Population and Environment

Christian C. Orsolino

Content

IntroductionPopulation GrowthPopulation and Environment

relationshipSolution to the problems of

overpopulation

Population and Environment

Population – all the inhabitants of a particular town, area or country

Human population is the total number of living human’s on earth

Environment – the sum total of all surroundings of a living organism, including natural forces and other living things, which provide conditions for development and growth as well as of danger and damage.

10 most populous countries

Population Growth

Population Growth

4.2 peopleAre born

1.8 peopledie

Every Second

2.4 peoplePer second

Population Growth

2025

9.5billion8 billion

2050

Population and Environment Relationship

“ Overconsumption and Overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today”.

Jacques Yves Consteau

Population and Environment Relationship

By 2025

Population and Environment relationship

Effects of population to the environment

◦1. Depletion of Natural Resources◦2. Degradation of environment◦3. Conflicts and wars distract the natural

environment.◦4. Global warming and Climate change

What can we do?

“Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit of population, Maybe we should control the population to ensure the survivalOf environment”.

Sir David Attenborough

What can we do?1.Better Education2.Provide access of family planning and services

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