Population Growth Issues

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What are some issues which can be blamed on population growth?
air pollution, toxic waste, rainforest destruction, nuclear waste, rainforest destruction, global warming, pollution, rubbish mountains and ozone holes.
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What are environmental issues of rapid population growth?
Overgrazing and over cultivation, Demand for natural resources and food increasing so famers use the land more intensively destroying the land and the soil, Deforestation, land degradation, soil erosion and desertification.
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What are political issues of rapid population growth?
Lack of clean water supplies, Unstable Governments, Lack of Basic Public Services.
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What are social issues of rapid populaiton growth?
Education, Health, Traffic Congestion, Tension between different tribes and races,In muslim and catholic countries religious teachings opposes any form of contraception, Water.
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What are economic issues of rapid population growth?
Inadequate Public Services, Debt, Overcrowding and the growth of shanty towns (improvised housing), Unemployment and under-employment.
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Overgrazing and over cultivation, Demand for natural resources and food increasing so famers use the land more intensively destroying the land and the soil, Deforestation, land degradation, soil erosion and desertification.

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