00724nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000210001724500450003826000090008352004680009258300190056094200060057999900170058520260716043326.0 aGHIMIRE, Krishna aPopulation, environment and development. c1994 aBased on three case studies in Costa Rica, Pakistan and Uganda, argues that population changes have not been the most significant factor in environmental deterioration in most of the areas examined. Stresses the complexity of the links between population, environment and development, highlighting the manner in which traditional approaches to resource use and management have been eroded by the commercialization of production, and inappropriate state policies. c3/7/00kM2LMGR cA c44922d44922