Gerhard K. Heilig

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Last update: 1 June 2022, by GKH/CHS

Publications

2017 Heilig, G.K.
Herausforderungen der globalen Bevölkerungsentwicklung. In: Tilman Mayer (Hersg.): Die transformative Macht der Demographie, p.295-330, Springer-Verlag, Wiesbaden. ISBN: 978-3-658-13165-4 (Link) (Link)
2013 Raftery, A.E., N. Li, H. Ševčíková, P. Gerland, Heilig, G.K.
Bayesian probabilistic population projections for all countries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (35):13915-13921 (Link)
2012 Raftery, A.E., N. Li, H. Ševčíková, P. Gerland, Heilig, G.K.
Bayesian probabilistic population projections for all countries. - Supporting information" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (35):1-7 (Link)
2011 Alkema L, Raftery A.E., Gerland P., Clark S.J., Pelletier F., Buettner T. , Heilig G.K.
Probabilistic Projections of the Total Fertility Rate for All Countries. In: Demography (2011), 48:815-839 (Link)
2010 Heilig G.K., Buettner, T., Li, N., Gerland, P., Pelletier, F., Alkema, L., Chunn, J., Ševčíková, H., Raftery, A.E.
A probabilistic version of the United Nations World Population Prospects: Methodological improvements by using Bayesian fertility and mortality projections. EUROSTAT, Work Session on Demographic Projections, Lisbon, 28-30 April 2010, Forecasting demographic components: Fertility.
2009 Bongaarts, John / Buettner, Thomas / Heilig, Gerhard K. / Pelletier, Fraoncois
Has the HIV Epidemic Peaked? In: Population and Development Review, Vol. 34, No. 2, 199-224 (Link)
2008 Long, Hualou / Tang, Guoping / Li, Xiubin / Heilig, G.K.
Socio-economic driving forces of land-use change in Kunshan, the Yangtze River Delta economic area of China. In: Journal of Environmental Management 83 (2007) 351–364 (Link)
2007 Long, Hualou / Heilig, G.K. / Li, Xiubin / Zhang, Ming
Socio-economic development and land-use change: analysis of rural housing land transition in the Transect of the Yangtse River, China. In: Land Use Policy, Vol. 24, 141-153 (Link)
2007 Heilig, G.K.
Schätzung und Projektion der Weltbevölkerung durch die Vereinten Nationen. In: Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft, Jg. 32, 3-4, 2007, 577-596
2006 Liu, Xiaozi /, Heilig, G.K. / Chen, Junmiao / Heino, Mikko
Interactions between economic growth and environmental quality in Shenzhen, China's first special economic zone. In: Ecological Economics, Vol. 62, 3-4, 15 May 2007, 559-570 (Link)
2006 Heilig, G.K.
Many Chinas: Regional diversity in economic development. In: Population and Development Review, Vol. 32, No. 1, 147-161 (Link)
2006 Heilig, G.K. / Zhang, Ming / Long, Hualou / Li, Xiubin / Wu, Xiuqin
Poverty alleviation in China: A lesson for the Developing World? In: Geographische Rundschau, International Edition, Vol. 2, No. 2, 4-13 (Link)
2006 Long, Hualou / Heilig, G.K. / Wang, J. / Li, Xiubin / Luo, M. / Wu, X. / Zhang, M.
Land use and soil erosion in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River: Some socio-economic considerations on China's Grain-for-Green Programme. In: Land Degradation and Development, Vol. 17, 1-15 (Wiley & Sons, Ltd.) (Link)
2003 Heilig, G.K.
Information society and the countryside: can Internet-based systems bring income alternatives to rural areas? In: Banski, Jerzy / Owsinski, Jan (Eds.): Alternatives for European Rural Areas. Vol. 1. Warswa (European Rural Development Network, Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences) , 65-79 (Link)
2003 Heilig, G.K.
Ressource Mensch wird knapp. Zur demographischen Entwicklung ländlicher Räume in Europa. In: Agrarische Rundschau, 2/2003, 29-35
2003 Heilig, G.K.
Multifunctionality of Landscapes and Ecosystem Services with Respect to Rural Development. In: Helming, K. / Wiggering, H. (Eds.): Sustainable Development of Multifunctional Landscapes. Berlin, New York (Springer Verlag) (Link)
2002 Heilig, G.K.
China's Changing Land: Population, Food Demand, and Land Use. In: Jose A. da Cruz: Geography: A World Geography Regional Reader. (Pearson Custom Publishing), ISBN: 0-536-68630-0
2000 Heilig, G.K. / Reidinger, Richard / Yang, Xiaoliu / Yan, Jingsong / Hu, Ying
Water eco-development strategies in China. In: Rusong Wang / Hongzun Ren / Zhiyun Ouyang (Eds.): China Water Vision. The Eco-sphere of Water, Life, Environment, and Development. Beijing (China Meteorological Press, Foreign Language book, No. 120), ISBN-10: 7502929770
2000 Heilig, G.K. / Fischer, G. / van Velthuizen, H.
Can China feed itself? An analysis of China's food prospects with special reference to water resources. In: The International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, Vol. 7, 153-172 (Link)
1999 Heilig, G.K.
ChinaFood: Can China Feed Itself? CD-ROM. Laxenburg, Austria (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis), ISBN 3-7045-0134-4 (Link)
1999 Heilig, G.K.
