Danger: Demographic Change Approaching


	Danger: Demographic Change Approaching

kmcolo

6-20-2008 4:22 PM

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demographics, global change, society, security

kmcolo says:

But its focus on the developed world sometimes causes it to downplay the serious economic, socio-political, environmental, and security challenges posed by high population growth in developing countries—and by a global population that is expected to top 9 billion by 2050.

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