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A World Environment Organisation?
Zakri Abdul Hamid, Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of Malaysia, notes in SciDev.Net on 5 January 2012 that "The proposed UN World Environment Organisation is... More »
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Historical anthropometrics
Last Updated on 2011-11-05 at 14:59
Historical anthropometrics is the study of patterns in human body size and their correlates over time. While social researchers, public health specialists and physical... More »
Mead, Margaret
Last Updated on 2011-02-17 at 17:24
Margaret Mead (1901-1978) was an American anthropologist well known for her research and writings on gender and culture in "primitive" societies and the implications... More »
Africa collection: Population
Last Updated on 2011-01-30 at 07:24
Human well-being and livelihoods in Africa
Empowering people and institutions in Africa: institutional and governance interlinkages
Return to the Africa... More »
Africa collection: Development
Last Updated on 2011-01-30 at 07:01
Human dimension of development in Africa
Opportunities for development in Africa
Seizing opportunities in Africa: interlinkages in environment for development
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Technological Nightmares (Lecture): Note on the...
Last Updated on 2011-01-03 at 09:24
Series: Pardee Center Distinguished Lecture Series
Date: October 2003
Location: Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future,... More »
Urbanization Rates in Latin America and the Caribbean
Last Updated on 2009-05-14 at 19:37
This article provides two measures of the degree of urbanization of a population in different countries. The first, urban population, describes the percentage of the total... More »
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