2005 World Population Data Sheet
(2005) As world leaders focus on global poverty alleviation, deep inequalities in not only income but also health and well-being continue to plague many countries around the world.
Region: Global
Lesson Plan: Linking Population, Health, and Environment
By asoares
(2005) The number of people on Earth, where they live, and how they live all affect the condition of the environment.
Clean Water’s Historic Effect on U.S. Mortality Rates Provides Hope for Developing Countries
The introduction of water filtration and chlorination in major U.S.
HIV/AIDS and Contemporary Population Dynamics
HIV/AIDS emerged in the late 20th century. Believed to have originated in Africa, the disease has spread worldwide.
Surprising Social Factors Linked to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Youth Violence in the U.S.
(April 2005) Why do black youth in the United States commit violent acts almost twice as often as white or Latino youth?
Le vieillissement de la population présente des défis pour tous les pays
By asoares
Selon le Population Bulletin de mars 2005 publié par le PRB, la population mondiale vieillit, ce qui présente de nombreux défis tant pour les pays riches que les pays pauvres.
Population Bulletin, vol. 60, no. 1. Global Aging: The Challenge of Success
The World’s Next ‘Population Problem’
(2005) Ask about “the population problem” to people of a certain age, and the first and perhaps only thing that comes to mind is the “population bomb” or “population explosion.”
The Demographic Transition: A Contemporary Look at a Classic Model
(2005) With the spread of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, dramatic changes began to occur in the populations of industrializing countries.
Global Aging: The Challenge of Success
(2005) Populations are growing older in countries throughout the world. While the populations of more developed countries have been aging for well over a century, this process began recently in most less developed countries, and it is being compressed into a few decades.