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Population and Gender

Researchers ·Brian Halweil ·Danielle Nierenberg

Worldwatch Papers

Correcting Gender Myopia: Gender Equity, Women's Welfare, And The Environment - WWP #161
Beyond Malthus: Sixteen Dimensions of the Population Problem - WWP #143
The Hour of Departure: Forces that Create Refugees and Migrants - WWP #125
Guardians of the Land: Indigenous Peoples and the Health of the Earth - WWP #112
Gender Bias: Roadblock to Sustainable Development - WWP #110
Women's Reproductive Health: The Silent Emergency - WWP #102
The Global Politics of Abortion - WWP #97
Environmental Refugees: A Yardstick of Habitability - WWP #86
Planning the Global Family - WWP #80
Our Demographically Divided World - WWP #74
Investing in Children - WWP #64
Reversing Africa's Decline - WWP #65
Promoting Population Stabilization: Incentives for Small Families - WWP #54
Population Policies for a New Economic Era - WWP #53
Infant Mortality and the Health of Societies - WWP #47
Global Housing Prospects: The Resource Constraints - WWP #46
Refugees: The New International Politics of Displacement - WWP #43
Men and Family Planning - WWP #41
International Migration: The Search For Work - WWP #33
Resource Trends and Population Policy: A Time for Reassessment - WWP #29
Women and Population Growth: Choice Beyond Childbearing - WWP #16
Health: The Family Planning Factor - WWP #10
Filling the Family Planning Gap - WWP #12
World Population Trends: Signs of Hope, Signs of Stress - WWP #8
The Unfinished Assignment: Equal Education for Women - WWP #7
Twenty-two Dimensions of the Population Problem - WWP #5
Women in Politics: A Global Review - WWP #3

Worldwatch Books

State of the World Chapters

Linking Population, Women, and Biodiversity - State of the World 2003
Rethinking Population, Improving Lives - State of the World 2002
Feeding Nine Billion - State of the World 1999

Press Releases

World Health Day- Monday, April 7, 2003 - April 02, 2003
New Study Shows Strong Links Between Women's Lives, Population, and the Environment - September 19, 2002
From Rio to Johannesburg: Securing Water for People, Crops, and Ecosystems - July 16, 2002
Human Nature on Collision Course with Genetic Engineering - July 01, 2002
From Rio to Johannesburg: What's Good for Women is Good for the World - April 30, 2002
Friday, March 8 is International Women’s Day - March 05, 2002
HIV Epidemic Slowing Population Growth as World Approaches 6 Billion - September 28, 1999
Unemployment Climbing As World Approaches 6 Billion - September 02, 1999
India Reaching 1 Billion on August 15: No Celebration Planned - August 13, 1999
Our Demographically Divided World: Rising Mortality Joins Falling Fertility To Slow Population Growth - April 08, 1999
Worldwatch Briefing: Sixteen Dimensions of the Population Problem - September 24, 1998
Farmers and Fishers Now Need Help From Family Planner to Balance Food and Population - September 26, 1996

Links

World Watch Magazine Articles

A Challenge to Conservationists - November/ December 2004
Editors’ Introduction - September/ October 2004
The Population Story So Far - September/ October 2004
The Hazards of Youth - September/ October 2004
World Population, Agriculture, and Malnutrition - September/ October 2004
Not Tonight, Sweetie; No Energy - September/ October 2004
~~Definitely~~ Probably One - September/ October 2004
Population, Family Planning, and the Future of Africa - September/ October 2004
Harmonizing Population and Coastal Resources in the Philippines - September/ October 2004
Population,Migration,and Globalization - September/ October 2004
The Economic Conundrum of an Aging Population - September/ October 2004
Low Fertility and Sustainability - September/ October 2004
The Positive Side of the Older Populations To Come - September/ October 2004
Global Population Reduction: Confronting the Inevitable - September/ October 2004
Sorry, Ladies, But You Have No Choice - March/ April 2004
Mapping Diversity - March/ April 2003
Squatter Cities And Slums - November/ December 2002
Remember Rwanda? - September/ October 2002
Beyond Cloning (Part 1) - July/ August 2002
Beyond Cloning (Part 2) - July/ August 2002
Exportable Righteousness, Expendable Women - January/ February 2002
An Essay on the Population Explosion - July/ August 2001
Last Words: The Dying of Languages - May/ June 2001
AIDS Has Arrived in India and China - January/ February 2001
Breaking Out or Breaking Down - September/ October 1999
The Politics of Life and Death - May/ June 1999
Taking the University to Task - May/ June 1998
Before the Next Doubling - January/ February 1998
Death in the Family Tree - September/ October 1997
Elephants and People on a Crowded Continent - May/ June 1997
China's Challenge to the United States and to the Earth - September/ October 1996
The World's Violence Against Women - July/ August 1996
Russia's Population Sink - January/ February 1996
Kenya's Plans For Its Children - January/ February 1995
What's Driving Migration? - January/ February 1995
The Last Commodity: Child Prostitution in the Developing World - July/ August 1994
Refugees: The Rising Flood - May/ June 1994
Men, Sex, and Parenthood in an Overpopulating World - March/ April 1994
It Comes Down to the Coasts - March/ April 1994
Defending the Land With Maps - January/ February 1994
Last Sanctuary - November/ December 1992
Out of the Woods - November/ December 1992
The Other Epidemic - May/ June 1992
Lost in the Shadow Economy - March/ April 1992
Native Americans Stand Their Ground - November/ December 1991
India's Misconcieved Family Plan - November/ December 1991
Reproductive Perestroika - September/ October 1990
Abortion in a New Light - March/ April 1990
Baby Budget - September/ October 1989
Feeding Six Billion - September/ October 1989
Crimes of Gender - March/ April 1989
Growing Food in a Warmer World - November/ December 1988
Growing Grain Grip - September/ October 1988
The Forgotten Resource - May/ June 1988
Choice at Any Cost - March/ April 1988