How Populations Grow and Change: Crash Course Geography

The video explores the complexities of global population dynamics, discussing overpopulation, underpopulation, and their impacts on resources and the environment. It examines historical theories by Malthus and Boserup, the demographic transition model, and the role of economic security and women's empowerment in population trends. The video highlights the importance of understanding population patterns for future planning and policy-making.

How does the demographic transition model help in understanding population changes?

What challenges do stage four countries face regarding population growth?

Discuss the relationship between economic security and birth rates.

What role does education play in influencing birth rates?