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Population Summary
689 words, approx. 2 pages
A population is a geographically distinct group of individuals of the same species that is co-occurring in time and space, and can potentially interbreed with each other. Populations are an important element of evolutionary biology, and in the ecology...
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Population And Resources : Topics in Social Science
661 words, approx. 2 pages
The relationships of population size and growth to resources have been subject to intense debate and substantial confusion. Much of the debate centres on the scarcity of resources and whether they are running out, or being used up too fast, as a result...
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Population Policy : Economics Topics
159 words, approx. 1 pages
Co-ordinated government measures to achieve a desired size, structure and rate of growth of population. Many population policies regard the birth rate as the key control variable as it is the major cause of rapid population growth or decline. If...
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Population : Economics Topics
62 words, approx. 1 pages
1 All of the finite number of items from which a statistical sample is taken. 2 The total number of residents of a country or area within it. World population is dominated by China’s population that constitutes about a quarter of the total. The...
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Population Information
2,478 words, approx. 8 pages
In sociology and biology a population is the collection of people or individuals of a particular species. A population shares a particular characteristic of interest most often that of living in a given geographic area. In taxonomy is population a...
 


Quotations
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Population Quotes
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The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man and woman--and each nation--must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem. The...


News and Journals
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Yellowstone Grizzly Population Strong
11/7/2006: 367 words, approx. 1 pages
Federal officials say a plan to delist grizzly bears as a threatened species in the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem is advancing, and that recent information shows the population is holding steady or possibly increasing. Sightings of female grizzly bears with cubs...
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Calif. salmon population declines
1/30/2008: 592 words, approx. 2 pages
The number of chinook salmon returning to California's Central Valley has reached a near-record low, pointing to an "unprecedented collapse" that could lead to severe restrictions on West Coast salmon fishing this year, according to federal fishery regulators.The sharp drop in chinook, or "king," salmon...
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Researchers track butterfly populations
6/15/2007: 935 words, approx. 3 pages
The volunteers tote a butterfly net, binoculars and field guides around the Miami Metrozoo grounds, scanning the plants and flowers for fluttering wings. But they aren't searching for a rare species or collecting specimens for display _ they're counting butterflies for the Florida Butterfly Monitoring...
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Population pressures Western water
2/1/2008: 635 words, approx. 2 pages
People driving their cars, cranking on their air conditioners and switching on lights and dishwashers are responsible for most of the climate changes that are gradually drying up water supplies in arid and growing Western states, a new study finds.Those climate trends are likely to...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Viewpoint on Population
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“The possibility must be considered seriously that the number of people on the Earth has reached, or will reach within half a century, the maximum number the Earth can support in modes of life that we. . . will choose to want.” —-Joel...
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Optimum, Underpopulation and Over Population
400 words, approx. 1 pages
Using examples from MEDC's and LEDC's explain three concepts; Under population, over population and optimum population.


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