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Déchiffrer la démographie du Myanmar

(2014) Le Myanmar (appelé la Birmanie jusqu’en mai 1989) revient dans l’actualité, en particulier parce qu’il a récemment fait des progrès notables pour parvenir à un régime plus démocratique.

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How Demographic Changes Make Us More Vulnerable to Pandemics Like the Coronavirus

(2020) The world is better equipped to fight a pandemic today than it was in 1918, when influenza swept the globe and infected up to one-third of the world’s population.1 While science and medical advances have given us new advantages in fighting disease, some demographic trends since 1918 may increase the risk for spreading contagions and our vulnerability to viruses.

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In Memory of Bill Butz and Carl Haub

Current and former PRB staff members share their tributes to two PRB greats

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The Fred H. Bixby Forum:The World in 2050 (Day 2 Presentations)

(2009) "The World in 2050: A Scientific Investigation of the Impact of Global Population Changes on a Divided Planet" was held in Berkeley, Calif., on Jan. 23 and 24, 2009.

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China Releases First 2010 Census Results

(2011) China, the world's only other "demographic billionaire," along with India, released the results of its Nov. 1, 2010 Census on April 28.

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Tables: China Releases First 2010 Census Results

(2011) China, the world's only other "demographic billionaire," along with India, released the results of its Nov. 1, 2010 Census on April 28.

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Kenya: The Demographics of a Country in Turmoil

(2008) Opposition to Kenya's recent election resulted in days of deadly riots. Kenya's demographic trends provide some background to the current situation, revealing both advances and continuing challenges.

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L’urbanisation: une force environnementale incontournable

(Avril 2004) Les êtres humains sont devenus une force environnementale d'importance croissante ces dernières 10 000 années.

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