Population,development,and environment in India

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摘要 HighpopulationgrowthandcontinuedeconomicdevelopmenthavecausedseriousenvironmentaldamageintheAsiaPacificregion.However,therecentexperienceisthatthepaceofenvironmentaldegradationisfasterindevelopingcountriesthanindevelopedcountries.Tothisend,thestudyseekstoassesstheimpactofpopulationpressureonIndia’senvironment,withparticularreferencetothedegradationofnaturalendowmentslikelandandwaterresourcesandtheresultantenvironmentalpollutioninthesixregionsofIndia.Therapideconomicgrowthandexpansionofinfrastructuredevelopmentinrecentdecadeshavenotcomewithoutseriousenvironmentalconsequencesparticularlyinthesouthern,northern,andwesternregions.Butintheeastern,north-eastern,andcentralregionsofthecountry,environmentaldamagehasbeenmainlyduetorapidpopulationgrowth.
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出版日期 2013年04月14日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)