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Cities, Regions and Population Decline [PDF]
The chapter will examine some of the key demographic trends across OECD cities and regions and will discuss some of the most important challenges facing different types of places. In particular, the links between ageing and population decline will be discussed in the context of local labour markets and shifts in long-run public policy needs.
Philip McCann, McCann, Philip
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Who fears and who welcomes population decline? [Dataset] [PDF]
European countries are experiencing population decline and the tacit assumption in most analyses is that the decline may have detrimental welfare effects.
K. Henkens, H.P Van Dalen
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Does human capital compensate for population decline? [PDF]
Fertility rates have been falling persistently over the past 50 years in most rich countries. Simultaneously, the trend of outward migration from poorer to richer countries has been steady.
K. Prettner +9 more
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The Analysis of Demographic Changes caused by Epidemics and Actions of the Rulers in Hamedan during the Qajar Era [PDF]
Worldwide, infectious diseases have been one of the main factors of premature deaths for a long time. Due to the lack of proper social and cultural conditions, Iran suffered a lack of hygiene, particularly in provinces, until the end of the Qajar era. As
Sarah Shohani +3 more
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Aging assessment in Cuba: case study
This work presents a research study on the aging of the population in the municipality of Florencia, the smallest in territory in Ciego de Ávila province. Such municipality is the most aged in this territory and it also presents worrying high aging rates,
Virginia Jiménez Valdés +2 more
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Expanding Exotic Forest Plantations and Declining Rural Populations in La Araucanía, Chile
Chile has embraced the expansion of monoculture forest plantations of exotic Monterey pine and eucalyptus as part of its development strategy. While forestry is considered financially successful and meets sustainability objectives, the increase in forest
Lindsey Carte +2 more
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Refining predictions of population decline at species' rear edges [PDF]
According to broad‐scale application of biogeographical theory, widespread retractions of species’ rear edges should be seen in response to ongoing climate change.
Andrea C. Premoli +8 more
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Understanding trajectories of population decline across rural and urban Europe: A sequence analysis [PDF]
Population decline is projected to become widespread in Europe, with the continental population set to reverse its longstanding trajectory of growth within the next 5 years. This represents unfamiliar demographic territory.
Rowe, Francisco +3 more
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Population decline in rural swedish municipalities
In this paper, the phenomenon of population decline has been looked at. The focus has been on population decline and how it is handled in rural municipalities in Sweden.
Mannelqvist, Alice
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List is the global standard for quantifying extinction risk but assessing population reduction (criterion A) of wide‐ranging, long‐lived marine taxa remains difficult and controversial.
Richard B. Sherley +10 more
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