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Population and Land Use in Developing Countries : Report of a Workshop.

This valuable book summarizes recent research on the effects of population growth on land use. It is a useful introduction to this field and includes case studies of African, Asian, and Latin American countries that demonstrate the varied effects of population growth on land use. Several general cha...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: National Academies Press 1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This valuable book summarizes recent research on the effects of population growth on land use. It is a useful introduction to this field and includes case studies of African, Asian, and Latin American countries that demonstrate the varied effects of population growth on land use. Several general chapters address the following timely questions: What is meant by land use change? Why are ecological research and population studies so different? What are the implications for sustainable growth?
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1280196440
9781280196447