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Global human footprint growth slower than rise in population, economy: Report

The analysis reveals that while global population grew at 23% and global economy grew 153% between 1993 and 2009, the global human footprint grew only 9%

2 min read24 Aug 2016
Politics

The vaults securing the future of food

With global population set to hit 11 bn by 2100, gene banks are vital links in a chain of steps needed to avert hunger

8 min read29 Mar 2016
Politics

Global population to reach 11.2 billion by end of century: UN

India, China and Brazil to face challenge of a substatial part of their population aeging

2 min read12 Aug 2015
Industry

Mobiles will outnumber people by 2014: report

International Telecoms Union’s prediction says cell phone subscriptions will pass seven billion early in 2014

1 min read12 May 2013
Technology

Mobile phones to match globe’s population in 2014: UN

By the end of 2013, overall mobile penetration rates will have reached 96% globally, 128% in the developed world, and 89% in developing countries

1 min read28 Feb 2013

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