Headlines
These brief extracts summarise some current information and comment available
about population, poverty, the environment and the effects of per capita
consumption. Click on the title to read the article.
1st June 2008 - Now is not the time to abandon our ambition to be green
29th May 2008 - Ecosystem damage costs trillions per year: study
9th April 2008 - UNFPA dedicated to culturally aware approaches for better quality reproductive health programmes
23rd March 2008 - Halting the Baby Boom in Katine
29th February 2008 - Peaking Fuel Sources can't keep
up with Population Growth
25th
February 2008
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Hurdles to better maternal health are
found in limited access and social barriers to family planning
15th
February 2008 –
Reducing unintended fertility should be a top international
climate priority
13th
February 2008 –
Uganda: Big Population in the Way of Development Goals
11th
February 2008 –
Manila Women Fight Contraceptive Ban
29th
December 2007 –
Population Growth and the Environment
16th December 2007 –
Uganda: Govts Urged to Address Population Growth
13th
December 2007 –
Overpopulation cited as “serious threat” in Bertelsmann Report
15th
November 2007 –
Triple Threat looms over Africa’s rural poor, warns UN agency
chief
29th
October 2007 –
Growth of our population is unsustainable, says Cameron
24th
September 2007 –
India heading for 2 billion population
Environmental Factor Omitted from UK Population Debates
New UNEP
Report Makes Link Between Population and Environment
First
Reith Lecture from London
Second
Reith Lecture from Beijing
The Fourth
Reith Lecture highlights population growth as one of the four
main challenges to ending poverty
New
Reproductive Health Target for Millennium Development Goal 5 on
maternal health
UK
Government Chief Scientific Advisor Speaks Out on Population
UK
Government Proposes Raised Retirement Age
Population
Growth
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