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Growing populations, changing landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : studies from India, China, and the United States / / Indian National Science Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Growing populations, changing landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : studies from India, China, and the United States / / Indian National Science Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 p.)
Disciplina 333.73/095
Soggetto topico Land use - India
Land use - China
Land use - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-18463-9
9786610184637
0-309-57018-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""GROWING POPULATIONS, CHANGING LANDSCAPES""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""STUDY REGIONS""; ""PROJECT DESIGN AND FINDINGS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""PART I Population and Land Use in India, China, and the United States: Context, Observations, and Findings""; ""1 Introduction to the Tri-Academy Project""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""RESEARCH OBJECTIVES""; ""THE STUDY REGIONS""; ""PROJECT STRUCTURE""; ""DESCRIPTIVE FRAMEWORK""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Elements of Population Growth""; ""POPULATION AND LAND AREA""
""CHANGES IN DENSITY AND POPULATION""""THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION AND COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE""; ""Age Structure and Age-Specific Vital Rates""; ""Spatial Redistribution""; ""THE ORETICAL BACKGROUND AND STUDY FINDINGS""; ""People as Consumers and Producers""; ""Study Findings""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Land Use Change in Space and Time""; ""LAND USE CLASSIFICATION SCHEME""; ""PATTERNS OF LAND USE CHANGE""; ""1. Are Less Intensively Managed Lands Declining?""; ""2. What Is the Pattern of Change in Agricultural Land?""
""3. What Is the Dynamic of Change for Subsistence and Market Crops?""""4. What Has Happened to Built-up Areas?""; ""PROCESSES OF CHANGE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Findings and Observations of the Tri-Academy Project""; ""RESEARCH QUESTIONS""; ""Government Policy""; ""Globalization and Migration""; ""FINDINGS""; ""BEYOND THE CASE STUDIES""; ""REFERENCE""; ""PART II India""; ""Indian Case Studies: An Introduction""; ""KERALA""; ""HARYANA""; ""5 Population and Land Use in Kerala""; ""GEOGRAPHY, SOILS, AND CLIMATE""; ""DEMOGRAPHY""; ""Fertility and Mortality Rates""; ""Urban Growth""; ""Migration""
""SOCIAL STRUCTURE""""ECONOMIC STRUCTURE""; ""CHANGES IN LAND USE""; ""Shifts in Cropping Patterns""; ""Migration and Land Use Change""; ""Travancore�Malabar Migration""; ""Highland Migration""; ""Deforestation""; ""Urbanization""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES""; ""Water Pollution""; ""Policies and Regulations""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Population and Land Use in Haryana""; ""HARYANA: A DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE""; ""Population""; ""Migration, Land Availability, and Urbanization""; ""CHANGES IN LAND USE""; ""Agricultural Development of Haryana since 1950: Five Phases""
""State-level Analysis""""Cropping Patterns""; ""Effects of the Green Revolution on the Arid and Semiarid Regions""; ""WATER RESOURCES""; ""Declining Water Table""; ""Waterlogging and Salinization""; ""Water Table Dynamics""; ""Water Resource Policies""; ""SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS""; ""Economic Indicators""; ""Changes in Household Consumption""; ""Trends in Livestock""; ""Social Welfare""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Gender Dimensions of the Relationship Between Population and Land Use in the Indian States of Kerala and Haryana""
""A FRAMEWORK FOR AND HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE GENDER DIMENSION OF THE POPULATION�LAND USE RELATIONSHIP IN INDIA""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456164503321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
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Growing populations, changing landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : studies from India, China, and the United States / / Indian National Science Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Growing populations, changing landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : studies from India, China, and the United States / / Indian National Science Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 p.)
Disciplina 333.73/095
Soggetto topico Land use - India
Land use - China
Land use - United States
ISBN 0-309-17072-9
1-280-18463-9
9786610184637
0-309-57018-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""GROWING POPULATIONS, CHANGING LANDSCAPES""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""STUDY REGIONS""; ""PROJECT DESIGN AND FINDINGS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""PART I Population and Land Use in India, China, and the United States: Context, Observations, and Findings""; ""1 Introduction to the Tri-Academy Project""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""RESEARCH OBJECTIVES""; ""THE STUDY REGIONS""; ""PROJECT STRUCTURE""; ""DESCRIPTIVE FRAMEWORK""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Elements of Population Growth""; ""POPULATION AND LAND AREA""
""CHANGES IN DENSITY AND POPULATION""""THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION AND COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE""; ""Age Structure and Age-Specific Vital Rates""; ""Spatial Redistribution""; ""THE ORETICAL BACKGROUND AND STUDY FINDINGS""; ""People as Consumers and Producers""; ""Study Findings""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Land Use Change in Space and Time""; ""LAND USE CLASSIFICATION SCHEME""; ""PATTERNS OF LAND USE CHANGE""; ""1. Are Less Intensively Managed Lands Declining?""; ""2. What Is the Pattern of Change in Agricultural Land?""
