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The UN estimates that the humanitarian crisis caused by the recent floods in Pakistan's Indus Valley is larger than the combined effects of the three worst natural disasters of the past decade. Some experts attribute the severity of the floods to climate change.
A pioneering conservation and development initiative in Madagascar backed by PSN has become the first conservation project in the country to receive support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
The world's population is growing rapidly, increasing the risk of poverty, political instability and climate change. We're calling for concerted action to slow and stabilise the world's population growth.
Nearly a quarter of a billion people escaped slums in the past decade, but the housing effort was outstripped by population growth and rural exodus to the cities, the United Nations said.
Muir Russell report says scientists did not fudge data, but they should have been more open about their work
PSN has recently taken on the task of co-ordinating The Population and Climate Change Alliance (PCCA).
The leaders have failed to deliver on a pledge to reduce the rate of biodiversity loss by 2010, scientists say.
PSN has co-authored a new paper which explores the links between population dynamics and climate change.
The UN is currently holding a meeting of the Commission on Population and Development in New York, looking at the issues of health, mortality morbidity and development.
All three of the UK political party leaders are now on record about their plans to fight extreme poverty.