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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  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2002
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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
Firor John  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2002
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The crowded greenhouse : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world / / John Firor and Judith Jacobsen
The crowded greenhouse : population, climate change, and creating a sustainable world / / John Firor and Judith Jacobsen
Autore Firor John
Edizione [1st ed.]
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.
Altri titoli varianti Population, climate change, and sustainability
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820626103321
Firor John  
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
Collins Paul <1936->  
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
Collins Paul <1936->  
North Melbourne, Vic : , : Australian Scholarly Publishing Ltd, , [2021]
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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
Siegel Frederic R.  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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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
Hunter Lori M  
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000
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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
Hunter Lori M  
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000
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The environmental implications of population dynamics / / Lori M. Hunter
The environmental implications of population dynamics / / Lori M. Hunter
Autore Hunter Lori M
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910812793103321
Hunter Lori M  
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000
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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
Harper Sarah  
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016
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