How do patterns in human geography affect people around the world?

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How do patterns in human geography affect people around the world?

Chapter 2:Population Patterns

Population Trends and Factors

Population Factors

Technology

Policy

Environment

History

Migration

Population Pyramids

Used to find patterns by comparing two countries or two time periods

Is a graph showing the distribution of population by age and gender

Can predict future changes in a society

The population boom was caused by

The infant mortality rate dropped

Three revolutions that helped people to live longer

The world population has increased dramatically

Population Distribution

Scattered Population

Linear Population

Clustered Population

Population Density

The Population in an Area(High, Moderate or Low)

Formula for Population Density:Population ------------- = people per km (squared)Area in km (squared)

Chapter 1: Community Patterns

Patterns inside communities

Land Use (definition)

Land Use is the purpose for which people use a particular area

Land Use

Commercial

Central business located in the middle of the community.

Industrial

Brings business in the community to create jobs. manufacturing, and warehousing businesses called industrial parks are usually built along major highways.

Institutional

Public buildings in a community include schools hospitals religious centers, libraries, public arenas and government offices.

Streets, highways, parking lots.

Residential

Detached houses, linked homes, high-rise apartments in communities. Apartments are located along major streets with good access to resources.

Parks and Open Spaces

Residential land uses are often close to parks and open space. Parkland along trails and streams may divide one urban neighborhood from another.

Where communities locate

Situation

Human

Transportation

Population

Physical

Landforms

Climate

Site

The exact spot where a community is located

How communities are different

Suburban

Depends on cars

Urban

1000 people or more live close together

Rural

Live far away from neighbours

Low density population

Chapter 3: Development Patterns

Comparing levels of Development

HDI (every country has a ranking involving the 3 L's )

High

0.8-0.99

Medium

0.5-0.79

Low

0.0-0.49

Development Aid

Bilateral Aid

Connects two countries together. Help from countries to disasters for a larger goal

Multilateral Aid

More than one country. Working together to support development projects around the world.

Tied Aid

Receiving something/money but can't buy anything you want, needs to be a specific thing told to buy.

World Bank

Multilateral Organizations that support international development. The World Bank lends money to countries for projects. The World Bank does not give just give money, the country will have to give it back.

NGO

Aid Agencies that are not part of the government. e.g. International Red Cross, Oxfam, and Share Care for schools in Haiti.

What affects quality of life?

Human Rights (30 Human Rights)

Everyone has Rights

Liberty

Right to Effective Remedy

Right to Seek and Discover (Travel)

Right to Protected

Freedom of Movement

Religion

Equality

Right to Vote

Nationality

Right to Play and Education

No One Can Take Away Your Rights

Innocent till Proven Guilty

No Slavery and Torture

Responsibility

Marriage and Family

Life

Freedom of Thought and Expression

Free and Equal

The 3 L's

Literacy Rate

The amount of education

Life Expectancy

How long you except to live

Living Standards

The average money spent