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  1. December 18th 2003

    Population growth must stop, say OPT (press release)

    The Optimum Population Trust expressed concern at the mid-2002 population projections published on 18 December 2003 by the Government Actuary's Department. "Once again UK population growth projections have...

  2. February 27th 2003

    New world population projections – time for a population protocol (press release)

    The United Nations Population Division this week published revised population projections indicating that world population will grow from today's 6.3 billion to (Medium Variant Projection) 8.9 billion...

  3. February 23rd 2003

    Call for clear population stabilisation policies in party manifestos (press release)

    Seminar: Population pressures: the need for sustainable populations 23 September 2003, Oxford The Optimum Population Trust, at a seminar held with the Green College Centre for Environmental Policy and Understanding on...

  4. January 28th 2003

    The concreting of Britain: time for a population policy (press release)

    Note 4 February 2003: Plans for 200,000 new homes were announced, adding to 900,000 already being planned by local authorities. The Communities Plan for England, due to be published by...