In particular we plan to:
Over the coming years POP hopes to make contributions redirecting the international population policy discussions away from a narrow Malthusian focus on population growth alone, to a multidimensional perspective with explicit consideration of age structures, place of residence, education, and health. This implies a fundamental change to the policy paradigm where people are not primarily seen as a problem to be contained but rather to strengthen human capabilities as a resource for achieving sustainable development.
CONTACT DETAILS
Interim Deputy Director General for Science Directorate - DDG for Science Department
Principal Research Scholar and Senior Program Advisor Population and Just Societies Program
Principal Research Scholar and Senior Program Advisor Social Cohesion, Health, and Wellbeing Research Group - Population and Just Societies Program
Research program
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
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