Population and Settlement Geography – UGC NET – Detailed Notes UGC NET - GEOGRAPHY VIEW ALL UNITS UNIT V. Population & Settlement Geography Population Geography 1. Sources of Population Data 2. World Population Distribution 3. World Population Growth & Theories 4. Demographic Transition 5. Fertility and Mortality Analysis 6. Migration 7. Population Composition and Characteristics 8. Population Policies in Developed and Developing Countries Settlement Geography 1. Rural Settlement 2. Contemporary Problems of Rural Settlements 3. Theories of Origin of Towns 4. Urbanisation 5. Urban System 6. Central Place Theories 7. Internal Structure of Cities 8. Models of Urban Land Use 9. Concept of Megacities, Global Cities and Edge Cities 10. Changing Urban Forms 11. Social Segregation in City 12. Urban Social Area Analysis 13. Manifestation of Poverty in the City
