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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.6
According to the Malthusian theory, how can societies avoid overpopulation?
By increasing investment in education and healthcare facilities, particularly in rural areas.
They can limit reproduction through conscious decisions or social norms like later marriages.
Through increased urbanization and industrial growth for job creation.
By encouraging migration to regions with lower population densities.
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AP Human Geography - 2.6 Malthusian Theory and Geography
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