Sustaining a World in Balance
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| Author(s) | Philippine Legislators' Committee on Population Development Foundation |
| Date | 1992 |
| Reference type | Journal Article |
| Source name | People Count |
| Journal | Vol 2 No 3 |
| Pages | pp. 1-4 |
| Publisher | Philippine Legislator's Committee on Population and Development Foundation, Quezon City |
Summary
The world balance of population and resources is the internationally accepted goal for the 20th century. There is agreement that the requirements are elimination of absolute poverty, the legitimate satisfaction of the majority population, reduction in the environmental cost of development, fairer distribution of the benefits of development, slower population growth, and more balanced distribution within and between countries. A profile is given for 15 development and population measures for the Philippines.
Themes
Poverty-Environment Linkages
Geographic coverage
Philippines