Population and Environment
This review elucidates the complexities and contextual specificities of population environment relationships in a number of domains.
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Population and Climate Change
This paper reviews what demographers expect of the human population from now to 2050, describes how people collectively affect climate and how climate affects the human population, and offers some recommendations for action..
Linking Population, Health and the Environment: an Overview of Integrated Programs and a Case Study in Nepal
This review describes the general structure of PHE programs and provides examples to highlight various aspects of this approach. It focuses on a case study from the Integrating Population and Health into Forestry Management Agendas program in Nepal that addressed deforestation from fuel-wood harvesting, indoor air pollution from wood fires, acute respiratory infections related to smoke inhalation, as well as family planning in communities in Nepal’s densely populated forest corridors.
Investing in Family Planning: Key to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
In this commentary, the authors explain how family planning can accelerate progress across the 5 SDG themes of People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, and Partnership and why it is critical to achieving the goals and the post-2015 development agenda.
Integrating Population, Health, and Environment Programs with Contraceptive Distribution in Rural Ethiopia: A Qualitative Case Study
This article examines the community-based distribution (CBD) of family planning commodities in rural Ethiopia a large, multisectoral PHE program of the Ethio-Wetlands and Natural Resources Association (EWNRA)..
Integrating Family Planning Service Provision Into Community-Based Marine Conservation
This study presents Blue Ventures’ experiences incorporating sexual and reproductive health services within a pre-existing community-based marine conservation initiative in Madagascar as part of an integrated population, health and environment (PHE) programme.
Integrating Family Planning Promotion Into the Work Of Environmental Volunteers: A Population, Health and Environment Initiative in Kenya
This study by the PROGRESS Project assesses the feasibility and acceptability of Green Volunteers in Kenya implementing a PHE intervention and explores the potential of this approach for expanding access to family planning information and services.
Integrating Community-Based Family Planning Services With Local Marine Conservation Initiatives in Southwest Madagascar: Changes in Contraceptive Use and Fertility
This study assessed changes in contraceptive use and fertility between 2009 and 2013 in the Velondriake locally managed marine area of southwest Madagascar where marine conservation organization Blue Ventures began implementing an integrated health-environment program in 2007.
Integrated Management of Coastal Resources and Human Health Yields Added Value: A Comparative Study in Palawan (Philippines)
This peer-reviewed journal article on the value added of PHE approaches describes a quasi-experimental design used by the IPOPCORM project in the Philippines to test the hypothesis that there will be a significant improvement in both coastal resource management (CRM) and human reproductive health (RH) outcomes by delivering these services in an integrated manner as opposed to delivering either in isolation.
Human Population as a Dynamic Factor in Environmental Degradation
In this article, the widely assumed notion that environmental degradation grows in proportion to population size, assuming fixed per capita consumption and fixed modes of production, is shown to be overly optimistic.
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