What are the causes and consequences of the population growth? What are the solutions? Population growth is one of the biggest threats to the planet and to humanity. Nowadays people in the world have around 6‚845‚609‚960. If we compare to the last 50 years ago the increasing of population growth is stayed on the top highest level that made all people around the world caring about. First I will show you about the cause‚ then I will list the consequence‚ finally I will tell you how we can find
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expressed in the question affect the population density of a country or location immensely. Firstly relief‚ when we talk about the relief we talk about highlands and lowlands. Although immediately we like to think that most of the world’s population live fairly low down it is in fact the case that 80% of the worlds population live 500 metres above the sea level‚ this is actually fairly high up. What we might have been thinking of are the mountainous areas of the world like the Andes‚ Nepal or the Himalayas
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Take Steps to Control Population Growth Jie Wang EAP2 Writer’s Workshop Ms. Miller February 21‚ 2013 Abstract During the last 30 years‚ the world’s population has haven an increase of 60%. This paper focuses on the demographic situation and the problems of population growth. It discusses the benefits of population control in terms of economic development‚ environmental issues‚ employment pressure and education opportunities. It also talks about the disadvantage of population control that a country
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America’s most prominent and problematic issue. Population growth‚ the U.S. population is growing by over 2‚000‚000 people per year‚ 240 people per hour‚ about half from new births and half from immigration. An issue that not only devastatingly impacts our economy‚ but is rapidly depleting our environment. Such as‚ the Central Valley Aquifer which loses the water equivalent of 1 Lake Mead each year. The underlying factor catalyzing the rapid growth in population was the swift progression in technology.
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society seem to place too much faith on technology to solve the food shortage problem that persists since ages ago. Over the years‚ the human population has been growing indefinitely with the population hitting a new record of 7 billion today. It is projected to reach 9‚6 billion people by 2050. The important question to ask is‚ "How are we going to feed the whole world then?" Most would just answer ’Genetically Modified crops’. On the surface‚ it seems that GM crops has increased the total amount of food
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The Relationship Between Small Pox and Population Growth Small pox is a highly contagious and frequently fatal viral disease characterized by a biphasic fever and a distinctive skin rash. Since smallpox wasn’t eradicated offically until 1977‚ it’s fair to say that past generations had trouble overcoming this disease. Smallpox was the cause of many deaths that lead to vast populations losing the majority of its citizens and population growth hindering. In the 1500s is when smallpox made
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When a population grows rapidly‚ it can put great stress on an area such as a community or a country. When sudden extreme population growth occurs‚ food will become a prized possession‚ more people will die due to disease and war‚ and the economy will be affected. As a population grows‚ all the additional people will need food immediately to survive. There will not be time to develop new sources of food over many years. Instead‚ more and more people will need food more and more and the food will
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Compare and contrast the population management strategies in India and China. India and China are both facing the same oncoming immanent disaster if nothing is done to stem the growth of their populations before their natural recourses and food supplies can no longer sustain the increasing pressure being placed on them by overpopulation. China recognized the consequences of their population growth back in the 1950 ’s and quickly implemented a policy aimed at stemming the population growth curve. This
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Why the population exploded during the time era of 1750-1900 Between the time era of 1750 and the 1900s the population had dramatically risen in England from around 5 million to 35-40 million giving the gradually increasing number of people in the country a population explosion. The sudden rise in the population was due to many reasons including improvements in hygiene and sanitation‚ an increase in food stock and also an increase in young marriages which led to more children being born and the
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curse to the society’s overall growth. Several countries facing this problem are trying to control their population growth. India‚ for example‚ has been introducing family planning programs to curtail the growth of its population." Population growth in a country using a capitalist economic system means more demand for products and therefore economic growth. For a country with a low population and a lot of land‚ it can be an advantage especially if the distribution of wealth remains close to level
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