This side event is being organized during the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, or Rio+20) by the Royal Society of the UK. It will focus on the relationship between global population size and changing demographic trends, consumption and the environment, as well as their implications for sustainable development and human well-being.  

date: 14 June 2012   location: Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil   additional: 12.30-14.00 Room: AMEX   www: http://www.icsu.org/rio20/science-and-technology-forum/programme/side-events/thurs-14