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Remember that websites are not as permanent as books and journals, so I cannot guarantee that each of the following websites still exists at the moment you are reading this. It is usually possible, however, to retrieve the contents of old websites at http://www. archive.org.
1. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/ NOVA produced a television program (and DVD) in 2006 called “World in the Balance” which explored the relationship between population growth and environmental issues around the world. They also created a website with several interesting interactive features, including“Human Numbers Through Time,” “Global Trends Quiz,” and “Be a Demographer.”2. http://www.censusindia.net You don’t have to take anybody else’s word for what’s happening demographically in India. This Indian census website is in English and has lots of data for the country and its regions.3. http://www.cpirc.org.cn/en/eindex.htm There is a great deal of useful and regularly updated information on China at this website hosted by the China Population Information and Research Center in Beijing.The Gridded Population of the World is a database created from censuses, surveys, satellite imagery, and other sources, producing a very realistic picture of population density and other characteristics at the global level. Regional maps and data are also available at this website.5. http://www.ornl.gov/sci/landscan/ LandScan is another globally gridded set of population data, designed at the Oak RidgeNational Laboratory for the U.S. government as a way of evaluating the population any-where in the world at risk of potential disasters
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