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Global Health

World population soon to hit the 7 billion mark ... will we survive?

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Pretty soon, joining the crowd may not be an option – it'll be crowds everywhere.

Sometime around Halloween, we’re told, the world’s 7th billion living person will be born.

Whether you should celebrate this milestone, recoil in horror or shrug depends upon your perspective regarding global population growth.

Read more on Humanosphere.

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World population
Global health
global development