Book
The real population bomb : megacities, global security & the map of the future
Record details
- ISBN: 9781597975513 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 1597975516 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction: Welcome to the Urban Century -- 2. Too Far, Too Fast: The Real Population Bomb -- 3. Canary in the Coal Mine: Gaza -- 4. Triumphant Failure: Cairo -- 5. The Most Dangerous Place: Karachi, Lahore, and Rural Areas -- 6. Oil, Guns, and Corpses: Lagos and Kinshasa -- 7. Cities of God: Death and Desperation in Rio -- 8. The Most Vulnerable Megacity: Drowning in Dhaka -- 9. Cities of Fear, Cities of Hope: What Could Be Done. |
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| Subject: | Urban density Cities and towns -- Growth Security, International Overpopulation |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | HB 2161 L56 2012 (Text) | 26040002972194 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
