Top 10 Posts for March 2012

With World Water Day, a new water initiative from the State Department, and the release of a U.S. intelligence assessment on global water security, several water posts were propelled into the top 10 last month. Joining them were contributions from Elizabeth Leahy Madsen on the demographic dividend, Kathleen Mogelgaard on future food security and population dynamics, Laurie Mazur on biodiversity and demography, and Kavita Ramdas on empowering women.


1. India’s Maoists: South Asia’s “Other” Insurgency



2. Kavita Ramdas: Why Educating Girls Is Not Enough



3. Food Security in a Climate-Altered Future



4. More People, Less Biodiversity? The Complex Connections Between Population Dynamics and Species Loss



5. Tunisia’s Shot at Democracy: What Demographics and Recent History Tell Us



6. Reaching Out to Environmentalists About Population Growth and Family Planning



7. The Missing Links in the Demographic Dividend



8. Global Water Security Calls for U.S. Leadership, Says Intelligence Assessment



9. In Rush for Land, Is it All About Water?



10. Water and Population: Limits to Growth?