""3. What Is the Dynamic of Change for Subsistence and Market Crops?""""4. What Has Happened to Built-up Areas?""; ""PROCESSES OF CHANGE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Findings and Observations of the Tri-Academy Project""; ""RESEARCH QUESTIONS""; ""Government Policy""; ""Globalization and Migration""; ""FINDINGS""; ""BEYOND THE CASE STUDIES""; ""REFERENCE""; ""PART II India""; ""Indian Case Studies: An Introduction""; ""KERALA""; ""HARYANA""; ""5 Population and Land Use in Kerala""; ""GEOGRAPHY, SOILS, AND CLIMATE""; ""DEMOGRAPHY""; ""Fertility and Mortality Rates""; ""Urban Growth""; ""Migration""
""SOCIAL STRUCTURE""""ECONOMIC STRUCTURE""; ""CHANGES IN LAND USE""; ""Shifts in Cropping Patterns""; ""Migration and Land Use Change""; ""Travancore�Malabar Migration""; ""Highland Migration""; ""Deforestation""; ""Urbanization""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES""; ""Water Pollution""; ""Policies and Regulations""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Population and Land Use in Haryana""; ""HARYANA: A DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE""; ""Population""; ""Migration, Land Availability, and Urbanization""; ""CHANGES IN LAND USE""; ""Agricultural Development of Haryana since 1950: Five Phases""
""State-level Analysis""""Cropping Patterns""; ""Effects of the Green Revolution on the Arid and Semiarid Regions""; ""WATER RESOURCES""; ""Declining Water Table""; ""Waterlogging and Salinization""; ""Water Table Dynamics""; ""Water Resource Policies""; ""SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS""; ""Economic Indicators""; ""Changes in Household Consumption""; ""Trends in Livestock""; ""Social Welfare""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Gender Dimensions of the Relationship Between Population and Land Use in the Indian States of Kerala and Haryana""
""A FRAMEWORK FOR AND HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE GENDER DIMENSION OF THE POPULATION�LAND USE RELATIONSHIP IN INDIA""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780010103321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
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Growing populations, changing landscapes : studies from India, China, and the United States / / Indian National Science Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Growing populations, changing landscapes : studies from India, China, and the United States / / Indian National Science Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 p.)
Disciplina 333.73/095
Soggetto topico Land use - India
Land use - China
Land use - United States
ISBN 0-309-17072-9
1-280-18463-9
9786610184637
0-309-57018-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""GROWING POPULATIONS, CHANGING LANDSCAPES""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""STUDY REGIONS""; ""PROJECT DESIGN AND FINDINGS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""PART I Population and Land Use in India, China, and the United States: Context, Observations, and Findings""; ""1 Introduction to the Tri-Academy Project""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""RESEARCH OBJECTIVES""; ""THE STUDY REGIONS""; ""PROJECT STRUCTURE""; ""DESCRIPTIVE FRAMEWORK""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Elements of Population Growth""; ""POPULATION AND LAND AREA""
""CHANGES IN DENSITY AND POPULATION""""THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION AND COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE""; ""Age Structure and Age-Specific Vital Rates""; ""Spatial Redistribution""; ""THE ORETICAL BACKGROUND AND STUDY FINDINGS""; ""People as Consumers and Producers""; ""Study Findings""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Land Use Change in Space and Time""; ""LAND USE CLASSIFICATION SCHEME""; ""PATTERNS OF LAND USE CHANGE""; ""1. Are Less Intensively Managed Lands Declining?""; ""2. What Is the Pattern of Change in Agricultural Land?""
""3. What Is the Dynamic of Change for Subsistence and Market Crops?""""4. What Has Happened to Built-up Areas?""; ""PROCESSES OF CHANGE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Findings and Observations of the Tri-Academy Project""; ""RESEARCH QUESTIONS""; ""Government Policy""; ""Globalization and Migration""; ""FINDINGS""; ""BEYOND THE CASE STUDIES""; ""REFERENCE""; ""PART II India""; ""Indian Case Studies: An Introduction""; ""KERALA""; ""HARYANA""; ""5 Population and Land Use in Kerala""; ""GEOGRAPHY, SOILS, AND CLIMATE""; ""DEMOGRAPHY""; ""Fertility and Mortality Rates""; ""Urban Growth""; ""Migration""
""SOCIAL STRUCTURE""""ECONOMIC STRUCTURE""; ""CHANGES IN LAND USE""; ""Shifts in Cropping Patterns""; ""Migration and Land Use Change""; ""Travancore�Malabar Migration""; ""Highland Migration""; ""Deforestation""; ""Urbanization""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES""; ""Water Pollution""; ""Policies and Regulations""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Population and Land Use in Haryana""; ""HARYANA: A DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE""; ""Population""; ""Migration, Land Availability, and Urbanization""; ""CHANGES IN LAND USE""; ""Agricultural Development of Haryana since 1950: Five Phases""
""State-level Analysis""""Cropping Patterns""; ""Effects of the Green Revolution on the Arid and Semiarid Regions""; ""WATER RESOURCES""; ""Declining Water Table""; ""Waterlogging and Salinization""; ""Water Table Dynamics""; ""Water Resource Policies""; ""SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS""; ""Economic Indicators""; ""Changes in Household Consumption""; ""Trends in Livestock""; ""Social Welfare""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Gender Dimensions of the Relationship Between Population and Land Use in the Indian States of Kerala and Haryana""
""A FRAMEWORK FOR AND HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE GENDER DIMENSION OF THE POPULATION�LAND USE RELATIONSHIP IN INDIA""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826237303321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
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Land use dynamics in a developing economy : regional perspectives from India / / Shahab Fazal
Land use dynamics in a developing economy : regional perspectives from India / / Shahab Fazal
Autore Fazal Shahab
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (95 p.)
Disciplina 333.73091724
333.76082
Collana SpringerBriefs in geography
Soggetto topico Land use - India
ISBN 1-283-69818-8
94-007-5255-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto From the Contents: What is ‘urban’ and what is ‘rural’? -- Outside the city boundaries: the areas surrounding urban centers -- Methodology and Data Sources.-Conceptualizing Peri-Urban interface -- Peri-Urban Interactions -- The Study Area -- Land in Aligarh’s Pui -- Factors Influencing Land Transformation -- Actors and Their Role in Pui Land Transformation.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910437794303321
Fazal Shahab  
New York, : Springer, 2013
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