Coping with population growth / Nicola Barber.
Material type:
- 9781410943170 (hbk. freestyle express)
- 9781410943248 (pbk. freestyle express)
- 363 22 Bar
- HB871 .B287 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Counting the world's population -- More and more people -- Global footprints -- Food and water -- Somewhere to live -- Planning for the future -- Fact file : developing countries and developed countries.
This book looks at how population is measured, population pyramids, the relationship between population growth, food supplies and poverty, and issues around family planning.