Area of Expertise: Population Dynamics and Planning
PRB Releases 2022 World Population Data Sheet, Providing Comprehensive Look at COVID-19 Pandemic’s Demographic Impacts in More Than 200 Countries
By asoares
Nearly 15 million excess deaths reported globally in 2020 and 2021, with life expectancy dropping in many countries, including the United States
Lesson Plan: 2022 World Population Data Sheet
An excellent reference and data analysis tool for teachers using the Data Sheet for a variety of topics and activities.
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2022 World Population Data Sheet Booklet
The Time is Now: Preserving the Ecosystems, Fisheries, and Cultural Heritage of the Amazonian Rivers
This fact sheet outlines steps that global and national partners can take to preserve Amazonian rivers.
GridWatch: A Low-Cost Approach to Measuring the Reliability of Power Systems
This fact sheet shares how companies can use GridWatch data to identify, track, and respond to outages more rapidly.
Cooling from the Sun: Innovations for Effective Post-Harvest Cold Storage in Rural Areas of India
Expanding access to cold storage for rural farmers reduces food waste, supports food security, and increases farmers’ income.
Rise in Obesity Is Slowing Gains in Life Expectancy and Widening Racial Health Disparities New Research Shows
By asoares
WASHINGTON—Rising obesity rates in the United States are slowing life expectancy gains, accelerating aging and widening racial health disparities, according to “Rising Obesity in an Aging America,” a new report published by PRB.