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How many people can Earth handle?

This year, the human population on Earth is expected to reach eight billion. To mark the occasion, BBC Future takes a look at one of the most controversial issues of our time.
Rakesh Kalshian: Overpopulation is not the source of all our ills
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Rakesh Kalshian: Overpopulation is not the source of all our ills

In these times of climate change, the world needs fresh ideas to get out of the logjam over whether population is a curse or a resource.

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