Essays about: "Fertility decline"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 34 essays containing the words Fertility decline.

  1. 11. Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of immigrant population in Greece (1991-2011) : Comparisons from census data and vital statistics.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandros Evangelou; [2019]
    Keywords : Differential age structures; immigrants’ unemployment; general fertility rates;

    Abstract : Immigrant flows in Greece after 1990 transformed Greece from a country of outwards migration to an inwards migration state. The contribution of immigrants in a globalized world of migration with sub-replacement fertility levels found in developed countries is a particularly interesting topic in demographic studies. READ MORE

  2. 12. Why is Uganda experiencing a stall in fertility decline and what implications does the high desired fertility have for the fertility transition? - A case study of Uganda as a deviant case of the Demographic Transition Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Elin Svensson; [2019]
    Keywords : The Demographic Theory Fertility Reproductive behaviour Desired fertility; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : WHO The World Health Organisation (WHO) recognises that demographic trends play an essential role in the overall development of a country and improvements in economic, social and health conditions. One of the grand theories of population studies is the Demographic Transition Theory, a linear and universal model of population change. READ MORE

  3. 13. Det sjätte massutdöendet : hinner vi lära oss leva ansvarsfullt innan Big Six inträffar?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Johan Öhrmalm; [2019]
    Keywords : massutdöende; massutrotning; biologisk mångfald; biodiversitet; jämställdhhet; familjeplanering; befolkningsutveckling; miljöförstöring; korruption;

    Abstract : Människans påverkan på naturen har fått stora konsekvenser, direkt i form av jakt, fiske och skogsavverkning för jordbruk, och indirekt genom global uppvärmning pga. växthusgaser. Biotoper för vilda djur minskar, vilket leder till minskning av den biologiska mångfalden. READ MORE

  4. 14. Giraffens underarter : taxonomi och bevarande

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Nina Sjödell; [2017]
    Keywords : giraff; underart; giraffa camelopardalis; hot; bevarande;

    Abstract : Giraffen (Giraffa camelopardalis) är världens högsta däggdjur och ett av Afrikas mest välkända djur. Den lever i Afrika söder om Sahara och trivs bäst i savannlandskap, där den lever av främst blad den plockar med sin långa tunga från i första hand olika typer av akacieträd. READ MORE

  5. 15. Female education and Fertility Desires in Cameroon

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Duone Ekane; [2016]
    Keywords : female education; fertility; Cameroon;

    Abstract : AbstractSocio-economic changes have been identified to alter demographic behaviour, most especially fertility desires. Cameroon just like most Sub Saharan African countries started experiencing decline in its fertility rates not too long ago. A couple of factors have been identified to influence women’s childbearing. READ MORE