This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most serious demographic trends such as low fertility, population aging, and depopulation. The anthology consists of two volumes with the common title ...
JapanEducationInternational EducationJapan has an aging population. Schools have closed because of low enrollments. This demographic problem poses a risk for the future of higher education in thisvon Feigenblatt, Otto FedericoSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
2). When a majority threshold is applied (i.e., 50% or 1/2 of simulations), the results indicate that 38% of the current global population40 are projected to be affected by significant changes in rainfall over this century under intermediate GHG emissions scenario and 65.6% for the very ...
Smart solutions can help cities across the region manage the next stage of growth. Report How to make a city great September 1, 2013 - By 2030, 60 percent of the world’s population will live in cities. That could mean great things for economic growth—if the cities... Article - McKi...
China needs to be mindful of avoiding the middle-income trap and falling into the economic stagnation Japan endured. At the same time, it must grapple with the excessive burden of catering to the old population. However, focus ...
Japan is a front-runner in many macrotrends now accelerating the need for new mobility solutions that better match the changing needs of passengers and businesses. With a shrinking population and workforce, as well as stalling productivity and urbanization, the country is poised to transform its mob...
Assuming that these proposed tax hikes would not shrink Japan’s GDP, the extra income would still cover only half of the current fiscal hole. Moreover, Japan will likely need to raise the VAT anyway to pay for social security, pensions and healthcare for its rapidly aging population. The...
The aim of this article is to help develop a common understanding of the current status, challenges, and future perspectives of real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) in Japan. RWD and RWE are very widely used terms, but standardized definitions are lacking. Given broad and gr...
Familial aggregation of suicidal behavior: a family study of male suicide completers from the general population. Am J Psychiatry 2005; 162: 1017–1019. Article PubMed Google Scholar Sokolowski M, Wasserman J, Wasserman D . An overview of the neurobiology of suicidal behaviors as one meta-...
There will simply be too manyelderly people to care for as the nation faces a decreasing birthrate, an aging population, and the loosening of family ties.5.GAbove all, Japan needs its dreams of robots inthe home to come true because its immigration policy is anti-immigration.A. Robots ...