This is a guest post by Gary Peters, a retired geography professor with a long time interest in population issues. Earth’s population is approaching seven billion at the same time that resource ...
More than a third of 50 recently surveyed Nobel laureates cited “population rise / environmental degradation” as the biggest threat to humankind. Second on the list was “nuclear war ...
(AP Photo/John Raoux, File)(John Raoux / AP) The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to U.S. Census ...
Can architecture help us prepare for the future? That’s what Liam Young, who describes himself as a speculative architect, is hoping to achieve. He applies architectural thinking to fiction and ...
the age when the "global environmental effects of increased human population and economic development" dominate planetary physical, chemical, and biological conditions [2]. Humans annually absorb 42 ...
As the theme of this year’s World Population Day reminds us, investing in data collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions, and driving progress. So is finance.
The population of trees that deposited the St. Pankraz pollen may represent a sprig sprouting from that stem or one that sprouted very near the crown of the oaks.