This section gives you the facts about international migration and analyses the impact of increasing international flows on population growth and its environmental impacts.

This section gives you the facts about migration into and out of the UK, its effects on population growth and the environmental consequences. Statistics and current government policies are included, with OPT's outline proposals for a migration policy designed to stabilise and gradually decrease population numbers.

Background and policy briefings by Rosamund McDougall, Policy Director, Optimum Population Trust
This website launched June 2002