CORE 2401 The Human Population: Patterns, Processes

Instructor: Paul C. Sutton

Department of Geography

University of Denver

Denver, CO 80208

e-mail: psutton@du.edu

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Powerpoint Downloads

Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Lecture 3 Lecture 4 Lecture 5

Lecture 6 Lecture 7 Lecture 8 Lecture 9 Lecture 10

Lecture 11 Lecture 12 Lecture 13 Lecture 14 Lecture 15

Lecture 16 Lecture 17 Lecture 18 Lecture 19

National Geographic Quiz

Plan B 4.0 Materials

Free Download of the Book here plus more : http://www.earth-policy.org/books/pb4

Student Evaluation Form Peer Review of Presentation Plan B 4.0

LAB Downloads

Lab #1 Census Data for Denver

Lab #2 National Spatial Data Infrastructure Exercise

Lab #3 Exploring Global Population and Resource Data
Lab #4 Comparing Census Data to Nighttime Satellite imagery

ESRI Publication: Normalizing Census Data

Interesting Papers

Two Threats To Global Security (de Sherbinin)

Family Planning and Carbon Sequestration

Some Cool and Some ‘Not So Cool’ Videos

Sylvia Earle Pete Alcorn Muslim Demography BBC Response to ‘Muslim Demography’

Hans Rosling #1 Hans Rosling #2 Hans Rosling #3 Hans Rosling #4

“Capitalism Hits the Fan” a talk by Richard Wolff on the “Financial Collapse” that has many demographic components (take notes)

Student Presentations

Fall 2011

Fall 2013

Sample Student Presentations

Out of Africa.. Or not?

Plan_B3.0Ch1 Plan_B3.0 Ch2 Plan_B3.0Ch3 Plan_B3.0Ch4 Plan_B3.0Ch5

Guns_Germs_Steel#1 Guns_Germs_Stee#2 Guns_Germs_Steel#3 Guns_Germs_Steel#4

Cool Web Sites

Elinor Ostrom Nobel Prize Lecture

http://persquaremile.com/2011/01/18/if-the-worlds-population-lived-in-one-city/

http://persquaremile.com/2011/05/27/u-s-not-dense-enough-for-high-speed-rail-think-again/

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/magazine/19Urban_West-t.html?_r=2&hp=&pagewanted=all