News tagged with population shifts
Mumbai, Miami on list for big weather disasters
(AP) -- Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts and heat waves that nations should prepare for an unprecedented onslaught of deadly and costly weather disasters, an international panel of ...
Mar 28, 2012 |
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Rapid population aging will raise critical challenges for Asian governments: report
Responding to the challenges posed by a rapidly aging population will be one of the most difficult tasks for Asian governments in the first half of this century, says a report released today by the Chinese Academy of Social ...
Dec 08, 2010 |
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Immigrant Latinos in rural Illinois have unique child care needs
Finding good child care and being able to engage easily in important interactions with your child care provider are critical to any mother's ability to work outside the home.
Oct 28, 2010 |
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Study uncovers 'de-urbanization' of America (w/ Video)
More than any other populace on Earth, Americans are on the move. Because of factors such as employment, climate or retirement, 14 percent of the U.S. population bounces from place to place every year.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 24, 2009 |
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U.S. energy demand on the decline due to population migration
(PhysOrg.com) -- As Congress and the White House explore ways to encourage Americans to conserve energy, a new study by the University of Michigan shows that the average individual energy demand for heating and cooling has ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Sep 08, 2009 |
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