The world lost a giant among giants when EO Wilson passed away in December. Wilson was not only an esteemed scientist and prolific author, but also a colossus of the conservation movement. The famed Harvard biologist, dubbed “Darwin’s natural heir,” started out focusing on ants and focused on our planet’sRead More →
America lost 17,800 square miles of open space to development between 2002 and 2017, according to a study published today by NumbersUSA. This equates to an area the size of Maryland and Connecticut combined. “Our nation is losing open spaces at an alarming rate,” said Leon Kolankiewicz, an environmental plannerRead More →
Both Brandon Manning and his wife were born in the southern United States and were eager to return, but Manning did not want to return to his hometown of Atlanta due to traffic, housing costs and sprawl. So when offered a teaching job at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth,Read More →
Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya says the country’s growing population has partly contributed to the insurgency in the country, despite creating a larger pool of talent for economic activities. Similarly, Air Chief of Staff Air Marshall Oladayo Amao said illegal oil refining in the Niger Delta regionRead More →
Booming population growth, coupled with changing weather patterns, an insatiable thirst for groundwater, and political challenges, leave the Texas Hill Country newly vulnerable. Driving the news: A recently released report by the Texas Hill Country Conservation Network reveals a region facing profound threats to its future. The network is aRead More →
In the long term, no substantial benefit will result from continued US population growth. The gradual stabilization of the American population by voluntary means would contribute significantly to America’s ability to solve its problems. This declaration of half a century ago was the unequivocal central conclusion of the groundbreaking reportRead More →
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While North Texas still leads the nation in apartment construction, economists expect rents to continue to soar as rapid population growth puts continued pressure on supply. Economists expect D-FW rents to rise 5.3% this year to an average of $1,395 per month, according to Marcus & Millichap’s annual investment forecastRead More →
APOPKA, Fla. — On Friday nights, Three Odd Guys Brewing in Apopka fills up pretty quickly. Co-owner Trod Buggs says it’s been that way since the place opened two years ago. “Right away we opened our doors and people started coming in,” he said. Three Odd Guys began with BuggsRead More →
Breadcrumb Links Columnists Outside of Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert, the population of this once booming province has become as stagnant as a quagmire. Author of the article: Phil Tank • Star Phoenix of Saskatoon Publication date : March 03, 2022 • 55 minutes ago • 3 minute read •Read More →
Today readers comment on Adelaide’s emergency powers and growth. Police Commissioner and State Emergency Coordinator Grant Stevens. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily Commenting on the story: Focus on close contact as Stevens seeks to expand emergency powers We can’t make a decision now because Dr. Spurrier is on leave. What? Well, getRead More →
Unlike the struggling housing market in many US cities, Rachelle Younglai of The Globe and Mail reports that Toronto has seen an increase in the number of housing units that exceeds the city’s population growth over the past five years. “The number of private dwellings in the Toronto area increasedRead More →
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will reach out to district municipalities, businesses, universities and community members during National Water Week. The department called on stakeholders and South Africans to advance the centrality of water and sanitation to all communities in the province during the month of March andRead More →
Today, readers comment on improved infrastructure to serve a busier Adelaide and voter preferences. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily Commenting on the op-ed: Ignore population growth advocates who can’t answer this obvious question David Washington is absolutely correct in pointing out the need to significantly improve Adelaide’s public transport system to accommodateRead More →
National Council of Women (NCW) Chairperson Maya Morsi said empowering women and investing in girls is key to controlling population growth. Addressing a panel discussion, as part of the launch activities of the National Egyptian Family Development Project on Monday, February 28, 2022, Morsi said Egyptian women are not solelyRead More →
South Australian business leaders must become strong advocates of public transport if their calls for faster population growth are to be taken seriously. Buses trapped in a traffic queue on Morphett Street in the city. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily Pick a population figure, throw it out there, advertise. That’s how itRead More →
Peshawar – Former Ambassador Manzoor-ul-Haq said on Sunday that controlling population growth has always been a big challenge for developing countries like Pakistan and stressed the need to create a balance between population and resources of the country to provide quality services to people elsewhere. ensure sustainable economic growth andRead More →
Last month, I wrote about the five countries I enjoyed visiting in Africa, including citing their incredibly low GDP per capita. Although most of the population growth over the next few decades is expected to occur on this continent, I see some glimmers of hope. There are two places inRead More →
OUTLOOK – Data from the recently released Canadian Census shows that the city of Outlook is experiencing some growth. First, 2021 census data shows that the province of Saskatchewan increased its population by 3.1% to 1,132,505. This is an increase from 2016 figures, which saw the province have a populationRead More →
