The Effects of an Ageing Population 1. Think of some examples of goods and services for which demand will rise as a consequence of ageing Population. How should marketers address this new buyer segment? For examples‚ life expectancy in the US has increased from 45 in 1902 to 75.7 in 2004; one of the greatest achievements of the twentieth century is a dramatic rise in life expectancy. However‚ declining birth rates combined with increased life expectancy had caused to worry more about the value
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Bad Effect Over population is a condition in which a small area has to accommodate too much people. The evil effects of over population are 1. Lack of adequate housing facilities 2. Lack of adequate employment 3. Lack of adequate land for cultivation 4. Low per capita income 5. Low Gross National product. 6. Pollution of Atmosphere. 7. Lack of adequate food materials etc are the bad effects of over population. Effects of overpopulation Food Shortage The more people there are
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THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF POPULATION GROWTH Some observers attribute nearly all of the world ’s maladies to excessive population growth. They claim that rapid population growth has at least three adverse effects on human well-being. First‚ it increases poverty--the number of people that are impoverished‚ the proportion of the community that is impoverished‚ and the severity of the impoverishment. Second‚ it increases environmental degradation--the misuse of natural resources--with adverse consequences
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The majority of the population in Canada live close to the boarder between the USA and Canada. The main population lives in area called the Quebec City- Windsor Corridor‚ which lays next the to great lakes. This area includes many of the major Canada city such as Toronto‚ Montreal‚ and Ottawa. To the north of this area only a small population of Canadian’s live. The majority of the population in the United States lives in the Northeast region called the Northeastern Seaboard. This area of the USA
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NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION Globalization is not a new phenomena. It was primarily formed long time ago‚ when Greeks‚ Romans conquered other countries and spread their power to them. However‚ the nature of globalization has been changed over time and reached to the stage of modern globalization. In the article “Spiritual perspective on globalization”‚ Ira Rifkin (2003) says that the modern globalization could be identified from a meeting on 1944 in Bretton Woods where forty five nations
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Negative Effects of Media Since the birth of communication‚ media has been used to convey information to those willing to take it in. Beginning with publications of simple spoken words‚ and soaring to new heights in the twentieth century with radio‚ television‚ and the internet‚ media has been made accessible to people in every aspect of their daily lives. With such a strong hold on modern society‚ mass media has been able to shape popular culture and influence public opinion. However‚ when abused
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million people face starvation The gov instituted a one child policy -china’s growth rate plummeted -In 1984‚ the policy exempted ethnic minorities and farmers Unintended consequences: killing female infants and a black-market trade in teenage girls Human Population Growth- 7 billion- population continue to rise in most countries particularly in poverty stricken developing nations -although the rate of growth is slowing‚ we are still increasing in absolute numbers -took all of human history
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Negative physical / environmental impacts - The carrying capacity of a destination was not observed thus the place becomes too crowded. This results to overpopulation and overdevelopment. An example is the island of Boracay. - Depletion of a destination’s natural resources. Locals and tourists compete over water supply and other necessities. - Since hotels and resorts‚ bars‚ malls etc. have been built‚ these pose a problem on the sustainability of the place. They may also disturb the flora and
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conditions than what they anticipated. Although the Industrial Revolution had many negative effects‚ not all changes proved otherwise. Industrialization also brought about the rise of technological advancement and set the stage for many
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witnessing a tremendous change in the ratios of elderly to the young. Over the next 40 years‚ the population of people aged >60 will grow by 1 billion to 2 billion. How does the fewer young support the high ratios of elderly? As they grow older‚ they are likely to be less productive due to health issues. How would the world economy cope with less money and more expenses? The ageing population in Singapore is growing at an alarming trend. We currently have more than 450‚000 people aged 65 and
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