Population and demography

This book Food in a Planetary Emergency is a timely overview of the current food systems and the required transformations to respond to the challenges of climate change, population pressures, biodiversity loss and use of natural resources, such as soils, water and phosphorus.

This book comprehensively reviews the advancements in biotechnological applications for the enhanced production and conservations of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis).

This book presents the future development of Malaysia.

This book examines the increasing evidence of international retirement migration (IRM) to countries of the Global South.

This book demonstrates that there are wide-ranging potential challenges in addressing issues associated with ageing populations in both developed and developing countries of the region.

This book examines the history of the political demography of Indonesia.

The central theme of this book is national land and infrastructure design in the age of the declining population and the recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake in the affected regions in Japan.

This book discusses gerontological issues and challenges impacting the quality of life of older people in India.

This book focuses on the role of the indigenous system of medicine or traditional medicines in gender selection in India.

This book discusses what is often called the "e;Great Leap Famine"e;, which occurred in China during the years from 1959 to 1961.

This book clarifies how globalization, progress in the knowledge-based economy, and demographic change affect regional economic growth, using the latest analytical methods for economic growth.

This project offers a comprehensive look at aging policies across East Asia, where a demographic dividend fuelled rapid growth and is now aging into a lower-speed economy.

This book provides perspectives on depopulated areas and regional social capital from positivistic field surveys.

This book explores the population development challenges in China.

This book provides an overview of multiple facets of ageing and its evolving dynamics in various Indian states.

This book provides an insightful sociological study of the declining Japanese population, using statistical analysis to establish the significance of municipal power using demographic data on national, regional, prefectural and municipal levels.

This book highlights historical and current perspectives on population issues in the Bengali-speaking states of India (i.

How can we be happier, healthier and more satisfied in life?

This book is about optimizing the use of medicines and medical tests in primary care.

This book provides an in-depth investigation of citizenship and nationalism in connection with the Rohingya community.

The book provides an interesting analysis of the time-use data to examine the extent to which active ageing is occurring in India.

Youth are, by definition, the future.

This book celebrates the life and work of Peter Nijkamp, whose research provides a strong focus on regional science.

This book discusses the sequential development of population research in India, focusing on contemporary issues like demography, population studies, geography, sociology, urban studies and many more.

This book is the 6th volume of the Monograph Series of the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan.

This volume is devoted to the geographical-or spatial-aspects of population research in regional science, spanning spatial demographic methods for population composition and migration to studies of internal and international migration to investigations of the role of population in related fields such as climate change and economic growth.

This book provides perspectives on depopulated areas and regional social capital from positivistic field surveys.

This book explores the dynamics of China's new united front work in Hong Kong.

This book offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date assessment of China's domestic and international migration.

This book is the first-ever volume which provides comprehensive information on demographic, health and development at the level of 640 districts in India.

The book explains the problem of insufficient capital accumulation and growth in a less developed country.

This book is the 6th volume of the Monograph Series of the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan.

The central theme of this book is national land and infrastructure design in the age of the declining population and the recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake in the affected regions in Japan.

This study aims at analyzing the resilience of Indonesia from two aspects: one is was natural disaster and the other is environmental protection.

This book presents an evaluation of the impacts of megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis on regional economies and subsequent reconstruction, as well as regional revitalization by the spatial economic model and dynamic macro and regional computable general equilibrium (CGE) models.

This book focuses on International migration among the Chinese long before European colonists set foot on the Asian continent.

This book discusses Japan's long-term economic recession and provides remedies for that recession that are useful for other Asian economies.

This cutting edge collection examines Japan's population issue, exploring how declining demographic trends are affecting Japan's social structure, specifically in the context of Greater Tokyo, life infrastructure, public finance and the economy.

This book examines the impacts of China's urbanization on the country's economic development, clan culture, rural societies, minority resident areas, natural environment, women, and public policy reforms, drawing on official statistics, independent survey data, archives, and fieldwork research to do so.

This book highlights the reality of malnutrition among school-age children in India and relates it with dietary adequacy, diversity and choice.

This book is a quantitative assessment of the challenges China faces as it tries to achieve the twin goals of mitigating the effects of population aging while containing the overall size of the population.

This volume looks at how accumulation in postcolonial capitalism blurs the boundaries of space, institutions, forms, financial regimes, labour processes, and economic segments on one hand, and creates zones and corridors on the other.

This monograph examines the influence of ideational and socio-economic factors on Japanese marriage and fertility behaviour.

This volume brings together a range of contributions that provide contemporary regional science perspectives on population change and its socio-economic consequences in the Asia-Pacific region.

This book is the first one in which basic demographic models are rigorously formulated by using modern age-structured population dynamics, extended to study real-world population problems.

This is the first book that takes a theoretical approach to the effects of international immigration by considering the current economic topics confronted by more highly developed countries such as Japan.

This book analyzes data from eight waves (1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011-12, 2014 and 2018) of the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Surveys (CLHLS) to explore how health status of the Chinese oldest old has changed over time and across birth cohorts.

Este documento es el resultado de más de 15 años de investigación y fortalecimiento de capacidades para la planeación participativa con perspectiva poblacional que la Universidad Externado de Colombia ha adelantado con socios nacionales e internacionales como el Fondo de Población de Naciones Unidas, los programas de desarrollo y paz de Meta, Magdalena Medio y Montes de María, y entidades del orden nacional como el Departamento Nacional de Planeación, el Ministerio de Vivienda, Ciudad y Territorio y el Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social.

El envejecimiento demografico es uno de los principales cambios que enfrentan las sociedades contemporaneas.

Si la demografía es una ciencia social, ¿cuáles son las herramientas y fuentes de análisis que utiliza?