AAAS atlas of population & environment
By: Paul Harrison, Fred Pearce ; foreword by Peter H. Raven.
Contributors: Pearce, Fred.; American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Population -- Environmental aspects
Other titles: Atlas of population and environment
Notes: At head of title: American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The scale of our presence -- The theory of population-environment links -- Population and consumption trends -- Natural resources and waste -- The state of major ecosystems -- Policy responses -- Overview endnotes -- Population and natural resources. Energy -- Freshwater -- Foodcrops -- Meat and fish -- Forest products -- International trade -- Population and land use. Croplands -- Pastures -- Mineral extraction -- Migration and tourism -- Urbanization -- Population and atmosphere. Climate change -- Air pollution -- Population, waste and chemicals. Industrial chemicals -- Agrochemicals -- Population and ecosystems. Mountains -- Forests -- Deserts and drylands -- Freshwater wetlands -- Mangroves and estuaries -- Coral reefs -- Regional seas -- Oceans -- Polar regions -- Population and biodiversity. Species -- Ecosystems and conservation -- Atlas endnotes -- The northern Andes -- Canaima National Park -- The Dominican Republic -- The eastern Himalayas -- Madagascar -- The Sonoran Desert.