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Ryerson Introduction

WEBBy 2030, an estimated 3.9 billion people, nearly half the world’s population, will be living in areas of high water stress. We live today in a “Catch 22” world, where addressing one …

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Improving Status of Women & Girls

WEBThe United Nation’s Population Fund (UNFPA) lists various aspects of empowerment that are central to improving the status of women and girls: Reproductive health: The ability …

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A New Way to Understand Impact of Population

WEBJ. Joseph Speidel , Co-director UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health — J. Joseph Speidel, MD, MPH, joined UCSF’s Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health …

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Snapshot in Time

WEBBut, this lower growth rate of 1.1% is acting on an enormous total population of 7.3 billion. Counter intuitively, this is resulting in even larger annual population growth than in 1967 …

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The Positive Impact of Girls

WEBMalala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani shot by the Taliban for speaking out for the right of girls to go to school, has become the face of the movement. And if this 18 …

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Three Powerful Essays

WEBThe series of photo essays illuminating the range and depth of the damage that human numbers and behavior have caused to the Earth are framed by heartfelt, provocative …

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New Video Highlights Family Planning and Education as Two Ways …

WEBSpeak Out recently released a new video – available in English, French, and Spanish – weaving together the threads of environmentalism, human rights, human health, and …

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Overshoot, Biodiversity Loss and The Connection With Family …

WEBAnd even after 2050, Africa is expected to be the only major area in the world experiencing substantial population growth. Africans will comprise 25% of the …

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Slowing Down the “Hyper-Anthropocene”

WEBIf human population numbers weren’t still rapidly increasing, many of today’s problems could be more manageable. In the words of Tom Butler, editor of the Speak …

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Environmental Activists Speak Out Globally

WEBGlobal Population Speak Out is a project of Population Media Center, an IRS-designated 501(c)(3) organization that relies on the support of individuals, …

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Speaking Out to Protect Environment and People

WEBSpeaking Out to Protect the Environment and People. December 12, 2014. In early 2015, an international effort to engage the public and protect the environment …

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Family Planning Information & Services

WEBFamily planning, one of the greatest public health achievements in human history, allows individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the …

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“Overdevelopment, Overpopulation, Overshoot” Circles The Globe

WEBJune 25, 2015. A provocative new environmental book, Overdevelopment, Overpopulation, Overshoot (OVER) has become an international media sensation. …

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