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Project: Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR)
Climate Change and Pollution Affect How Communities Plan, Adapt, and Mitigate Risk
Environmental forces like wildfire, extreme heat, and pollution can have profound effects on our health, jobs, and decisions on where to live.

The World At 7 Billion
Population Bulletin, Vol. 66. No. 2, July 2011
Obesity Creeping Up on Less Developed Countries
(2005) In the developed world, obesity is an object of everyday conversation and mounting public concern. But a silent epidemic of obesity-related diseases—among them, cardiovascular diseases, stroke, and Type-2 diabetes—is also spreading rapidly across poor and middle-income countries, where such illnesses have been overshadowed by infectious diseases and undernutrition.
The Challenge of Attaining the Demographic Dividend
(2012) Policymakers, researchers, and other stakeholders optimistically discuss the demographic dividend.

Combatting Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Youth
PRB produced a global interactive database and a series of regional policy reports and data sheets that highlight the importance of taking action now to address noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors among youth.
