Betekenis van:
population growth
population growth
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- increase in the number of people who inhabit a territory or state
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- He ordered them to survey population growth.
- We must prevent rapid population growth.
- Population growth has given rise to serious social problems.
- The growth in population is very rapid in developing countries.
- The new birth policy is aimed at achieving zero population growth.
- Thanks to the development of agricultural science, world food production has managed to keep up with population growth - but only at the expense of the future.
- Population (value at given years or annual growth rate and base year)
- Population ageing alone is estimated to reduce by nearly half the current rate of potential growth.
- However, reversing this trend in productivity is a major challenge facing the Union, especially in the light of its ageing population. Population ageing alone is estimated to reduce by nearly half the current rate of potential growth.
- However, economic growth and competitiveness are held back by labour shortages that will increase in the medium term because of a rapidly ageing population.
- According to Jacobs, this is due to the growth of Europe's population, consumers' increasing preference for a variety of products to choose from, growth in consumers' purchasing power and increasing outsourcing of logistical services by producers to logistics specialists.
- Without changes in policies and behavioural changes more widely, Europe’s ageing population poses risks to the long-term sustainability of the European Union economy from lower potential output growth per capita due to a reduction in the share of the working age population, and rising spending on pensions, social insurance, health and long-term care systems.
- Without changes in policies and behavioural changes more widely, Europe’s ageing population poses risks to the long-term sustainability of the European Union economy from lower potential output growth per capita due to a reduction in the share of the working age population, and rising spending on pensions, social insurance, health and long-term care systems. If not addressed in a timely manner, these potential developments would lead to a substantial increase in the debt burden.
- Joint programming in research in the area of agriculture, food security and climate change would encourage the pooling of skills, knowledge and resources, with a view to advancing research to address the challenge of food security and the threat brought by climate change, global population growth, and food and non-food demand.
- The medium-term outlook for the dairy sector is characterised by a continued increase in Community demand for high value added products; a substantial expansion in global demand for dairy commodities, driven by income and population growth in many regions of the world; and by changes in consumer preferences towards dairy products.