Choose the heading for the passage. During the industrial revolution and population explosion of the 19th and 20th centuries, the demand for water rose dramatically. Unprecedented construction of tens of thousands of monumental engineering projects designed to control floods, protect clean water supplies...
In the roughly 250 years since the Industrial Revolution, the world’s population, like its wealth, has exploded. Before the end of this century, however, the number of people on the planet could shrink for the first time since the Black Death. The root cause is not an increase in deaths...
Recently, the world’s population has been going through exponential growth since the industrial revolution because of improvements in technology, medicine, sanitation, and agriculture. The first major increase in the world’s population was during the agricultural revolution that took place about 10,00...
Economic historians and demographers have focused on societal changes that occurred during the Industrial Revolution as the explanation for this super-exponential population growth. An archeologist by training, Stutz wanted to explore further back in time. “Archeologists are interested in looking at much...
However, with advancements in agriculture, medicine, and technology, population growth accelerated dramatically, especially during the Industrial Revolution. Thisphenomenon, known as the demographic transition, led to unprecedented population growth. 2. Population Growth Population growth refers to the ...
The Industrial Revolution led to___. A. a decrease in population B. an increase in agricultural production C. the development of new technologies D. a decline in international trade 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C。本题考查工业革命的影响。工业革命带来了新技术的发展,选项 C 正确。选项 A,工业...
根据第二段第一句“Thebabybust(生育低潮)hangsoverthefutureoftheworldeconomy.(婴儿生育低潮笼罩着世界经济的前景。)”可知生育率下降,人口老龄化趋势严重,再根据划线部分“Theresultisthatinmuchoftheworld, thepatteroftinyfeetisbeingdrownedoutbytheclatterofwalkingsticks.(其结果是在世界上许多地方,小脚印的图案被...
摘要: THE author of this book is lecturer on 1 economics in the University of Reading. The work is one which, in our opinion, is of firstclass importance, written in a most interesting style, and we heartily commend it to all our readers.关键词: Industrial revolution ...
lynn j, harrold j: handbook for mortals: guidance for people facing serious illnessbook reviews (meyer hs, edNo abstract is available for this item.doi:10.1111/j.1468-0289.1950.tb02136.xE. F. HeckscherA. and C. Black, Ltd.Economic History Review...
During the industrial revolution and population explosion of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the demand for water rose dramatically. 在十九世纪和二十世纪的工业革命和人口突增期间,对水的需求急速增长。 iask.sina.com.cn 9. But a report published on February 1st announces an even bigger challeng...