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Population News Monday May 7th 2007



Bungendore water system upgrade in line with population growthBungendore water system upgrade in line with population growth
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Sat, 05 May) Bungendore's water supply and sewerage systems will be improved and upgraded to cater for increasing development in the south-eastern New South Wales town.


Immigration at a glance...Immigration at a glance...
(Sentinel-News: Fri, 04 May) 1. Over 50 percent of Kentucky's population growth between 1995 and 2000 came from in-migration. 2. Kentucky's population is projected to grow by 12.7 percent between 2000 and 2030.


Modern rice in Asia: Role in food security and poverty alleviation-IIModern rice in Asia: Role in food security and poverty alleviation-II
(Financial Express: Fri, 04 May) Keeping in view of coping with the population growth, the world's annual rice production must grow toughly 760 million tones by 2020. However, many countries, particularly in Asia, lack arable land on which to increase rice production, and most of the demand for more rice must, therefore, be met by increasing the yield per unit land area.



World Population

The Globalist QuizThe Globalist Quiz
(San Jose Mercury News: Sun, 06 May) A. 30 percent B. 40 percent C. 60 percent D.


European Crane Fly InfestationEuropean Crane Fly Infestation
(13WHAM Rochester: Mon, 07 May) Rochester, N.Y. -- A new insect is invading yards in our area- and Cornell Cooperative Extension is trying to find the best way to get ride of them.


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