Canadian Population and Northern Colonization.

In 1961 the Royal Society annual session topic was an especially vital issue, the population explosion, and this volume, based on the papers given at the meeting, has much valuable information and many pertinent and provocative comments on this phenomenon particularly as it affects Canada.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Bladen, Vincent, W.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1962.
Series:Heritage
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART I: CANADIAN DEMOGRAPHY
  • Causes and Consequences of the Population Increase
  • Le Problème de la population au Canada
  • La Main-d'œuvre canadienne
  • Evolution de la composition ethnique et linguistique de la population canadienne
  • New Patterns in the Birth Rate
  • The Growth of Population in Canada
  • PART II: POSSIBILITIES OF COLONIZATION OF NORTHERN CANADA
  • Introduction
  • The Rôle of Mineral Resources in the Development and Colonization of Northern Canada
  • Possibilities of Light and Heat from Atomic Energy and Other Sources
  • The Living Resources of Northern Canada
  • Man in the North
  • The Future Colonization of Northern Canada.