Examines Population Dynamics in communities all around the United States a nation that has a disproportionately large impact on the ecosystem. Dr. Riche population growth is heading towards some kind of stability as people replace themselves. But where its located and how they consume thats the issue for sustainability. Narrator demographer deborah balk combines demographic and spacial data to examine how vulnerable populations in the coastal regions of developing nations will be affected by Climate Change. Balk prior work has predominantly looked at the causes of Climate Change. This study asks, what will some of the consequences of Climate Change be and what will those consequences be for human population and for human settlements . Narrator predicting future Population Trends will help policy makers plan mitigation strategies to ensure a better quality of life for coming generations and to protect our environment. Martha farnsworth riche is the former director of the u. S. Census bu
As people replace themselves. But where its located and how they consume thats the issue for sustainability. Narrator demographer deborah balk combines demographic and spacial data to examine how vulnerable populations in the coastal regions of developing nations will be affected by Climate Change. Balk prior work has predominantly looked at the causes of Climate Change. This study asks, what will some of the consequences of Climate Change be and what will those consequences be for human population and for human settlements . Narrator predictinguture Population Trends will help policy makers plan mitigation strategies to ensure a better quality of life for coming generations and to protect our environment. Martha farnsworth riche is the former director of the u. S. Census bureau, who was instrumental in designing the 2000 census. Dr. Riche demography is really the science of studying people or studying populations. In the strictest sense it refers to studying the growth or the decline
Allow emitters of that pollution to trade credits and decide for themselves what costs that point source polluters are willing to pay for the ability to send Carbon Dioxide into the air. Weve heard over and over the Horror Stories coming from our friends on the republican side. As a member of the Energy Committee in the house of representatives when we debated the waxmanmarkey bill i heard it over and over again. They told us that electricity prices were going to dramatically spike and that yes, you are going to have a benefit to the environment from reducing Carbon Dioxide but you are going to have catastrophic consequences for the economy because everybody was going to have to pay for that. Well, you know, i guess i can understand how people would believe that if there wasnt any empirical evidence to test their theory. Luckily, new england has just that evidence. New england has tested this idea. Frankly, the whole world has tested this idea because weve reduced ozone depleting pollu
Demographer Martha Farnsworth riche examines Population Dynamics in communities all around the United States, a nation that has a disproportionately large impact on the ecosystem. Dr. Riche population growth is heading towards some kind of stability as people replace themselves. But where its located and how they consume thats the issue for sustainability. Narrator demographer deborah balk combines demographic and spacial data to examine how vulnerable populations in the coastal regions of developing nations will be affected by Climate Change. Balk prior work has predominantly looked at the causes of Climate Change. This study asks, what will some of the consequences of Climate Change be, and what will those consequences be for human population and for human settlements . Narrator predicting future Population Trends will help policy makers plan mitigation strategies to ensure a better quality of life for coming generations and to protect our environnt. Martha farnsworth riche is the fo
Glor and our series earth matters, we go deep inside the Worlds Largest rainforest. Each year there is more being taken out, and there is none being replaced. Glor good evening. Im jeff glor. This is our western edition. The government in sri lanka tonight has been granted sweeping new powers to investigate and arrest. Another explosion shook the capital of sri lanka today, a bomb that did not go off yesterday. Bombs did go off at eight sites across the country, killing at least 290 people. We have learned the names of two of four americans killed, Dieter Kowalski lived in denver. Kieran shafritz de zoysa was a fifth grader at a school in washington, d. C. Sri lankan officials admit they were warned weeks ago of a possible attack by the radical group now blamed. Elizabeth palmer is there. Reporter sri lankas government has named the organization it says carried out these atrocities. Towheed jamat, a local extremist Islamist Group probably with outside help. Yesterday the first bomb wen