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Is the planet full? / edited by Ian Goldin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014. Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 245 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199677771 (hardback)
  • 0199677778 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.62 THE 23 005635
LOC classification:
  • HB871 .I69 2014
Contents:
1. Introduction / Ian Goldin -- 2. Optimum Population, Welfare Economics, and Inequality / Anthony B. Atkinson -- 3. Overpopulation or Underpopulation? / Toby Ord -- 4. Demographic and Environmental Transitions / Sarah Harper -- 5. Towards a Contemporary Understanding of The Limits to Growth / Ian Johnson -- 6. How can 9 -- 10 Billion People be Fed Sustainably and Equitably by 2050? / H. Charles J. Godfray -- 7. Water Scarcity on a Blue Planet / Mark New -- 8. The Metabolism of a Human-Dominated Planet / Yadvinder Malhi -- 9. Safe, Effective, and Affordable Health Care for a Bulging Population / Robyn Norton -- 10. Sourcing Mineral Resources-- Problems and Solutions / Anthony Hartwell -- 11. Governance Matters Most / Ian Goldin.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 304.62 THE 005635 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 005635

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / Ian Goldin -- 2. Optimum Population, Welfare Economics, and Inequality / Anthony B. Atkinson -- 3. Overpopulation or Underpopulation? / Toby Ord -- 4. Demographic and Environmental Transitions / Sarah Harper -- 5. Towards a Contemporary Understanding of The Limits to Growth / Ian Johnson -- 6. How can 9 -- 10 Billion People be Fed Sustainably and Equitably by 2050? / H. Charles J. Godfray -- 7. Water Scarcity on a Blue Planet / Mark New -- 8. The Metabolism of a Human-Dominated Planet / Yadvinder Malhi -- 9. Safe, Effective, and Affordable Health Care for a Bulging Population / Robyn Norton -- 10. Sourcing Mineral Resources-- Problems and Solutions / Anthony Hartwell -- 11. Governance Matters Most / Ian Goldin.

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