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Decreasing birth rate poses challenges to population and development targets

Vietnam News 24 Apr 2024
HÀ NỘI — In recent years, Việt Nam has seen a drop birth rates, impacting population structure and size, leading to a shrinking workforce and accelerated ageing ... low birth rate and an aging population.
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Shettima: Tinubu Government Ready to Uplift Nigerians’ Welfare, Harness Population Potential

This Day 24 Apr 2024
This, he said, is demonstrated in some of the policies and programmes planned by the government, even as he said the renewed hope administration is committed to harnessing the potential of the country’s huge population.
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Brockton has 10th highest demand for firefighters in national survey. Why so many calls?

The Enterprise - Brockton 24 Apr 2024
Using the number of 911 calls and comparing them to the total population, investors at Fire Cash Buyers found that St ... The departments represent municipalities with a combined population of 80,699,791 people.
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Lack of women puts 40% of municipalities at risk of vanishing

Asahi News 24 Apr 2024
The population strategy council consisting of various experts on April 24 released the results of its analysis of future population trends based on a study by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research ... .
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Childbirths in Korea hit another low in February

Korea Times 24 Apr 2024
The population, accordingly, declined by 10,614, the sharpest fall for any February ever ... "The deaths among those aged 85 and older logged growth in February amid population aging," an agency official said.
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Our Turn | How six local homeowners associations humanely kept 300 goose eggs from hatching

The News-Gazette 24 Apr 2024
"Preventing the goose population from increasing is arguably the most humane and cost-effective method of population control. Both egg depredation and habitat modification are effective and can be done if neighborhoods work together." ... .
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The Worst Year to Be Alive?

Greek Reporter 24 Apr 2024
Further back 1918 was horrific when the Spanish Flu pandemic infected one-third of the global population, killing an estimated 50-100 million people ... Weakened by hunger and harsh conditions, populations became more susceptible to disease.
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S. Korea's births keep falling in February

Xinhua 24 Apr 2024
SEOUL, April 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's births kept falling in February, fueling worry about a continued slide in the Asian country's population, statistical office data showed Wednesday.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP looking to consolidate its position in Telangana

Deccan Herald 24 Apr 2024
... to its substantial Muslim voter base, constituting approximately 12.19 percent of the total population.</p><p>Historically, the constituency has been a stronghold of the Congress party.
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Population mobility falls for first time in six months in March

Korea Times 24 Apr 2024
The population mobility rate, which means the percentage of those relocating per 100 people, inched down 0.5 percentage point on-year to 13 percent last month.
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WFP: Half of the Gazans suffer from hunger following 200 days of war

PIC 24 Apr 2024
As the world marks 200 days since the start of Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, the UN World Food Program (WFP) said on Tuesday that half of the Gaza population is suffering from hunger.
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Local handicraft sellers in Pelela feel the threat

Kuensel 24 Apr 2024
The yak population in Bhutan has decreased significantly from 2007 to 2022 ... Similarly, during this time, Wangdue’s yak population decreased from 2,913 in 2007 to 2,518 in 2022. The sheep population has ...
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When villagers kill a leopard: The need for co-existence

Indian Express 24 Apr 2024
In the late 19th century, the human population was sparse and vast tracks of Indian forests had abundant wild ungulates ... Human-leopard conflict on the rise due to declining prey population.
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Rafah evacuations not 'possible' under current conditions

The New Arab 24 Apr 2024
More than 1.5 million of Gaza's population of 2.4 million had sheltered in Rafah, the last major population centre in Gaza that Israeli ground troops have yet to enter, though thousands have been seen heading back north.
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Leave Korea's falling birthrate alone

Korea Times 24 Apr 2024
It is said that the birthrate should be at least 2.1 to maintain the current population ... According to the United Nations, the world’s population surpassed 8 billion as of November 2022, and the number continues to grow.
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