The 30,000 excess population of male over females was mainly attributed to the "European" ethnic groups.
They might have to shift out some of the excess population to other Weyrs, but that could wait until the yearly review.
We are not going to be able to use time travel to take care of our excess population.
For this reason it is best to keep a planets population at exactly 25%, shipping excess population to another world.
And they can't be thinking of moving their excess population here.
Rural flight is the departure of excess populations (usually young men and women) from farm areas.
What you're looking at is essentially a supply station, containing the excess population for each of these tiny beings.
Does anyone have a guess as to what's going to happen to the excess population?
The military government at the time would not allow these families to squat on federal lands and sent the excess population to Planaltina.
Eventually, the player will decide to convert some of his excess population into cities.