Population Geography
Population geography is the study of how topography and geography affects population distribution, composition, migration, and development.
Study Forecasts World Population to Peak in 2064
A report recently published by the University of Washington has estimated that the global population would peak in 2064 at 9.7 billion before declining to 8.8 billion in 2100.
Study Estimates That 3 Billion People Will Be Living In Extreme Heat By 2070
Researchers used data from UN population projections to map out how a three-degree warming scenario will translate into temperature changes for the world's population.
The 2018 Statistic of the Year is About Plastic Recycling
90.5% of all plastics that have ever been produced have never been recycled.
Geography and Family Structure
Factors of geography, economics, and social trends have contributed to diverse ranges of household formation.
Using LiDAR to Show How Native American Depopulation Impacted Forests in the United States
Researchers have used LiDAR to understand the impacts of Native American population decline on forest fires in the United States.