Italy’s population decline is closing schools and stressing families
BBC - 19-Jul-2025Immigration is helping industries, but not solving school enrollment drops
Overpopulation
Overpopulation News
UK could become Europe's most populated country by 2100
Business Standard - 16-Jul-2025Experts want a new office to track and plan for future population changes
South Korea faces alarming 85% population decline by 2125, study warns
Korea Herald - 02-Jul-2025Shrinking birth rates and economic pressures could leave Korea with just 7.5M people in 100 years
China faces third consecutive year of population decline
Independent - 17-Jan-2025Efforts to reverse low birth rates struggle against economic, cultural, and structural challenges
U.S. population will grow slowly, with more people dying than being born by 2033
The Hill - 14-Jan-2025The 2054 population estimate has decreased from 383 million to 372 million
Overpopulation Resources
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The Population Bomb
Book that warned of the perils of overpopulation: mass starvation, societal upheaval, environmental deterioration, written by Paul Ehrlich
Irreplaceable: Adapting to lower birth rates and longer lives
29-Apr-2025
Lunchtime webinar organised by International Longevity Centre UK and supported by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Overpopulation Blog Posts
07-Jul-2015
Longevity and coping with an ever increasing population
Replace the defence budget with a space colonisation budget and everyone board can be shipped off planet