When I walked into my ecology lecture two weeks ago, I settled into my uncomfortable office and prepared myself to continue learning about dying corals, scorching rainforests and melting ice in the sea. The class, although taught by a wonderful teacher, is rather dark – we sit in a crampedRead More →
Early data shows Travis County may need more than 70,000 affordable housing units to accommodate population growth by 2026. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Travis County will need about 70,000 more affordable housing units over the next five years to accommodate population growth, according to a preliminary recommendation provided by HousingWorks Austin.Read More →
Written by Erin Nicole Davis In not-so-surprising news, census figures from Statistics Canada (StatCan) confirm that housing supply in Canada has not kept pace with population growth over the 2016-2021 period. This is despite a pandemic-inspired drop in immigration during the outbreak of COVID-19. Of course, this imbalance only compoundsRead More →
the World population growth and sustainable development The report, launched on Wednesday, is the latest in a series on major demographic trends. The number of people on the planet has more than tripled since 1950 and could reach almost 11 billion by the end of the century, according to theRead More →
By Steve Hubrechtsteve@columbiavalleypioneer.com The first public release of data from Canada’s most recent national census took place last week, outlining demographic trends across the country. Here in the Columbia Valley, the 2021 census shows population is up — in fact up — in the valley’s three incorporated municipalities and itsRead More →
Regarding Tim Sullivan’s recent comment regarding the threat of climate change, he too neglected to mention the most significant contributor. When Steamboat Resort opened its doors a little over a century ago, the world’s population was less than half of what it is today. During this same period, Routt County’sRead More →
In August 2018, this adult female golden eagle was captured and fitted with a GPS transmitter. In early December 2018, the eagle was found dead about 1.5 miles from where it nests in Yellowstone Park after the movements ceased. The eagle was autopsied at the USGS National Wildlife Health CenterRead More →
Patna: Amrendra Pratap Singh, the Agriculture Minister of Bihar, has claimed that the Hindu community population is declining and the Muslim population is increasing in the state. He demanded a law to control the population in the state. “Whenever the Muslim population increased and the Hindu populationRead More →
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi said on Friday that Pakistan’s rapid population growth had implications for the country’s socio-economic development and called for a broad nationwide campaign to raise awareness. In an interaction with senior journalists here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, he highlighted the key role of the media in addressingRead More →
NSW’s 2021 State of the Environment (SoE) report released this week confirms that population growth is “a significant driver of environmental impacts”, noted Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). The SoE report reveals that land clearing has tripled in the past decade, forests and grasslands have deteriorated, and 62% of vegetation isRead More →
Political scientists assess a nation’s level of success by looking at its geography, natural resources, political culture, and population dynamics. Successful countries typically have a favorable geographic location, easy access to natural resources, an established democratic political tradition, and a young, well-educated workforce. Twenty years ago, the United States enjoyedRead More →
Content of the article Stony Plain is booming. Content of the article In 2021, the city is officially home to 17,993 people, a 4.7% increase in population since the 2016 Canadian census. This data was collected during the 2021 Canadian Census of Population and released by the federal government lastRead More →
China’s birthrate has plummeted to a record low, with experts questioning Beijing’s iron-fisted ‘one-child’ policy which is blamed for the demographic conundrum visible in a rapidly aging population and a shrinking workforce. China’s working-age population is shrinking rapidly. In comparison, the number of people too old toRead More →
Downtown Calgary on Monday, December 27, 2021. Temperatures dropped below -30 degrees Celsius overnight. ARYN TOOMBS / FOR LIVEWIRE CALGARY Statistics Canada began releasing population and dwelling data from the 2021 census this week. According to the agency, Calgary’s population increased by 5.5% compared to 2016. The population increased byRead More →
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – The population of Sioux Falls hit a major milestone this year, surpassing 200,000 for the first time. City leaders say the milestone is due to an additional 6,750 people moving to Sioux Falls last year, adding to the steady 2-3% growth the city has seenRead More →
Gronewold examines recent research on life expectancies, birth rates and national migration patterns, then contradicts predictions that post-pandemic life will expand and the population will grow again. ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (PRWEB) February 15, 2022 Negative Population Growth has published a new article in its Forum series: Will 2022 Be theRead More →
ALEXANDRIA, Va., February 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Negative Population Growth has published a new article in its Forum series: Will 2022 Be the First Year of US Negative Population Growth? Written by Nathaniel Gronewold, this article discusses the potential trajectory of population growth in the United States during this periodRead More →
