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It is a global phenomenon , affecting both developed and developing nations , and is a particular problem in Africa , the Middle East , India and Pakistan , China , Australia , the USSR , the USA , Latin American countries such as ...
It is a global phenomenon , affecting both developed and developing nations , and is a particular problem in Africa , the Middle East , India and Pakistan , China , Australia , the USSR , the USA , Latin American countries such as ...
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If the experience of Latin America demonstrates that development reinforced by the provision of family planning services helps to lower birth rates , Africa represents the other side of the coin . In Africa , where social and economic ...
If the experience of Latin America demonstrates that development reinforced by the provision of family planning services helps to lower birth rates , Africa represents the other side of the coin . In Africa , where social and economic ...
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In sub - Saharan Africa the demand for fuel wood is rising at about the rate of population growth . In The Greening of Africa , Paul Harrison claims that if African birth rates were in line with the lower levels prevailing in south Asia ...
In sub - Saharan Africa the demand for fuel wood is rising at about the rate of population growth . In The Greening of Africa , Paul Harrison claims that if African birth rates were in line with the lower levels prevailing in south Asia ...
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| Title | Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for Survival |
| Author | S. S. Ramphal |
| Publisher | Lime Tree, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2009 |
| ISBN | 0413455815, 9780413455819 |
| Length | 291 pages |
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