Population

A. Population Biology Concepts--(Population ecology; carrying capacity; reproductive strategies; survivorship) B. Human Population 1. Human population dynamics--(Historical population sizes; distribution; fertility rates; growth rates and doubling times; demographic transition; age-structure diagrams) 2. Population size--(Strategies for sustainability; case studies; national policies) 3. Impacts of population growth--(Hunger; disease; economic effects; resource use; habitat destruction)
 * Population **[[image:http://fi.edu/guide/hughes/images/pop-1a.jpg width="406" height="264" align="right"]]

ARTICLE LINKS AND DISCUSSIONS:
**SUMMER ARTICLES 2011 (check list so you are not duplicating) **

[|Hunger in America: More FamIlies in Need] [|POACHED HAMMERHEAD FINS TRACED TO ENDANGERED POPULATIONS] [|Australian study uses cat food in war on cane toad] [|Union County Deer Control Program now Strives to Maintain not Reduce Her] [|The Future of Marine Fish Resources]
 * MARCH ARTICLES 2010:**

[|Haiti Gripped by Hunger, Hope, Thirst] [|Humans Caused Demise of Australia's Megafauna, Evidence Shows] [|China's Under-population Crisis] [|Population and the Environment: The Global Challenge] [|Wildlife Trafficking]
 * FEBRUARY ARTICLES 2010:**

[|Population Control as a Solution to Global Warming] [|More Rhinos Hacked Apart as Horn Demand Spikes] [|Can Climate Change Cause Conflict? Recent History Suggests So] [|Four ways to feed the world]
 * JANUARY ARTICLES:**
 * DECEMBER ARTICLES:**

NOVEMBER DISCUSSION:
[|UK population 'to rise to 71.6m']