====== The Overpopulation Project ======

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**The Overpopulation Project** is a study of the environmental effects of human [[overpopulation]], "including humane policies to end population growth around the world."((//Project.// The Overpopulation Project. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230201161012/https://overpopulation-project.com/overpopulation-research-and-outreach-learn-about-this-neglected-global-issue/))

===== History =====

The project was initiated in 2017 with a two-year grant from the [[Global Challenges Foundation]], continuing its work through individual donations.

===== Activities =====

The project lists other organizations "dealing with overpopulation," including:((//Organizations dealing with overpopulation.// The Overpopulation Project. Retrieved December 17, 2021, from https://archive.ph/pQ2bv))

<WRAP column col4>
  * [[African Solutions to the African Migration Crisis]]
  * [[Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health]]
  * [[Blue Planet United]]
  * [[BOCS Global Think Tank Foundation]]
  * [[Californians for Population Stabilization]] (CAPS)
  * [[Canadians for a Sustainable Society]]
  * [[Center for Biological Diversity]]
  * [[CHASE Africa]]
  * [[Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung]] (DSW)
  * [[European Alliance for a Sustainable Population]] (eurASP)
  * [[Family Planning 2020]] (FP2020) 
  * [[International Planned Parenthood Federation]] (IPPF)
  * [[Jane Goodall Institute]]
  * [[MinderMensen]]
  * [[Negative Population Growth]]
  * [[NumbersUSA]]
  * [[Our Carbon Footprint]]
  * [[Partners in Population and Development]]
  * [[Pathfinder International]]
  * [[Population Action International]] (PAI)
  * [[Population and Sustainability Network]]
  * [[Population and Sustainable Development Alliance]]
  * [[Population Balance]]
  * [[Population Communication]]
  * [[Population Connection]]
  * [[Population Council]]
  * [[Population Education]]
  * [[Population Institute]]
  * [[Population Institute Canada]]
  * [[Population Matters]]
  * [[Population Media Center]]
  * [[Population Reference Bureau]]
  * [[Population-Environment Research Network]] (PERN)
  * [[Rejoice Africa Foundation]]
  * [[Rientrodolce]]
  * [[Rutgers World Population Foundation]] (WPF)
  * [[Scientists and Environmentalists for Population Stabilization]]
  * [[Shyam Institute]]
  * [[Stable Planet Alliance]]
  * [[Stop Population Growth Now]]
  * [[Sustainable Australia]]
  * [[Sustainable Population Australia]]
  * [[Ten Million Club Foundation]]
  * [[Transition Earth]]
  * [[United Nations Population Fund]] (UNFPA)
  * [[Worldwatch]]
</WRAP>

===== Personnel =====

^  The Overpopulation Project team((//About us.// The Overpopulation Project. Retrieved February 1, 2023, from https://archive.ph/3Gj3M))  ^^^
^ Name  ^ Position  ^ Notes  ^
| [[Frank Götmark]]  | Project Manager  | [[University of Gothenburg]]  |
| [[Philip Cafaro]]  | Senior Researcher  | [[Colorado State University]], [[School of Global Environmental Sustainability]], [[International Society for Environmental Ethics]], [[journals:Biological Conservation]]  |
| [[Jane O’Sullivan]]  | Senior Researcher  | [[University of Queensland]]  |
| [[Jenna Dodson]]  | Research Assistant  | [[Adopt-A-Stream]]  |
| [[Patrícia Andresz-Dérer]]  | Research Assistant  | [[Hungarian National Forest Inventory]]  |
| [[Pernilla Hansson]]  | Research Assistant  | [[University of Gothenburg]]  |
| [[Karl-Erik Norrman]]  | Mentor  | [[European Cultural Parliament]] (ECP), [[United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees]] (UNHCR), [[Food and Agriculture Organization]] (FAO), [[World Food Programme]]  |
| [[Carl Wahren]]  | Mentor  | [[Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency]] (Sida), [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]] (OECD), [[International Planned Parenthood Federation]] (IPPF), [[United Nations Population Fund]] (UNFPA), [[International HIV/AIDS Alliance]], [[World Health Organization]] (WHO), [[UNICEF]], [[Equipop]]  |
| [[Robert Gillespie]]  | Mentor  | [[Population Communication]], [[Population Council]], [[Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency]] (Sida), [[Ford Foundation]], [[Rockefeller Foundation]], [[Statement on Population Stabilization by World Leaders]]  |
| [[Karin Kuhlemann]]  | Associate Researcher  | [[University College London]] (UCL)  |
| [[Lucia Tamburino]]  | Associate Researcher  | [[Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences]] (SLU)  |