Human Population Dynamics

Annenberg Learner (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: The human population of our planet now exceeds 6.5 billion and is rising. Much of this growth is projected for the most environmentally fragile regions of the world. Will studying the history of the world's population growth help predict the Earth's "carrying capacity"?

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (30 minutes) : sound, color, 4 3/4 inches.
videodisc
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Annenberg Learner (Firm), [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released by Annenberg Learner (Firm), 2007.
Formatted Contents Note:	Human Population Dynamics: The Habitable Planet: Introduction (1:32) -- Where are the People? (2:35) -- Population Growth and Sustainability (2:27) -- Water Supplies Reaching Natural Limits (3:15) -- Nitrogen Pollution (2:35) -- Limiting Environmental Impact (3:02) -- If Sea Levels Rise (2:09) -- Urban Areas at Risk (3:25) -- Ocean Level Rise (3:48) -- Endangered Coastal Zones (2:12) -- Credits: Human Population Dynamics: The Habitable Planet-A Systems Approach to Environmental Science (0:39)
Target Audience Note:	9 & up.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.