IB ESS HL 8.1.5 Direct Population Policies Questions
Practise IB ESS HL 8.1.5 by applying direct population policies concepts to environmental systems questions.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2026
- Course
- ESS HL
- Level
- HL
Exam points
- Population and migration policies can be employed to directly manage growth rates of human populations
- These may be anti-natalist or pro-natalist, thereby directly addressing birth rates, or they may address immigration and emigration
- These policies may use a variety of cultural, religious, economic, social and political factors to achieve their aims
- Include: named examples
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IB ESS HL 8.1.5 Direct Population Policies Questions question 1
Figure:World population growth, 1750–2050
Figure: World population growth, 1750–2050 below shows world population growth from 1750 to 2050.
Philippe Rekacewicz, UNEP/GRID-Arendal]
With reference to a named example, explain why a national government may choose not to attempt to control the growth of its population.
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