OPT Briefings, Submissions and Statements
Briefings
Copenhagen climate summit OPT briefing note, November 2009
Small families produce big green gains Two-page policy briefing, February 2009.
Population, Environment, Migration – The Key Issues One-page policy briefing, January 2009.
Is there a “right” to have children? Policy briefing, July 2008.
Is there a “right” to have children? Summary and extracts, July 2008.
The sustainability of human populations: How many people can live on Earth? Research briefing, February 2008.
A Population-Based Climate Strategy, Research briefing, May 2007.
What kind of population policy should the UK have? Policy briefing, November 2006.
Desertification and Migration, Bullet briefing, November 2006.
Why the UK Needs a Population Policy, Policy briefing, July 2006.
Climate Change and Population - Links and Trade-Offs, Bullet briefing, July 2006.
Submissions, Representations, Statements
The Optimum Population Trust makes submissions to
government consultation processes, political parties
and other bodies. These have included:
OPT Statement Climate Change, Human Rights and Population: a New NGO Strategy? Based on paper presented to UNFPA, February 16/17, 2010.
OPT Response to Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, November 2009.
OPT Statement on Climate Change, August 2009.
OPT Submission
Eco-Towns: Living a Greener Future? to the Department for Communities and Local Government
consultation on eco-towns, June 2008.
OPT Submission to
Prevention of Illegal Working consultation, Home Office, July 2007.
OPT Submission (Abstract) for the International Ecological Footprint Conference
at the Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and
Society (BRASS), Cardiff University, 8-10 May 2007:
Putting population into the policies and practices.
OPT Submission on the establishment of a
Migration Advisory Committee, requested by
the Home Office, December 2006.
OPT Submission on the effects of population growth
and mass migration on the
achievement of the Millennium
Development Goals, requested by
the Parliamentary Hearings held by the
All-Party
Parliamentary Group on Population,
Development and Reproductive Health, March 2006.
OPT Response (7 November 2005) to Home Office consultation:
Selective Admission: Making Migration Work for Britain
OPT Response to ODPM consultation paper
Planning for Housing Provision, to Office of Deputy Prime Minister,
9 September 2005.
OPT Submission to DEFRA
Rural Futures Project:
Scenario building for twenty year and fifty year futures, to Department of
Food and Rural Affairs, 6 September 2004.
OPT Submission to the Environmental Audit Committee, House of Commons
The Sustainable
Development Strategy: illusion or reality?
May 2004.
Detailed submissions were also made to New Labour, the Conservative Party, the Liberal Democrats,
UKIP and the Green Party before the May 2005 General Election.
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