Population Problems and Catholic Responsibility: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Population Problems in Developing Countries and Worldwide Catholic Responsibility.

Abstract

I. Introduction.- II. Opening Addresses.- 1. Development and environment aims an intuitive view.- 2. Statement of Jydi S. Singh.- III. General Overview of Asia.- 3. Human aspects of population problem in east and southeast Asia.- 4. The population problem in Indonesia: controlling its growth through family planning and community health care development and an additional pastoral clarification.- 5. The Asian population problem and Catholic responsibility.- 6. An integrated approach to India's population problem.- IV. General Overview Africa.- 7. Facts and problems of the African population.- 8. The population problem and social responsibility in less developed countries.- 9. Changing attitudes in favour of family planning, Phebean Whest-Allegre.- V. General Overview Latin-America.- 10. Population programmes in Latin America.- 11. Some aspects of the Latin-American populationproblems and Brazilian case.- 12. Family planning in Brazil.- 13. Mexico: toward a new population problem?.- VI. Theological Reflections.- 14. The catholic church and the population problem.- 15. Some theological reflections about the population problem.- 16. Protestant aggiornamento on population-parenthood problems.- VII. The Report of the Meeting.