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Population Explosion
Population Explosion
Population Explosion
Content
Introduction
Statistics
Causes
Effects
measures
Introduction
Population:
It may be defined as group of organisms of the same species occupying a particular
space.
Population Explosion
Population Explosion means sudden and rapid rise in the size of the population.
It means drastic growth in population beyond normal limit.
It is not only a problem in India, but all over the world.
India is second most populous country in the world while china is on the top.
It is more prominent in under developed and developing countries.
Statistics
Population in the world is currently growing at a rate of around 1.08% per year
World population has doubled in 40 years from 1959 (3 billion) to 1999 (6
billion).
According to the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects India's
population stood at 1,324,171,354
The latest world population projections indicate that world population will reach
10 billion persons in the year 2057
The population of India represents 17.99 percent of the world´s
total population which arguably means that one person in every 6
people on the planet is a resident of India
Causes of papulation explosion
1. Accelerating birthrate
2. Decrease in infant mortality rate
3. Increase in life expectancy
4. Increased immigration
Effects of population explosion on environment
• Generation of waste
• Air pollution
• Water pollution
• Deforestation
• Depletion of ozone layer
• Extinction of species
Measures to control population
Explosion
Social Measure
Measures to
control
population.
Other Economic
measure measure
Social Measure
Late marriage
Use of contraceptive measures
Family planning
Recreational facilities
Publicity
Incentives
Employment to women
References
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Presented By:
Nikita Agrawal (38)
Rohit Thakur
Sooraj Pattanaik(74)
Risabh Kumar(53)
Subhasish mohapatra(70)
Tushar Sahu(79)