1. General and specific policies that developing country governments can initiate to influence and perhaps even control their population growth and distribution
2. General and specific policies that developed-country governments can initiate in their own countries to lessen their disproportionate consumption of limited world resources and promote a more equitable distribution of the benefits of global economic progress
3. General and specific policies that developed-country governments and international assistance agencies can initiate to help developing countries achieve their population objectives
Let us deal with each of these areas in turn.