Presentations at other PSN events


Below is a sample list of presentations delivered by distinguished individuals at various PSN-related events.  For presentations made at PSN's Population Forums and Climate Change Symposium please see the individual sections for these events to the left.

PSN's Royal Geographical Society Event

Further information about PSN publications, presentations and events is available in News & Events.  

Photo: PSN’s event 'Population Increase: the Greatest Challenge?' held at the Royal Geographical Society, London on 6 December 2006. From right to left: Richard Ottaway MP, Lord Adair Turner, Toby Aykroyd, PSN Chairman and Catherine Budgett-Meakin, PSN Coordinator.


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  • The Importance of Global Population Growth

    Date: 28/02/2006
    Author(s) Sir David King, Former Gov Chief Scientist.

    Presentation at a PSN event hosted by the Catalyst Group, outlining the significance of global population growth for poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, economic growth and climate change.

  • Population Growth- The Greatest Challenge?

    Date: 06/12/2006
    Author(s) Lord Adair Turner.

    Key note speech at PSN event at Royal Geographical Society, London, examining myths associated with aeging populations in industrialised countries, and challenges for developing countires associated with rapid population growth.

  • Return of the Population Growth Factor: It's Impact on the MDGs

    Date: 04/07/2009
    Author(s) Richard Ottaway MP - APPG on Population, Development and Reproductive.

    Presentation at the launch of the APPG Return of the Population Growth Factor Report Update, examining the challenges posed by rapid population growth and the high unmet need for family planning, for achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

  • Maternal and Child Health: Simple Interventions at Scale

    Date: 14/07/2009
    Author(s) Prof. Anthony Costello, UCL Centre for International Health and Development.

    Presentation at the launch of the APPG Population Growth Factor Report Update, providing simple reproductive health interventions that offer key opportunities to drive progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.