Population and Settlement Geography

Table of Contents

• Growth and distribution of world population
• DEMOGRAPHIC ATTRIBUTES of World
• DEMOGRAPHIC ATTRIBUTES-India specific
• Explain the relationship between the net reproduction rate( NRR) and the true replacement level of the population.
• CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF MIGRATION
• Theories of migration 
• Ravenstein Law of migration Geography
• The Gravity Model of Migration Geography
• Theory of intervening opportunities by Stouffer
• Lee's push-pull theory of migration
• Zelinsky's migration transition model
• CONCEPTS OF THE OVER-UNDER-AND OPTIMUM POPULATION
• Population theories:
• MALTHUSIAN THEORY OF POPULATION
• MARXIST THEORY ON POPULATION GROWTH
• DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION THEORY
• WORLD POPULATION PROBLEMS AND POLICIES
• Social well-being and quality of life
• POPULATION AS SOCIAL CAPITAL
• TYPES AND PATTERNS OF RURAL SETTLEMENTS
• ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN RURAL SETTLEMENTS
• HIERARCHY OF URBAN SETTLEMENTS
• URBAN MORPHOLOGY
• Urban Land Use geography
• Models
• A Concentric ring model of E. Burgess
• Sectoral Model by Hoyt
• Multiple Nuclei Model by Ullman and Harris
• Concepts of primate city
• The Rank-Size rule in geography
• FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TOWNS
• Griffith Taylor town classification
• Nelson’s method of the functional classification of towns
• SPHERE OF URBAN INFLUENCE
• Rural-urban fringe
• SATELLITE TOWNS
• PROBLEMS AND REMEDIES OF URBANIZATION
• SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES

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