Population Growth

As technology makes the world more accessible, it is increasingly important to develop a wide perspective on social issues as well as political, environmental, and health issues of global significance. This volume focuses on the issue of population growth from a variety of international perspectives. Readers will evaluate population growth and its relationship to hunger, the environment, the economy, and society. Essay sources include WALHI / The Indonesian Forum for Environment, The Economist, and The Galapagos Conservancy. Helpful features include an annotated table of contents, a world map and country index, a bibliography, and a subject index.

* Reviews *

Review: Population GrowthGreenhaven Press has a hot print reference series to check out. Appropriate for high schoolers and general readers, the Global Viewpoints' series contains news and magazine articles, authoritative essays, and primary-source documents and will grow by eight to ten per year.Library Journal, March 15, 2009
RL
Grades
10-12+
IL
Grades
9-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4471-2
Author: Noah Berlatsky
Copyright: 2009
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"