Special Features - World Resources 1994-95


Population and the Environment: An in-depth look at how rapid population growth in combination with poverty, land distribution, governmental policies, and other factors contribute to environmental degradation.

Natural Resource Consumption: An authoritative, detailed analysis of patterns of natural resource consumption in both industrialized and developing countries.

Women and Sustainable Development: This special report documents how women in developing countries play an essential role in slowing population growth, improving natural resource management, and achieving the economic, environmental, and social goals of sustainable development.

Global Data Tables: The latest statistics on economic, population, environment, and natural resource conditions for 153 countries.

Current Trend Reports: Incisive summaries of global conditions and trends for more than one dozen key topics including population and health, food and agriculture, oceans and coasts, energy, wildlife and habitat, and forests and range lands.