Image this: One day‚ you wake up and 240‚000 more people are living in your mansion. It is a big mansion with normally ample supplies to sustain your lifestyle. However‚ with 240‚000 more people inhabiting that same area‚ it has become cramped and small. The next day‚ 240‚000 people more come to live with you. This happens everyday for many years‚ soon supplies start to stretch thin and space starts to be a rarity. Unfortunately‚ this is not fiction. It is reality. Everyday‚ 240‚000 babies
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usually due to illegal practices of the people such as logging of young trees; the lumber harvested indiscriminately for money‚ and also to due to the irresponsibility of the residents/ people. In this research‚ I will be determining the extent of deforestation through quadrat sampling. And will see if the
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Should We Be More Concerned With The Current Rate of Extinction? Preserving endangered species isn’t an unfamiliar concept – everyone has seen the tiger commercials looking for donations‚ and most people are familiar with the “Save the Whales!” ballyhoo‚ but the question is: is it as big of a concern as people make it out to be? Some people think no‚ it’s not because extinction is a natural process that has been occurring since life existed on Earth and that the issue is being exaggerated. However
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evolution of reasoning and intelligence whether it is nature’s course or self-imposed by an invading circumstance of need. And it is under this premise that I believe that the Industrial Revolution was an inevitable occurrence that was ignited by the overpopulation; just as the inevitable revolution of technology changes that had occurred in Rome at the beginning of the Roman Empire Era in 49 BC which was also because of over population. Advancements in technology were needed in order to meet the demands
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Global Warming Global warming is the increase of world’s average temperature‚ mainly in the sector of atmosphere‚ seas and the land on Earth. here are three serious factor‚ namely the crack on the lower part of atmosphere‚ pollution on Earth an so many green houses. The first factor is on the atmosphere. Recent years‚ many researches show that atmosphere has some kind of crack because of the heat from sun’s emission. The layer of atmosphere seems can not take the heat anymore. The crack gets larger
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Population Problems Introduction There are simply too many people on our planet‚ and the population is not showing any signs of slowing down. It is having disastrous effects on our environment. There are too many implications and interrelationships to discuss in this paper‚ but the three substances that our earth consists of: land‚ water and air‚ are being destroyed. Our forests are being cut down at an alarming rate‚ bearing enormous impacts on the health of earth. Our oceans and seas are
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freshwater flows that may alter the great ocean circulations‚ changing climates‚ temperatures‚ and agricultural production over vast areas.” (Counsel for Secular Humanism) Other problems that are affecting our environment are forest encroachment‚ deforestation‚ fuel-wood depletion‚ soil erosion‚ declining
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Some authors believe that urbanisation is a "Modern Disease". In not less than 250 words if you agree or disagree with it. In developing countries‚ people who come from rural often tend to migrate to big cities where the living conditions are probably better than their hometowns. This phenomenon called urbanisation perhaps has caused a number of serious troubles. Its two drawbacks many people could easily recognize are that not only may the traffic system be declined but the standard of living would
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Is Population Still a ‘Time Bomb’? By Rachael Cage In the face of uncontrolled population growth‚ international relations theorists have long regarded overpopulation as a serious challenge‚ which if mishandled could lead to a dire catastrophe. This paper will focus on Thomas Malthus and Paul Ehrlich who have been very influential in the population debate. Malthus established positive and preventative checks which naturally try to counteract the population increase and warned of an incapacity
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Causes and Effects of Uncontrolled Urbanization If you are an urban dweller‚ you may know the real meaning of urbanization. However‚ this does not always indicate your sufficient insight in the “uncontrolled urbanization” topic too. To form a causal chain‚ it is right to say that more jobs‚ more services in the urban side and absence of land in the countryside force people to migrate to larger cities which brings about uncontrolled urbanization. As a result‚ some problems arise such as
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