Environmental, economic and social issues related to population
A variety of issues are related to the rapid population growth being currently experienced and expected in the future. The include global inequalities, world food supply, impacts on the environment, landlessness, unemployment and impacts on quality of life.
Environmental IssuesWebsitesFertilized World. Read more...
Water use rising faster than world population. Read more... Pollution and Chinas Growing Urban Population: Energy Use and Greenhouse gases. Read more... Our Imprint Deepens as Consumption Increases. Read more... |
Economic IssuesNew middle class: China consumers boost economy. Read more...
Social IssuesTraffic in Jakarta. Read more...
Growth in crop yield inadequate to feed the world by 2050 - research. Read more... Food supply chain reps back plan to halve EU food waste by 2020. Read more... Feast or famine. Interactive graphic from National Geographic. View ... Solutions |