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Population, Land, Food: Malthus and Africa

A study of how Malthus relates to understanding, and resolving, the food-land-population predicaments of sub-Saharan Africa.

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The Dawn of Universal Ecology

Colyvan, Mark, John Damuth, Lev R. Ginzburg. 2019. The Dawn of Universal Ecology. The Scientist. https://www.the-scientist.com/critic-at-lar...

Placeholder image Mark Colyvan Placeholder image John Damuth Placeholder image Lev Ginzburg

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Demographic Metabolism – Enabling Future Generations

Lutz, Wolfgang. 2015. Demographic Metabolism – Enabling Future Generations. In The Future of Welfare in a Global Europe, 175–92. Farnham: As...

Wolfgang Lutz Wolfgang Lutz

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Landscape Demography: Population Change and Its Drivers across Spatial Scales

Gurevitch, Jessica, Gordon A Fox, Norma L Fowler, and Catherine H Graham. 2016. Landscape Demography: Population Change and Its Drivers acro...

Placeholder image Gordon Fox Jessica Gurevitch Jessica Gurevitch

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Scale-dependent portfolio effects explain growth inflation and volatility reduction in landscape demography

Hui, Cang, Gordon A. Fox and Jessica Gurevitch. 2017. Scale-dependent portfolio effects explain growth inflation and volatility reduction in...

Placeholder image Gordon Fox Jessica Gurevitch Jessica Gurevitch

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How to survive the post growth century

The 20th century will be seen by historians as the century of growth.

Reiner Klingholz Reiner Klingholz
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