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The crowded greenhouse [[electronic resource] ] : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world / / John Firor and Judith Jacobsen
| The crowded greenhouse [[electronic resource] ] : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world / / John Firor and Judith Jacobsen |
| Autore | Firor John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/745 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JacobsenJudith |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - Environmental aspects
Population policy Climatic changes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-72278-2
9786611722784 0-300-13344-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1 One Vision of the Year 2050 1 -- 2 The New World of Population Policy 23 -- 3 Putting Cairo to Work 52 -- 4 U.S. Population Activism in the New Century 80 -- 5 A Warming World 102 -- 6 International Climate-Change Negotiations 135 -- 7 Creating a Stable Atmosphere 165 -- 8 Population and Climate Change Together 187 -- Afterword: Dancing in the Crowded Greenhouse 203. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452232703321 |
Firor John
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The crowded greenhouse [[electronic resource] ] : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world / / John Firor and Judith Jacobsen
| The crowded greenhouse [[electronic resource] ] : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world / / John Firor and Judith Jacobsen |
| Autore | Firor John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/745 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JacobsenJudith |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - Environmental aspects
Population policy Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
1-281-72278-2
9786611722784 0-300-13344-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1 One Vision of the Year 2050 1 -- 2 The New World of Population Policy 23 -- 3 Putting Cairo to Work 52 -- 4 U.S. Population Activism in the New Century 80 -- 5 A Warming World 102 -- 6 International Climate-Change Negotiations 135 -- 7 Creating a Stable Atmosphere 165 -- 8 Population and Climate Change Together 187 -- Afterword: Dancing in the Crowded Greenhouse 203. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777832503321 |
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Firor John
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2002 | ||
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Depopulation imperative : how many people can earth support? / / Paul Collins
| Depopulation imperative : how many people can earth support? / / Paul Collins |
| Autore | Collins Paul <1936-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | North Melbourne, Vic : , : Australian Scholarly Publishing Ltd, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.28 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9781922952561
9781922669216 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780437003321 |
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Collins Paul <1936->
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| North Melbourne, Vic : , : Australian Scholarly Publishing Ltd, , [2021] | ||
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Depopulation imperative : how many people can earth support? / / Paul Collins
| Depopulation imperative : how many people can earth support? / / Paul Collins |
| Autore | Collins Paul <1936-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | North Melbourne, Vic : , : Australian Scholarly Publishing Ltd, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.28 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9781922952561
9781922669216 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826945603321 |
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Collins Paul <1936->
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| North Melbourne, Vic : , : Australian Scholarly Publishing Ltd, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Earth's human carrying capacity : limitations assessed, solutions proposed / / Frederic R. Siegel
| The Earth's human carrying capacity : limitations assessed, solutions proposed / / Frederic R. Siegel |
| Autore | Siegel Frederic R. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 154 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Forecasting
Population forecasting Population - Environmental aspects Sustainability - Forecasting |
| ISBN | 3-030-73476-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter1 -- Earth’s Human Carrying Capacity: The Basics -- Chapter2 -- Water: A Limit On Our Earth’s Carrying Capacity -- Chapter3 -- Food Security/Insecurity, Food Systems -- Chapter4 -- Impact of Global Warming/Climate Change On Food Security 2020 -- Chapter 5 -- Sanitation: Waste Generation/Capture/Disposal Status 2020 -- Chapter6 -- Access To Natural Resources Not Water Or Food 2020 -- Chapter7 -- Global Warming And Water 2050: More People, Yes; Less Ice, Yes; More Water, Yes; More Fresh Water, Probably; More Accessible Fresh Water -- Chapter8 -- Food 2050 - More Mouths To Feed: Food Availability and Access -- Chapter9.-Sanitation 2050 -- Chapter10 -- Natural Resources Beyond Water And Food 2020 To 2050 -- Chapter11 -- Economic Realities in 2020 Populations: What do they Portend for 2050? 2100? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495164003321 |
