CIE IGCSE GEOGRAPHY 1.1 POPULATION DYNAMICS KNOWLEDGE ORGANISER

A concise and comprehensive knowledge organiser for the CIE 0460 Geography exam!

Great revision resource for both students and teachers to use! PPT format for you to adapt!

The following topics included:

• Describe and give reasons for the rapid increase in the world’s population
• Show an understanding of over-population and under-population
• Causes and consequences of over-population and
• under-population
• Understand the main causes of a change in population size
• Impacts of social, economic and other factors (including government policies, HIV/AIDS) on birth and death rates
• Give reasons for contrasting rates of natural population change
• How birth rate, death rate and migration contribute to the population of a country increasing or declining
• Describe and evaluate population policies

Case Studies included and required for 1.1
• A country which is over-populated - Bangladesh
• A country which is under-populated - Austurlia
• A country with a high rate of natural population growth - Nigeria
• A country with a low rate of population growth (or population decline - Japan