23 April 2008

Towards chaos by BHASKAR GHOSE
Frontline - Delhi, India
The Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) of the United Nations has estimated that, by 2050, 55 per cent of India’s population will be living in urban areas. (23 April 2008)

20 April 2008

Can the earth provide enough food for 9 billion people?
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
"You couldn't write any stranger fiction," says Joseph Chamie, former head of the United Nation's Population Division . The possibility of a world food ... (21 April 2008)
Flawed Headcount?
Bohol Chronicle - Tagbilaran,Bohol,Philippines
Earlier, the United Nations Population Division projected that there'd be 86 million Filipinos by 2010. The President's proclamation means we overshot that ... (20 April 2008)

10 April 2008

Holy See on Urban Growth
Zenit News Agency - Rome, Italy
Address given by Archbishop Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, at the 41st session of the Commission on Population and Development
(10 April 2008)

06 April 2008

Rise and fall of nations
Washington Times - Washington D.C.-US
By Ben Wattenberg. Careful projections by both the US Census Bureau and the United Nations Population Division now show a growth path to 400 million by 2050 and 500 million by ... (6 April 2008)

01 April 2008

Africa’s Population Growth: a Development Challenge
World Bank News & Broadcast - Washington, DC (USA)
For the first time in about two decades, the U.N. Population Division estimates that no one African country will experience a negative population rate of growth as a result of HIV/AIDS. (1 April 2008)
Gender equality one key to sustainable world
StarPhoenix - Canada
Engelman's view is based on an analysis of statistics from the United Nations Population Division and the World Economic Forum, which compare national ...
(1 April 2008)