Essays about: "population ageing in developing countries"

Found 2 essays containing the words population ageing in developing countries.

1. 1. Adapting Society for the Ageing Population Through Architecture and Urban Planning

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Jessica Nilsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Ageing population; Elderly; Role; Intergenerational; Social exchange; Ageism; Loneliness; Isolation;

   Abstract : People are getting older in the world and the aging population is increasing each year which lead to a higher demand of the society to care for the elderly population. In the year of 2050 there will be over 2 billion elderly people in the world and most of them will live in the developing countries. READ MORE

3. 2. The Environmental Consequences of Demographic Change

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Jonathan Mason; [2011]
   Keywords : Population growth; population ageing; population aging; carbon emissions; global warming; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This paper finds that an increase in population size had a disproportionately large effect on carbon emissions for OECD countries between 1990 - 2007. A 1% increase in total population increased carbon emissions by 1.3%. As the relationship is non-unitary, this suggests that as population size increases, so do emissions per capita. READ MORE