Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday warned that climate change and rapid population growth pose serious threats to Pakistan’s developmental trajectory.

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized the need to address the two existential issues of population and climate ...

The argument that a growing headcount is bad for the planet obscures the climate solutions that can be drawn from the power ...

By the time the Nazi Party’s systematic murder of Jewish people in Europe ended in 1945, the global Jewish population had ...

The world's population is expected to peak at 10.3 billion in 2084 and then decline to 10.2 billion through the end of the ...

Angola launches a $300 million World Bank-funded project to tackle urban challenges. The project focuses on improving governance, housing, and living conditions in Benguela, Huambo, and Lubango.

* Over 8 billion people live on Earth today, with the next billion coming fast * Fertility rates are declining in 60+ countries, while Africa drives future growth * Urbanization, //aging, and climate ...

BEIJING - Unleashing consumption potential will help sustain economic growth in China, according to a World Bank report published in Beijing on Friday. Policy support has helped boost China's ...

What if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the ...

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...

This year will bring "another significant decline of the birth rate" for the majority of countries, new analysis shows.