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    Chuchucuhcuh. According to the NSO or National Statistics Office in the Philippines‚ the population growth as of 2013 is ninety eight million seven hundred thirty four thousand seven hundred ninety eight or 98‚734‚798 in numbers. It is said that the rate of the population of the Philippines is rapidly growing. Chuchcuchuchu we must know the shape of things to come‚ this days our country is in the state of growing population which eventuaaly leads to several environmental isues as well as social problems

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    Population growth is the change in a population over time‚ and can be quantified as the change in the number of individuals of any species in a population using "per unit time" for measurement. In biology‚ the term population growth is likely to refer to any known organism‚ but this article deals mostly with the application of the term to human populations in demography. In demography‚ population growth is used informally for the more specific term population growth rate (see below)‚ and is often

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    Poverty and rapid population growth Is rapid population growth a cause of poverty or is poverty a cause of rapid population growth? It is a life long argument as to whether rapid population growth is caused by poverty of if poverty is caused by rapid population growth. In this essay I will try to analyse both sides of the argument and form a conclusion. Many people think that poverty is the cause of rapid population growth‚ there are many reasons for this. Firstly lack of education is a huge

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    BVU Seminar November 29‚ 2012 Final Paper Population Growth and Food Supplies The world population is currently at 7.6 billion (PBR). In the article‚ Billions and Billions‚ in The New Yorker which is discussing the world’s population reaching seven billion‚ Author Elizabeth Kolbert said “Depending on how you look at it‚ it has taken humanity a long time to reach this landmark‚ or practically no time at all (The New Yorker). Keeping that statement in mind let’s take a look back at history.

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    OVERPOPULATION Thesis statement: Overpopulation occurs when there are not enough resources on the earth to support its population. So it is one of the huge problems that our planet is facing it.The human population is increasing rapidly for many reasons. We can say that the problem of overpopulation started since the industrial revolution‚ because the industrial revolution helped people in finding more jobs‚ with a very good wages or pays‚ this increase in payment made people get more children‚

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    Nations Population Fund (2007)‚ “In 2008‚ for the first time in history‚ more than half of the world’s population will be living in towns and cities. By 2030 this number will swell to almost 5 billion‚ with urban growth concentrated in Africa and Asia.” There are many factors that affect the increase or decrease of a population. Common factors include birthrate‚ medical advances‚ productivity‚ and so on. There have been a lot of debates and discussions as to whether an increase in population is good

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    DO LARGE POPULATION A KEY TO ECONOMIC PROGRESS Introduction: Thomas Malthus in his published book “An Essay on the Principle of Population” claimed that there is a tendency for the population growth rate to surpass the production growth rate because population increases at a geometrical rate while production increases at an arithmetic rate. Thus‚ the unfettered population growth in a country could plunge it into acute poverty. However‚ the pessimist view has proven unfounded for developed economies

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    Effects of Rapid Population Growth While population growth is at times a beneficial thing for a species‚ there are many factors that define when growth becomes detrimental. When population growth becomes "rapid" there is a great chance that the counter-productive level has been reached. The most accurate index is the balance between population and sustainability. 1. Rapid Growth o Rapid growth is a quick increase in population. The number concerned when calculating the population is the number of

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    Population Growth and the Ecological Balance GEO 702: Technology and Contemporary Environment Professor Valentina Capurri Student Name Zohra Mohammad Student Number 500 383 844 Submission Date 05/11/2014 With the rapid growth of population in various areas of the world‚ the global leaders have taken a moment to realize the consequences and the impact this is having on the ecological balance of the earth. While there are several ways in which humans are responsible for the disturbance of ecological

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    Ecology and Population Growth University of Phoenix SCI 230 Introduction to Life Science September 30‚ 2010   Ecology and Population Growth The current estimate of the worldwide human population at this moment is approximately 6‚872‚164‚233. Every minute‚ the world ’s human population increases by 176 people. At the beginning of this century‚ earth ’s human population already surpassed 6 billion; at the end of the century‚ it could reach 12 billion (Aliette‚ 2001). The population changes

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