Population Policy for Australia
Due: 23rd May
Task:
Write a report for a presentation to
the Federal Government entitled"
Population Policy for the 21st
Century - An Optimum Population for
Australia".
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Define the problem
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Identify economic aspects
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Propose alternative means of
controlling population
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Evaluate alternative proposals
(costs/benefits)
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Recommendation
USE THE LIBRARY CATALOGUE TO FIND
BOOKS, VIDEOS, CHARTS AVAILABLE ON
THIS TOPIC
Search Terms: The most suitable
search terms for this assignment are
AUSTRALIA - IMMIGRATION AND
EMIGRATION
AUSTRALIA - IMMIGRATION AND
EMIGRATION - POLICY
AUSTRALIA - POPULATION
AUSTRALIA - POPULATION-STATISTICS
POPULATION
POPULATION - ECONOMIC ASPECTS
POPULATION - ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
USE THE LIBRARY HOMEPAGE TO
FIND ONLINE MATERIALS
Library Webs
Go to
Australian Society
for the
topics on
Population Issues in Australia
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contains sections on population
policy, age structure, education,
environmental aspects, fertility,
healthcare, housing, immigration,
Indigenous Australians, labour
supply/employment, overpopulation,
refugees and unauthorised arrivals
Multicultural Australia –
contains sections on various ethnic
groups which make up Australian
society
Australia: Social stratification
– contains information about the
various classes and groups present
in Australian society
Australia:
Social Issues
– contains sections on homelessness,
housing affordability, refugees and
asylum seekers, and unemployment
Go to
Australian History
for the topics on
Australia: 2000s
- contains sections on refugees and
the racial violence in Sydney in
2005
Australia: 2010s - contains
a section on government policy on
refugees and asylum seekers in the
current decade
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