Environmental Impacts of Household Size, Bringing Family Planning Outside the Health Sector

What are the environmental implications of changing household sizes? A recent article by Mason Bradbury, M. Nils Peterson, and Jianguo Liu, published in Population and Environment, analyzes data from 213 countries over 400 years and finds the average number of occupants per home tends to decline as population grows. This dynamic, they write, indicates that … Continue reading Environmental Impacts of Household Size, Bringing Family Planning Outside the Health Sector