From Mexico to Cairo and beyond: Twenty years of population challenges and development goals / Mercedes B. Concepcion.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Concepción, Mercedes B., 1928- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Population and Demography.

Mexico.

Local Subjects:

Population and Demography.

Mexico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (26 pages)

Contained In:

Asia-Pacific Population Journal Vol. 21, no. 1, p. 21-46 21:1<21 15644278

Place of Publication:

New York : United Nations, 2007.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

According to the United Nations, world population numbered 6.5 billion in 2005 and is currently growing at about 1.2 per cent annually (United Nations, 2005). The 7 billion mark is projected to be reached in 2012, just six years from today. Long-range population projections reveal that the world's population could ultimately stabilize at about 9 billion people.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed May 1, 2017).

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