In the News: The Philippines Mudslide
(2006) On February 17, a devastating landslide killed an estimated 1,800 Filipinos in Guinsaugon on the southern part of Leyte Island in eastern Philippines.
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Policy Brief: Population and Food Security: Africa’s Challenge (Part 2)
(2012) Almost two of every three people in sub-Saharan Africa live in a rural area, relying principally on small-scale agriculture for their livelihood. Improving agriculture on small farms is critical to reducing hunger.
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Urban Population to Become the New Majority Worldwide
(2007) For the first time, more than half the world's population will be living in cities and towns by next year, according to the State of World Population 2007 report from the United Nations.
Project: Combatting Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Youth
Policy Brief. Noncommunicable Diseases and Youth: A Critical Window of Opportunity for Latin America/Caribbean
(2013) Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a global problem, and the burden they place on individuals and health systems is high and increasing.
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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. Occurrence of HIV/AIDS and primary means of diffusion vary among regions. Because of the social and economic impacts of this disease, students should have a good understanding of the patterns and processes that define the spread of the disease.
Race, Ethnicity, and Where You Live Matters: Recent Findings on Health and Mortality of U.S. Elderly
(2008) Over the past 50 years, remarkable improvements in health care and higher incomes have benefited older Americans from all racial and ethnic groups. But significant gaps persist and have even widened among some groups.
Project: Combatting Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Youth
Noncommunicable Diseases and Youth: A Critical Window of Opportunity for Latin America/Caribbean
(2013) Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a global problem, and the burden they place on individuals and health systems is high and increasing.
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Education, Medical Treatment, and Social Networks Can Promote ‘Brain Health’ Among U.S. Elderly
(March 2009) When some people reach older ages, they begin to lose their ability to reason and to remember.