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1991Oct: Human population growth across time (An Inconvenient Truth).

Reference: An Inconvenient Truth. http://www.aninconvenienttruth.com.au/truth/doc/sg_an_inconvenient_truth.pdf

Image Description: Graph from “An Inconvenient Truth” educational guide. Source: “Population: A Lively Introduction.” Joseph A. McFall, Jr. Population Bulletin, Volume 46, Number 2, October 1991, pages 1-43, Population Reference Bureau, Washington, DC (An Inconvenient Truth). http://www.aninconvenienttruth.com.au/truth/doc/sg_an_inconvenient_truth.pdf Image Permission: This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. However, it is believed that the use of this work to illustrate the subject in question, Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information, on Interlinked Challenges, hosted on servers in the United States by Michigan State University, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law.

World Population Growth Through History 1998 1998: World Population Growth Through History (PRB, 2006). Reference: Population Reference Bureau. http://www.prb.org/Publications/GraphicsBank/PopulationTrends.aspx Image Description: see case description. Source: Population...
China’s Population Growth Throughout History 1993 1993: China’s population growth throughout history. Source: Vaclav Smil, China’s Environmental Crisis (1993). Reference: Asia for Educators, Columbia University. Image...
US Population and Growth Trends 1970-2030 1970-2030: US Population and Growth Trends (USGRCP). Reference: National Assessment Synthesis Team, US Global Change Research Program. 2000. http://www.usgcrp.gov/usgcrp/Library/nationalassessment/overviewChangingNation.htm Connection...
Urban Population Growth in US Cities 1790-2000 2000: (Fig. 2) Urban population growth in US cities (USGS, 2004). Reference: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey....
Population Distribution Within 100 km of Coastlines 1995 1995: “This map shows the level of human modification of the coastal zone, by examining the population within 100 km...

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