Demography


Did Borlaug’s work embarrass population controllers?

William West | 18 September 2009
Norman Borlaug should have been an American hero for his work in preventing the population bomb from exploding, but his name is still barely known in the United States.

Uganda welcomes growing population

William West | 17 September 2009
A new report on population in Uganda acknowledges the opportunities of growth.

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