Thursday, February 03, 2011

BBC News - UN 'concerned' by world population growth trends

Agreed - how to achieve this by fair yet effective means is the key issue though...

The world population growth rate must slow down significantly to avoid reaching unsustainable levels, says a new UN report.
To have a reasonable chance of stabilising world population, fertility must drop to below "replacement level".
It must then be maintained at that level for an extended period, says the report.


BBC News - UN 'concerned' by world population growth trends

1 comment:

  1. Mother Nature may yet lend a hand.....

    ....and she is ruthless and unforgiving!

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