Historical Events tagged with "global population"

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Politics & Government

The World Hits Seven Billion People

October 31st, 2011 13 years ago

The global population reached seven billion in 2011, marking a significant milestone in human demographic development. The United Nations recognized this milestone as the Day of Seven Billion. Celebrated globally, the day highlighted the challenges and opportunities posed by rapid population growth, particularly in regions facing resource constraints. The UN utilized this occasion to engage in discussions about sustainable development and the impact of human activity on the environment, underscoring the importance of managing population growth for the future of the planet.

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