Botswana is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It has a relatively young population structure with high birth rates and declining death rates leading to rapid population growth. This population growth is straining resources and creating challenges for development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

2. Where is Botswana?

3. Image c/o http://populationpyramid.net/Botswana/2010/ Evidence.1

4. Evidence.2
Image c/ohttp://www.worldmapper.org/images/largepng/227.png

5. Task: Read the statements

6. Image c/o http://populationpyramid.net/Botswana/2010/ Evidence.3

7. Task: Organise the statements, or classify
into categories of your choice.

8. Task: Using your statements complete
the written task.

9. Explain how differences in birth rates and death rates are affecting population
numbers and structures in Sub-Saharan Africa.