Patterns Population Estimate15 What are the Processes? # immigrants from country x/ country x population

16. Foreign Born In USA Population Estimate16

17. World Trends Countries with the largest international migrant stock, 1990 (thousands) About 20 million in the US 17Population Estimate

18. International Countries with the highest percentage of international migrants in total population, 1990 (percent) Note the potential for instability in Arabian/Persian Gulf States if migrants aren’t offered citizenship 18Population Estimate

19. International Migration in the early 1990’s What are major destinations and origins? 19Population Estimate

20. International Annual net international migration totals and migration rates in the world's major areas, 1990-1995 20Population Estimate

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22. US Shifting Dependency Pattern Population Estimate22

23. Environment & Population Population Estimate23 Ogallala Aquifer

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