population

Uses experiments to explain ecosystems, life cycles, and interactions of life and environment including pollution and conservation.

Provides descriptions of the lives of "typical Americans" in the eighteenth century.

Discusses the economic, political, and moral aspects of global overpopulation and the subsequent pressures placed on the world's natural resources and life support systems.

Introduces low-reading-level students to the effects of global population growth, discussing such topics as disease and the development of modern medicines, the strain on the earth's resources, and ways to reduce the effects of overpopulation.

Presents opposing views on the effects of the earth's rising population.

Studies the effects of uncontrolled population growth on the global environment, which results in dangerous pressures on natural resources, wildlife, air, water, and living space.

Contains a collection of essays that examine the global consequences of continued population growth and considers the various options for dealing with its impact on the environment and natural resources.

Breaks down the population of the world into a collection of one hundred representative people and describes what one would find in this global village, covering languages, ages, religions, food, air and water, schooling, and possessions, accompanied by vivid color illustrations.

Examines the three natural forces-population growth, food supply, and disease that shape modern history.

Articles present debates on global population and human ecology issues. Includes study guides and student activities.