Australia's population growth / / edited by Justin Healey

• Pubblicazione: Thirroul, NSW Australia : , : The Spinney Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (iv, 60 pages) : charts, colour illustrations
• Disciplina: 304.60994
• Soggetto topico: Demography - Australia
• Soggetto geografico: Australia Population; Australia Population policy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): HealeyJustin
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Ch.1 Australia’s population projections -- Does size matter? – Population projections 20 and 50 years from 2013 -- Australian historical population statistics ‘ Australia’s population set to double to 46 million by 2075, projections show -- Australia’s population projections -- Why our ‘Big Australia’ is getting bigger -- Inner city areas have lowest birth rates -- Number of babies born in Australia increases for the first time in five years” Birth rate report -- Labour shortage predicted to hamper Australian economy -- Ch. 2 Challenges of population ageing -- The ageing of the Australian population: Triumph or disaster? -- How will Australia change over the next 40 years? -- Intergenerational report: Experts react -- Population growth could go far beyond IGR projections -- The tenuous link between population and prosperity -- Four ways to cope with Australia’s ageing population -- An ageing Australia: Preparing the future -- Ch. 3 The population debate -- Australia’s population -- 23 million and counting: Why Australia’s population outlook is the envy of the world -- Five reasons Australia should stay small -- Five reasons Australia should be ‘big’ -- Big Australia is making us poorer -- 250,000 migrants needed in Australia -- Hands, mouths and minds: Three perspectives on population growth and living standards -- Population v environment: The problems with a big Australia -- Does size matter? An economic perspective on the population debate -- Putting forward a reasoned view on Australian immigration -- Population is not the problem -- Exploring issues-worksheets and activities -- Fast facts.
• Sommario/riassunto: Annotation.
• Titolo autorizzato: Australia's population growth
• ISBN: 1-922084-91-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910511993303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; ; v. 395.