Studying the characteristics of populations experiencing different ... of population growth and demography to gain insights into these important questions. biodiversity: The variety of types ...

But is growth of the human population responsible for the environmental catastrophe our planet is facing? The data tell a different story. For example, although high-income and upper-middle-income ...

The rates, scales, kinds, and combinations of changes occurring now are fundamentally different from those at any other time in history. . . . We live on a human-dominated planet and the momentum of ...

A new report from UN DESA, Global Population Growth and Sustainable Development, provides analysis and insights on the demographic and socioeconomic drivers of population growth and magnifies the ...

The population growth rate measures how much the population ... a desired population size in the future. There are several different types of stage-structured models. The types most commonly ...

Inward migration will fuel Scotland's population growth over the next 23 years, a new report predicts. India, the world's most populous country, is seeing a debate about having more babies.