There are 6 billion human beings on the face of the Earth. According to our best estimates, there are somewhere between three and seven times more people than this planet can possibly maintain over a long period of time. Non-renewable resources are being used at an incredible rate, and we are destroying the capability of the planetary ecosystem to renew the supply of renewable resources. The worse however is yet to come. We need to realize the necessity of a population plan which will make our future more optimistic. This plan must be based on the fact that the control of the rapid population growth is necessary globally; otherwise, earth's environment will be put into greater danger, the overexploitation of natural resources will continue and poverty will rise in most of the world's countries.
Rapid population growth is a huge threat to the environment. We consume
Globally, population growth is mainly responsible for land pressures.
resources and agricultural activities, more and more people occupied bigger land
vital role to changes in the land. Growing need for food supplies and commodities contributed to the growth of croplands all over the world and to the consumption of natural resources.
Considering all the above information, we must understand that population
ls and energy from earth and then return heat and wastes to earth, but the environment can only handle so much waste before serious effects on humans are seen.
successfully controlled and our future will seem more prosperous.
create needs for land for purposes other than the production of food. Among these are urbanization and transportation. Each of these sectors claims cropland in almost every country.
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