Please enable JavaScript.

Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.

AP Human Geography the area of geography that studies how human activity…

- - - - However, the theory neglected the effect of technological advancement, which could sustain the exponential growth of human population
  - - - Pestilence and Famine (high CDR)
      - -infectious and parasitic diseases, accidents and attacks by animals and humans, and other natural causes are principal reasons for human death
      - -ex. the Black Plague
    - - Receding Pandemics (rapidly declining CDR)
      - -results from overcrowding
      - -ex. cholera outbreak
    - - Reemergence of infectious diseases
      - -Infectious diseases thought to have been eradicated or controlled return and new ones emerge
      - -Evolution, Poverty, and increased connections
    - - Degenerative/Chronic Diseases (moderately declining CDR)
      - -a decrease in deaths from infectious diseases and an increase in chronic disorders (e.g. cardiovascular diseases) associated with aging
- - - - people who are forced to migrate
        
        -ex: African slaves went to Brazil
        
        -ex: Hitler forced Jews to concentration camps
    - - making the choice to move
        -ex: West Africa →Europe because of better jobs
    - - 1 person goes to establish a job in a home, then another 1, then the next
        -ex: Grandma moved and got a job in US, then me and family in Russia came along)
  - - - 1) most people migrate over short distance
      - 2) migration occurs in a series of steps
      - 3) long distance migrants tend to move to urban areas
      - 4) each migration produces an opposite movement
      - 5) people in rural areas migrate more than people in cities
      - 6) cities grow more by migration than by natural increase