Six Billion Plus by K Bruce Newbold
Offers a geographical and global perspective on the implications of world population growth. This text focuses on the key factors that shape the global environment. It is useful for readers concerned with the intertwined issues of population, environment, and health.
Praise for the first edition: An impressive synthesis of a large amount of material, put together in a way that will challenge and interest undergraduatesOverall, the book achieves its aims clearly and succinctly and is a sound introduction to contemporary population issues.... * Progress In Human Geography *
Praise for the first edition: An insightful and accessible book that provides an overview of global population issues from a geographical perspective. Its impact on the field could be substantial..... * Ecsp Report *
Praise for the first edition: Bruce Newbold provides a highly insightful perspective on the critical population issues emerging in this new century. Six Billion Plus is a rigorous and provocative analysis that will inspire students to read further. Newbold's geographic lens gives focus to the complexity of the factors underlying demographic trends as well as the far-reaching implications of population growth for us all, as global and community citizens.... -- Ellen Percy Kraly, Colgate University
Praise for the first edition: Bruce Newbold provides a highly insightful perspective on the critical population issues emerging in this new century. Six Billion Plus is a rigorous and provocative analysis that will inspire students to read further. Newbold's geographic lens gives focus to the complexity of the factors underlying demographic trends as well as the far-reaching implications of population growth for us all, as global and community citizens. -- Ellen Percy Kraly, Colgate University
Praise for the first edition: An impressive synthesis of a large amount of material, put together in a way that will challenge and interest undergraduates. Overall, the book achieves its aims clearly and succinctly and is a sound introduction to contemporary population issues. * Progress In Human Geography *
Praise for the first edition: An insightful and accessible book that provides an overview of global population issues from a geographical perspective. Its impact on the field could be substantial. * Ecsp Report *
Praise for the first edition: An insightful and accessible book that provides an overview of global population issues from a geographical perspective. Its impact on the field could be substantial..... * Ecsp Report *
Praise for the first edition: Bruce Newbold provides a highly insightful perspective on the critical population issues emerging in this new century. Six Billion Plus is a rigorous and provocative analysis that will inspire students to read further. Newbold's geographic lens gives focus to the complexity of the factors underlying demographic trends as well as the far-reaching implications of population growth for us all, as global and community citizens.... -- Ellen Percy Kraly, Colgate University
Praise for the first edition: Bruce Newbold provides a highly insightful perspective on the critical population issues emerging in this new century. Six Billion Plus is a rigorous and provocative analysis that will inspire students to read further. Newbold's geographic lens gives focus to the complexity of the factors underlying demographic trends as well as the far-reaching implications of population growth for us all, as global and community citizens. -- Ellen Percy Kraly, Colgate University
Praise for the first edition: An impressive synthesis of a large amount of material, put together in a way that will challenge and interest undergraduates. Overall, the book achieves its aims clearly and succinctly and is a sound introduction to contemporary population issues. * Progress In Human Geography *
Praise for the first edition: An insightful and accessible book that provides an overview of global population issues from a geographical perspective. Its impact on the field could be substantial. * Ecsp Report *
K. Bruce Newbold is professor in the School of Geography and Earth Sciences and director of the McMaster Institute of Environment and Health at McMaster University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780742539297 |
| ISBN 10 | 0742539296 |
| Title | Six Billion Plus |
| Author | K Bruce Newbold |
| Series | Human Geography In The Twenty-First Century: Issues And Applications |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Year published | 2006-05-25 |
| Number of pages | 258 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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