Course Description & Objectives:
- Population composition and variables,
- Reasons for growth and control measures.
- Malthus and Boserup’s hypotheses.
- Population (rural/urban) changes in the World in general and Uganda on particular and impacts on the environment.
- Sources of population data.
- Planning and execution of Census.
- Relationship between population variables and the environment.
- Fertility; determinants, levels, trends and measurement.
- Nuptiality: levels, trends and measurement.
- Gender, migration and impacts and the environment.
- Population projections and policies and the environment.
- Population and natural resource supply analysis especially future food production, storage and distribution.
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