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Siegel Frederic R.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The environmental implications of population dynamics [[electronic resource] /] / Lori M. Hunter
| The environmental implications of population dynamics [[electronic resource] /] / Lori M. Hunter |
| Autore | Hunter Lori M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4368-4
1-59875-261-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Population Size: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Three: Population Distribution: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Four: Population Composition: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Five: Mediating Factors: Science and Technology, Institutions and Policy, and Culture; Chapter Six: Specific Arenas of Interaction: Climate Change and Land-Use Change; Chapter Seven: Conclusions and Implications; References; Appendix |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450163303321 |
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Hunter Lori M
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The environmental implications of population dynamics [[electronic resource] /] / Lori M. Hunter
| The environmental implications of population dynamics [[electronic resource] /] / Lori M. Hunter |
| Autore | Hunter Lori M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4368-4
1-59875-261-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Population Size: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Three: Population Distribution: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Four: Population Composition: Trends and Environmental Implications; Chapter Five: Mediating Factors: Science and Technology, Institutions and Policy, and Culture; Chapter Six: Specific Arenas of Interaction: Climate Change and Land-Use Change; Chapter Seven: Conclusions and Implications; References; Appendix |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777084603321 |
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Hunter Lori M
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How population change will transform our world / / Sarah Harper
| How population change will transform our world / / Sarah Harper |
| Autore | Harper Sarah |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.98107 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-19-108668-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; HOW POPULATION CHANGE WILL TRANSFORM OUR WORLD, SARAH HARPER ; Copyright ; Dedication ; FOREWORD ; What Is Myth and What Is Science?; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; CONTENTS ; LIST OF FIGURES ; LIST OF TABLES ; CHAPTER ONE: The Age Narrative ; The changing age composition of the world ; The demographic drivers of change ; Three lives . . . ; The stories of three women born in 1975 ; SAMIRA, NIGER; VARYA, MALAYSIA; LISA, ITALY ; . . . in three regions ; The impact of age-structural change ; Advanced economies ; Emerging economies ; Least developed economies ; Economic and societal consequences
Let's question the assumptions Institutional frameworks ; Producing, consuming, and paying taxes ; The second demographic dividend ; The challenge of increasing longevity ; Longer, healthy lives or just longer lives? ; CHAPTER FOUR: Youth: Peril or Dividend? ; MENA countries ; Unemployment ; Arab Spring or Asian Tiger? ; Youth bulge into demographic dividend ; First there was China, now there is India ; What has happened elsewhere? ; South Korea ; The Tiger Cubs: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand ; Thailand ; Vietnam ; Latin America ; The role of demographic change CHAPTER FIVE: Too Many Children? A continent of child dependents ; Slow fertility transition and fertility stalling ; Children and adolescents: vulnerability ; Adolescents ; Potential for growth held back by dependents ; The role of education and developing human capital ; CHAPTER SIX: Our Future Selves ; Summary ; Addressing the trends through population policy ; The modification of fertility trends ; Pro-natalist policies ; Policies to reduce fertility ; Migration ; Importance of human capital ; A confluence of twenty-first century challenges ; The role of climate change The impact of technological change Integrating demography into understanding ; Twentieth-century institutions, twenty-first century challenges ; AFTERWORD ; I would like many cows ; I want to become a computer scientist ; I want to be a fashion designer ; APPENDICES ; Appendix 1; Appendix 2 ; Appendix 3 ; NOTES AND REFERENCES ; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Afterword; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465347603321 |
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Harper Sarah
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How population change will transform our world / / Sarah Harper
| How population change will transform our world / / Sarah Harper |
