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Japan's declining population in agricultural regions could be having a damaging impact on biodiversity—a trend that could spread through East Asia and Europe as global fertility rates fall ...

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A new research study from The University of Alabama in Huntsville addresses the question of how much urban areas have warmed from the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect.

Rest of World News: Japan experiences a record decline in population, dropping to 120.3 million, highlighting alarming trends in birth rates and economic challenges. Government initiatives aim to ...

TOKYO – Japan’s population fell to 120.3 million as of October 2024, official data showed on April 14, marking a record fall of 898,000 people from the previous year. Japan’s birth rate is ...

Japan's population fell by a record 898 000 in 2024, marking its largest drop since 1950. Declining birth rates and changing values have led to fewer marriages, fewer children, and a shrinking ...

For the fourteenth year running, Japan's population has slumped to a record low. The non-foreign population dropped by nearly 900,000 — an unprecedented fall.

Japan’s population has been falling year on year since 2011 after peaking in 2008. As the number of older citizens grew, the younger population declined, exacerbating the country’s aging society.

Births in Japan hit another record low in 2024, falling for the ninth-straight year as young people delay marriage while the elderly population rises, government data showed Thursday.

Japan faces urban population decline by 2035, with ageing societies challenging city sustainability and prompting calls for immigration reform.