We analyzed population density, extracted from the census, and vegetation abundance, derived from Landsat imagery, taking six cities in the U.S.A. as contrasting examples. Combining population density ...

Japan’s annual birth rates have dropped to a new record low as the country grapples with an aging and shrinking population.

Japan's steadily declining births and overall aging population present serious long-term risks, threatening to sap the ...

The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to another ...

Crikey readers had plenty to say in response to Jason Murphy's recent article on the prospect of a new Australian city.

Porter needs to take a more antagonistic stance against Arnold’s Folly, including demanding Newsom and the Legislature remove ...

The city of Manila, with a population density of 43,611 people per square kilometer, is the most densely populated city ...

When it comes to living with a shrinking and ageing population, the data clearly shows that Japan is ahead of other countries, but also that its path isn't unique, and neither are the potential ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan has been struggling to cope with a combination of anaemic economic growth and a shrinking population ...

Chicago posted the seventh biggest population gain of any city in the country last year, leading a wave of growth that also lifted many suburbs, particularly those on the fringes of the metro area.

But Philly’s population gains coming out of the pandemic have been somewhat anemic compared with peer cities, and Alamo City continued to close the gap, according to new data from the U.S. Census ...

The United States Census Bureau has released a list of cities with the highest population growth. The agency tracked population growth from July 2023 to July 2024, and found that cities across the ...