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Population Growth and Deforestation: A Critical and Complex Relationship

(2004) During the last two decades, agricultural expansion, logging, development, and other human activities caused the deforestation of more than 120,000 square kilometers each year.

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Project: Combatting Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Youth

Data Sheet. Noncommunicable Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: Youth Are Key to Prevention

(2013) The four major NCDs—cardiovascular disease, most cancers, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases—will account for approximately 81 percent of deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2030, and 89 percent of all deaths in high-income countries.

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U.S. Regional Population Losses Linked to High Unemployment

(2009) High unemployment rates are not just creating a drag on the U.S. economy, but are also linked to lagging population growth in economically distressed areas, according to a PRB analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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PRB Discuss Online: A Call to Action: Increasing Global Investments in Youth

(2010) With almost half of the world's population under age 25, investments in young people are vital to improve economic and social outcomes and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

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Project: Combatting Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Youth

Data Sheet Background Data. Noncommunicable Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: Alcohol Use, Cigarette Use, Physical Inactivity, and Unhealthy Diet

(2013) The four major NCDs—cardiovascular disease, most cancers, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases—will account for approximately 81 percent of deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2030, and 89 percent of all deaths in high-income countries.

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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.

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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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Project: Empowering Evidence-Driven Advocacy

Zanzibar Needs Broader Access to Long-Acting and Permanent Methods of Family Planning

Contraceptive use in Zanzibar continues to be low, particularly of long-acting and permanent methods (LAPM) of family planning.

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Project: Combatting Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Youth

Data Sheet Explanation of Cut-Offs: Noncommunicable Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean

(2013) The four major NCDs—cardiovascular disease, most cancers, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases—will account for approximately 81 percent of deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2030, and 89 percent of all deaths in high-income countries.

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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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