Demographic evolution of one of Morocco's most densely populated regions, focusing on the role of emigration to nearby cities and to Algeria and Europe.―(DWG)
The optimum population problem in the CSSR from historical perspectives
Problems of over-and underpopulation, the demographic, social and economic situation and the population policy in the first Republic of Czechoslovakia. The optimum population after the world war two and the future evolution of the Czechoslovak
Geographical and historical aspects of the situation of Muslim population in the Balkans
Balkans ; Cultural studies ; Demographic behaviour ; Europe ; Minority ; Muslims ; Religious minority ; Social conflict ; Social status
of their different culture. The generally marginalised social and economic status of Muslims in the countries examined and their frequently deviating demographic behaviour compared to neighbouring ethnic groups are expected to widen the gap between them and majority
The intent of the paper is to give an historical insight regarding the economic and demographic trends in Greenland. The origin and the evolution of the main settlements have been taken into accounts, including the long developing of the Ultima
Thule legend. Historical documents, topographical maps, statistical data, photographic evidence have been provided in order to detail the high latitude geographical environment dominated by the wide ranging Inlandsis ice cap. - (NF)
The historical demography of colonial Central America
Central America ; Colonization ; Demographic structure ; Demography ; Guatemala ; Historical demography ; Population density ; Population distribution ; Settlement history
Demographic change ; Europe ; Population ; Statistics ; Years 1990-99
The article attempts to disclose the new trends developing as regards the vital statistics of Europe's population. The first part presents the demographic dynamics for selected European countries in their historical context. The contemporary issues
Aborigines ; Demographic change ; Depopulation ; Dominica ; Epidemiology ; Food ; Historical geography ; Modern period ; Settlement ; Seventeenth Century ; Sixteenth Century ; West Indies
Demographic studies of early contact time in the lesser Antilles almost are nonexistent. AA. present a method for estimating the contact population based on cassava production and a contact figure (13,000 to 17,000). The French missionary, Raymond
Concept ; Demographic transition ; Development ; Economic indicators ; Multivariate analysis ; Social indicators ; Theory ; Underdevelopment ; World
Development paths for 150 nations are measured for the period 1965-87 by using a methodology that can be described as historical factorial eclogy. The measurement of development paths involves analytically combining the social, historical
Balkans ; Croatia ; Demographic change ; Demography ; Ethnic community ; Ethnic composition ; Europe ; Historical geography ; Hungary ; Population ; Population geography
The article describes the geographical and historical background of the extremely complex ethnic composition of South Baranya (Croatia), from the time of the first human habitation till the destruction of the Yugoslavian state and the subsequent war
Urban population loss in historical perspective : United States, 1820-2000
Demographic change ; Demographic decline ; Nineteenth Century ; Twentieth Century ; United States of America ; Urban population ; Urban system ; Urbanization
In this paper author examines the urban structure and morphology of Helsinki, the capital of Finnland. Beside the historical development of the city recent changes in the demographic and economic conditions are also discussed. - (ZK)
The study gives basic geographical information about Maltese Islands. It contains demographic, political, geographical, historic etc. information. This small European state has a long history but its period of sovereignity is just three decades. Its