Should Governments Use power to Control Overpopulation
Should Governments Use Power to Control Overpopulation?Nowadays, the world's population is about 6 billion and is increasing rapidly. Soon, there will not be enough resources for the residences. As a result, overpopulated countries such as China have implemented some policies against overpopulation. One of the most violent rules is to force people to limit their number of children. In my opinion, using power to limit the number of children a family can have is not a good solution for controlling overpopulation. The first and most important reason is that limiting people to have a specified number of children has many problems. One of the most important problems is female infanticide which is against human rights. In fact, many people prefer male children over females because of cultural traditions which regard males stron
http://www.middleeastdirectory.com/cs_iran.htm Features (2000), Number of abortions performed last year 'astonishing', Middle East Directory, (2001), Iran, Another reason is that there are various methods that can be used to control overpopulation which are better options and governments can use them instead of using power. One of the most effective methods is to educate people. Research shows that rural families, which have a lower level of education, are more populated than families in big cities. It also shows that parents with a low standard of education do not know about the methods of birth control. According to WHO statistics, there are about 200 million pregnancies around the world each year (Features, 2000) that approximately one-third of these, or 75 million, are unwanted (Family Care International, 1998). It is
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