The second in a series of four books, this text aims to broaden awareness of the variety of contemporary rural and urban environments in the world and to deepen understanding of their strengths and weaknesses. It considers issues such as population growth and urbanization, rural land management systems, current debates over policy for the British countryside and contrasting problems of First and Third World cities.
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8pp colour photographs, line illustrations, half-tones, diagrams
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Höhe: 193 mm
Breite: 248 mm
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978-0-340-53360-4 (9780340533604)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Population and environment - reproduction and production; world agriculture - sustainability and productivity; farming a wetland ecosystem - rice cultivation in Asia; temperate agriculture; competing demands in the British countryside; urban problems in the Third World; the First World urban environment behaviour and social problems.
