GEO 350
HUMAN POPULATION, FOOD PRODUCTION

INSTRUCTIONAL LINKS

Special links to UWMC pages:

Organizations:

United Nations Population Information Network (POPIN)

World Population Trends (POPIN)

The Population Reference Bureau

What is "Overopoulation"?

World population information

Birth Control Divides World Population Conference

Opinions, reports:

HERE is an interesting exchange of views which I think you might interesting from the point view of "Cornucopians" vs. "Malthusians."
HERE is an interesting article on a controversy within the Sierra Club wrt immigration policy.
Population Action International
Population and the environment
Population myths
The Population-Environment Connection (Report to EPA)
Overpopulation -- The Population Explosion (by Paul and Anne Ehrlich)
Paul Ehrlich and the Population Bomb

Cornucopian views of human population growth:

The Sustainability of Human Progress
Against Nature (Britain's Channel 4 documentary series)

Possibly the most Malthusian site on the web:

STOP organization (Stop This OverPopulation)

Critical reviews of population control materials from the Population Research Institute:

Self-test materials:

Miller's "Environmental Science" population quiz (select chapter and "tutorial quizzes" from menu at top)
Population quiz
The Population Challenge

Some more extreme and anti-immigration population organizations:

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