Over and under population
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- over and under population
- over population in Haiti
- causes
- would prefer to have boys than girls so many children untill this is successful
- lack of education on problems of over population
- religions can stop them using birth control
- some pople have more than one partener so have multiple families
- demongraphics
- growth rate is 2.5%
- population about 9.8 million as of 2012
- 80& of population live in absolute poverty and the poorest country in western hemisphere
- 75% live in rural areas
- solutions
- sex education
- industrialization
- make contraceptives more available
- government could put legal limit of children Eg China one child policy
- educate women like Kerala did
- consequences of obver population
- lack of health care
- shortage of food
- poor living conditions
- spread of diseases is easier in overpopulated areas
- poverty due to shortage of employment
- depleted forests
- causes
- underpopulation in /japan
- populationis now below replacement level
- bby 2050 the number of elderly people in the population will be 1/3rd
- underpopulated in terms of services for young people, not enough unis
- meeting needs for the elderly cannot be garunteed due to lack of labour force
- struggling to increase birth rate but there is little uninhabited space
- could encourage migrant workers but not very populare as Japan is very homogenous
- underpopulation in canada
- 30 million people
- low population density
- life expectancy is increasing
- GNP per person is very high $19,000 approx
- natural disasters are rare
- there are developed industries servies and minerals with reserves
- over population in Haiti
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