Tag: POPULATION
Nepal was supposed to double its tiger population since 2010. It tripled it
The number of tigers in Nepal has nearly tripled over the past 12 years, officials announced July 29, on the occasion of International Tiger...
World Population Day: Its time to highlight the crucial importance of justice and equality...
On World Population Day let's look at how the population explosion on planet earth can be understood and the challenges it can pose before the world community.
The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on the Elderly Workforce in the Informal Sector
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed innumerable challenges before us and among them an increased vulnerability of an aged workforce demand our urgent attention. The deteriorating and worrisome plight of the elderly especially in the informal sector needs to be given adequate attention.
Rapid Reduction and Ageing Populations Will Characterise the World by 2100
By 2100, there will be some major changes in global population patterns. The world will be short of 2 billion more people than what the UN forecasted, reveals a recent study.
The Unfeasibility of the NRC in a Country Where Even a Birth Certificate is...
The NRC will be an extremely uphill task in a country where documentation infrastructure is poor and registration of birth is still a rarity.
Denial of Rights isn’t going to Check Population Growth
We need is a comprehensive socio-economic development policy for a balanced approach to population control, not loud unconstitutional proclamations.
Hopeless and Homeless in Assam and the Citizenship Amendment Bill
THE CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT BILL
The politics over illegal migration in India has put a large section of the population in states such as Assam hopeless and homeless. How can the nation-state resolve the crisis without endangering the lives of thousands of people involved?
Capitalism is killing the world’s wildlife populations, not ‘humanity’
ENVIRONMENT
Capitalism – particularly in its neoliberal form – is an ideology founded on a principle of endless economic growth driven by consumption, a proposition that is simply impossible.
Global Concern over Basic Needs of 7.5 billion to 10.5 Billion People
Growing environmental damage and unplanned growth are becoming core issues for nations across the world. Ensuring basic amenities like food and shelter are significant issues that nation-states need to work towards.
COMMENTARY : World’s 1% Individuals Will Have Two-Third of The Wealth in 2030
In an age where poverty and associated dignity of people irrespective of their economic background is becoming difficult to attain, it has been acknowledged that in the year 2030 world’s 1% population will have two-thirds of the wealth. Growing global inequality has been an issue that nations across the globe are facing.