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LIMITATION POPULATION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
DEF

Action intended to change the natural course of a particular population. Generally used to limit the number of inhabitants within a specific area.

OBS

population control: definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

CONT

By 1954 the chief question was whether development would by itself lead to population control, or would population control be required before development could take place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
DEF

Limitation de l'accroissement naturel de la population humaine par des mesures comme par exemple le contrôle des naissances et la pratique du mariage tardif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Demografía
DEF

Acción encaminada a conseguir cambios en la trayectoría natural de una población. Generalmente se utiliza para limitar el número de seres que viven en una zona específica.

OBS

control de población: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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