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Joel E. Cohen

is Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of Populations at The Rockefeller University and Columbia University in New York, USA
Environment and development

Can Earth support 4 billion people sustainably and well?

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 Joel E. Cohen
sustainable development, world

On October 18, 2023, the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (2023) broadcast a Yes-or-No debate on the statement: “The population of humans that can be supported sustainably … Read more

Education, work, economy (socio-economic differences)

Slower population growth signals successes and benefits

September 2, 2021 Joel E. Cohen and Joseph Chamie
Americas, Asia, china, Finland, population growth, world

Results from 2020 population censuses for the United States and China made headlines about population collapse, baby busts and demographic decline. Lopsided lamentations have given little attention to the social, … Read more

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