Mason Freburger 11/25/19 1. According to Jared Diamond, what are the three major elements that separate the world’s “haves” from the “have nots”? Guns, germs, and steel. 2. Jared Diamond refers to the people of New Guinea as “among the world’s most culturally diverse and adaptable people in the world”, yet they have much less than modern Americans.Diamond has developed a theory about what has caused these huge discrepancies among different countries, and he says it boils down to geographic luck. Give several examples from the film to support Diamond’s theory. Discussion of people dwelling in the Middle East and all of their resources compared to the enormously small amount of assets provided the jungle areas of New Guinea, and how having more food sources and the ability to store them led humans to become more ...
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Mason Freburger 11/20/19 Japans Population 1. Two fundamental aspects of Japan's aging crisis is, One aspect is the increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population. The other is the slower growth of the population, arising directly from the declining fertility rate. 2. By 2030 one in every three people will be 65 or older, and one in five people 75-plus years old so that would be 33% of the Japanese population will be elderly people. 3. Japan's aging population is by the latter having a direct impact on economic growth by reducing the labor force which is a major factor in production. 4. The Japanese Government is attempting to address the labor shortages by encouraging woman to join the work force.
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Mason Freburger 11/15/19 The Theory of Population 1.According to Malthus, the typical nature of all animated lifestyles is to look at the reasons which have until now delayed the development of mankind in the direction of happiness and to take a look at the chance of the total removal of these reasons in the future. Also to observe the consequences of one cause united with man. 2. The Positive checks on Human population growth are extremely various, and include every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which are contributes to shorten the natural duration of human life. 3. He says that the population will double itself each and every 25 years, increasing in a geometrical ratio. That's the geometric increase i s the population. T...
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Mason Freburger 11/14/19 The One Child Policy 1) A policy carried out via the Chinese government as a approach of controlling the population, mandating that the significant majority of couples in the country ought to only have one child. 2) Official program initiated in the late Nineteen Seventies and early ’80s by using the central authorities of China, the reason of which was once to restrict the remarkable majority of family devices in the U .S. to one child each. 3) It was enforced at the provincial level threw fines that had been imposed based totally on the earnings of the household and other factors. 4) It decreased the f...
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Mason Freburger 11/13/19 Global Fertility Rate In the 1960's the fertility rate globally was once five lives births per women. By 2017 it had fallen to 2.43. While the world is anticipated to add more than three billion humans by way of 2100, that will possibly be the excessive point. While the global average fertility fee was once nonetheless above the rate of replacement—technically 2.1 young people per woman, in 2017, about 1/2 of all nations had already fallen below it, up from 1 in 20 just 1/2 a century ago. In France it went from 2.9 in 1960 to 1.9 in 2017. Here is a quote from someone in France, “Having teens forces you to be extra efficient. Before having children, I would often continue to be late in the evenings. I find that when you manipulate a team, being a boss that doesn’t stay too late removes some stress from people—it’s a movements that is pretty wholesome for everyone. After my 0.33 child, I wen...
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Mason Freburger 11/12/19 50.4 percent of the world’s population is male and 49.6 percent is female The number of older persons in the world is projected to be 1.4 billion in 2030 and 2.1 billion in 2050, and could rise to 3.1 billion in 2100 Children under 15 years of age represent roughly one quarter of the world’s inhabitants China has the most population The world’s population aged 60 or above is growing at a rate of 3 percent per year
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Mason Freburger 11/10/19 Don’t Panic The truth about population 7 billion people live on this planet At the 1800 the population became 1 billion People in Bangladesh don’t know what birth control is or a condom so they will just keep having baby’s. In Bangladesh each women usually has 7 babies Average women would usually have 5 babies but now it is decreasing to 2.5 babies per woman. 1in 5 children died before they reached 5 in Bangladesh There are more adults than children in the world
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Mason Freburger 11/7/19 1. Somalia 2. Ethiopia 3. Kenya 4. Madagascar 5. Tanzania 6. Mozambique 7. Ewatini 8. Lesotho 9. South Africa 10. Egypt 11. Sudan 12. South Sudan 13. Uganda 14. Rwanda 15. Burundi 16. Zambia 17. Zimbabwe 18. Libya 19. Chad 20. Central African Republic 21. Democratic Republic of Congo 22. Angola 23. Namibia 24. Botswana 25. Niger 26. Nigeria 27. Cameroon 28. Equatorial Guinea 29. Gabon 30. Congo 31. Algeria 32. Mali 33. Burkinafaso 34. Ghana 35. Togo 36. Benin 37. Morocco 38. Western Sahara 39. Mauritania 40. Senegal 41. Gambia 42. Guinea Bissau 43. Sierra Leone 44. Liberia 45. Djibouti 46. Eritrea 47. Tunisia 48. Malawi 49. Guinea 50. Comoros 51. Sao Tome and Principe 52. Côte d’Ivoire
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Mason Freburger 11/5/19 Population Global Population is increasing because population is rapidly going up by a decreasing death rate more rapidly than birth rate. There are three components of change births, deaths, and migration. The change in the population from births and deaths is often combined and referred to as natural increase or natural change. The progression of population has changed because not much people have been dying and there has been a lot of people being born. The impact of TFR and LMR of how the population just keeps growing more and more every day.