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Population growth and a sustainable environment.

Authors :
Mortimore, Michael
Tiffen, Mary
Source :
Environment. Oct94, Vol. 36 Issue 8, p10. 16p. 7 Black and White Photographs, 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Takes a look at how population growth, the environment and human welfare have fared over time in a densely populated area of Kenya. British colonial regime's White Highlands policy which confined the Akamba to a certain area; Technical innovations in farming in the Machakos District. INSET: Terracing technologies recommended in the 1940s..

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00139157
Volume :
36
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Environment
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9410195176
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00139157.1994.9929191