Growing populations, changing landscapes : studies from India, China, and the United States /

Uses case studies to look at population growth and land-use change through time and space. This comes from a joint project between the US Chinese and Indian Academies of Science. The NAP notes that "the Open Book page image presentation framework is not designed to replace printed books, nor em...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Indian National Science Academy, Zhongguo ke xue yuan, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Land use > India > Case studies.
Land use > China > Case studies.
Land use > United States > Case studies.
Utilisation du sol > Chine > Études de cas.
Utilisation du sol > États-Unis > Études de cas.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Land use
Population
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
Bodennutzung
Aufsatzsammlung
India > Population > Case studies.
China > Population > Case studies.
United States > Population > Case studies.
China
India
United States
Indien
USA
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Uses case studies to look at population growth and land-use change through time and space. This comes from a joint project between the US Chinese and Indian Academies of Science. The NAP notes that "the Open Book page image presentation framework is not designed to replace printed books, nor emulate HTML. Rather, it is a free, browsable, nonproprietary, fully and deeply search able version of the publication which we can inexpensively and quickly produce to make the material available worldwide." Files can be printed from the OpenBook page's tool block or the linked PDF version
Notas:"This study was supported by Grant No. 95-31825A-POP/PCE and 96-41812A-WER between the National Academy of Sciences and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and Task Order #34, NO1-OD-4139 of the Dept. of Health and Human Services"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 299 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0309570182
9780309570183

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