Genetic damage can do more than kill people in some limited population or area.
Among the 27 member nations, it ranks 25th in population and area.
The area's population nearly doubled in the two decades ending in 2010, according to Census data, and the area welcomed the biggest percentage increase in population growth of any district in the greater city as a whole.
With a metro area population of 282, 000, it is one of the smaller places on our list.
However, unlike Region 1, the increase in population in this area is matched by a corresponding increase in school enrolment.
Also, "the estuaries here are a nursery ground, literally a nursery ground, for the entire fish population in this area, " Bossart said.
It said the population in the area was about 1, 000 adult males, which showed a recovery after numbers fell following recent hard winters.
Habitat has been artificially created to give the insects a chance to establish a population in the area for the first time in 60 years.
Ranchers say the wolves prey on their livestock, and they argue that the program is unnecessary because there is already a viable wolf population in the area.
Armed forces should employ intelligence to not only identify potential threats, but also to understand the civilian population in the area of operations (something they already do).
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The traffic accident survey was designed to establish whether the level of Bovine TB infection in dead badgers, collected from road accidents, reflected disease prevalence in the badger population in the area.
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The vast majority of the population in the Altamira area are Mestizos and integrated Indians.
But since 1990, the population of the Bay Area has grown by less than 20 percent.
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Relief efforts stall or are sidetracked--and the population of the affected area often is worse off than it was before.
Growing as fast as Phoenix, the slowest-growing of the three, would have given the Bay Area a population of 11 million today.
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The Dyfed Powys force area (population 488, 000) had the highest number of positive, failed or refused tests - 200 out of 11, 075.
For a metro area whose population is just over that number at 182, 000, a total of 120 rapes occurred over 12 months.
And that was at a time when the congestion arising from development and population density of the area was nothing like what it is today.
Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world by geographical area and population (190 million), and now has the sixth largest economy, having surpassed the United Kingdom last year.
Most of that is gone, Pierce says, and for all the commitment to "Save the Bay" he is of the view little progress has been made, and that development on the shoreline, population growth in the area and runoff from area farms and lawns have greatly outpaced conservation and restoration efforts.
Cancer is higher among the local population that lived in the area during the meltdown.
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Currently 41% of Avon and Somerset Police's budget is spent in Bristol, which has 27% of the force area's population.
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Instead, we concentrated our efforts and resources to make a big impact on a small population within a condensed geographic area.
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Many Katrina refugees are not returning--the area's population has dropped by a third--and whole sections of the city may be abandoned.
As a result, the area's population has grown 10% to 603, 000 since 2000 and is forecast to grow to 624, 000 by 2010.
But Yeovil, an area of similar population size with a faster average broadband speed, clocks up a monthly average of 4, 259 downloads.
No. 2 on the list is North Carolina's Raleigh-Cary metropolitan area, whose population grew 47% in the 2000s to more than 1.1 million.
Bearing the brunt of the disaster was Vargas state, an area with a population of 350, 000, an hour's drive from the capital, Caracas.
There is even a word for the very biggest, the megacity, sometimes defined as an urban area with a population of more than ten million.
The camp allows about 20 students each year to work on projects researching the area's population of primates, led by Prof Volker Sommer from University College London.
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