our earth has been harmed because of growing population, increase in vehicles and growth of industries. Read about their impact and list some steps that we can take to protect our planet
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Explanation:
Population growth is the increase in the number of people living in a particular area. Since populations can grow exponentially, resource depletion can occur rapidly, leading to specific environmental concerns such as global warming, deforestation and decreasing biodiversity.
Answer:
The world population is growing by approximately 74 million people per year
Population growth is not evenly distributed across the globe
Scientists are yet to conclusively determine the human ‘carrying capacity’ of Earth
Population is only one of many factors influencing the environment
We have consumed more resources in the last 50 years than the whole of humanity before us
The 20th century saw the biggest increase in the world’s population in human history