World population trends: How do they affect global food security? In: Food Security at Different Scales: Demographic, Biophysical and Socio-economic Considerations. Quantitative Approaches in Systems Analysis. Eds. Bindraban, P.S., Keulen, H. van, Kuyvenhoven, A., Rabbinge, R. & Uithol, P.W.J., Wageningen: No. 21. (Link)
1997 Heilig, G.K.
Anthropogenic Factors in Land-use Change in China. In: Population and Development Review, Vol. 23, No, 1, 139-168 (Link)
1997 Heilig, G.K. / Fischer, G.
Population momentum and the demand on land and water resources. In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London, Series B, Vol. 352, Issue 1356, 869-889
Republished in: Land resources: On the edge of the Malthusian precipice? D. J. Greenland (Editor), P. J. Gregory (Editor), P. H. Nye (Editor), Oxford University Press, ISBN-10: 0851992358
(Link)
1997 Heilig, G.K.
Sustainable Development - Ten arguments against a biologistic 'slow-down' philosophy of social and economic development. In: The International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, Vol. 4, No. 1, 1-16 (Link)
1996 Heilig, G.K.
How many people can be fed on earth? In: Lutz, W. (Ed.): The Future Population of the World: What Can We Assume Today? London (Earthscan), Revised and Updated Edition, 196-249 (Link)
1996 Heilig, G.K.
Who is Changing the Land? Lifestyles, Population, and Global Land-use Change. In: Ramphal, S. / Sinding, S.W. (Eds.): Population Growth and Environmental Issues. Westport, London (Praeger), 109-128 (Link)
1994 Heilig, G.K.
Neglected Dimensions of Global Land-use Change: Reflections and Data. In: Population and Development Review, Vol. 20, No. 4, 831-859 (Link)
1994 Heilig, G.K.
The Greenhouse Gas Methane (CH4): Sources and Sinks, the Impact of Population Growth, Possible Interventions. In: Population and Environment, Vol. 16, No. 2, 109-137 (Link)
1994 Galler, H. / Heilig, G.K. / Steinmann, G. (Hrsg.)
Acta Demographica, 1993. Heidelberg (Physica Verlag) (Link)
1993 Galler, H. / Heilig, G.K. / Steinmann, G. (Hrsg.)
Food, Lifestyles, and Energy. In: van der Heij, D.G. (Ed.): Food and Nutrition Policy. Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Food and Nutrition Policy. The Hague, Netherlands, 21-24 April 1992, Wageningen (Pydoc), 60-86 (Link)
1992 Heilig, G.K.
Crises: Demographic Causes and Consequences. In: Acta Demographica, Vol. 3, 57-80 (Link)
1992 Buttler, G.K. / Heilig, G.K. / Schmitt-Rink, G. (Hrsg.)
Acta Demographica, 1992. Heidelberg, Physica Verlag (Link)
1991 Lutz, W. / Prinz, Ch. / Wils, A.B. / Büttner, Th. / Heilig, G.K.
Alternative Demographic Scenarios for Europe and North America. In: Lutz, W. (Ed): Future Demo­graphic Trends in Europe and North America. What can we assume today? London et al. (Academic Press) p.523-563 (First Edition) (Link)
1991 Heilig, G.K.
The Possible Impact of AIDS on Future Mortality. In: Lutz, W. (Ed): Future Demographic Trends in Europe and North America. What can we assume today? London et al. (Academic Press) p.71-95 (First Edition) (Link)
1990 Grübler, A. / Büttner, T. / Heilig, G.K.
Eigendynamik. Die Folgen der DDR-Eingliederung. In: Bild der Wissenschaft, Heft 11, Podium, 136-139
1990 Heilig, G.K. / Büttner, T. / Lutz, W.
Germany's Population: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future. Population Bulletin, Vol. 45, No. 4 (Special Issue) (Link)
1990 Heilig, G.K. / Prinz, Ch.
Modellrechnungen zur Gliederung der Bevölkerung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland nach dem Familienstand, 1970-2030. In: Acta Demographica, Bd. 1, 85-108 (Link)
1989 Heilig, G.K. / Kiefl, W.
Gesellschaftliche Deutung and Problembewältigungsstrategien, exemplifiziert am Beispiel der AIDS-Pandemie. In: Vierteljahreshefte für Politik und Kultur, 31. Jahrgang, Heft 4, 21-27
1989 Heilig, G.K.
Gibt es demographische Auswirkungen der AIDS-Epidemie in der Bundes­republik Deutschland? In: Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft, Jg. 15, Heft 3 (Link)
1988 Steinmann, G. / Zimmermann, K.F. / Heilig, G.K. (Hrsg.)
Probleme und Chancen demographischer Entwicklungen in der Dritten Welt. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Tokyo (Springer Verlag) (Link)
1988 Heilig, G.K.
AIDS in Afrika: Ursachen und Perspektiven. In: Hofmeier, R. (Hrsg.): Afrika Jahrbuch, 1987. Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in Afrika südlich der Sahara. Opladen (Leske und Budrich) 41-54 (Institut für Afrika-Kunde, Hamburg) (Link)
1987 Heilig, G.K. / Krebs, T.
Bevölkerungswachstum und Nahrungsversorgung in Schwarzafrika. Modellrechnungen zur künftigen Entwicklung. In: Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft, Jg. 13, No. 1, 81-119.
1987 Heilig, G.K.
Demographische und soziale Aspekte der AIDS Pandemie in Afrika südlich der Sahara. In: Afrika Spectrum, Vol. 22, No. 1, 23-45 (Link)
1986 Heilig, G.K.
Probleme bei der Beschaffung von Daten aus amtlichen Statistiken. Überlegungen aus der Sicht einer demographisch interessierten Sozialwissenschaft. In: Zeitschrift für Soziologie, Vol 15, No. 3, 221-229 (Link)