RT @ViennaYearbook@twitter.com

#Global population is still growing and reaches the #8Billion milestone today. At the same time, more countries are experiencing low fertility and #populationdecline. What will be the consequences and policy implications of this momentous trend? ๐Ÿ‘‡@PopulationEU@twitter.com @WiCVienna@twitter.com

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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research (VYPR) on Twitter

โ€œ#Global population is still growing and reaches the #8Billion milestone today. At the same time, more countries are experiencing low fertility and #populationdecline. What will be the consequences and policy implications of this momentous trend? ๐Ÿ‘‡@PopulationEU @WiCViennaโ€

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The #8billionpeople milestone was announced on 15 November. It has re-opened the old debate on #populationcontrol versus #consumption by the rich and global #inequality - a new paper by William Rees, the father of the #ecofootprint, for @ViennaYearbook@twitter.com, goes beyond the taboos 1/3
The full hard-hitting paper by Bill Rees is here: https://www.austriaca.at/0xc1aa5576%200x003dcfa1.pdf
#steadystate #EcologicalCivilization #overshoot #footprint #oneplanetliving
@MaWackernagel@twitter.com @GhoshAmitav@twitter.com @CarolineLucas@twitter.com 2/3
Be warned: 'The prospect that our increasingly fractious world community will happily collaborate to achieve the one-planet goal is hardly the brightest star in the constellation of possible human futures' 3/3