Population data sheet 2023
The Population Data Sheet, published annually by ESCAP, features a range of key indicators on population and development. The focus is on population size, structure and growth rates, as well as fertility,
Population Trends
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Projecting population, projecting climate change: population in IPCC scenarios
While population is widely recognized as one of the driving forces behind the growth of greenhouse gas emissions, this paper shows that it is not adequately accounted for in the emissions scenarios produced in the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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Rhino population rises in Kaziranga
GUWAHATI
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Tiger toll since January: 30
New Delhi: The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, working with Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), on Sunday seized skins of a tiger and a leopard in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. While one tiger was found dead in Pilibhit and another in Ranthambhore on April 4, a two-year-old tiger cub was found dead in Chandrapur near Tadoba tiger reserve, Maharashtra, on Monday.
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Statistical yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2008
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific "the wide- ranging Yearbook is the region
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How do recent population trends matter to climate change?
Although integrated assessment models (IAM) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) consider
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Study claims healthy tiger population in Arunachal
GUWAHATI, March 22
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World population to hit 9bn by 2050
New York: The world
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Dip in blackbuck, spotted deer population
P. Oppili DWINDLING: Loss of habitat and in-breeding are among the reasons cited for a marginal reduction in the population of spotted dear and blackbuck at Guindy National Park in Chennai. CHENNAI: There has been a marginal decrease in the population of blackbuck and spotted deer in 2008 at the Guindy National Park, located inside the Children
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Vulture count on rise in Ukhand
An international project undertaken the rangers of the Jim Corbett National Park have found an increase in the vulture population. The report assumes significance in view of the growing concern that vultures may soon be extinct.
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Sex ratio: 100-yr steady decline
ANAND K. SAHAY India has a dubious record in respect of women. We have had powerful women political leaders, and there are more women in the public sphere than before, but the record of roughly the past one hundred years suggests a