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Population Pressure

Population Pressure is a socio-environmental construct that denotes the strain exerted on natural resources and ecosystems due to the excess of human population over the carrying capacity of arid and semi-arid lands, leading to accelerated land degradation and desertification.

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The Conditions of Agricultural Growth. The Economics of Agrarian Change under Population Pressure

Ester Boserup · Population · 1966 · 1.8K citations

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The interaction of population growth and environmental quality.

Maureen Cropper, Charles Griffiths · American Economic Review · 1994 · 851 citations

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Woman's Role in Economic Development

H. P., Ester Boserup · Population · 1972 · 748 citations

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A global-level assessment of the effectiveness of protected areas at resisting anthropogenic pressures

Jonas Geldmann, Andrea Manica, Neil D. Burgess et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · 706 citations · Full text

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The impact of population pressure on global carbon dioxide emissions, 1975–1996: evidence from pooled cross-country data

Anqing Shi · Ecological Economics · 2003 · 673 citations

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  1. EB
    Ester Boserup

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    7 publications · 3.5K citations

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  2. KO
    Keijiro Otsuka

    National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan

    6 publications · 286 citations

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  3. AK
    A. K. Misra

    Banaras Hindu University, India

    6 publications · 176 citations

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  4. KL
    Kusum Lata

    Banaras Hindu University, India

    5 publications · 150 citations

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  5. JS
    J.B. Shukla

    Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

    4 publications · 195 citations

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Institutions

622

  1. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    2K citations

  3. Banaras Hindu University

    Varanasi, India

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    366 citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. Agricultural & Applied Economics Association

    Milwaukee, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    614 citations

  6. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    542 citations

  7. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    412 citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    243 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 16 publications · 466 citations

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  2. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 15 publications · 554 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 12 publications · 242 citations

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  4. Mountain Research and Development

    9 publications · 300 citations

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  5. Agricultural Economics

    9 publications · 869 citations

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