The Negative Causes And Consequences Of Overpopulation

Overpopulation occurs if the number of people in a group exceeds the carrying capacity of the region occupied by that group. According to Grondona, one of the fundamental questions occurring when thinking about high fertility rates is. “Is an even-increasing population desirable? Is there a limit imposed by environmental carrying capacity?” (Grondona).Nowadays overpopulation is considered to be one of the hotly discussed environmental issues, due to its possible negative outcomes. Many scientist and environmentalists work together to detect tendencies that lead to overpopulation and find practical solutions to the issue. Overpopulation carries a serious threat to the development of the society; moreover, a long-term harm caused by it may be irreversible. For further analysis each negative outcome should be taken into account separately and possible solutions should be taken into consideration by every person. The degradation of environment is depletion of ecosystems resources, such as the natural resources (air, water and etc.), flora and fauna. Increasing number of vehicles and industrial facilities contribute to the high levels of CO2 in the …show more content…
This implies the amount of these reserves per individual is declining, despite present day innovation. Other gigantic social and ecological issues ... political insecurity, loss of flexibilities, vanishing species, downpour woods pulverization, desertification, junk, urban sprawl, water deficiencies, congested roads, poisonous waste, oil slicks, air and water contamination, expanding viciousness and wrongdoing ... keep on worsening as our numbers increment by more than 70 million more individuals consistently. In order to stop oncoming chaos, every single person should be involved as the amount of work that should be done is huge and everybody have it's’ part of