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POUSSEE DEMOGRAPHIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population explosion
1, record 1, English, population%20explosion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- demographic explosion 2, record 1, English, demographic%20explosion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a rapid increase in population caused by a rise in the birth rate, usually accompanied by a decline in the death rate, because of advances in medicine, agricultural output, etc. 3, record 1, English, - population%20explosion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- explosion démographique
1, record 1, French, explosion%20d%C3%A9mographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flambée démographique 2, record 1, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9mographique
feminine noun
- poussée démographique 3, record 1, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9mographique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croissance élevée de la population d'un pays, supérieure à la croissance du PIB et du revenu national, causée par une chute soudaine du taux de mortalité sans que la natalité ne baisse. 4, record 1, French, - explosion%20d%C3%A9mographique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains économistes voient dans ce phénomène une cause de l'appauvrissement progressif de certains pays, et de la difficulté qu'ils connaissent pour sortir de leur situation de pays sous-développés. 4, record 1, French, - explosion%20d%C3%A9mographique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
explosion démographique : terme, définition et observation extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, French, - explosion%20d%C3%A9mographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Demografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- explosión demográfica
1, record 1, Spanish, explosi%C3%B3n%20demogr%C3%A1fica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno de crecimiento acelerado de la población, [...] originado por la caída drástica de la mortalidad y el mantenimiento de elevadas tasas de natalidad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - explosi%C3%B3n%20demogr%C3%A1fica
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