In the Year 2050…

January 3, 2011

Happy New Year!

In the spirit of looking into the future, let’s consider the world in 2050. According to The Economist, “it will be a more crowded, but more stable world,” when the population reaches 9 billion, but the growth rate is reduced to near zero.

This short video on global population growth rates considers the impact of the Baby Boomer generation as well as changing fertility rates over time.

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  5. Data Visualization: The World of Seven Billion

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