Assignment Type: Individual ProjectDeliverable Length: About 2pages  Points Possible: 125Due Date: 4/3/2013 11:59:59 PM  CT    
Not all countries have moved through all four phases of the demographic transition. You are a consultant for a developing country that is not yet in phase IV of demographic transition.
In your own words, complete the following:
Define demographic transition.
Describe the 4 phases of demographic transition, including if the population is stable, growing, or declining in each. ·
According to demographers, what factors lead to a decline in the crude birth rates (CBR) and crude death rates (CDR) in the epidemiologic and fertility phases of the demographic transition? ·
Briefly describe three living conditions and/or environmental impacts in developed countries that have reached phase IV, and contrast them with these conditions or impacts in developing countries that remain in earlier phases. ·
Assuming that the demographic transition phase IV is a goal for developing countries, what two programs or initiatives would you suggest to assist them in progress toward this goal?
The following rubric will be used for grading:
Grading Rubric
5%
Define demographic transition.
20%
Describe the 4 phases of demographic transition, including if the population is stable, growing, or declining in each.
20%
According to demographers, what factors lead to a decline in the crude birth rate (CBR) and crude death rate (CDR) in the epidemiologic and fertility phases of the demographic transition??
25%
Briefly describe three living conditions in developed countries that have reached phase IV, and contrast them with these conditions or impacts in developing countries that remain in earlier phases.
Note: When comparing and contrasting, include details for each of the entities being compared and contrasted. For example, if comparing availability of clean water in a developed country, contrast availability of clean water in a developing…