Changing planet : what is the environmental impact of human migration and settlement?

Título
Changing planet : what is the environmental impact of human migration and settlement?

Sally, Morgan

Resumen
Discusses how natural habitats and wilderness areas are impacted by the needs of a growing population of humans for land on which to farm and build towns and cities, and examines how urbanization leads to an increase in carbon emissions and related environmental problems.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2010

Investigating human migration & settlement

Descripción física
48 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm

Nota general
Includes index.

Término de la materia
Migration, Internal.
 
Emigration and immigration.
 
Human settlements.
 
Cities and towns -- Growth.
 
Land use -- Environmental aspects.

Síntesis
Discusses how natural habitats and wilderness areas are impacted by the needs of a growing population of humans for land on which to farm and build towns and cities, and examines how urbanization leads to an increase in carbon emissions and related environmental problems.

ISBN
9780778751793
 
9780778751946

Información de publicación
St. Catherines, Ont. : Crabtree Pub., [2010]
 
©2010


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