?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4572%2F&rft.title=A+Conceptual+Framework+for+Population+and+Environment+Research&rft.creator=Mishra%2C+V.&rft.description=This+paper+is+an+attempt+to+set+some+basic+parameters+and+outline+the+scope+for+population+and+environment+research.+After+briefly+reviewing+the+present+state+of+theory%2C+the+paper+outlines+an+integrated+theory+of+population%2C+development%2C+and+environment.+The+proposed+theory+presents+population+and+environment+in+a+%22transition+paradigm.%22+This+theory+builds+on+the+demographic+transition+theory+and+integrates+various+existing+theoretical+ideas+into+a+dynamic+framework.+Demographic+transition+theory+has+been+modified+by+incorporating+environmental+dimensions+and+rethinking+the+relationships+between+demographic+processes+and+development+as+they+interact+with+environmental+changes.+The+empirical+evidence+gathered+from+various+sources+provides+support+for+the+relationships+hypothesized+in+the+theory.+The+proposed+theory+is+a+generalized+explanation+of+population-development-environment+relationships+and+encompasses+a+wide+variety+of+circumstances.+For+an+in-depth+understanding+of+population-environment+interactions+in+an+area%2C+detailed+case+studies+must+be+carried+out+at+appropriate+levels+of+aggregation+incorporating+the+contextual+idiosyncrasies.&rft.publisher=WP-95-020&rft.date=1995-02&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4572%2F1%2FWP-95-020.pdf&rft.identifier=++Mishra%2C+V.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F2197.html%3E++(1995).++A+Conceptual+Framework+for+Population+and+Environment+Research.+++IIASA+Working+Paper.+IIASA%2C+Laxenburg%2C+Austria%3A+WP-95-020+++++