and human population growth (e.g., how fast will the human population grow, and what does that mean for climate change, resource use, and biodiversity?). Studying population growth also helps ...

We're in the midst of the Earth’s sixth mass extinction crisis. Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson estimated that 30,000 species per year (or three species per hour) are being driven to extinction.

Unfortunately, it is only the more exaggerated claims of Malthus that are normally cited, usually in the context of the growth of the human population. Malthus talked quite a lot about what in ...

This event will be discussing the findings of the report and the linkages between population growth, socioeconomic development and environmental change. The human population has experienced a ...

Human population growth over the past 10,000 years: The graph shows that the human population is increasing every year. This is because the number of births each year is much greater than the ...