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    Over Population The world’s population is approximately 5.9 billion‚ and it is still growing. It has just about doubled in the past forty years. We are now faced with the issue of over population. The problem is very severe‚ and important. It is controversial how many people this planet can hold. Some are arguing that we have plenty of room‚ and we could fit everyone on the state of Alaska‚ if we just put 10‚000 people on each square mile. Alaska only makes up about one

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    OVER POPULATION “Whether we accept it or not‚ this will likely be the century that determines what the optimal human population is for our planet. It will come about in one of two ways: Either we decide to manage our own numbers‚ to avoid a collision of every line on civilization’s graph – or nature will do it for us‚ in the form of famines‚ thirst‚ climate chaos‚ crashing ecosystems‚ opportunistic disease and wars over dwindling resources that finally cut us down to size” – Alan Weisman

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    Overpopulation the Cause of Poverty? There are many people who argue that the biggest problem in South Asia is overpopulation. This assertion has been repeated so often over the years that it has almost become common wisdom. Its adherents include a lot of well-educated individuals and one often hears the argument from government officials as an explanation for the inability to reduce poverty. There are a number of problems with this simple proposition. First of all‚ population is not a very useful

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    and developing countries face the problem of over population. Too many mouths to feed and less natural resources on hand can have a devastating effect on the economy. Countries like India and China have large population. In India‚ population growth has been on a higher scale than what the country’s economy can handle. The prosperity of a nation depends upon the standard of living of its people. Developed countries‚ such as the US with less population provide a better standard of living for their

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    ST The population of our planet will quickly reach a point where there will not be adequate amount of resources to support life on Earth. Population control must be enforced to avoid such a catastrophic occurrence. Many economic‚ social and environmental problems are either affiliated with or are increased due to overpopulation. With an exponentially increasing world population‚ the problems created by overpopulation grow correspondingly. In order to stabilize the massive population‚ the world

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    people worry about it. However‚ the population on the earth has hit 6.5 billion. Some people are very worried about the ability of the world to sustain these huge numbers. This essay will examine the problem of overpopulation and suggest some ways of solving the problem. The biggest and major problem is rapid increase in the number of people. If the world population continued to grow at the current rate‚ the earth would not be able to sustain its population and the number of people will decrease

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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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    Africa to Record Largest Population Growth Over Next 40 Years * Print * Comment * Share: A woman poses for a photograph with her children in front of house in the slum of Makoko in Lagos‚ Nigeria‚ January 22‚ 2013 * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- Related Articles * World Bank

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    Causes of Overpopulation Overpopulation is one of the most serious threats to mankind. It’s high time we identify and understand the causes of overpopulation and take steps to avoid it. To know more about the causes of overpopulation‚ read on… By definition‚ overpopulation is the condition where the number of organisms exceeds the carrying capacity of their habitat. We are facing the effects of overpopulation in our daily lives. Overpopulation has impacted the life of common man and has proved

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    April 2012 WHAT 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

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