Demographic change and fisheries dependence in the Northern Atlantic.
The authors connect population loss, through migration and lower fertility, to overfishing in fishery-dependent human communities in Norway.
The authors connect population loss, through migration and lower fertility, to overfishing in fishery-dependent human communities in Norway.
The authors provide a cross-national comparison of industrialized household metabolisms.
In a previous study (Portnov and Erell, 1998a) an Index of Clustering (IC) was defined, which allowed an analysis of the combined effect of spatial isolation and remoteness of peripheral towns on the long-term patterns of their population growth. In the present paper, the analysis of the effect of clustering of the urban field on the patterns of population growth is extended to centrally located urban places, and the validity of this index is tested in two unevenly populated countries - Israel and Norway...