| Autore | Harper Sarah |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.98107 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 0-19-108668-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; HOW POPULATION CHANGE WILL TRANSFORM OUR WORLD, SARAH HARPER ; Copyright ; Dedication ; FOREWORD ; What Is Myth and What Is Science?; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; CONTENTS ; LIST OF FIGURES ; LIST OF TABLES ; CHAPTER ONE: The Age Narrative ; The changing age composition of the world ; The demographic drivers of change ; Three lives . . . ; The stories of three women born in 1975 ; SAMIRA, NIGER; VARYA, MALAYSIA; LISA, ITALY ; . . . in three regions ; The impact of age-structural change ; Advanced economies ; Emerging economies ; Least developed economies ; Economic and societal consequences
Let's question the assumptions Institutional frameworks ; Producing, consuming, and paying taxes ; The second demographic dividend ; The challenge of increasing longevity ; Longer, healthy lives or just longer lives? ; CHAPTER FOUR: Youth: Peril or Dividend? ; MENA countries ; Unemployment ; Arab Spring or Asian Tiger? ; Youth bulge into demographic dividend ; First there was China, now there is India ; What has happened elsewhere? ; South Korea ; The Tiger Cubs: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand ; Thailand ; Vietnam ; Latin America ; The role of demographic change CHAPTER FIVE: Too Many Children? A continent of child dependents ; Slow fertility transition and fertility stalling ; Children and adolescents: vulnerability ; Adolescents ; Potential for growth held back by dependents ; The role of education and developing human capital ; CHAPTER SIX: Our Future Selves ; Summary ; Addressing the trends through population policy ; The modification of fertility trends ; Pro-natalist policies ; Policies to reduce fertility ; Migration ; Importance of human capital ; A confluence of twenty-first century challenges ; The role of climate change The impact of technological change Integrating demography into understanding ; Twentieth-century institutions, twenty-first century challenges ; AFTERWORD ; I would like many cows ; I want to become a computer scientist ; I want to be a fashion designer ; APPENDICES ; Appendix 1; Appendix 2 ; Appendix 3 ; NOTES AND REFERENCES ; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Afterword; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798419403321 |
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Harper Sarah
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How population change will transform our world / / Sarah Harper
| How population change will transform our world / / Sarah Harper |
| Autore | Harper Sarah |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.98107 |
| Soggetto topico | Population - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 0-19-108668-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; HOW POPULATION CHANGE WILL TRANSFORM OUR WORLD, SARAH HARPER ; Copyright ; Dedication ; FOREWORD ; What Is Myth and What Is Science?; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; CONTENTS ; LIST OF FIGURES ; LIST OF TABLES ; CHAPTER ONE: The Age Narrative ; The changing age composition of the world ; The demographic drivers of change ; Three lives . . . ; The stories of three women born in 1975 ; SAMIRA, NIGER; VARYA, MALAYSIA; LISA, ITALY ; . . . in three regions ; The impact of age-structural change ; Advanced economies ; Emerging economies ; Least developed economies ; Economic and societal consequences
Let's question the assumptions Institutional frameworks ; Producing, consuming, and paying taxes ; The second demographic dividend ; The challenge of increasing longevity ; Longer, healthy lives or just longer lives? ; CHAPTER FOUR: Youth: Peril or Dividend? ; MENA countries ; Unemployment ; Arab Spring or Asian Tiger? ; Youth bulge into demographic dividend ; First there was China, now there is India ; What has happened elsewhere? ; South Korea ; The Tiger Cubs: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand ; Thailand ; Vietnam ; Latin America ; The role of demographic change CHAPTER FIVE: Too Many Children? A continent of child dependents ; Slow fertility transition and fertility stalling ; Children and adolescents: vulnerability ; Adolescents ; Potential for growth held back by dependents ; The role of education and developing human capital ; CHAPTER SIX: Our Future Selves ; Summary ; Addressing the trends through population policy ; The modification of fertility trends ; Pro-natalist policies ; Policies to reduce fertility ; Migration ; Importance of human capital ; A confluence of twenty-first century challenges ; The role of climate change The impact of technological change Integrating demography into understanding ; Twentieth-century institutions, twenty-first century challenges ; AFTERWORD ; I would like many cows ; I want to become a computer scientist ; I want to be a fashion designer ; APPENDICES ; Appendix 1; Appendix 2 ; Appendix 3 ; NOTES AND REFERENCES ; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Afterword; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814961003321 |
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Harper Sarah
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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