Population
By: Paul Mason
Series: Planet under pressure; Planet under pressure (Oxford, England)
Publisher: Raintree
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781844439775; 9781844439843
Subjects: Overpopulation; Human ecology; Juvenile literature; Population
Description: Our world is getting more and more crowded. There are over six billion people in the world today and we all create a huge demand for global resources. Even something as essential as clean water has become a big issue for millions of people.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Population issues around the world; title: A crowded world; title: World population today; title: Impacts of population change; title: Debates about population; title: Future populations; title: Statistical information.