Population Websites
Hi students,
As we go through concepts and definition in population, remember these are only starting points. Population changes are very dynamic and is very important to development as it concerns the distribution of economic benefits and affect people's welfare directly.
Here are some websites for your surfing for this time period.
The Population Reference Bureau - you may want to check out the new 2006 population data sheet under quick links to look at the current population situation around the world.
http://www.prb.org/
UN Population division - Department of economic and social affairs
UN Population Division
A linking point between population and the next topic, urbanization - most of the people we see being added to the world are in the ELDCs and they will be in the big cities in these ELDCs.
http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/WUP2005/2005WUP_agglomchart.pdf - Get the report here
As we go through concepts and definition in population, remember these are only starting points. Population changes are very dynamic and is very important to development as it concerns the distribution of economic benefits and affect people's welfare directly.
Here are some websites for your surfing for this time period.
The Population Reference Bureau - you may want to check out the new 2006 population data sheet under quick links to look at the current population situation around the world.
http://www.prb.org/
UN Population division - Department of economic and social affairs
UN Population Division
A linking point between population and the next topic, urbanization - most of the people we see being added to the world are in the ELDCs and they will be in the big cities in these ELDCs.
http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/WUP2005/2005WUP_agglomchart.pdf - Get the report here
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