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Page 57
... population increase to 6,000,000 , there would remain at that time 70 % or 2,300 square miles of open land . If so , wherein lies the problem ? Simply in the form of growth . Urbanization proceeds by increasing the density within and ...
... population increase to 6,000,000 , there would remain at that time 70 % or 2,300 square miles of open land . If so , wherein lies the problem ? Simply in the form of growth . Urbanization proceeds by increasing the density within and ...
Page 193
... population map bears a remarkable correspondence to the pattern of pathology . Synthesis On the assumption that man ... population in an " extensive " environment in which there is a superabundance of food , water and litter . The ...
... population map bears a remarkable correspondence to the pattern of pathology . Synthesis On the assumption that man ... population in an " extensive " environment in which there is a superabundance of food , water and litter . The ...
Page 194
... population increases , it does so reason- ably by increasing the number of subor- dinate animals . The stresses which they experience inhibit procreation and it is this that Dr. Christian invokes as the involuntary population control ...
... population increases , it does so reason- ably by increasing the number of subor- dinate animals . The stresses which they experience inhibit procreation and it is this that Dr. Christian invokes as the involuntary population control ...
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