“The developing world is urbanizing at a dizzying pace,” yet rural populations living in developing countries are also rapidly increasing, threatening many of the planet’s most biodiverse regions, says a new study, Mapping Population onto Priority Conservation Areas, by David López-Carr, Matthew Erdman, and Alex Zvoleff.Using comprehensive data from the USAID-sponsored Demographic Health Surveys (DHS), … Continue reading Mapping Demographics in WWF Priority Conservation Areas