Australians are the only people or nation in the world that are absolutely obsessed with their views on 'population growth' as an issue except for types like Fox News' Tucker Carlson,GB News' Nigel Farage etc.; proxy white Australia policy based on eugenics.

News just in from Nikkei Asia in article 'The new population bomb. For the first time, humanity is on the verge of long-term decline'

KAZUO YANASE, YOHEI MATSUO, EUGENE LANG and ERI SUGIURA, SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

'Today the world's population, which stood as 1 billion in 1800, is now 7.8 billion, and the strain on the planet is clear. But scientists and policymakers are slowly waking up to the new numbers: The population growth rate reached a peak of 2.09% in the late 1960s, but it will fall below 1% in 2023, according to a study by the University of Washington, published last year. In 2017, the growth rate of people aged 15 to 64 -- the working-age population -- fell below 1%. The working-age population has already begun to drop in about a quarter of countries around the world. By 2050, 151 of the world's 195 countries and regions will experience depopulation.'

https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/The-Big-Story/The-new-population-bomb

Many e.g. Joergen Randers of 'limits to growth' and Club of Rome fame, like Bricker & Ibbitson, suggests that 8 billion will not be breached but more the peak as global population becomes older and browner......