Population growth slowed dramatically with the closure of international borders after the outbreak of the pandemic in February/March 2020, falling to almost zero in net terms in 2021/2022. With borders reopening and the government encouraging migrants to return, in part to help ease the current labor and skills crisis, migrationRead More →

In 2016, consultants reviewed the remaining land in Charlestown available for housing development and determined that if no more land is preserved, many thousands more housing units will be built and our year-round population will triple. . Occurring primarily in North Charlestown, this development will dramatically alter the character ofRead More →

Detroit — Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican challenger Tudor Dixon presented conflicting visions for Michigan’s economy at a Friday forum in Detroit, with the incumbent emphasizing population growth and abortion rights and Dixon focusing on reducing taxes and regulations. Less than three weeks before the Nov. 8 election, WhitmerRead More →

As previously covered by Local Profile, North Texas is becoming a hub for the tech industry. Today, the small town of Sherman is emerging as a center for semiconductor manufacturing thanks to investments from GlobalWafers, Texas Instruments and II-VI. In June, GlobiTech, a Taiwan-based subsidiary of GlobalWafers, chose the cityRead More →

“It’s one of those David versus Goliath situations.” The words of Killygarry chairman Anselm Lovett ahead of Sunday’s Cavan SFC final against Gowna. Lovett, however, doesn’t see it as a lost cause for the underdog on the outskirts of Cavan Town. It’s something Killygarry built; A lot of hard workRead More →

Ahead of World Food Day (Sunday 16 October), Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) has warned that continued population growth in many regions is making it more difficult to provide enough healthy and nutritious food to all. The SPA notes that countries currently experiencing food insecurity, aggravated this year by extreme weatherRead More →

Pakistan currently has 82 million people living in urban areas, of which 30 million live in informal settlements. Karachi is no different: about half of its population lives in informal settlements. Therefore, the growing urban population in Pakistan must be accompanied by effective urban planning and development initiatives. This hasRead More →

The Boundaries Commission shifts ridings to accommodate population growth, including Burke Mountain and Port Coquitlam. The next provincial election in British Columbia is scheduled for 2024. As it rolls out, some Tri-Cities residents could vote in new precincts if the recent realignment proposals are finally approved. On October 3, theRead More →

New Delhi: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Mohan Bhagwat, in his annual Dusshera address on Wednesday October 5, proposed a population control law that would be “equally applicable to all”, and lamented the “imbalance based on religion” and “forced conversions”. were breaking up the country, NDTV reported. Bhagwat cited EastRead More →

The government’s annual Population Report in Brief, published earlier this week, reveals a measure of recovery from the demographic attrition caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Singapore’s population grew 3.4% over the past year to 5.64 million in June, reversing two consecutive years of decline. Although the figure remained slightly lowerRead More →

According to new data from Statistics Canada (StatCan), Canada has seen its strongest quarterly population growth since the height of the baby boom, mainly thanks to new immigrants. Canada’s population grew by 0.7% to 284,982 people in the second quarter of 2022, an increase of more than 3,100 people perRead More →

Queensland again recorded the highest population growth rate in the country as it continues to benefit from residents leaving New South Wales and Victoria in the thousands. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics this month showed Queensland’s population grew by 1.8% in the year to March 31. TheRead More →

Mr. Elijah Adansi-Bonah, Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive (DCE), said the redevelopment of AngloGold Ashanti and the establishment of a Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology campus in Obuasi has increased population growth in the municipality. It has also put undue pressure on social amenities there, highlighting the need toRead More →

Former Kishanganj MP and Bihar Minister Shahnawaz Hussain was among the BJP leaders who addressed Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s rally in Purnia on Friday. It was the first major BJP event in the state after the fall of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government. Hussain talks to The IndianRead More →

CANBERRA: The return of international migration has propelled Australia’s population growth to its highest level in two years, official data showed on Wednesday. According to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the country’s population stood at 25,912,614 at the end of March 2022, Xinhua news agency reports.Read More →

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The ‘Food Wholesale and Retail in Zambia 2022’ report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Wholesale and retail food trade in Zambia Large foreign-owned retail chains dominate Zambia’s formal food sector, but an estimated 70% of households purchase their food from informal stalls, shops and kiosks, street vendorsRead More →

Country the United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth ofCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People’s Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People’s Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory south of 60 degrees S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, RepublicRead More →

According to the Energy Progress Report 2022 published by IEA, IRENA, UNSD, World Bank WHO Tracking SDG7, it was revealed that the number of Ugandans with access to electricity electricity exceeded the country’s population. According to the report, the top 20 access-deficit countries in sub-Saharan Africa include Uganda and KenyaRead More →

As Nigeria’s population continues to improve, participants in a one-day workshop identified tax reduction, livestock census, capacity building and adequate security as panaceas to improve the development of the breeding in the country. They took a stand at a conference organized by the Oyo State Agricultural Development Agency, OYSADA, onRead More →

Microbial populations may be small but they are surprisingly complex, making interactions with their surrounding environment difficult to study. But now Japanese researchers have discovered that machine learning can provide the tools to do just that. In a study published this month in eLiferesearchers from the University of Tsukuba haveRead More →

Racist Israel continues to promote the perceived threat of Palestinian population growth, the so-called “demographic time bomb”. Whenever this question arises, Professor Arnon Soffer – the “Arab counter” – is called upon to comment. Soffer incites against the Palestinians and exaggerates the threat they pose through their natural population growth.Read More →

INDICA NEWS OFFICE- India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday that the country’s population growth rate was declining due to education, social awareness and prosperity. At an event in Gujarat, where he launched the Gujarati translation of his book, “The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World”, heRead More →

Guelph’s resources can’t handle current population, let alone any increase, reader says GuelphToday received the following letter to editor from reader Jay Wilson regarding concerns about rapid population growth in Guelph: Guelph anticipates and plans for rapid population growth. I believe the 2051 target is 208,000. There is an exorbitantRead More →

POPULATION GROWTH: David Wheaton, General Manager of Limestone Coast Australia Regional Development. Photo: Aidan Curtis. Aidan Curtis A GREATER population could have significant benefits for cities in the region, but a number of factors are hindering growth. According to the results of a survey by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI),Read More →

The town of Coaldale’s The 2021 benchmarking, which compares its operational and financial performance to that of eight other similar municipalities, shows that it experienced the second highest population growth among its regional neighbors from 2016 to 2020. (Supplied, Town of Coaldale) Parts of the analysis, published on June 23,Read More →

The Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Mr. Shehu Ahmad, said the increasing population growth in the FCT has prompted the FCT administration to review the Abuja master plan. In a statement made available to reporters on Thursday, he said insecurity was also among the reasons askingRead More →

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Precast Concrete Market by Unit (Columns & Beams, Floors & Roofs, Beams, Walls & Barriers, Utility Arches, Pipes, Paving Slabs), Construction Type, End-Use Industry (Residential, Non residential) and The report “Region – Forecasts until 2027” has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global precast concrete marketRead More →

New arrivals are fueling Finland’s population growth. The arctic fox species (Vulpes lagopus) – also known as the white fox, arctic fox or snow fox – is in danger of disappearing completely from the Nordic countries. Image: Mircea Costina/Dyrevern/Flickr Politicians often suggest immigration as a way to solve Finland’s problemsRead More →