Publication

2016 - Elgar Publishing Limited, Edward

Language

English

Word Count

112,250 words, Guess

Page Count

449 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9781784711955
  • Open LibraryOL34628633M

Classifications

  • LCCHT65
  • LCCHN49.C6 S464 2016

Description

"Settlements at the Edge examines the evolution, characteristics, functions and shifting economic basis of settlements in sparsely populated areas of developed nations. With a focus on demographic change, the book features theoretical and applied cases which explore the interface between demography, economy, well-being and the environment. This book offers a comprehensive and insightful knowledge base for understanding the role of population in shaping the development and histories of northern sparsely populated areas of developed nations including Alaska (USA), Australia, Canada, Greenland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Finland and other nations with territories within the Arctic Circle."--Page 4 of cover.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Settlements at the Edge: Remote Human Settlements in Developed NationsElgar Publishing Limited, Edward2016-01-01

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