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    Overpopulation effects are famously documented. Apart from the food and mineral scarcities‚ it is commonly agreed by other members of nature that humans are a troublesome lot and too many of us for too long will effectively lead to the ruin of the earth – as testified by a lot of the movies and more seriously by one Thomas Malthus who gave the world the very interesting theory of population. Jokes apart‚ overpopulation solutions need to be humane and quite frankly doable. So here are some of the

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    main sources of water pollution by 30.8%‚ according to Liu Shaojie vice director of the Population Commission in Henan‚ the most environmentally unstable province in China (Jonathan). The Chinese policy’s success can’t be used as evidence that overpopulation is the sole cause of the world’s environmental ills. As stated by Fred Pearce‚ a regular writer for The Guardian

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    Leslie Maliekal Reading Response to The Myth of Overpopulation 11/24/14 “The Myth of Overpopulation” was written by Michael Craven and published on June 13th‚ 2011 in the Christian Post. The article talks about some of the popular myths that people hold about overpopulation. For example‚ in the past a famous scholar‚ Thomas Malthus‚ believed that the “planet’s rapid increase in population would soon outstrip the planet’s ability to produce food‚ resulting in massive worldwide

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    Assignment: Effects of overpopulation Even thought the world is witnessing a sustainable improvement in all fields such as science and technology‚ it is still facing several problems that keep blocking it from improvement. One such problem is overpopulation that affects our life in many ways. Overpopulation generates three major effects: economy decline‚ environment downfall‚ and educational system decline. The first major effect of overpopulation is economy decline. When

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    Overpopulation and Urbanization are two factors that serve as an inpediment on developing nations worldwide. The result of Overpopulation and urbanization drastically affects a region economically and culturally. Overpopulation is an overabundance of people in a region or country that lacks adequate resources that are necessary to sustain life. Many debate whether overpopulation would be incapable of supporting an abrupt increase of people‚ or if it was a form of wealth that will cause another industrial

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    look further into the area of birth control. Diving deeper into this topic I wanted to see if there were any other articles out there about this topic. I was fortunate enough to find another article from a reputable publication on the topic of overpopulation and sustainability. This article is in question and answer format and was published in The New York Times. "Talk to The Times: Environment Desk" published on Oct 12 included a question about the population problem. It even brought up the fact

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    Topic: Population Growth and Economic Development ‘Poverty is not caused by overpopulationoverpopulation is caused by poverty’ Bangladesh is one of the poor countries with one of the highest population of the world. Is the country poor because of the huge number of people or the poverty itself is the reason behind the overpopulation? To answer this question‚ I have looked at the overall development condition and population of the world and tried to find the missing links between the two. First

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    stated in this class‚ equals death. Overpopulation is a growing problem that is occurring right beneath our noses. This is a problem that is affecting me‚ you‚ our future children‚ and the entire world. Although 12% of the class and many people outside the classroom believe that overpopulation is myth‚ this morning I want to show you the reality of it and the catastrophic consequences of overpopulation. In my speech today I want to persuade you that overpopulation will lead to the downfall of society

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    Daniel Lopez Mrs. Bright Honors English Overpopulation: The Big Problem Population isn ’t really a big deal if you live in a small town (e.g. Reno)‚ and it may not be of much importance in big cities (e.g. Las Vegas). By the time you have finished reading this proposal‚ the world would have already earned around 850 more lives‚ and by consequence ruined around 480 acres of wildlife. These seem like pretty hefty figures‚ but this is an accurate representation of how we are subconsciously multiplying

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    effects of overpopulation in China . The report will also provide background to the debate ‚ its social significance ‚ identify the parties involved and put forward the differing arguments related to the views held. 2.0 The Issue and background to the debate Overpopulation refers to a country that has more people and human needs exceed resources . As a result of overpopulation ‚ rivalry will be exist among people because they need to earn sufficient resources . Overpopulation can also reduce

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