Human Population Growth 101

Tutorial video over factors that led to our exponential human population growth. Graphs are included to show how these factors directly impacted the human population. Also discuss what our future will look like and what factors it hinges upon. Check for understanding is included at the end. Don't forget to subscribe and thanks for watching!!!

Table of Contents:

00:00 - Human Population Growth 101
00:36 - Causes of Human Population Growth
03:34 - Predictions of Thomas Malthus -18th century philosopher and economist
05:11 - Declining Human Population Growth
06:26 - Demographic Transition – a dramatic change from high birthrates and death rates to low birth rates
08:21 - Future World Population Growth
09:45 - Check for Understanding – Use your notes and knowledge of human population growth to answer the following questions.