PRELIMINARY REPORT # 2 OVERPOPULATION IN THE PHILIPPINES I. Identify the problem Overpopulation is a generally undesirable condition where an organism ’s numbers exceed the carrying capacity of its habitat. Overpopulation can result from an increase in births‚ a decline in mortality rates‚ an increase in immigration‚ or an unsustainable biome and depletion of resources. (Wikipedia) II. Why is it a problem? It’s a problem because the people are suffering and forced to live in
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It is a well-known fact that overpopulation has become a crucial case all over the world. Many researches have been done about results of population growth so far and they bring questions in their wake such as “What are the effects of overpopulation to sustainable resources and how to prevent from its results to the future?” Researchers consider about the main needs of people because population growth is an unignarable case for many years. Although‚ natural resources would be used for several decades
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health and increasing crime rates are not just related to living in a bad neighborhood‚ they are the result of overpopulation. There are many factors leading to this population explosion. This problem can only be reduced by lower birth rate and higher death rate. Illiteracy is the major reason of overpopulation. Those who lack education are unable to realize the risky effects that overpopulation has and fail to understand the need to reduce the population growth. This is not just an individual problem
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What is Overpopulation? Overpopulation is growth of population that will lead to inadequate of food‚ space‚ and other resources. It can also cause people to starve and die. Over population in these times is an enormous situation that requires a solution. It is a major problem that the world is facing nowadays. Every second of the day an average of 4.3 babies are born in the world. This problem could affect our lives and could tear our mother earth apart. As of today most of the people can’t even
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There are many environment problems‚ such as pollution‚ untreated sewage‚ and overpopulation. Although all of these issues have an impact on our society‚ overpopulation stands to have the greatest impact on our environment. Overpopulation is excessive human population in an area to the point of overcrowding‚ depletion of natural resources and environmental deterioration. The three most negative impacts overpopulation on the environment are water pollution and overconsumption One of the major sources
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Overpopulation From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Graph of human population from 10‚000 BCE–2000 CE showing the immense population growth‚ since the 19th century. Overpopulation is a condition where an organism’s numbers exceed the carrying capacity of its habitat. The term often refers to the relationship between the human population and its environment‚ the Earth.[1] Steve Jones‚ head of the biology department at University College London‚ has said‚ "Humans are 10‚000 times more common
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of industrialized countries are drastically greater than that of third-world countries. What comes with modernization is environmental destruction‚ and thus is unavoidable for those living in modern countries. Still‚ most attention regarding overpopulation is given to third-world countries. Because of the alarming rates of child mortality and other influences‚ inhabitants of these countries resort to having many children‚ children that they often cannot provide for. The overwhelming population of
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growth rate. Along with overpopulation comes a host of problems. The Earth will not be able to continue to sustain an ever increasing population. Imagine what it will be like if the population density is so high that we only have standing room left! There is a limit to the adequate supply of nutritious food that families can partake of to maintain good health. Water is a precious commodity which will run dry if the population grows unchecked. With overpopulation come the demand for more housing
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Domestic Animal Overpopulation. Do people ever think about how many stray animals are roaming the streets or in shelters? Thirty-five percent of pet owners do not spay or neuter their pets‚ so each year eight million stray animals end up in shelters each year. Only 3.5 million people adopt a pet from a shelter. The rest of the animals stay in the shelter and suffer in the cages waiting for a new home. Why do animals have to suffer in shelters‚ on the streets or in puppy mills because of irresponsible
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like a tired old whore that only tells you what you want to hear. You watch stories everyday about the environment and some bits on global warming and they give you some tips you can do to help Mother Earth when the major problem is obviously overpopulation. That never comes up ever. In the US‚ Al Gore has to be pressed on the issue to admit that it is a problem. People say that it’s a passing fad‚ this desire to procreate. The news knows you don’t want to hear that. The news has no problem telling
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