When parents have the expectation that their children will survive, they choose to have fewer children, with a net effect of slower population growth. (scientificamerican.com)
But most important, he said, is to find ways to limit human pressures on the world's last wild places by slowing population growth and using resources more efficiently. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Specifically, since most of the new people are going to come from poor or developing countries, the question is specifically how to slow population growth there. (vox.com)