A demographic study of Hokkaido and the rest of Japan. The application of the multiregional demographic model
Adoption of a multiregional demographic model to study the demographic behaviour of Hokkaido in relation to the national context. Results show a striking high rate of out-migration of young people in the 15-19 years age-group from Hokkaido
and a rapid change in age structure over the 40 - years projection period for both regions.
Social, economic and demographicchanges of rural areas in Lithuania
Changing functions of rural areas in the Baltic Sea Region
Demographicchange ; Economic restructuring ; Farm ; Lithuania ; Rural area ; Rural parish ; Rural population ; Rural settlement ; Social change ; Spatial analysis ; Spatial distribution
Analyse spatiale ; Changement social ; Commune rurale ; Distribution spatiale ; Espace rural ; Evolution démographique ; Exploitation agricole ; Habitat rural ; Lituanie ; Population rurale ; Restructuration économique
The article deals with the problems of the economic and demographic situation in the rural areas of Lithuania ; contains a brief review of distribution of farms according to the size and area of cultivated land. Special attention is paid
to the changes of rural population and the determining factors there of, the spatial analysis of natural increase and old age index in rural municipalities, and the transformation of the network of rural settlements in Lithuania. - (BJ)
Demographicchange of population during the transition period in Poland
Demographicchange ; Demographic structure ; Emigration ; Fertility ; Immigration ; Internal migration ; Mortality ; Poland ; Population projection ; Regional disparities ; Unemployment ; Working population
Présentation des projections démographiques établies en Pologne pour les années 1996-2020, sur la base des changements intervenus depuis 1989. On enregistre des changements au niveau des structures démographiques et des différenciations régionales.
Demographicchange as a future challenge for cities in East Central Europe
Central-East Europe ; Demographicchange ; Demographic transition ; Eastern Europe ; Europe ; German Democratic Republic ; Inner city ; Urban development
Changements démographiques récents et leur impact sur les centres-villes en Europe de l'Ouest et Allemagne de l'Est. Changement dans la démographie des logements comme côté faible sur la recherche urbaine post-socialiste. Quelques implications
Demographicchange ; Demographic structure ; Hungary ; International migration ; Regional development
The A. associates processes of spatial migration with the goals of regional development and their demographic consequences in the various regions. The Hungarian demographic processes are investigated in an internatioanl framework and, in addition
The demographic status of and perspectives for the Russian Federation
Demographicchange ; Demographic situation ; Demography ; Fertility ; Mortality ; Natural increase ; Population projection ; Russia ; Scenario
Problèmes démographiques de la Fédération de Russie. Les années 1990 sont marquées par des changements liés à la détérioration de l'environnement politico-économique : déclin de la fécondité et accroissement de la mortalité, diminution de la
population. Les prévisions démographiques pour les 50 années à venir sont teintées de pessimisme, voire d'alarmisme. Examen des conséquences socio-économiques et géopolitiques. Points de vue de démographes et de politologues russes.
Age group ; Croatia ; Demographicchange ; Demographic decline ; Demographic structure ; Depopulation ; Internal migration ; Population ; Population ageing
Emigration has, especially in the last 30 years, markedly negativly influenced the courses of the demographic development of Hrvatsko zagorje. The consequence of such a demographic exodus of the region is a disturbed age and sex balance
of the population. the changes of age and sex structure of the population of Zagorje from 1961-1991 are one of the factors that negatively influences natural growth trends and intensification of depopulation.
The expert witness in unitary hearings: the six green factors and spatial-demographicchange
Demographicchange ; Education ; Ethnic community ; Racism ; School system ; Segregation ; Social integration ; United States of America
Forty years after Brown, the legal climate and the demographic composition of the United States are quite different. The intersection of a restrained court and fundamental demographic shifts has changed the agenda and raised issues of how to proceed
toward the continuing objective of societal integration. Recent court decisions about unitary status and the return to local control have directed attention to the clash between spatial demographicchange and legal intervention.
The demographic dimension to global climatic change
Correlation ; Demographicchange ; Demographic structure ; Development ; Economic development ; Environment ; Global change ; Population ageing ; Population growth ; Poverty ; Urbanization
Changement global ; Corrélation ; Croissance démographique ; Développement ; Développement économique ; Environnement ; Evolution démographique ; Pauvreté ; Structure démographique ; Urbanisation ; Vieillissement de la population
on these demographic processes which are mutually interrelated with environmental impact : changes in population size and structure, especially population ageing, urbanization and poverty in different regions of the world in level of economic development. The most
important conclusion resulting from the analysis is that though general trends in population changes are similar in all regions of the world, their pace is uneven. - (BJ)
Le second changement démographique dans l'Europe des 15
Changement démographique
Age group ; Demographic transition ; Demography ; Economic integration ; Europe ; European Union ; Health ; Social structure ; Spatial differentiation
This contribution illustrates the regional variety of population development, aging, singularization and internationalization, the four components of the second demographic transition. Then the social and demographicchanges that cause
the demographic transition are discussed. By the example of France the interacting components is represented on regional level. - (IfL)
Sweeping ethno-demographicchanges in Kazakhstan during the 20th century : a dramatic story of mass migration waves Part I : from the turn of the 19th century to the end of the Soviet era
Demographicchange ; Demographic structure ; Ethnic composition ; Forced migration ; Former USSR ; Immigration policy ; Kazakhstan ; Local population ; Migration ; Twentieth Century
The aim of the paper is to trace the changes in the total population and its ethno-demographic structure in Kazakhstan from the end of the 19th century to the very end of the 1980s, and to determine the role of migration in these changes
Conséquences du changement démographique sur la protection de la nature et de l'environnement. Tâche aveugle dans les sciences et la pratique de la planification ?
Neither in science nor in practice a discussion evolved concerning the impact of demographicchanges on environmental and nature conservation issues to date. This is exacerbated by the fact that demographicchange is only one factor amongst others
that affects environment and nature. Therefore, no direct causal connection between demographicchanges and the environmental condition can be drawn. Nevertheless, an impact of the demographicchanges on environmental and nature conservation issues can yet
Communism ; Czech Republic ; Demographicchange ; Demography ; Mortality ; Nineteenth Century ; Twentieth Century
The demographic revolution started in the first half of the 19th century and ended between the two World Wars. The demographic development in the second half of the 20th century corresponds to the political appartenance to the Soviet-block