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How population change will transform our world
In How Population Will Transform Our World, Sarah Harper looks at fertility rates and age structures of populations in different regions of the world against the backdrop of urbanization and climate change, drawing out the profound implications and challenges for societies, economies, and the environment in the decades to come.
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Overpopulation
Text shows readers, through statistics and cases studies, how the Earths growing population affects people around the globe.
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Population, land use, and environment
Population, Land Use, and Environment: Research Directions offers recommendations
for future research to improve understanding of how changes in human populations
affect the natural environment by means of changes in land use, such as deforestation,
urban development, and development of coastal zones. It also features a set
of state-of-the-art papers by leading researchers that analyze population-land useenvironment
relationships in urban and rural settings in developed and underdeveloped
countries and that show how remote sensing and other observational methods
are being applied to these issues. This book will serve as a resource for researchers,
research funders, and students.
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10 billion
Ten Billion is a snapshot of a planet, and our species, approaching a crisis : how we got here, what's happening now, and where this leaves us for the rest of this century. Ten Billion is anything but a \"green\" book. And it's not another book about the climate. Ten Billion is a book about us\"-
A pivotal moment : population, justice, and the environmental challenge
With contributions by leading demographer.
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Population growth, resource consumption, and the environment
A public-policy summary of the academic chapters presented at the 1993 Whistler Conference \"Population, Consumption and the Environment\" in which scholars from the world religions and the aboriginal traditions, as well as scientists, demographers, philosophers and economists from Canada, the U.S., Africa, Japan and India examined the double-sided problem of population pressure and excess consumption, and the resulting degradation of the environment.
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Our Country, The Planet
Our Country, The Planet is a wide-ranging discussion of the global environmental crisis that accounts for the positions and perceptions of both developed and developing nations. As president of the World Conservation Union and the only person to have served on all five independent international commissions on global issues, Shridath Ramphal brings to his study a unique perspective and deep understanding of both development and the environment.
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