The Population-Environment
Research Network seeks to advance academic research on population
and the environment by promoting online scientific exchange among
researchers from social and natural science disciplines worldwide.
Special
Feature:
Cyberseminar
on "Population Dynamics and Natural Hazards," 5-19 November 2007
In collaboration with the IHDP Global Environmental Change and Human Security (GECHS) project and the Center for Hazards and Risk Resarch (CHRR) of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.
PERN is a project of The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), and the International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP) on Global Environmental Change.
Technical support for
PERN is provided by the NASA-funded
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
at the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
of Columbia University.