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Institute for Population Studies (HowMany.org)

Address   1400 Shattuck Avenue, Suite #9
          Berkeley, CA  94709
Voice     (510) 848-9062
Email     Searle@HowMany.org
Web       http://HowMany.org

We help solve today's environmental and social challenges by including population in the discussions of their causes and solution. Reaching a sustainable population size requires education and job opportunities for women, birth control information and availability, understanding of the value of smaller families, and environmental awareness of the consequences of overpopulation.

Some of the effects of overpopulation are hunger, water shortages, species extinction, habitat fragmentation, urban congestion, overpriced housing, suburban sprawl, peak oil, energy shortages ...

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biodiversity       climate change       conservation       deforestation       endangered species / habitat       energy       housing       limits to economic growth       peak oil       population control       sustainability       urban sprawl       water       women

This entry's contact information was last verified in December of 2010.

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