PRB Discuss Online: What Is Your ‘Race’? A Question Increasingly Difficult to Answer
(2010) The concept of "race" has always been controversial, given ugly associations with slavery, the eugenics movement, and racism.
(2010) The concept of "race" has always been controversial, given ugly associations with slavery, the eugenics movement, and racism.
Policymakers and program planners rely on population projections to assess future demand for resources such as food, water, and energy, as well as services such as health and education.
(October 2001) For the first time, more half of the world's population will be living in urban areas by the end of this decade.
Government policymakers and planners around the world use population projections to gauge future demand for food, water, energy, and services, and to forecast future demographic characteristics.