threshold population

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The Manila Water chief explained that the threshold population size is about half of the group's main business which is the east zone concession in Metro Manila.

Manila Water accelerates expansion program

Threshold population levels for rural retail businesses in North Dakota.

Estimation of minimum market threshold for retail commercial sectors

(a) Calculating the threshold population in the same way as above

Also shown is the threshold population, quota X 1.5, which must be surpassed if the seat entitlement is to be rounded up to two seats.

Its seat entitlement worked out as 2.3751, and, because its threshold population for rounding up, 2.5, does not lie within its 95 per cent confidence interval, this is rounded down to two.

Population statistics and the number of House of Representatives seats for the Northern Territory

'In commercial terms, there is one overriding measure and that is profit: the presence of sufficient demand, another expression of a threshold population, for the operation to return a profit to its owners.'

Academic calls for big rural rethink

During that same time period, the monopoly entry threshold population level remained remarkably constant, while the duopoly entry threshold population level increased substantially.

Industrial organization

As the threshold population for the support of different facilities changes over time and space, so the intensity of use can respond.

Moreover, there can be different threshold populations for different types of facility.

The benefits of beads on a string: the 'beads on string' form of urban development--a sequence of compact settlements linked by a high-quality public transport corridor--can reconcile the desire for more compact settlements with the need for 'green cities' featuring a range of densities and uses. (Urban development patterns)

What is the threshold population size for defining overpopulation?

Demography, Democracy, and Development: Pacific Rim Experiences

When established mosquito larval and adult threshold populations are exceeded, control activities are initiated.