Rapid population growth means a bulging youth population.

This, along with the rapid population growth, has profoundly influenced the urban development of the city.

In many of the most severely affected areas, one other thing is apparent a rapidly growing population.

Another area with a pressing need for action is maternal health, due to rapid population growth in Madagascar.

Nevertheless, due to very rapid population growth the cityscape has gone through one of the most massive changes in all of Finland.

Rapid population growth, unsustainable water use and increasing pollution levels further contribute to water scarcity problems in the region.

Growth in real output has averaged around 5 percent in the past seven years, but rapid population growth has offset much of this increase.

The rapid population growth in these periods was due to high birth rates at a time when mortality started to diminish.

Rapid population growth, coupled with political and social turmoil , helped make Haiti the poorest nation in the Western hemisphere.

The alternative is a vicious circle of violence and poverty, exacerbated by rapid population growth.

Thus, paradoxically, saving children s lives is part of the solution to rapid population growth in poor countries.

Colombia experienced rapid population growth like most countries, but four decades of an armed conflict pushed millions of Colombians out of the country.

The Case for Slowing Population Growth

Developing private sectors with meaningful jobs is even more important in countries like Egypt, which have much younger and rapidly growing populations.

The population growth rate of the city is 3.92 .

Moreover, the benefits of slower population growth outweigh the adjustment costs.

The main drivers of population growth are immigration and, to a lesser extent, natural growth.

Indeed, the region s population explosion and rapid urbanization, along with the accelerating pace of tourism development, already means water scarcity is holding back growth.

The result is slower population growth.

Most of the modern day population growth is based on internal migration and urbanisation.

The population growth is still continuing, but at a slower rate.

Mongolia's population growth rate is estimated at 1.2 (2007 est.).

The fastest population growth is taking place in the poorest regions.

Table 1.6 Total birth rate and population growth rate in Viet Nam ( )

And, despite Turkey s fast growing population, per capita GDP has tripled since 2002, reaching 10,500 in 2010.

To top it off, throughout the Middle East (as well as Sub Saharan Africa and most of South Asia), rapid population growth is fueling enormous demographic pressures.

Population growth has been slowing since the late 1960 s.

Those who fret about population growth have the better argument.

Population growth resumed until 1994 when the population was 10.33 million.

Bernanke also pointed to increased retirement saving by aging populations in Germany and Japan, as well as to saving by oil exporting countries, with their rapidly growing populations and concerns about oil revenues in the long term.

The hyperbolic pattern of the world population growth arises from a second order positive feedback between the population size and the rate of technological growth.

Will China s rapid growth persist?

China s rapid growth has been achieved at extremely high cost.

Today, we remain mostly unconcerned about global population growth.

The population growth rate surged as the mortality rate dropped more rapidly than the birth rate.

The fact that, during the transition, mortality reductions usually precede fertility reductions leads to a period of rapid population growth.

First, it depends heavily on rapid growth in foreign demand.

India s growing population keeps breaking its own record.

Currently, the population growth rate is among the top ten countries in the world.

A significant factor restricting the population growth is rather a high level of migration.

Similarly, although Mexico has experienced rapid population growth and significant standard of living improvements over the last 15 years, many believe that they are not getting what they deserve or what they were promised.

However, as populations grow and the need for energy increases, fragile ecosystems are threatened.

Fewer hours worked, longer vacations, and a declining population (since 2005) have, predictably, undermined Japanese growth.

Saving in China is in part a virtuous circle rapid economic growth leads to high saving, which in turn sustains rapid growth.

Before the 2007 census, patterns in population growth led many officials (including those in the Salvadoran government) to estimate the country's population at 7.1 to 7.2 million people.