UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Today, 55 percent of the world's population live in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 68 percent by 2050, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Projections show that urbanization, the gradual shift in residence of the human populat...
It is projected that by the year 2050, the urban population in the world will increase by 2.5 billion. The big question is not how many people can reside in an urban area, but how we can build sustainable and livable cities. 1 Reducing transport emissions is the first step towards sus...
In his remarks to an event marking the 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development, Guterres stressed that sustainable development and climate change will increasingly depend on the successful management of urban growth. Population growth is a sign of human achievement,...
The bureau has projected that the country's total population would increase from 282.1 million in 2000 to 419.9 million in 2050. Non-Hispanic whites made up 69.4 percent of the population in 2000, but are expected to decline to 50.1 percent of the total. The number of people of Hispanic ...
By 2050 the world's population is projected to rise to 9 billion from just over 7 billion currently . Proponents of genetically modified foods say they are safe and can boost harvests even in bad conditions by protecting against pests weeds and drought . This they argue wil...
By2050,theworld'spopulationisprojectedtoriseto9billionfromjustover7billioncurrently.Proponentsofgenerallymodifiedfoodssaytheyaresafeandcanboostharvestseveninbadconditionsbyprotectingagainstpests,weedsanddrought.This,theyarguewillbeessentialtomeetingtheneedsofaboomingpopulationindecadestocomeandavoidingstarvation.However,Dou...
Until} 2050, the world's population { D. projected; B(教材课文原文) { E. By; F. In; G. Until} 2050, the world's population { . projected; . is projected; . has been projected} to rise to 9 billion from just over 7 billion currently. Proponents of genetically modified foods say...
The bureau has projected that the country's total population would increase from 282.1 million in 2000 to 419.9 million in 2050. Non-Hispanic whites made up 69.4 percent of the population in 2000, but are expected to decline to 50.1 percent of the total. The number of people of Hispanic ...
示例2:The global population is projected to reach 10 billion by 2050.(预计全球人口到2050年将达到100亿。) 分析:此句中,“be projected to”用于预测全球人口的未来规模,为读者提供了关于人口增长趋势的重要信息。 示例3:The market for electric vehicles is projected to ...
In 61 countries, the report says, populations will decline by at least 1% by 2050. With one of the lowest fertility rates in the world (at 1.15 children per woman), China has announced that its population is due to st...