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Japan may finally have an answer to its demographic crisis

Live Mint 18 Apr 2024
The native population of the country had fallen by 837,000 in the 12 months to October 2023, a decline of almost 100 people an hour ... Call it the country of a population implosion.
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Africa: How to End Hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa - Fight Inequality, Gender Imbalances and Climate Change

All Africa 18 Apr 2024
A greater part of Africa's population can't afford a healthy diet than any other regional ...
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Number of S. Korea's farming households falls below 1 mln for 1st time

China.dot.org 18 Apr 2024
The farming households had been on the decline in recent years as the rapidly aging population encouraged more farmers to quit farming ... It was far higher than the country's total elderly population rate of 18.2 percent in 2023.
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World’s most water-stressed country: Half of India will be out of edible water by 2030

Kashmir Media Service 18 Apr 2024
About half of India’s water demand could go unmet by 2030 due to rising population, urbanization, and wealth, said a report published in Indian newspaper ‘Business Standard’.
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No. of farming households falls below 1 mil. for first time in 2023

Korea Times 18 Apr 2024
The population of farming families also went down 3.5 percent on-year to 2.09 million in 2023 ... In the fishing field, the number of families declined 1.8 percent on-year to 42,000 and the population lost 4.1 percent to 87,000, the data showed.
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UN report points to yawning gap of inequality in sexual and reproductive health worldwide

TimesDaily 18 Apr 2024
The U.N. population fund says in a new study that an African woman is roughly 130 times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth complications than a woman in Europe or North America. UNFPA’s latest “State of World Population... .
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COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Prevented 17,760 Deaths’: Australian Scientists

The Epoch Times 18 Apr 2024
Their study suggests that mortality would have been much greater if the population had not been quickly vaccinated, the researchers claim.
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AGFC collars dog GPS proposal

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 18 Apr 2024
The commission agreed on the proposal April 11 after a long discussion about steps the commission could take to increase breeding population of mallards in the springtime. Duck populations have fallen dramatically in recent years.
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Dubai Anticipates Rise in Water Consumption

The Arabian Post 18 Apr 2024
This growth reflects Dubai’s booming economy and its burgeoning population, both of which are placing a strain on existing water resources ... the needs of its growing population for years to come.
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Demographic dividend and the welfare of the elderly

The Jakarta Post 18 Apr 2024
I ... A rapidly aging population carries bad luck in terms of national economic performance ... However, a full pension is still not available for informal employees who comprise 70 percent portion of the elderly population ... .
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Genetic Origins of Secluded Amazon Tribe of Brazil Discovered (Video)

Ancient Origins 18 Apr 2024
Moreover, recent genetic research unveils surprising connections between the Xavante and indigenous Australasian populations, challenging previous theories of a single migratory wave into the Americas.
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The Crunch: interest rates, daylight saving, and the best character in Mario Kart

AOL 18 Apr 2024
In this week’s newsletter we’ve got higher for longer interest rates, a deep dive into Australia’s population projections and demography, the lifelong impact of famine in Gaza, how to pick the best character in Mario Kart, and more.
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More rallies, roadshows planned for PM Modi in UP

The Siasat Daily 18 Apr 2024
The BJP won both seats in 2019 and they have a substantial Dalit and minority population ... Agra has a substantial population of Jatavs — the Dalit subcaste to which BSP chief Mayawati belongs.
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Lok Sabha polls a fight to save democracy, says Chandigarh candidate Manish Tewari

Hindustan Times 18 Apr 2024
Tewari kick-started his campaign from the densely populated Vikas Nagar in Mauli Jagran, where he addressed a gathering, before moving on to Maloya.
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Hepatitis crisis

Dawn 18 Apr 2024
However, despite the fact that nearly 5pc of Pakistan’s population ... Over the last decade or so, Egypt has been able to slash hepatitis C prevalence from over 10pc of its population to about 0.38pc.
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