Overpopulation

The world’s population is growing at a faster rate than at any other time in human history. This rapid growth presents new challenges and strains on resources. The insightful text shows readers, through statistics and cases studies, how the Earth’s growing population affects people around the globe. Readers can use

Examines the results of demographic changes and illustrates the threat of overpopulation to man and his environment.

Exploring certain causes of pet overpopulation for the first time and offering some new approaches to a solution, this volume is an important contribution to the scant literature on this widespread problem. The contributors - pre-eminent in their respective fields - include veterinarians, a philosopher, teachers, animal control and shelter

Explains the issue of overpopulation through sections focusing on current problems in Egypt, Mexico, China, and India.

Books about Overpopulation

Thanks to modern medicine, people are living longer. But can our planet support such a large population? Experts weigh in on the subject, introducing readers to ideas and key details, including how populations grow, change, and how trends are measured. Take Action boxes suggest research activities students can do to

How many people is too many? What happens when too many people are crowded into too little space? What can be done to control the world's population? Read this book to learn more about overpopulation and start thinking about what can and should be done to address this important issue.

There are many factors to be considered when examining the current state of environmental problems in the modern world. By addressing these causes, the preservation of ecosystems and environmental resources can be maintained. Environmental Issues Surrounding Human Overpopulation is an authoritative reference source for the latest scholarly research on the

Books about International Aspects of Overpopulation

This book, first published in 1980, suggests some ways of looking at the interrelationships between population growth and agrarian change, and uses these approaches to consider the demographic and agrarian problems of various parts of Europe in the past - in the fourteenth century, the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries,