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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 century.
Heatwaves are an increasing threat in Canada, especially to vulnerable populations, including those with pre-existing health conditions, children, the ...
Jon Previtali of VDE Americas explains the hard science behind managing hail risk, one of the costliest sources of damage to ...
* 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 ...
What if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the ...
Birthright citizenship ruling handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court. How many people gain citizenship this way?
Harvard published no such study. This estimate misrepresents a map included in a report by a professor at Israel’s Ben Gurion ...
New research published in Science reveals what experts are calling a "quiet crisis" in population data collection.
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...
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Hipparchus’s star catalog is the oldest known attempt to document the positions of as many objects in the night sky as possible, and it was the first time that two coordinates were used to ...
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Global population numbers may be wildly inaccurate, scientists warn
Hundreds of decisions—how to build roads, where to send medicine, how to plan for natural disasters—depend on knowing where people live. Over the past few decades, population maps have become powerful ...