The No-Nonsense Guide to World Population - (No-Nonsense Guides) by Vanessa Baird (Paperback)
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Highlights
- No-Nonsense Guide to World Population (1/2 page) With world population passing seven billion and predicted to hit nine billion by 2050, we are in the grip of a number panic.
- About the Author: Vanessa Baird has been co-editor at New Internationalist magazine since 1986.
- 144 Pages
- Social Science, Human Geography
- Series Name: No-Nonsense Guides
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About the Book
Are we heading for a population 'explosion'? How many people can the planet sustain?Book Synopsis
No-Nonsense Guide to World Population (1/2 page)With world population passing seven billion and predicted to hit nine billion by 2050, we are in the grip of a number panic. This book explodes some of the common myths, looks at what the numbers really mean, and addresses nine topics, such as why women in most parts of the world have fewer children, what will happen to our societies as we all live longer, and how having babies relates to climate change.
Vanessa Baird is co-editor at New Internationalist magazine. Her previous books include The No-Nonsense Guide to Sexual Diversity and, as compiler and editor, Eye to Eye Women.
About the Author
Vanessa Baird has been co-editor at New Internationalist magazine since 1986. Previous books include, as compiler and editor, Eye to Eye Women.Dimensions (Overall): 7.0 Inches (H) x 4.3 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Human Geography
Series Title: No-Nonsense Guides
Publisher: New Internationalist
Format: Paperback
Author: Vanessa Baird
Language: English
Street Date: August 16, 2011
TCIN: 1006243127
UPC: 9781906523466
Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-2552
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.3 pounds
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