§1.1 - China bevolking en ruimte

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§1.1 - China Population

Planning

• Short quiz (5 mins)
• Explanation (10 mins)
• Homework (15 mins)
• Geoguessr in China (remaining time)

Which country has the highest population in the world?

1. Netherlands
2. USA
3. India
4. China

If you look at the size of China. Which rank does it have in the world?

1. 1
2. 4
3. 8
4. 16

If you look at the GDP of China. Which rank does it have in the world?

1. 2
2. 7
3. 8
4. 15

If you look at the GDP/Capita of China. Which rank does it have in the world?

1. 7
2. 29
3. 45
4. 99

§1.1 Population and space

Questions of today:

• What do the physical and the demographical dimension have to do with eachother in China?
• What do the political and the demographical dimension have to do with eachother in China?

Precipitation

• West is dry
• East is wet

Relief

Three steps:

• West is very high
• Middle is high
• East is low

temperature

• North and west is cold
• South and east are warm

Where do the most people live in China when you think of these maps?

1. North
2. East
3. South
4. West

Bevolkingsdichtheid en spreiding

• De grote steden bij de kust
• Binnenland is bijna leeg

One child policy

• Untill 2015 the Chinese were only allowed one child
• Demographic effect: Aging population

Why is the population still shrinking?

•  Having more children is expensive
  
•  Old habits die hard: people are used to smaller families
  
•  More children is hard to combine with jobs
  
•  People are getting older
  

Homework (15 mins)

Make 1, 2, and 3 of §1.1

Geoguessr in China