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• October 25, 2023
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Special Issue of World Journal Explores the Intersections of Population Change, Environment, and Economy In a world grappling with the complexities of population dynamics and its far-reaching impacts, the recent special issue of World Journal provides fresh insights on the challenges of population change. Distributed online by MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute) and published quarterly, World is “an international, peer-reviewed, …

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• October 2, 2023
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Population Trends Around the World Recently, Asia Times published an article written by Australian-American journalist, John P. Ruehl. Titled How Countries Prepare for Population Growth and Decline, the article discusses the population trends in different parts of the world and highlights the various measures taken to manage population growth, decline, and stabilization. Russia and Iran, for example, have seen declining …

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• September 26, 2023
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A Closer Look at the U.S. Census Bureau’s New Population Data As a population activist, have you ever wondered about population data from other countries? In August, the U.S. Census Bureau published new population estimates (up to the year 2100) for 40 countries and areas in the International Database (IDB). Per the press release, the U.S. Census Bureau uses “new …

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• August 23, 2023
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How Beliefs, Attitudes, and Preferences Influence Environmental Policies In July, the journal Population and Environment published a paper that studied the influence of population aging on global climate policy. Before this study, the authors note: “Research linking aging with climate change has, to date, been focused mainly on the fact that, among the different demographic groups, it is the elderly …