10 Individuals and Societies: Population Resources

General Resources

• Population Trends, via the UN
• Population Trends, scholarly article via China CDC
• Population Growth Data, via Our World in Data
  • See interactive charts, graphs, maps
• Migration, via Our World in Data
  • See interactive maps
• Population Pyramids, examples and uses

Impacts of Migration

• Economic
  • Immigration & the economy, various articles, via the Pew Research Center
• Environmental
• Educational
• Health Services

Demographic transition Model

Theories:

• Malthusian and Anti-Malthusian

Which is worse: Overpopulation or Underpopulation?

How to Read a Population Pyramid

Demographic Transition Model

Case Studies about Population

• Syria (demographic engineering, post-war)

• Israel (environmental impact)

• Japan (aging population)

• Australia (shrinking population)

• India (overpopulation)

• China (one-child policy)

Consequences of Population growth on megacities

• Mumbai 

• Tokyo

• Shanghai

• Cairo

• Mexico City

Pro-natalist and Anti-natalist policies

• China