When trying to count such a massive population, a few hundred or maybe even a few thousand may slip through the cracks. But a few million or even billion would upend our understanding of human ...

A study published in the journal Nature Communications reveals that the global population, particularly in rural areas, may ...

There could be billions more people living on Earth than currently thought, according to a new study which claims rural ...

and human population growth (e.g., how fast will the human population grow, and what does that mean for climate change, resource use, and biodiversity?). Studying population growth also helps ...

New population figures ... we must count them – because everyone counts. Our rich human tapestry is only as strong as its weakest thread. When data and other systems work for those on the ...

The third and largest wave began in 1800 with the harnessing of fossil fuels. With enormous, cheap energy at its disposal, the human population grew rapidly from 1 billion in 1800 to 2 billion in 1930 ...

This event will be discussing the findings of the report and the linkages between population growth, socioeconomic development and environmental change. The human population has experienced a ...

Their victory is such only insofar as repressive governmental controls will not be necessary to curb the growth of the human population. We’ve voluntarily defused the “population bomb” by ...

Genetic variation among human races can be observed in almost ... from the subpopulation tend to share alleles with the total population. In other words, a low level of differentiation for that ...