by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
The poor spend around 50 per cent of their total consumption on food items, the World Bank said in the report released on Tuesday, the day Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed Isamil as the finance minister. Around 34 per cent of Pakistan’s population lives...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Tokyo, saw its first population drop in 26 years, declining by 40,000 to a total of 14 million people The population of Japan has been shrinking for 11 consecutive years, but this year’s fall is the greatest both in absolute numbers and in percentage terms The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Air quality is poorest in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean and Southeast Asia regions, followed by Africa, it said. Particulate matter, especially PM2.5, is capable of penetrating deep into the lungs and entering the bloodstream, causing cardiovascular,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Experts said it is hard to reverse a situation where social conditions have changed and attitudes towards having children are now coloured by concerns over rising debt and elderly care Bangkok: Thailand is scrambling to encourage its people to have more babies to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Pension & Social Security, Policy
The Global Population Growth and Sustainable Development report, launched on Wednesday, is the latest in a series on major demographic trends The number of people on the planet more than tripled since 1950 and could reach nearly 11 billion by the end of the century,...
