Perspectives in Resource Management in Developing Countries: Population, Resource and Development (Volume II, In 2 Parts)

This volume, containing 34 papers, examines the complex relationship between population, resources and development. Taking stock of situations and experiences in South and Southeast Asia, West and East Africa, Central and South America, China and Soviet Union, it addresses the issues concerning distribution and utilization of resources. The contributors further analyse the challenges of population pressure on resources. Finally, they assess the impact of resource development. The book will be highly useful for resource managers, researchers, policy makers and development workers.