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Population Action International Open this link in a new window
Working to strengthen public awareness and political and financial support worldwide for population programs grounded in individual rights, with a major focus on promoting universal access to family planning and related health services.

Population Reference Bureau Open this link in a new window
A leader in providing timely and objective information on U.S. and international population trends and their implications.

Sierra Club - Global Population and Environment Open this link in a new window
Seeks to protect the global environment and preserve natural resources for future generations by slowing population growth and reducing wasteful consumption.
Sierra Club

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Open this link in a new window
The United Nations agency which provides funding for population and reproductive health programmes worldwide.


Other Information and Websites

AAAS Atlas of Population & Environment Open this link in a new window
An important analysis of the relationships between human population and the environment.
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

GlobalIssues.org - Population Open this link in a new window

People & the Planet - Population Pressures Open this link in a new window

PlanetWire.org Open this link in a new window
The latest news related to international family planning, population, reproductive health, and the environment.

Population Fact Sheets Open this link in a new window
Population Action International

Six Billion and Beyond Open this link in a new window
On October 12, 1999, Earth's population reached 6 billion. PBS travelled the globe talking to people about the population issues affecting their lives and countries.
PBS

The Guardian - World Population Special Feature Open this link in a new window

U.N. Population Information Network (POPIN) Open this link in a new window
A guide to population information on UN system web sites.


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Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference (Bangkok, Dec. 11-17, 2002) Open this link in a new window
The theme selected for the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference is "Population and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific". The main objective of the Conference is to review the population and development situation, with particular focus on the interlinkages among population, environment, resources and poverty.

ICPD+5 and Millennium Development Goals Open this link in a new window
Info about the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, ICPD+5, and the MDGs.
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)