Environmental issues surrounding human overpopulation / / Rajeev Pratap Singh, Anita Singh, and Vaibhav Srivastava, editors |
Autore | Singh Rajeev Pratap |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hershey, PA : , : Information Science Reference, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 324 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 304.6 |
Collana | Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies (AEEGT) Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Overpopulation - Environmental aspects
Overpopulation - Economic aspects Sustainable development |
ISBN |
978-1-5225-1683-5
978-1-5225-1684-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Human overpopulation : impact on environment / Shivani Uniyal, Rashmi Paliwal, Bhumija Kaphaliya and R K Sharma -- Human overpopulation and food security : challenges for the sustainable agriculture sustainability / Rishikesh Singh, Pratap Srivastava, Pradeep Singh, Shweta Upadhyay and Akhilesh Singh Raghubanshi -- Population and global food security : issues related to climate change / Supriya Tiwari, Barkha Vaish and Pooja Singh -- Study of integrated coastal zone management and its environmental effects : a case of Iran / Habibeh Karimi and Farid Gholamrezafahimi -- Monitoring changes in urban cover using landsat satellite images and demographical information / Prashant K Srivastava, Swati Suman and Smita Pandey -- Genetically modified crops : a long way to go / Amit Srivastava and Claudia Edith Torres-Vargas -- Applying a grass-root approach to empowering change agents to transform pro-conservation attitudes and behaviors in over-populated China / Kenneth C. C. Yang and Yowei kang -- Impact of overpopulation on land use pattern / Shivani Garg -- Giving waste a second chance : public awareness and youth empowerment / Shlrene Quaik, Asha Embrandiri, Kaizar Hossain and Norli Ismail -- Assessment of available technologies for hospital waste management : a need for society / Alok Rai, Richa Kothari and D. P. Singh -- Overpopulation and its association with natural disasters : a case study of Indian tsunami, 2004 / Geetanjali Kaushik, Satish S Patil, Poonam Singhal and Arvind L. Chel -- Airborne particulate matter : source scenario and their impact on human health and environment / Bhawna Dubey, Asim Kumar Pal and Gurdeep Singh -- Harmful effects of ecosystem impairment on human health / Suruchi Singh, Shashi Bhushan Agrawal and Madhoolika Agrawal -- Tropospheric ozone pollution, agriculture and food security / Abhijit Sarkar, Sambit Datta and Pooja Singh -- Human overpopulation and water pollution : reduction of microbial pollution by vertical flow constructed wetland / Gargi Sharma and Pravin K. Mutiyar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156196203321 |
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Finance and development . Volume 44, no. 3 March of the cities / / [Laura Wallace, editor-in-chief] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (60 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.008 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WallaceLaura |
Collana | Finance and development |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth - History - 21st century
Urban economics - History - 21st century Overpopulation - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-4639-2250-7
1-4639-0348-0 1-282-84516-0 9786612845161 1-4639-5071-3 1-4519-5386-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; DEPARTMENTS; Letters; In Brief; People in Economics: Prakash Loungani profiles harvard macroeconomist Robert Barro; FEATURES: URBANIZATION AND MEGACITIES; The Urban Revolution: Rapid urbanization may prove a blessing, provided the world takes notice and plans accordingly; Urban Poverty: Are poor people gravitating to towns and cities? Yes, but maybe not quickly enough; Picture This: The March of the Cities; Big, or Too Big?: Megacities create special issues of governance, funding, and provision of services
Point of View: What Is the Biggest Challenge in Managing Large Cities?: Three points of view on different ways to manage things wellALSO IN THIS ISSUE; China's Rebalancing Act: China's economic miracle may be at risk unless the country relies more on domestic consumption; Solving China's Rebalancing Puzzle: Market forces will do the trick "naturally"; Point of View: China's Approach to Reform: Rapid economic development is based on long-term goals that aim for stability; China's Export Boom: Its export dynamism is revealed in a sharp move into electronics and machinery China's Growing External Dependence: The country's economic fortunes are increasingly tied to those of the global economyBack to Basics: Why Real Exchange Rates?; Helping the Global Economy Stay in Shape: The IMF adopts a new framework for monitoring countries' economic performance; Book reviews; Ethics and Finance: Finding a Moral Compass in Business Today; Legal Foundations of International Monetary Stability; The Practice of Economic Management: A Caribbean Perspective; Essays on the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economies; Country Focus: Mexico Straight talk: Simon Johnson: The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds |
Altri titoli varianti |
F&D : Finance and development
Finance & development |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838298103321 |
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