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  2. Demographics of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The book, "Intercolonial Intimacies Relinking Latin/o America to the Philippines, 1898–1964 By Paula C. Park" citing "Forzados y reclutas: los criollos novohispanos en Asia (1756–1808)" gave a higher number of later Mexican soldier-immigrants to the Philippines, pegging the number at 35,000 immigrants in the 1700s in a population of only 1. ...

  3. List of population concern organizations - Wikipedia

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    Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of population concern organizations" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( January 2021 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message )

  4. Human population planning - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, Jeffrey Sachs gave a number of lectures (2007 Reith Lectures) about population planning and overpopulation. In his lectures, called "Bursting at the Seams", he featured an integrated approach that would deal with a number of problems associated with overpopulation and poverty reduction. For example, when criticized for advocating ...

  5. Human overpopulation - Wikipedia

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    Annual world population growth peaked at 2.1% in 1968 and has since dropped to 1.1%. [1] According to the most recent United Nations' projections, the global human population is expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050 and would peak at around 10.4 billion people in the 2080s, before decreasing, noting that fertility rates are falling worldwide.

  6. List of environmental issues - Wikipedia

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    Overpopulation — Burial • Overpopulation in companion animals • Tragedy of the commons • Gender Imbalance in Developing Countries • Sub-replacement fertility levels in developed countries; Mutation breeding — Genetic pollution; Synthetic biology — Synthetic DNA • Artificially Expanded Genetic Information System • Hachimoji DNA

  7. Population Balance - Wikipedia

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    Population Balance was founded by David Paxson [3] [4] [5] as World Population Balance in 1993. [1] He was succeeded as the executive director in 2016 by Dave Gardner. [6] [7] In 2021 Nandita Bajaj became executive director and the organization adopted its current name of Population Balance and a new vision, mission, and philosophy.

  8. Overpopulation - Wikipedia

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    Overpopulation or overabundance is a state in which the population of a species is larger than the carrying capacity of its environment.This may be caused by increased birth rates, lowered mortality rates, reduced predation or large scale migration, leading to an overabundant species and other animals in the ecosystem competing for food, space, and resources.

  9. Population Control: Real Costs, Illusory Benefits - Wikipedia

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    Population Control is a detailed exposition on the global effort to combat overpopulation, arguing that not only population control is immoral in many cases, but that overpopulation is a myth. [1] Mosher was first exposed to population control policies when he visited China as an undergraduate sociologist in 1979 to conduct anthropological ...