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The United Nations recently published a stating that reducing birth rates could aid in reducing carbon emissions. In response The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n ran an opinion questioning how it would be possible to reduce fertility rates in western societies considering the issue is generally considered taboo. ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ is a country where climate change and water shortages are increasingly important issues and are set to affect all ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ns in some form. Professor Graeme Hugo presented a seminar as part of the Environment Institute's entitled "Is water a limiting factor for population growth in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥?" In it he examined how the population demographics are going to change around the world and within South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ over the next by climate change. Listen to the of Graeme Hugo's seminar.