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Where are the best places for the next billion people? Think globally, plan regionally
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Forman, Richard T. T. Wu, Jianguo |
| Copyright Year | 2016 |
| Abstract | The United Nations recently projected that the world population will increase to 9.6 billion in 2050 and 10.9 billion in 2100, with a continuing upward trend (Figure 19.1) (Gerland et al., 2014; but see Lutz et al., 2008). This new forecast overturns the widely accepted projection in the literature during the past 20 years that the global population will stabilize at about 9 billion by the end of this century (e.g., Lutz et al., 2008). The world population increased from 6 billion in 1999 to 7 billion in 2012, |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.4337/9781783478996.00026 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://leml.asu.edu/Wu-LE2018F/PDFs/Landsc_architecture/Forman+Wu-2016-Where%20are%20the%20best%20places%20for%20the%20next%20billion%20people.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783478996.00026 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
