Earth's growing population
By: Catherine Chambers.
Series: Headline issues
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781432924126; 9781432924232
Subjects: Population; Overpopulation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Population in the spotlight; title: Farming fails to feed the people; title: Cities bursting at the seams; title: Worries over water; title: Hygiene and sanitation; title: Housing hotspots hit the headlines; title: People put a strain on power; title: Rush of people puts squeeze on jobs; title: Poor health care punishes populations; title: War puts pressure on populations; title: Education for a stable population; title: Many nations need more people; title: Getting involved.