The Prince Rupert and Port Edward areas are growing, although somewhat stagnant, according to the latest Census Canada information released Feb. 9. Since the last census in 2016, Prince Rupert’s population has grown by just 80 citizens to 13,442. Nearby Port Edward has grown by just three people or 0.6%Read More →
Hamilton’s population increased by 32,436 between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, bringing our total population estimate to 569,353, a 6.04% increase from the 2016 population estimate of Hamilton. 536,917. Downtown Hamilton and Greater Downtown 11.7% of population growth over those five years occurred within or near the province’s defined downtownRead More →
Slowing population growth creating an economic time bomb Rather than worrying about an overpopulated planet, we should worry more about the possibility of not having enough young people to sustain economic growth at current levels. In the 1973 film “Soylent Green”, the cumulative impacts of rampant overpopulation, pollution and climateRead More →
Graphs from the Minnesota State Demographic Center show population growth and decline in Minnesota counties based on 2010 and 2020 census data. The metropolitan area saw the largest increase in the state, with Greater Minnesota seeing a population decline. ST. PAUL — Data from the 2020Read More →
The population of the Sea to Sky Corridor has grown significantly over the past four years, and Whistler is no exception. Data released earlier this week from the 2021 census shows the municipality’s permanent population grew to 13,982 in 2021. This represents a 19% increase since the last census inRead More →
Content of the article Population growth in Brantford and Brant and Norfolk counties comes as no surprise to the mayors of the three municipalities. Content of the article “The city has been recognized as one of the best places in Canada to buy a home over the past few yearsRead More →
Breadcrumb Links Local News The latest census data shows the province grew by 3.1% to 1,132,505 between 2016 and 2021. Publication date : February 11, 2022 • February 11, 2022 • 2 minute read • Join the conversation Fans sit in the stands during a CFL football game between theRead More →
Nigeria’s population grew by 15.9 million in four years, with the northern regions accounting for 68.67% of the new population. This is based on figures from the latest National Bureau of Statistics report on Nigeria’s demographics, using data from the National Population Commission. The study showed that Nigeria’s population grewRead More →
CANADIAN The population grew at nearly double the rate of all other G7 countries from 2016 to 2021, rising 5.2% from 2016 to just under 37 million people in 2021, according to Statistics Canada. Although the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020 halted Canada’s rapid population growth, it remained theRead More →
Planning and preparation are top of mind for the Box Elder Police Department BOX ELDER, SD — Growth in the area is prompting law enforcement agencies across the Black Hills to begin planning for expansion, with places like Rapid City pushing to open new neighborhoods and increase coverage . FutureRead More →
A crowded street in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, in March 2020. Photo: Shashank Hudkar/Unsplash India’s population is now 138 crore and could overtake China by 2024 as the most populous country in the world. Some experts and political leaders have pointed to this growing population as a problem for the climate toRead More →
Raphael Ede, Enugu Posted February 8, 2022 Chairman of Chidicon Medical Research Centre, Owerri, Imo State, Prof. Philip Njemanze has warned against the massive use of contraceptives as a means of population control, adding that it is harmful to women’s health . Njemanze, who is also an academician of theRead More →
NEW YORK, February 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Global 3D scanner market sales surged at a CAGR of around 12%reaching US$1.23 billion by the end of 2021. In addition, the accuracy of 3D scanners to reduce design complexity positively influences 3D scanner sales. Thus, sales of 3D scanners should reach aRead More →
RAPID CITY, SD (KELO) – With the population growing in western South Dakota, cities, schools and law enforcement are gearing up to welcome even more people. Lots of projects are going on in Box Elder. From apartment buildings and homes to training facilities and health clinics, the city is preparingRead More →
The view from the Sierra Nevada foothills in Southern California can be stunning – pine forests and chaparral spread across an often rugged landscape. But as more people build homes in this region, where development is entering wild land, they face some of the highest wildfire risks in the country.Read More →
The global cartilage regeneration market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.90% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2029. The objective of Cartilage Regeneration Market The research report is to provide a detailed analysis of the Healthcare industry and its impact based on applications and different geographicalRead More →
Overall, 2021 will be the slowest year of population growth in US history. New census data shows why: Both components of growth – gains from immigration and more births than deaths – have fallen sharply in recent years. In 2021, the population growth rate fell to an unprecedented 0.1%. YetRead More →
The Silo City US Warehouse is being converted into luxury apartments and retail space in the first phase of a plan to reuse many of the site’s historic buildings. Derek Gee/Buffalo News If being a homebuyer in Buffalo Niagara wasn’t hard enough these days, the area’s growing population means thereRead More →
Nobody seems to take note of the demographic explosion scenario on the Indian subcontinent. India seems to have forgotten their slogans’Hum do hamare do’ (We two – ours two) and ‘Pehla Baccha Abhi Nahin-Do ke baad kabhi nahin‘ (First child not now – after two never) maybe because of voteRead More →
