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Global Population Growth

Another Look at the Seven Billion

Mary Anne Mercer | Posted 01.16.2012 | World
Read More: Women's Empowerment, Women's Reproductive Rights, World Population Growth, Global Population Growth, International-Family-Planning, Women's Education, World News
Mary Anne Mercer

There are still millions of women like Vishnu Maya all over the world. If those women had genuine options in their childbearing and in their lives, we would not be facing the seven billionth birth this month.

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Amazing Photos From 'National Geographic' On Global Population

National Geographic | Robert Kunzig | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: India, Population Growth, National Geographic, Slidepollajax, Urban Growth, Baby Boom, Spain, Japan, Global Population Growth, Demographics, China, Video, World News

The January issue of National Geographic features an in-depth look at global population growth around the world. (Scroll down for video.) With the sta...

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Overpopulation: 9 Billion Things To Talk About

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Population Growth, Overpopulation, Dr. David Katz, Population, Global Population Growth, Population Control, Smarter Ideas, Healthy Living News
David Katz, M.D.

The massive demands and ramifications of an ever-more-massive human population may be the root of the roots of many of our most urgent crises.

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World Population Projected To Reach 7 Billion In 2011

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: World Population, World Pop. 20011 7 Billion, 7 Billion People in World, World Population 2011, Global Population Growth, World Populaton 7 Billion, Global Growth, World News

The world's population is forecast to hit 7 billion in 2011, the vast majority of its growth coming in developing and, in many cases, the poorest nati...

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