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Immigration and Sustainable Development

Posted on October 25, 2016 by brave22s

Population and National Security by Jennifer Sciubba, Carolyn Lamere, and Geoffrey Dabelko broke down the concept of national security and its relation to the population size of a nation-state. The authors describe the history of public policies and the evolution … Continue reading →

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Positive Feedbacks and Negative Externalities

Posted on October 25, 2016 by ecarper@smith.edu

When one considers environmental security, one does not tend to include population, at least in the beginning. Sadly, the affect of population and its growth is not often what first comes to mind. However, the more I think about Sciubba, … Continue reading →

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Population, Development, and Ecological Civilization in China

Posted on October 24, 2016 by dmadsen@smith.edu

Much of what was said by both Sciubba et al. and Upreti relate to my own research on environmental challenges in China. While Sciubba explains the different consequences that the intercourse between demographic fluctuations and different types of political regimes … Continue reading →

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