It is imperative to make national population control laws for the unity and integrity of the whole country and implement them equally India’s uncontrolled population growth has become the central topic of discussion among common people these days. It is true that the discussion began before independence, but due toRead More →
Tim Vandenack, Standard Examiner Thirty new townhouses and a building housing two or three restaurants are coming to the Riverbend area north of Park Boulevard in Ogden. The area is shown here on Friday, February 12, 2021. OGDEN — Long-term labor replacement is a real concern for local economists. AtRead More →
Posted February 3, 2022 The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retired), launched the revised National Population Policy for Sustainable Development, stressing the need for urgent action to address Nigeria’s high fertility rate, by expanding access to modern contraceptive methods throughout the country. The president also inaugurated the National Population ManagementRead More →
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched the revised National Population Policy for Sustainable Development in Abuja, stressing the need for urgent action to address Nigeria’s high fertility rate by expanding access to modern contraceptive methods across the country. The President also inaugurated the National Council for Population Management (NCPM), whichRead More →
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to the latest edition of Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions’ Annual Real Rate Report, areas of the United States that have experienced well above average population growth in recent years (including Miami, FL and Seattle, WA) are experiencing a considerable increase in the hourly rates of law firms. PoweredRead More →
The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to take action to “urgently control” the country’s population growth. The lower legislative house passed the resolution during the plenary session on Tuesday after passing a motion sponsored by Chinedu Obidigwe, an Anambra state legislator. In June 2021, the UnitedRead More →
Which country will build the ultimate nuclear or biological weapon and what will be the consequences if these weapons get out of hand? Sometimes experiments to develop these ultimate weapons fall into the hands of human beings who make mistakes. As one person said, “Those who think they can doRead More →
THE NUMBER births rose by 3,120 to 49,583 in Finland in 2021, according to preliminary data released Thursday by Statistics Finland. Although the number of births was 7,760 fewer than deaths, the population increased by nearly 16,000 to 5,549,599, as the number of immigrants uncharacteristically exceeded that of emigrantsRead More →
In response to letters criticizing Review-Journal columnist Victor Joecks’ recent article urging people to have more children: The world population growth rate, which is currently 1%, has been declining since 1988. Population scientists predict that world growth will be zero by the end of the century, if not sooner. TheseRead More →
WASHINGTON- Over the past 10 years, changes in China’s domestic policies have led to a growing sense of demographic urgency. A strictly enforced one-child mandate was replaced by a two-child option in some cases (2013), which morphed into two children for all (2016), which transitioned to the current government pushRead More →
Planning is always necessary, even though our plans are rarely perfectly correct. There’s a reason why military morons so often repeat the adage “no battle plan survives contact with the enemy”: it’s good to be humble about our ability to plan, and it’s extremely important to have a plan thatRead More →
Buncombe’s 2043 Comprehensive Plan’s first public engagement meetings revealed a lot about where the county is headed in the next 20 years and what has happened in the past 10, including projected growth nearly 70,000, or more than 25%, and the recent addition of more than 4,500 single-family homes. TheRead More →
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A new report for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area commissioned by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) found that over the past seven years, provincial forecasts have “underestimated” population growth and ” overestimated” the number of homes that will be completed within that time frame, contributing toRead More →
Content of the article The exodus of people from the Greater Toronto Area and elsewhere is pushing up Brantford’s growth rate, according to figures recently released by Statistics Canada. Content of the article The population of the region, which includes Brant County and Six Nations of the Grand River, increasedRead More →
Gwynne Dyer is a Canadian international affairs journalist and commentator. OPINION: In population policy, the magic number is 2.1. This is the “replacement level”: if a country’s fertility rate (the average number of children a woman has in her lifetime) is 2.1, then the country’s population will remain stable .Read More →
High house prices and a drop in international migration may explain the slow growth, academics say. The pandemic has not only slowed various industries, it appears to be at least a factor in Richmond’s significantly reduced population growth. According to Statistics Canada, Richmond had its second lowest year-over-year population growthRead More →
Statewide housing crisis hits Davis hard By LEVI GOLDSTEIN — city@theaggie.org Davis has traditionally been a city with low population growth, according to Barbara Archer, communications and customer service manager for the City of Davis. In June 1986, an advisory measure was approved, calling on Davis to grow as slowlyRead More →
