Why Australia needs a sustainable population policy

Australia urgently needs to develop a sustainable population policy. There is strong evidence that if we let our population keep growing as fast as it is doing now (about 2% a year) our quality of life in Australia is likely to decline.

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Main Authors: Howat, Peter, Stoneham, Melissa
Format: Journal Article
Published: Australian Council for Educational Research 2010
Online Access:http://issues.control.com.au/Issues2010/91Howat.pdf
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3931
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-39312017-01-30T10:35:06Z Why Australia needs a sustainable population policy Howat, Peter Stoneham, Melissa Australia urgently needs to develop a sustainable population policy. There is strong evidence that if we let our population keep growing as fast as it is doing now (about 2% a year) our quality of life in Australia is likely to decline. 2010 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3931 http://issues.control.com.au/Issues2010/91Howat.pdf Australian Council for Educational Research fulltext
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url http://issues.control.com.au/Issues2010/91Howat.pdf
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3931