The Environmental Implications of Population Dynamics
- ISBN-10
- 0833043684
- ISBN-13
- 9780833043689
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 98
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rand Corporation
- Author
- Lori M. Hunter
Description
This report discusses the relationship between population and environmental change, the forces that mediate this relationship, and how population dynamics specifically affect climate change and land-use change.
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