Turkey, in comparison to its European neighbors, does not face population decline, with a projected population growth rate of 1.14% compared with Europe's 0.11%, according to the United Nations.
After decades of relative economic decline and population loss, the north has a problem unimaginable in most of the south: too much old housing.
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Mitarai describes the crisis in plain language: seemingly unstoppable decline in birth rates, a turn to population decline, doubts about the future of the social security system, a shrinking domestic market.
It's unlikely the consequences of rapid population decline will be good for the Chinese state.
The economic effect of population decline will, in all probability, be severe, long-lasting, and evident soon.
Great crested newts became a European Protected Species following a dramatic decline in their population across Europe.
In theory, the region should provide it with boundless opportunities to offset the decline in its population.
The Bourke region's population decline over the five years to 2007 was the third highest in Australia.
Cleveland actually lost people, with a population decline of 8%, while expanding its built-up area by 33%.
Every two years he builds a fertility clinic in a Russia city to help reverse its drastic population decline.
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This will make Japan a test case of how big countries across the world should handle ageing and population decline.
To break through the limits to growth imposed by population decline a quantum rise in per capita productivity is needed.
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The Irish hare attracted major conservation concern following a sustained population decline in Northern Ireland in the 1980s and 1990s.
The hedgehogs have been eating birds' eggs and chicks, leading to a big decline in the population of rare waders.
In the future, will population decline present a host of economic and political problems some of which will be very serious?
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The population decline is over as people are moving into the state.
New crofts will help to tackle historic population decline on the Western Isles, the chairman of a community land trust has said.
New York, for example, has added just over 1 million immigrants since 2000 to cover for what would otherwise have been a population decline.
If you are a country facing a population decline (like Japan), to keep your GDP growing you have to increase your productivity even more.
Japan's second-largest city, Osaka, for example, is projected to see its population decline by 280, 000 by 2020, and is bracing for a corresponding drop in consumption.
Sports bloggers in January began poking fun at Turner online from its 14-student high school to its nonprofit organization, "The Big Flat Community Grain Bin, " created to stem population decline.
It sounds like a logical hypothesis: The accents heard in the media are far-reaching and pervasive, so local accents must be on the decline as the population is exposed to all this "standardized" speech.
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Meanwhile, thanks largely to the economic shock of 2008-09, population decline is actually accelerating in most of Eastern Europe, as many people head to the old EU countries in search of more promising opportunities.
Every country in Eastern Europe, and a number of Western countries as well, has a fertility rate that will lead to substantial long-term population decline and Russia is the exact opposite of unique in this regard.
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Population decline in Ukraine (a country very similar to Russia since its has a nearly identical health system, a similarly drink-sodden and unhealthy culture, and a similar demographic profile) has not been ameliorated at nearly the same pace.
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Bradford, after correctly identifying the problem of population decline, does not point (as far as I know) to a reversal of the decline as a potential solution, nor do any of the economists the Times reach to talk about his findings.
But this produced mixed results, with one state showing a statistically significant decline in general population mortality risk associated with the Medicaid expansion, while another showed a statistically significant increase in mortality risk and the third showing no statistically significant change.
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Y. art collective, a remote-controlled gray blimp that hovered ominously over the ferry on the way to New Jersey and a cheeky presentation from ICQ founder Yossi Vardi on why excessive heat from laptops seriously impairs male gonads and is the root of population decline in certain nations of the developed world.
One can overstate the meaning of this but what seems notable to me is that, in contrast to the stagnation-era Soviet Union, the 2012 Russian Federation has health trends that, while still pretty bad, are mostly getting better: mortality is high but decreasing, the prevalence of many important diseases is high but decreasing, fertility is somewhat low but increasing, and population decline is decelerating rather than accelerating.
"I seriously think the national population should decline even more, " says Murakami Fumio, who manages the nursing home.
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