Cengage Advantage Books: Sustaining the Earth 10th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Exercise 16

What is the demographic transition and what are its four stages? What factors could hinder some developing countries from making this transition? What is family planning ? Describe the roles of family planning, reducing poverty, and elevating the status of women in slowing population growth. Describe and compare China's and India's efforts to control their population growth. Describe the relationships between human population growth and environmental sustainability.