World population

2022 - 11 - 15

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World's population surges past 8000000000 but will peak in 2080s (Metro)

Food, water, batteries and gasoline are among the items expected to be within shorter supply. African nations, most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, ...

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World's population set to hit eight billion (Chard & Ilminster News)

Nigeria is among eight countries the UN says will account for more than half the world's population growth between now and 2050 — along with fellow African ...

The world population reaches 8 billion, posing challenges for ... (NPR)

The world population reached 8 billion on Tuesday, according to the UN. It credits advances in public health and nutrition. But the milestone also poses ...

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Daily briefing: World population estimated to reach eight billion today (Nature.com)

Population growth is slowing, and, within a few decades, it will begin to shrink. Plus, Egypt's climate scientists speak out and how big data is ...

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World Population Milestone: Global Population Reaches 8 Billion ... (ArchDaily)

Accelerated urbanization can pose significant risks, such as increasing inequality, poverty, sectorized development, social exclusion, and pollution. In this ...

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As the world population hits 8 billion, here's what you need to know (World Economic Forum)

The global population reached a new milestone this week, according to a new UN report. How did we get here and what might be in store for the future?

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