Abstract: The author examines the impact of environmental degradation due to population pressure on economic development efforts in Africa. Topics considered include trends in agricultural productivity; biophysical indicators of environmental change; population growth, high fertility, and poverty; the rural environment; urbanization, resettlement, and the environment; and population and environmental policy needs.
Publication Year: 1992
Publication Date: 1992-12-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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