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Sean Peoples
NEW SECURITY BEAT, ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE & SECURITY PROGRAM

"...Tanzania’s overall total fertility rate (TFR) is 5.4 children per woman, but varies widely between the urban and rural areas as well as the eastern and western parts of the country. In the east, where we visited, the TFR totals 3.9. The UN’s medium variant population projection, which takes into account a gradual fertility decline, puts Tanzania at seven times its current size by 2100..."

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Sean Peoples
NEW SECURITY BEAT, ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE & SECURITY PROGRAM

"...Tanzania’s overall total fertility rate (TFR) is 5.4 children per woman, but varies widely between the urban and rural areas as well as the eastern and western parts of the country. In the east, where we visited, the TFR totals 3.9. The UN’s medium variant population projection, which takes into account a gradual fertility decline, puts Tanzania at seven times its current size by 2100..."

URL to article: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2012/11/clean-cookstoves-phe-champions-tanzanias-northern-coast/