World Population Prospects, the 2010 Revision: Estimation and projection methodology

By G. Heilig, Patrick Gerland, K. Andreev, Nan Li, Dana Gu, Neena Koshy. 2011

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Soil salinity under climate change: Challenges for sustainable agriculture and food security. (2020, background): “The salt stress in soil is becoming prominent also due to other anthropogenic activities (e.g., over-application of groundwater and synthetic fertilizers) of the ever-increasing global population pressure (United Nations, 2011).”
Estimates of Global Bilateral Migration Flows by Gender between 1960 and 20151 (2018, methodology): “This extension results in different estimated bilateral flow tables, with the net migration matching those of the United Nations Population Division (2011, 2013b, 2015c).”
Trends in worldwide ICT electricity consumption from 2007 to 2012 (2014, methodology): “We estimate the worldwide number of PCs based on the average number of PCs per 100 inhabitants for each country [25] and population data for these countries [15] (we used the medium variant for population prospects).”