Examples can be found below of what strategies have been used to cope with population change
MEDC’s
Advertising for workers from other countries to come and work in sparsely populated areas such as the Shetlands (UK example)
Tax incentives for large families to increase birth rates in France
Banning contraceptives
Extending urban areas to encourage people to move away from densely populated cities in the Netherlands
LEDC’s
Indonesian transmigration policy whereby people are offered incentives to move to one of the sparsely populated islands
China’s one child policy whereby each couple are only allowed to have one child per household
Settlements being built away from over populated areas in Brazil
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