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World Population Slow Down The Facts "There are clear signs of a decline in fertility -1978 A . . . 'State of World Population Growth' Report from the UN Fund for Population Activities excessof births 11 GROWTH RATES DOWN OVER DEATHS M ® • • World figures JE, -W- <—> i— ■ 111 i r DOWN 1 IdOWN 1 1 DOWN 1 1 DOWN 1 / 0M T 50% J | 30% j [ 30% [ | 10% | tt tt tl tt W.EUROPE N.AMERICA CHINA INDIA HMm 63M A • ZERO ■ | | ” I • POPULATION —r —~TI 1 DOWN 1 q NO 1 31 GROWTH Ti°*mT ]£!«"«[ 1965 1970 1974 jj SSk’» ByUSA I„' INDONESIA AFRICA amEr'iCA “S' Luxembourg UN now revises population estimate year 2000 previous estimate ■ 6.4 billion latest estimate - 6.25 billion THE CONSUMPTION EXPLOSION 100 YEARS FROM NOW THIRD WORLD has world’s people - 70% 75 average worid )jfe expecta ncy A world s industry - 7/o N Hemisphere X. world's consumption - iO/o \, Hi 11/ Each child born in industrialised world consumes ===== 20 to 40 times as much as child born in developing S.Hemisphere world So small population increase in rich world outs 8 times as much pressure on world resources £ = 1 billion people as large population increase in poor world. Requests for population WHAT CHANGES Bl RTH-RATES assistance coming in to *T* SK B T United Nations Fund jmFP EAAA *o' Population gJJ T w Activities amount to . ” 50% more than funds education better health mo '* a ’' ailab,e i— I-- --- ■ ft 888 jm a®, M "r AA more equal income £ J&S/K jjSßOig distribution later ™ towns" a better deal and rising marriages andcit.es for women living standards UNFPA gg|