AP Human Geography: Population Project

Provides information by country and human rights topic.

Reports on issues from Armed Conflict to Torture

Use these tools to use data compiled by United Nations Development Programme.

- a non-commercial website created to promote bioscience literacy.

- a research center devoted to exploring the link between animal to human transmission of disease and environmental / habitat encroachment that brings humans into closer contact with insect and animal disease vectors.

- has fact sheets and position papers exploring the link between animal, habitat destruction and disease.

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- key Issues page outlines challenges for countries dealing with internal and external conflicts that lead to large numbers of displaced persons. See a list of all themes to view other documents of interest.

Use this interactive tool to calculate your impact and place in the world based on your birthdate, your country, and gender.

- a Washington, D.C. think tank devoted to reducing poverty inequality internationally. See links to information on migration and global health.

- provides basic information on countries, includes social, cultural, and demographic indicatiors.

- find publications highlighting the impact of war, famine, and disease on vulnerable peoples.

- information of the world's population links to multimedia content, publications, research projects, research mini-sites, selected links

- a searchable database that pulls from leading sources of development and demographic data to make data comparisons by county.

- graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age groups in a population

- to find different statistics by a multitude of indicators or search "Country Profiles" to find PRB articles and statistics on on specific countries.

- create and view dynamic pyramids.

- an index of demographic and socioeconomic statistics for 277 countries.

- provides links to reports and data from within other UN system web sites.

- country statistical pages include descriptive and analytical summaries of health indicators for major health topics.

- information on HIV/AIDS global epidemic.

- visual representations (infographics) of statistics, programs, and populations by various indicators.

U.S. government agency dedicated to the identification and prevention of disease. The Global Health link contains articles on re-emerging threats, such as Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease).

- provides information on peace activities and health initiatives worldwide. Click on "Health Programs" or "Countries" to find information on programs in these areas.

- see links to programs that are being developed in response to global health.

- search by Country to find information on a country's health indicators and expenditure. Search Health Topics to find information about a particular disease and its distribution. Search Epidemics and Pandemic Alert and Response to find information on outbreaks by county. Click on Disease Outbreak News to find information on diseases and outbreaks by year, by country, and by disease.

- Women's Human Rights - provides some information about violence against women.

- an organization devoted to reporting on and improving the status of women in the world.

- a searchable database of gender-based statistics and indicators.