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World Service,17 Jul 1996,27 mins

The Climb to the Population Peak

Ten Billion or Bust

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The world has more people in it than ever before and soon the global figure will reach 10 billion. How much do we need to worry about rising populations around the planet? Why is the fertility rate rising in some countries but dropping in others?

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