Population Growth Essay

Target Population The Linden neighborhood, specifically the South Linden area, is the target population for this needs assessment project. South Linden is located on the north side of Columbus, bounded by I-71 on the west, East Hudson Street on the north, the east by of Billiter Boulevard, East 25th, Joyce and East 17th avenues as noted in Figure 1 (Columbus Planning Division, 2015). The estimated population in the South Linden area is 9,062 people, which is a decline from 1990 to 2010 of 33%…

of agricultural land cultivated with sugarcane and pineapple, Kapolei has now grown exponentially and developed “as an urban center, second to Honolulu” (Hawaii Travel Guide, 2015). According to the City & County of Honolulu (2007), Kapolei has a population of more than 101,000, with a projected increase of nearly 64% over the next two decades. Kapolei is identified as a geopolitical community in census tract code number 0115.00 (see Appendix A). As the fastest growing region in the state of…

International migration and taxation Migration Migration is the movement of people into a destination country which they are not natives of or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take-up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker. When people across national borders during their migration, they are called migrants or immigrants (from Latin: migrare, wanderer)…

Immigration has always been a daunting part of economic and demographic growth for the United States. During the last decades of the 19th century, immigrants contributed considerably, providing labor for the industrialization of the country. However nowadays it is very hard for immigrants to legally come and stay in this country. After watching Timothy Grafs ted talk titled “We don’t immigration caps. We need minimums.” I’d have to agree with him. His ideas are revolutionary and he was able to…

Did you know that in 2005, 118,128 kilograms of cocaine were illegally transported into the U.S? This astonishing amount has greatly decreased in the past years, declining to 24,103, in 2013. However, even with this cut, a related phenomenon is occurring on our borders, one known as illegal immigration which has maintained its popularity throughout the years. Both are so closely related that iconic figures such as Donald Trump stereotype Mexican immigrants as rapists and drug dealers. Because of…

in patters of immigrants to Canada are due to many factors such as changes in immigration policies, displacement of immigrants by political unrest and wars, economic changes in Canada and the growth of communication and transportation. These factors have altered the characteristics of the immigration population in the country. Most of the immigrants choose to live in large cities and are employed in the manufacturing and service industries. The prevalence of men among immigrants has reduced with…

Property Rights One of the largest objections against lessening immigration restrictions has to do with property rights. Those against immigration many times compare countries to households, with citizens being members of the household, and immigrants as a housemate who is not paying the monthly rent3. They will argue that if US natives would not let someone into their home and use their private property, then, there is no reason to let them into the country. It is the idea that the people and…

a paradise to some, it still faces the same challenges as every other country. Samoa’s health statistics do draw concerns in quite a number of areas. As a country who spends 7.5% of its Gross Domestic Product on healthcare, Samoa has seen a population growth rate of 0.58%, with…

million births. One of the most significant effects of the policy has been on China’s sex ratio. China has a grossly unequal ratio of about 114 males to every 100 females, (Background). The one-child policy was implemented to curb a then surging population and limit the demands for water and other resources, as well as to alleviate social, economic, and environmental…

in United Kingdom unmindful about being rich or poor. The government planned to finance the NHS only from taxation by the individual contribution to taxes through their working income. As more people coming in to live in the UK, with immigration population going up to 27 percent according to “Barrett David. Home affairs correspondent (2015) the telegraph 27 August” and demand of British society growing; therefore it is difficult for the…