Population momentum and the demand on land and water resources

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 352, Issue 1356, 1997, Pages 869-889

  Fischer, Günther ^a   Heilig, Gerhard K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL COLONISATION; FOREST ZONE; GLOBAL TRENDS; LAND SHORTAGE; NATURAL RESOURCES; POPULATION GROWTH; RESOURCES DEMAND; WATER RESOURCES; WETLANDS;

EID: 0030834349     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1997.0067     Document Type: Article

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