Japan's falling population
 

Sale Grammar School

Geography Department

 

Japan's Falling Population

 

You have been asked by a local group (One of those listed below) to produce a PowerPoint presentation on Japan's falling population. The Group wishes you to put their point of view across, supported by real facts and figures.

 

Choose one of the groups listed below.

1.      Population Concern

2.      Oxfam

3.      The Japanese Government

4.      A Japanese woman –why she should have a third child

5.      The BBC – they wish to make a film about the coming crisis.

 

You may need to visit the Websites of numbers 1 and 2 in order to find out what they stand for and believe in.

 

To help you, the following websites have been identified as being useful for your presentation.

 

Population Websites

Population fall

Population fall2

Princess born

Migration to replace falling population

Working longer

Government statistics -A very good source of information

Graphs, Tables and Images

World Population Table - Top 30

Population Change World Map

Map of Japan

People

Maps

Restrictions

We can only allow one lesson of class time for research on the net, and another lesson to produce your presentation. The PowerPoint presentation should be no longer than 10 minutes. You will be expected to show your presentation to the rest of the group.

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