A Pivotal Moment : Population, Justice, and the Environmental Challenge

future, women and men need access to voluntary family planning and other reproductive health services. They need education and employment opportunities, especially for women. Population justice means tackling the deep inequitiesboth gender and economicthat are associated with rapid population growth and unsustainable resource consumption. Where family planning is available, where couples are confident their children will survive, where girls go to school, where young men and women have economic opportunitythere couples will have healthier and smaller families. [Publisher's text]