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Frederic R. Siegel - Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning - 9783540788065 - V9783540788065
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Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning

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Description for Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning Hardback. This book discusses growing populations emphasizing both regional and national situations. For the first time topics including population growth, ecosystem chemistry and development planning have been melded into a single text. Num Pages: 228 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; RBGK; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Population: Answering the Needs and Demands The world’s human populationis 6. 6+ billion people and growing(by 80 million in 2005). Most of the growth is in less developed nations. The Population Reference Bureau (2006) estimates that the global population will reach 7. 9 billion people by 2025. It is projected to stabilize at 9. 2+ billion people by 2050. Governmentsstrive to attract industrial, manufacturing, services, and other projects to advance their economiesandthuscopewithexistingsocial andpoliticalproblemsand futurech- lenges heightened by expanding populations. They are encouraged in these efforts by international lending and development organizations such as the World Bank and the International Finance ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540788065
SKU
V9783540788065
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Frederic R. Siegel
FREDERIC R. SIEGEL is Professor Emeritus of Geochemistry at the George Washington University. His books Applied Geochemistry (1974), Geoquimica Aplicada (1992), Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards in Development Planning (1996), and Environmental Geochemistry of Potentially Toxic Metals (2001) reflect Dr. Siegel's cumulative teaching and research experiences. These are in general, marine, exploration, and environmental geochemistry in several countries, and in practices ... Read more

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