Resources

You can make use of various resources and tools  to help you in your investigation.
 

Suggested Web Resources

Population Zappers – Quick data on population growth and the associated problems
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~jtownsen/zpg-boston/zappers.html#world

Essay on the Principle of Population - By Thomas Robert Malthus
http://www.trmalthus.com/essay.htm

Malthusian Bicentennial
http://www.npg.org/projects/malthus/jr_remarks.htm

From Mike, the Talking Chair – Calling for action to stop rapid population growth http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~jtownsen/zpg-boston/chair.html

A Demographically Divided World – By World Watch Institute
http://www.worldwatch.org/alerts/990408.html

Worldwatch Institute - State of the World 1999
http://www.worldwatch.org/links/sow99i.html

UN Population Information Network (POPIN)
http://www.undp.org/popin/#ref

The Population Institute
http://www.populationinstitute.org/

UN Population Statistics
http://www.popin.org/pop1998/

Population in the 21^st Century
http://web.unfpa.org/modules/intercenter/agenda21/index.htm

Demographic Journals - Population Trends
http://www.amcity.com/journals/demographics/population_trends.html

International Data Base (IDB)
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbnew.html

Human Development Index
http://www.undp.org/hdro/98.htm

United Nations Development Program
http://www.undp.org/

Progress and its sustainability
http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/progress/index.html

World Urban Population
http://www.publicpurpose.com/wldurb91.htm

Food for the Future - An Interactive Population Center
http://web.unfpa.org/modules/interactive/food/index.htm

The World-Wide Web Virtual Library - Demography & Population  http://coombs.anu.edu.au/ResFacilities/Demography/Page.html
 
 

Model-IT software is a simple modelling tool which can be used  to simulate relationships  among several variables. It is a useful  visualisation tool to aid understanding of concepts and  issues.

Find out more about the software.
 Model-IT Software

Use the guide specially prepared for  the software.
(Downloadable in pdf format with Acrobat Reader)
Navigation  Guide 
 
 

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