Population growth in the Philippines is expected to have slowed to just 0.3% in 2021, the slowest in more than 70 years, as Filipinos delayed having children amid the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said Thursday. government agency. An estimated 324,000 babies were born last year, the lowest number since theRead More →
Water management in Idaho is becoming more expensive with continued drought and population growth, according to the Idaho Department of Water Resources. This year, the department has a number of major management and infrastructure projects it wishes to fund, using large one-time funds that may be available to it. OnRead More →
WINNIPEG- New figures from Statistics Canada show Winnipeg’s population growth has slowed since the pandemic began, but an expert says the trend isn’t specific to the city. For 2021, the population of the census metropolitan area of Winnipeg was 852,778, which is up slightly from 851,211 in 2020. This representsRead More →
RUSSIA, January 19 – Mikhail Mishustin: “More than 8 million people live in the regions of this district. This is not a lot for a huge territory including 11 constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Mikhail Mishustin’s opening remarks: Strategy Meeting on Reviving Population Growth in the Far East Hello,Read More →
A recent report from the Census Bureau reads: “The US population grew 0.1% in 2021, the slowest rate since the founding of the nation.” I think this shouldn’t surprise us, but it’s certainly newsworthy! The population of the United States is approximately 330 million; this means that a growth rateRead More →
Between 2012 and 2021, the population of the 13-county area grew 2.5% to 1,884,476, according to data shared in a presentation by the Dayton Development Coalition and the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission. During the same period, employment in the region increased by 4.6% to approximately 857,640 jobs, the dataRead More →
China’s population growth rate has fallen to its lowest level in six decades, barely exceeding the number of deaths in 2021 despite major government efforts to increase population growth and avert a population crisis. Across China, 10.62 million babies were born in 2021, a rate of 7.52 per thousand people,Read More →
New figures from Statistics Canada show what some are calling an encouraging trend in and around Lethbridge as the population continues to grow at a faster rate than other parts of Alberta. According to annual population estimates released Thursday, the population of the Lethbridge CMA (census metropolitan area) increased byRead More →
Breadcrumb Links Local News New data from Statistics Canada appears to support estate agents’ claims that out-of-town buyers are increasing demand in the London property market. Publication date : January 14, 2022 • 1 day ago • 4 minute read • 25 comments London Skyline Content of the article NewRead More →
US bald eagle population growth plummets 6% due to lead poisoning from birds eating deer killed by hunter’s ammunition, study finds New study finds bald eagle population dwindling because they contract lead poisoning Birds eat organs left behind by hunters, which contain bullet ammunition Experts say other animals feast onRead More →
Bald eagle population size is affected by lead poisoning, according to scientists from Cornell University’s Department of Public Health and Ecosystems. One study found that the birds ate hunters’ hunting ammunition, reducing their population growth by 4-6%. For the study, published in the Journal of Wildlife Management, scientists have lookedRead More →
There were more deaths than births on Vancouver Island in 2021, but the population continued to grow thanks to the high number of people moving from other parts of the province, according to the latest growth estimates from Statistics Canada. Among the metropolitan areas for which Statistics Canada has providedRead More →
Population growth is one of Pakistan’s “greatest existential challenges”, according to Adnan Malik. He is relieved to learn that singer Shehzad Roy is helping to solve the problem. Read more: Singer Shahzad Roy opposes public hanging of rapists Roy’s manager confirmed that the Department of Health Services, Regulation and CoordinationRead More →
Washington state’s steadily growing population is another victim of COVID-19, according to recent U.S. Census figures. From July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021, the population of Evergreen State increased by 19,900 for a growth rate of 0.3%. The state ranked 24th out of 50 states. The US population onlyRead More →
NOT and migration will account for all of the UK’s population growth over the next few years, as the number of people living here will rise to nearly 70 million by 2030, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics said its projections indicated the population will have increasedRead More →
Singer and activist Shehzad Roy is known for voicing social issues in Pakistan. This time around, his appointment as Honorary Ambassador for Population and Family Planning by the Ministry of Health, Regulation and Coordination has made the news. Among others, actor Adnan Malik also praised the singer of Mukhra. DrawingRead More →
UK population growth over the next decade driven by the arrival of 2.2 million immigrants as Britain’s aging population sees death toll exceed birth count by 59,000 by now 2030 ONS said the number of deaths will exceed the number of births by 59,000 in the decade to 2030 ThisRead More →
If we assume that green solutions will help tackle the climate crisis, we have to keep in mind that if the level of demand for solutions is also present or higher, then solutions will become stressed, stretched, unsustainable and a source of concern for the environment and climate. Just likeRead More →
The number of American immigrants, or residents born abroad, has reached an all-time high of 46.2 million. This figure is the highest number of immigrants ever recorded in a government survey or US census dating back to 1850. This record number is more than four times greater than the country’sRead More →