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  2. Zero population growth - Wikipedia

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    Zero population growth, sometimes abbreviated ZPG, is a condition of demographic balance where the number of people in a specified population neither grows nor declines; that is, the number of births plus in-migrants equals the number of deaths plus out-migrants. [ 1] ZPG has been a prominent political movement since the 1960s.

  3. Paul R. Ehrlich - Wikipedia

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    Slowing of population growth rates and new food production technologies have increased the food supply faster than the population. [2] Nonetheless, Ehrlich continues to stand by his general thesis that the human population is too large, posing a direct threat to human survival and the environment of the planet.

  4. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    This glossary of geography terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in geography and related fields, including Earth science, oceanography, cartography, and human geography, as well as those describing spatial dimension, topographical features, natural resources, and the collection, analysis, and visualization of geographic data.

  5. Demographic transition - Wikipedia

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    In demography, demographic transition is a phenomenon and theory which refers to the historical shift from high birth rates and high death rates to low birth rates and low death rates, as societies attain more technology, education (especially of women) and economic development. [ 1] The demographic transition has occurred in most of the world ...

  6. Population growth - Wikipedia

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    Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group. Actual global human population growth amounts to around 83 million annually, or 1.1% per year. [ 2] The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 8.1 billion in 2024. [ 3] The UN projected population to keep growing, and estimates have put ...

  7. Population Connection - Wikipedia

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    Washington, D.C., U.S. Key people. John Seager (President) Revenue. $14,925,445 (2021) Website. www .populationconnection .org. Population Connection (formerly Zero Population Growth or ZPG) is a non-profit organization based in the United States that claims population growth should be controlled. [1]

  8. AP Human Geography - Wikipedia

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    AP Human Geography. Advanced Placement ( AP) Human Geography (also known as AP Human Geo, AP Geography, APHG, AP HuGe, AP HuG, AP Human, HuGS, or HGAP) is an Advanced Placement social studies course in human geography for high school, usually freshmen students in the US, culminating in an exam administered by the College Board. [ 1]

  9. Development geography - Wikipedia

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    Development geography is a branch of geography which refers to the standard of living and its quality of life of its human inhabitants. In this context, development is a process of change that affects peoples' lives. It may involve an improvement in the quality of life as perceived by the people undergoing change. [ 1]