ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM, 29 APRIL 1994

Symposium: Population 2040: Australia's choice

The printed proceedings have been scanned and papers are available for download in PDF format as listed below.

Contributors and Foreword

Empty or full? The debate over the population of Australia
Jonathan Stone

Australia's demographic future: Determinants of our population
Christabel Young and Lincoln Day

Biological considerations in determining an optimum human population for Australia
Timothy Flannery

Quality of life as a discretionary determinant of Australia's long-term population
KD Cocks and BD Foran

The resource needs of our cities and the population debate
JD Kalma and PM Fleming

Freshwater ecosystems: Valuable, vulnerable and threatened by human population increases
AR Jones

Joint statement of the Population 2040 Working Party

Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee for Long Term Strategies Inquiry into Australia's population carrying capacity