Population and land are arguably the most important resources for development. Population is a catalyst for production, particularly in the provision of labour for production, agriculture and servicing. It also extends in the provision of the market for finished products. Land is the platform for human dwelling and a ground for erecting the edifice for housing, industry, commerce and other uses too numerous to mention. Recognizing the importance of these resources since antiquity, the struggles and wars between human societies are overwhelming, if not wholly in trying to control them. In modern...