IE 270 1st Edition Lecture 2 Outline of Last Lecture I. OrientationII. Course ObjectivesIII. Organization and RequirementsIV. Syllabus ReviewOutline of Current Lecture II. In class Film “Six Billion and Beyond”A. Overpopulation III. Family PlanningIV. 1 Child PolicyV. Critical GenerationCurrent LectureII. “Six Billion and Beyond”- Shows rapid population growth around the world- Questions if there will be enough food and resources to provide for the increasing population- Lack of family planning and education is a large part of why population growth is out of controlIII. Family Planning- Places like Africa and India are dealing with rapid population growth because there isn’t sufficient education on family planning.- Family planning is something that women in 3rd world countries really desire. - Majority of the women do not want to have several kids, because they have seen the negatives to those choices. IV. China’s 1 child policy- China’s government introduced the policy in 1979 - Since the implementation of the 1 child policy the standard of living has drastically improved.- Parents are able to provide enough food and necessities for their one child versus providing for 5-6V. Critical Generation- Young women ages 14-24 are considered the critical generation- Their choices will be critical in determining population growth for the next generation- The critical generation, are the target audience for education about contraception- Critical in seeking a balancing act of how many people the world can sustain and the well-being of the
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