A close eye on population growth

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A close eye on population growth Harvard Gazette Population growth is a key factor in addressing a host of big problems, but not the only one, Cohen said. Economic issues, cultural influences, and environmental effects also must be considered if nations are to address major issues such climate change … See all stories on this topic » Harvard Gazette

Lack of family planning behind Dhubri population growth Times of India GUWAHATI: The high growth rate in the population of Dhubri district, which borders Bangladesh, has always been attributed to the unabated influx of illegal migrants from the neighbouring country. However, a recent health survey by Registrar General of … See all stories on this topic »

Growth transforms rural areas north of Houston to urban centers Houston Chronicle The population within the area, which extends north to Willis and south to Spring in unincorporated Montgomery County along the Interstate 45 corridor, increased to 240,000 in 2010, nearly triple the 1990 level. “It’s an indication of large growth … See all stories on this topic »

No Child Left Behind. Just a Demographic. New York Times Over the last decade, Hispanics accounted for two-thirds of the state’s overall population growth. The population of minors was even more telling — 95.1 percent of that growth was in the Hispanic population. The population of Anglos younger than 18 in … See all stories on this topic »

Denver Measure 2A: Vote no on measure that would “De-Bruce” the budget Denver Post The Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) has two parts: taxes cannot be raised without voter approval, and the city cannot spend tax revenues collected under existing tax rates if revenues grow faster than the rate of inflation plus population growth. “De … See all stories on this topic »

Kyle seeks to preserve its identity amid growth Austin American-Statesman With new regulations and new management, city officials say they’re better prepared to handle a second round of growth that could catapult the population past that of San Marcos. Unprecedented growth. When Mayor Lucy Johnson graduated from Hays High … See all stories on this topic »

Are BRICs hitting a growth wall? gulfnews.com Despite its obstacles, India’s economy has proved adept at generating growth in recent years without heavy investment and with a much better ratio of growth to capital spending than China. Unlike in China, India’s working population is generally … See all stories on this topic »

Regional Insights: High-growth startup firms are needed to reduce unemployment Pittsburgh Post Gazette In fact, Pittsburgh ranked near the bottom (42nd) among the 52 largest metropolitan areas in the country in producing Inc. 500 firms relative to population. It also had fewer Inc. 500 firms relative to population size than 33 smaller metropolitan … See all stories on this topic »

The Coming Global Population Decline – Analysis Eurasia Review Population decline means fewer consumers and fewer workers to support the payment of pensions for the elderly and thus insurance companies that cannot maintain profit margins and growth. For the developed world, population decline means inevitable … See all stories on this topic » Eurasia Review

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