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The Human Population

      https://doi.org/10.1142/9781860949173_0002Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
      Abstract:

      The following sections are included:

      • The Pressure of Population

      • Where People Live

      • Carrying Capacity

      • The Growth of Population

      • Birth Rates and Population Change

      • Wealth and Birth Rate

      • Education and Birth Rate

      • Contraception and Birth Rate

      • The Ageing Population

      • Life Expectancy Decline in the Transitional Economy Nations

      • The Missing Females

      • Urbanization

      • Migration

      • The Future

      • References