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The environmental implications of population dynamics /
The globe is now inhabited by 6 billion people, twice as many as in 1960. Understanding the effects this population growth has on the environment will be paramount in developing policies that will mitigate the negative environmental effects. This report discusses the relationship between population...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand,
2000.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Population Size: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Three: Population Distribution: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Four: Population Composition: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Five: Mediating Factors: Science and Technology, Institutions and Policy, and Culture; Chapter Six: Specific Arenas of Interaction: Climate Change and Land-Use Change; Chapter Seven: Conclusions and Implications; References; Appendix.