This is a list of organizations that promote a moderation of the size of the human population.
Intergovernmental organizations
Worldwide
UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control, and leadin ...
(United Nations Population Fund)
Regional
Asia-Oceania
* All countries –
Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development
Asia, Caribbean, North and Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Middle East
*
Partners in Population and Development
Governmental organizations
India
*
National Commission on Population
Non-governmental organizations
Australia
*
Sustainable Population Australia
Ethiopia
*
Population, health, and the environment (PHE)
Germany
*
German Foundation for World Population
India
*
Population Foundation of India
Italy
*
Rientrodolce
Madagascar
*
Blue Ventures
Netherlands
*
Rutgers WPF
Switzerland
*
Ecopop
Uganda
*
Conservation Through Public Health (Population Health Environment programme)
United Kingdom
*
Population Matters
Population Matters, formerly known as the Optimum Population Trust, is a UK-based charity that works at the intersection of population, environmental sustainability, and human rights, including women's empowerment and leadership, sexual and repr ...
(previously the Optimum Population Trust)
United States
*
Californians for Population Stabilization
*
Center for Biological Diversity
*
Earth Policy Institute
*
National Commission for the Observance of World Population Year 1974
*
Negative Population Growth
*
NumbersUSA
*
Population Action International
Population Action International (PAI) is an international, civil society organization that uses research and advocacy to improve global access to family planning and reproductive health care. Its mission is to "advance universal access to sexual ...
*
Population Balance
*
Population Connection (called Zero Population Growth until 2002)
*
Population Council
The Population Council is an international, nonprofit, non-governmental organization. The Council conducts research in biomedicine, social science, and public health and helps build research capacities in developing countries. One-third of its re ...
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Population Media Center
*
Population Reference Bureau
The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is a private, nonprofit organization specializing in collecting and supplying statistics necessary for research and/or academic purposes focused on the environment, and health and structure of populations. The ...
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Worldwatch Institute
The Worldwatch Institute was a globally focused environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C., founded by Lester R. Brown. Worldwatch was named as one of the top ten sustainable development research organizations by Globescan S ...
Academic researchers
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Population Europe
Political groups
*Australia –
Stop Population Growth Now
*Australia –
Sustainable Australia
Religious groups
*United States –
Church of Euthanasia
The Church of Euthanasia (CoE) is a religion and antinatalist activist organization founded by Chris Korda and Robert Kimberk (Pastor Kim) in Boston, Massachusetts in 1992. As stated on its website, it is "a non-profit educational foundation dev ...
See also
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Human overpopulation
Human overpopulation (or human population overshoot) is the idea that human populations may become too large to be sustainability, sustained by their environment or resources in the long term. The topic is usually discussed in the context of wor ...
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Overshoot (population)
In environmental science, a population "overshoots" its local carrying capacity — the capacity of the biome to feed and sustain that population — when that population has not only begun to outstrip its food supply in excess of regeneration, b ...
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Human population planning
Human population planning is the practice of managing the growth rate of a human population. The practice, traditionally referred to as population control, had historically been implemented mainly with the goal of increasing population growth, ...
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References
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Population
Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and pl ...