The study of population is at the forefront of many different aspects of geography. Following an overview of the key demographic variables and their significance, this paper examines the role which an understanding of population plays in relation to the outcomes of humanitarian crises, particularly natural disasters. The concept of vulnerable populations is considered, with specific reference to gender differences and to the likely future impact of climate change
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