Population Estimation, Projection, and Forecasting – Track2Training
By Hansika Mehra
Abstract: Population estimation, projection, and forecasting are key tools in demography and urban/regional planning. Estimation refers to determining the current population size (typically between censuses) by adjusting the...
unintended but not unknown – Harold Jarche
From The Guardian — Not quite religion, not quite self-help: welcome to the Jordan Peterson age of nonsense.
But living on social media, seeing the world through its lens, is like...
Different factors influencing development of settlements – Track2Training
The location, size, and growth of settlements are influenced by a combination of natural, economic, social, political, and technological factors. Understanding these factors is essential for urban planning, infrastructure development,...
learn to rest – Harold Jarche
On the last Friday of each month I curate some of the observations and insights that were shared on social media. I call these Friday’s Finds.“I am well in body...
Crude Birth Rate, Age-Specific Fertility Rate, Total Fertility Rate, and Net Reproduction Rate –...
By Soayus S
Abstract
Fertility remains one of the central themes in demographic analysis, linking biology, behavior, and society. It shapes population size, growth, and the age composition of nations. This paper...
in the bleak midwinter – Harold Jarche
On the last Friday of each month I curate some of the observations and insights that were shared on social media. I call these Friday’s Finds.
“Capitalism is what happens when...
Biological and Social factors and Mortality-gender, race, Social structure, Life style, Social status, Occupation...
By Sunny Bokka
1.ABSTRACT
Mortality trends reflect the combined influence of biological, environmental, and social determinants on human survival patterns over time. While medical and public health advances have contributed to a...
let’s go on to organize – Harold Jarche
Ten years ago I wrote a series of posts for Cisco on the topic of ‘The Internet of Everything’ (IoE), which was a variation on the Internet of Things, or...
Role of National and State-Level Policies – Track2Training
By Koti Musre
Abstract
Governance in a federal or quasi-federal structure, such as India, is predicated upon a critical duality of policymaking: the national and the state levels. This essay examines the...
rebuilding trust one catalyst at a time – Harold Jarche
I have worked in the fields of human performance improvement, social learning, collaboration, and sensemaking for several decades. Currently in all of these fields the dominant discussion is about using...


























