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FIGURE 9-1 Pearl River Delta, Guangdong Province.
Nevertheless, Hong Kong has always been a key part of the ecological region of the Pearl River Delta and frequently a destination for out-migrants from the region. With the socioeconomic reforms beginning in 1978, Hong Kong's investments in and influence on the study area increased dramatically.
Demographics
The Pearl River Delta is one of the most populated areas of China. In 1995 its permanent population density was 743 persons per square kilo-
TABLE 9-1 Municipalities, Counties, and Cities in the Pearl River Delta Study Region
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Dongguan
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Dongguan City
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Foshan
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Foshan City, Nanhai City, Shunde City
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Guangzhou
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Conghua City, Guangzhou City, Huadu City, Panyu City, Zengcheng City
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Shenzhen
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Shenzhen City
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Zhongshan
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Zhongshan City
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Zhuhai
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Zhuhai City, Doumen County
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| Front Matter (R1-R24) |
| Executive Summary (1-8) |
| Part I. Population and Land Use in India, China, and the United States: Context, Observations, and Findings (9-10) |
| 1. Introduction to the Tri-Academy Project (11-22) |
| 2. Elements of Population Growth (23-42) |
| 3. Land Use Change in Space and Time (43-60) |
| 4. Findings and Observations of the Tri-Academy Project (61-72) |
| Part II. India (73-74) |
| Indian Case Studies: An Introduction (75-78) |
| 5. Population and Land Use in Kerala (79-106) |
| 6. Population and Land Use in Haryana (107-144) |
| 7. Gender Dimensions of the Relationship between Population and Land Use in the Indian States of Kerala and Haryana (145-172) |
| Part III. China (173-174) |
| Chinese Case Studies: An Introduction (175-178) |
| 8. Population, Consumption, and Land Use in the Jitai Basin Region, Jiangxi Province (179-206) |
| 9. Population, Consumption, and Land Use in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong Province (207-230) |
| Part IV. United States (231-232) |
| U.S. Case Studies: An Introduction (233-236) |
| 10. Transformation of the South Florida Landscape (237-274) |
| 11. Evolution of the Chicago Landscape: Population Dynamics, Economic Development, and Land Use Change (275-300) |
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