World Population Flags

Posted on January 18, 2015January 18, 2015 by SDM

By David W. Ferriday
Originally published in The Vexilloid Tabloid #31, December 2011

Flag to commemorate the world's population reaching 7 billion. The background represents the planet's land and water. — Flag to commemorate the world’s population reaching 7 billion. The background represents the planet’s land and water.

Anticipatory design for the population reaching 8 billion.

Anticipatory design for the population reaching 9 billion. By this last flag the planet will be nearly finished.

See also:

United Nation News Centre: As world passes 7 billion milestone, UN urges action to meet key challenges. October 31, 2011.
Seven Billion. National Geographic‘s year-long series on population
Human Population Reaches 7 Billion–How Did This Happen and Can It Go On? By David Biello, Scientific American, October 28, 2011.
www.worldof7billion.org – Educational materials from Population Connection (formerly ZPG)

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