population explosion in India India with a current population of 105 crores is nearly bursting at the seams. In August 1947‚ when our country threw off the shackles of colonialism‚ we were a country of 34.5 crore people. The census taken a few years earlier had put it at just 33 crores‚ mindboggling‚ even then by international standards. The only country which has had the unenviable distinction of having a population more than India was China. It still remains slightly ahead. In August 1999‚ the
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everywhere. Whenever and wherever you go‚ there are crowded streets which are full of crying babies‚ walking people‚ homeless‚ and so forth. Everything has a limit‚ so even lands that we live on has a capacity which is limited. In some countries‚ the population is getting boundless; therefore‚ if you look at these countries‚ you will see legible problems such as economic problems‚ environmental problems‚ social problems‚ and criminal problems‚ and these are just several effects of the overpopulation.
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reflect other changes in society‚ especially changes in attitudes. In particular‚ sociologists argue that social expectations about marriage have changed. Functionalist sociologists even argue that high divorce rates are evidence that marriage is increasing)‚ valued and that people are demanding higher standards from their partners. Couples are no longer prepared to put up with unhappy‚ `empty-shell ’ marriages. People want emotional and sexual compatibility and equality‚ as well as companionship.
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POPULATION EDUCATION (Family Planning) GET STARTED DO YOU THINK FAMILY SIZE AFFECTS QUALITY OF LIVING? HOW IS YOUR FAMILY OR LIVING SITUATION SIMILAR TO THOSE OF OTHERS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD? HOW DOES IT DIFFER? What is Family Planning? It is the practice of deciding the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births. What are the several methods of Family Planning? The several methods of family planning which the couple can choose from: A. Methods using
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Youth violence is an increasing concern in our society. Violence‚ as defined in Webster’s online dictionary‚ is an "intense‚ turbulent or furious and often destructive action or exertion of (physical) force so as to injure or abuse." There is a growing perception that there is a steady rise in violence amongst today’s youth‚ and with this increased attention‚ comes many sources of blame for their actions‚ however‚ all but one are simply excuses. There is a lack of hard evidence to support the
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and housing and to continually upgrade the standard of living. Some of the materials needed are renewable resources‚ such as agricultural and forestry products‚ while others are nonrenewable‚ such as minerals. The USGS reported in Materials Flow and Sustainability (1998) that the number of renewable resources is decreasing‚ meanwhile there is an increasing demand for nonrenewable resources. Since 1900 the use of construction materials such as stone‚ sand‚ and gravel‚ has soared. The large-scale
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Threats to global food supplies In the twenty-first century‚ with the rapid development of technology‚ living conditions have improved increasingly. However‚ the problem of food security has not yet been addressed‚ especially in some poorer countries. This essay will analyze the reasons‚ provide the solution‚ and evaluate the results to the global food supply problem. There could be two main reasons. The first one is the gap between the food supply and the food to feed the growth of population
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Causes of Water Pollution * With environmentalism and green thinking reaching the pinnacle of public appeal in recent years due to global warming‚ an increasing focus has been put on stopping pollution‚ especially carbon dioxide emissions. As such‚ the main battle has been waged against air pollution‚ while water pollution has not been in the public limelight. This does not mean that the problem is any less important‚ or any less pervasive however. Water pollution is caused by the release of
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ARE THE CAUSES‚ EFFECTS AND MEASURES OF OVER-POPULATION IN PAKISTAN? What is Population? In human biology‚ the whole numbers of residents take up an area (such as a country or the world) and frequently being changed by increases (births and migrations) and losses (deaths and migrations). What is Over Population? The term “Over Population” or “Population Explosion” is used to express the idea of more population for fewer resources. Population Situation in Pakistan: According to the economic
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purchasing power and for that reason they can earn more profits without cutting prices of their products. SOCIAL 7. As people are becoming health cautious and medical awareness is improved they can include natural flavors to cash in market. Threats LEGAL 1. Tariff rates will be reduced and slabs will be minimized in order to liberalize trade. 2. Introduction of capacity taxes that means tax will be on plants production capacity rather than actual production. This made Pakola to close its glass
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