Demographics and societal values as drivers of change in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River basin

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 41, Issue S1, 2015, Pages 30-44

  Méthot, Josée ^a   Huang, Xiyu ^b   Grover, Himanshu ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Demographics; Future scenarios; Land use; Societal values; Urban sprawl

Indexed keywords

LAKES; LAND USE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; URBAN GROWTH; WATERSHEDS;

DEMOGRAPHICS; FUTURE SCENARIOS; LIFE EXPECTANCIES; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION GROWTH; SOCIETAL VALUES; ST. LAWRENCE RIVER; URBAN SPRAWL;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

DEMOGRAPHY; IMMIGRATION; LAND USE; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

SAINT LAWRENCE BASIN;

EID: 84924086399     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2014.11.001     Document Type: Article

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