The Asia Telegraph » Population http://www.asiatelegraph.net News, Stories and Links about Asia Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:49:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The challenges of a changing population in Asia http://www.asiatelegraph.net/the-challenges-of-a-changing-population-in-asia/ http://www.asiatelegraph.net/the-challenges-of-a-changing-population-in-asia/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:09:09 +0000 Martin Gerke http://www.asiatelegraph.net/?p=232 by Athar Hussain

Following current trends, Asia’s population will grow by 757 million people to reach 4.3 billion by 2025. This growing population will be unevenly distributed across Asia’s three regions: South-Asia, South-East Asia and East Asia. This has implications for the environment, education, the role of women and social security.

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