Population and Land Use in Developing Countries - Report of a Workshop

This report summarizes the discussions and papers presented at a Committee on Population workshop on population growth and land use change in developing countries. The workshop, held December 5-6, 1991, at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., brought together researchers from different disciplines to discuss recent research on the effects of population growth on land use.

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Summarizes research by experts from both the natural and social sciences on the effects of population growth on land use. This book also includes case studies of African, Asian, and Latin American countries that demonstrate the varied effects of population growth on land use.

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• Autori: Commission on Behavioral and Social Scie, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Population, Division Of Behavioral And Social Scienc, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, National Research Council Commission
• Editore: National Academies Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.02.1993
• EAN: 9780309048385
• ISBN: 978-0-309-04838-5
• Pagine: 172
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 229 mm x 14 mm
• Peso: 286 g
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche