Environment, Population and Development
Phil Sarre(Editor)
Hodder Arnold H&S (Publisher)
Published on 16. May 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-340-53360-4 (ISBN)
Description
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.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Illustrations
8pp colour photographs, line illustrations, half-tones, diagrams
Dimensions
Height: 193 mm
Width: 248 mm
Weight
885 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-53360-4 (9780340533604)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
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.