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II. Population
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Chapter II
To read the narrative and see further sections under each listed heading, or to view the resources, Web sites, and lessons for this complete chapter, please see "More," below.
Geographical Analysis of Population
Even a brief glance at a global-scale population distribution map confirms that people are spread very unevenly on Earth's surface.
Population Growth and Decline Over Time and Space
Improving health conditions have brought death rates down, first in Europe and North America, and more recently in virtually every country worldwide.
Population Movement
Fertility and mortality are two elements of the demographic equation. The third element is migration, the movement of people into or out of a given place.
Lessons for Chapter II
Six lessons to illustrate the focus of Chapter II.
Resources for Chapter II
Expand the scope and breadth of the chapter through additional experts, sources, and publications.
Web Sites for Chapter II
These two Internet sites provide a great deal of useful geographical information.
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