The States will ask people for their views on how to control population levels ahead of a debate in March.
The right response to that, though, would be to curb pollution and try to alter the pattern of growth to make it less resource-intensive, rather than to control population directly.
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Syria will reach the limit of food self-sufficiency in 10-35 years, depending on the effectiveness of its measures to improve irrigation efficiency and agricultural yields, and to control population growth.
Our goal is not to control the population: It is to empower women and families, giving them a say over when they will bring another child into this world.
But ranchers and farmers in Wyoming have long argued that wolves prey on their livestock and want to be able to control the population.
The prosecution thus has to prove both that Mr Taylor bears responsibility for the actions of a third party (always a difficult task), and to show that he was arming the rebels so as to terrorise the Sierra Leonean population and to gain control of the country's diamonds.
But this figure shows that China has a lot of elbow room in which to maneuver in population control.
It is thought they were killed off by rats brought in by ships or by stoats introduced to control the local rabbit population.
"We have made it clear that the points based system will allow the Government to manage immigration which in turn will help contribute to future population projections and control, " said the spokesman.
Conservative MEP Ashley Fox said it could lead to a loss of control over rat population across the continent.
Daniel Girard, one of the lawyers for the Chinese-American pupils, said the settlement gave the control of schools back to the population of San Francisco.
Mr. Arafat used the estimated 20, 000 Palestine Liberation Organization fighters in Jordan to exercise control over much of the Palestinian population.
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In 2005 the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) said "the evidence of harm resulting from khat use is not sufficient to recommend its control, " and there was "no evidence of its spread to the general population".
This, some predict, will eventually lead to a more relaxed policy towards population-control, even in the big cities.
Unfortunately, while it was a noble effort, and the plan did effectively wipe out the uninsured population, it did nothing to control the cost of health care.
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Others suggest that rather than a control device, the material might be useful to get a handle on population numbers.
However, if control policies are later abandoned, the disease comes storming back to a population which has become even more vulnerable.
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Mr Clarke denied he had set a target to reduce the prison population telling him that this was out of ministers' control.
The required cell population that must be targeted (killed or controlled) to cure or control cancer, is the set of all malignant cells that could evolve.
You project out 20-30 years -- almost all the growth is because health care costs are just going out of control and we've got an older population that's going to need more care.
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The extent to which illegal fishing can be brought under control will also have a big impact on whether the population has a chance of recovering.
The effect of this tardiness has been to put physical activity in reverse gear compared with population trends and advances in tobacco and alcohol control and diet.
It was first raised when Belfast was a mainly unionist city but in recent decades, population shifts have led to a rise in nationalist councillors and an end to unionist control.
Muslims, strengthened by America's Equip and Train programme and by covert arms supplies from Islamic states, may reckon they have reason enough to start fighting: some 40% of Bosnia's population before the war, they now control only 27% of the land.
Tories were "very much like the rest of the population - decent, tolerant, humane but desperately concerned to see the criminals brought under control, to see decent citizens back in charge of our neighbourhoods, " Mr Letwin told BBC One's Breakfast with Frost programme.
That meant those in the control group were more likely than average to be regular users, and therefore were not representative of the population at large.
But in the commercially insured population, the program led to a net medical cost decrease of 22% compared to a control group not using the care-management services.
The new tobacco control action plan is part of the overall aim to cut smoking in Wales from a quarter of the population, its current level, to 16% by 2020.
As the Afghans -- the whole idea in the military strategy is to halt the momentum of the Taliban, reverse it, degrade their capabilities and deny them control of major population centers.
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