Population density -- Exploding population -- Case study: China, country life -- Why does population grow? -- Shrinking, swelling, surging -- Biggest cities -- Case study: Toyko, city life -- Changing countries -- Kids matter -- Facing challenges -- Threats -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites.
Summary:
Text shows readers, through statistics and cases studies, how the Earths growing population affects people around the globe.
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