Tag Archive: DTM

Sep 01 2011

AS Level Geography: The applicability of the DTM

Conveniently following on from my last post (which is a vital read before this one!), the applicability of the DTM is a MUST KNOW to pick up really easy marks. Just memorise key points for the strengths and weaknesses of the model and 15 marks are virtually in the bag! One must not, however, that …

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Aug 26 2011

AS Level Geography: The Demographic Transition Model

The Demographic Transition Model

In this post, I explain the mechanisms of the DTM which to the naked eye can be rather intimidating. The DTM normally plays a part in every AS exam, whether that’s unit 1 or 2, so you MUST know it. After this post, one should be able to easily understand what the model represents (or …

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