As a result, some believe the sense of urgency that once surrounded population control has subsided.
Nevertheless, China did add dialog by introducing the topic of population control, a clear agenda item within the U.N.
Of course, it may also bring population control by a different and less welcome route dehydration.
In 1980 he made a wager with a well-known environmentalist and population control advocate, Stanford professor Paul Ehrlich.
The term population control itself has fallen out of fashion, as it was deemed to have authoritarian connotations.
But this figure shows that China has a lot of elbow room in which to maneuver in population control.
Both remained interested in nuclear freeze for decades, as well as population control and its direct offspring, abortion rights.
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However, in the Chinese context, population control has been a central aspect of the battle over equity and rule of law.
The UN has recently, and not before time, decided that population control should be one of its much-vaunted Millennium Development Goals.
The population control accounts for the big difference between the increase in employment of 117, 000 and the decline in unemployment of 622, 000.
India at that time was the World Bank's biggest client, and the bank made loans for health projects conditional on population control.
But while there are many who would agree we live on a crowded isle, population control comes at a cost - social and economic.
Mr Connelly's most devastating critique of population control is not that it destroyed lives, or was based on imperialist or eugenic ideas, but that it did not work.
Enthusiasts for population control say they do not want coercion.
At one point, a quarter of the country's health budget was going on population control and the number of abortions hit an all-time record in Seoul, where, in 1977, there were 2.75 abortions for every live birth.
No less important, American military officers helped make abortion the population control tool of choice in those Asian countries where they wielded influence, first in Japan in the late 1940s and 1950s, then South Korea in the 1960s.
Women should run and own all properties globally, run and operate all militaries, run and operate all corporations, all governments, and men should be made into homosexual sex toys for all the women to do as they please with, or shot dead in the back of the head otherwise attempt heterosexuality, or bisexuality is perfect population control.
This, some predict, will eventually lead to a more relaxed policy towards population-control, even in the big cities.
The Catholic church campaigned ceaselessly against population-control programmes, though not primarily for the sake of the women they hurt.
Thousands of outdated state-owned factories continue to languish with burdensome debts and bloated, aging workforces influenced by counterproductive population-control edicts.
Both these institutions have backed strict population-control measures in the Philippines so that the nation can meet the 2015 Millennium Development Goals.
For asylum-seekers to have made it past the Gestapo and other population-control elements at this time would have been a remarkable achievement.
Separately, China plans to strip power from the agency overseeing its one-child policy, which could mean the eventual phaseout of the population-control effort.
According to her account, sex-selection technologies were invented in the West, adopted there as a population-control measure and exported to East Asia by Western aid donors and American military officials.
The census results are likely to intensify debate in China between the powerful population-control bureaucracy and an increasingly vocal group of academic demographers calling for a relaxation of the one-child policy.
In 2004 Mr Li had issued a directive to strengthen measures to control population.
The States will ask people for their views on how to control population levels ahead of a debate in March.
Curtailing access to iodine-rich boreholes would therefore help control population growth.
There can be little doubt now that the Taliban will be driven from their last significant outpost of Kandahar, leaving no large centres of population under their control.
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