A 20-year action plan for cutting the rate of world population growth is expected to win wide approval today in Cairo.

一项旨在降低世界人口增长率的20年行动计划今天在开罗有望获得广泛认可。

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World population growth is now declining after its annual peak of 2.2 percent in the early 1960s.

世界人口的增长率同60年代早期的顶峰相比(年度增长2.2%)已经下降了。

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But when the new power from the use of tools has been exploited, the rate of world population growth fell and became almost stable.

但当工具的使用所产生的新动力被充分利用以后，世界人口增长率下降并且趋于稳定。

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The International Monetary Fund along with the EU and World Bank pledged roughly $25 billion to help Hungary and its population of 10 million return to economic growth.

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As in much of the developing world, population growth in India has become heavily concentrated in the poorest areas with large populations.

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It has to be regarded as a powerful new force in a world where population growth and competition for resources have changed the economic and political ground rules for ever, apparently crippling the ability of old-style free-market economics to deliver growth.

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That makes it 222nd in the world in terms of population growth.

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