Ecology and the crisis of overpopulation : future prospects forglobal sustainability /

Main Author: Sah, Anup
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c1998.
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245 1 |a Ecology and the crisis of overpopulation :  |b future prospects forglobal sustainability /  |c Anup Shah. 
260 1 |a Cheltenham, U.K. ;  |b Edward Elgar,  |c c1998.  |a Northampton, Mass. : 
300 1 |a ix, 174 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-167) and index. 
505 1 |a 1. Introduction -- Pt. I. Ecological Analysis. 2. The ecological foundations of fertility. 3. Moving down the Eltonian Pyramid -- Pt.II. Economic Analysis. 4. Malthusian economics versus the demographic transition. 5. The demographic transition to smaller families. 6. Thethird world couple -- Pt. III. Normative Analysis. 7. Overpopulation.8. Self-regulation of family size in a community. 9. Indirec tintervention. 10. Direct intervention -- Pt. IV. Wherein Lies the Future? 11. An urban future. 12. Conclusions. 
650 1 |a Population  |x Environmental aspects 
650 1 |a Demographic transition 
650 1 |a Overpopulation 
650 1 |a Economic development  |x Environmental aspects 
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