01911cam a2200265 4500 3114 20181127170523.0 060328s2005 nyua bs i000 0 eng d 2006271416 9211514118 e------ Population challenges and development goals. New York : Geneva : United Nations, 2005. vii, 57 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. United Nations publication. ST/ESA/SER. A/248 ""The present report has two objectives. First, it presents a succinct overview of demographic trends worldwide, for major areas and selected countries. It covers population size and growth, urbanization and city growth, population ageing, fertility and contraception, mortality and international migration. In addition to covering world demographic trends, this report includes section on population policies, in which the concerns and responses of Governments with respect to major prends are summarized. Second, the report considers the contribution of the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), in all its aspects, to the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration""--Pref. ""United Nations Publication sales No. E.05. XIII.8""--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p.57). Electronic copy available on RTC Cloud in "Library" folder Demographic transition Statistics. Population Statistics. Population policy. United Nations. Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs. Population Division. http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/pop_challenges/Population_Challenges.pdf Population challenges and development goals. 2509 2509