This essay is about overpopulation and how it effects the people, the environment and the individual. This essay is 20 pages in length and is very extensive.
Date Submitted: 10/05/2001 12:34:43
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 29 pages (8022 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 29 pages (8022 words)
Overpopulation
The Book of Genesis tells the story of creation of man. God said to man, "be
fruitful and increase in numbers; fill the earth and subdue it." Prior to the
nineteenth century, it was believed that God would provide for those who came
into the world (Day 101). But, in 1798, this view was shaken by Thomas Malthus'
An Essay on the Principle of Population, in which he concluded that while
population increases geometrically, agricultural production
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social health and economic well
being can move them out of poverty, and away from needing more children for
survival. Solving the problem of population growth will also help solve the
environmental, economic and social problems the world confronts.
"The choices we make in the next few decades about our own numbers and
lifestyles will determine whether the world of the 21st century will be one of
hope and opportunity, or of scarcity and destruction."
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