Geography mock exam 1: topics
1. population and economic development patterns
1 . PHYSICAL AND HUMAN FACTORS AFFECTING POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AT THE GLOBAL SCALE
scales , patterns
describing population distribution
·
factors
11 .
GLOBAL PATTERNS AND CLASSIFICATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
countries
classification
global patterns
III . POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT THE NATIONAL SCALE
population distribution in China +
factors
special economic zones SEL
internal pull push factors
migration,
Lae's model of migrations
consequences of migration
megacities growth
S
super-regions , metacities
-
consequences of megacities growth
Wallerstein's World model : &
system theory core
periphery pattern in China
uneven population distribution in Poland :
factors
2. Changing populations and places
1 . POPULATION CHANGE AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION OVER TIME
important definitions with
contrasting examples
natural increase ,
fertility rate ,
CBR , life
expectancy ,
CDR , population structure
,
dependency ratio
, doubling time
, population momentum
DMT STAGES
Nigeria, Japan
:
youthful vs
elderly population advantages disadvantages
:
,
1 . THE CONSEQUENCES OF MEGACITY GROWTH FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETIES
CASE STUDY : MUMBAI , INDIA
III . FORCED MIGRATIONS AND INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT
↑
causes and
consequences
types
Ukraine crisis
of forced migrations and
migrants
NEW ORLEANS CASE STUDY Hurricane Katrina
Three Gorges Dam displacement !
1. population and economic development patterns
1 . PHYSICAL AND HUMAN FACTORS AFFECTING POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AT THE GLOBAL SCALE
scales , patterns
describing population distribution
·
factors
11 .
GLOBAL PATTERNS AND CLASSIFICATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
countries
classification
global patterns
III . POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT THE NATIONAL SCALE
population distribution in China +
factors
special economic zones SEL
internal pull push factors
migration,
Lae's model of migrations
consequences of migration
megacities growth
S
super-regions , metacities
-
consequences of megacities growth
Wallerstein's World model : &
system theory core
periphery pattern in China
uneven population distribution in Poland :
factors
2. Changing populations and places
1 . POPULATION CHANGE AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION OVER TIME
important definitions with
contrasting examples
natural increase ,
fertility rate ,
CBR , life
expectancy ,
CDR , population structure
,
dependency ratio
, doubling time
, population momentum
DMT STAGES
Nigeria, Japan
:
youthful vs
elderly population advantages disadvantages
:
,
1 . THE CONSEQUENCES OF MEGACITY GROWTH FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETIES
CASE STUDY : MUMBAI , INDIA
III . FORCED MIGRATIONS AND INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT
↑
causes and
consequences
types
Ukraine crisis
of forced migrations and
migrants
NEW ORLEANS CASE STUDY Hurricane Katrina
Three Gorges Dam displacement !
