How to control high population density

1. CONTROLLING
HIGH POPULATION
DENSITY

2. Controlling High Population Density
Measures to reduce or stabilize the size or urban populations can
include:
• Providing access to good Family Planning Services ( help with
planning the number and spacing of children in a family.
• Encouraging young people to delay their marriages and space their
children.
• Legislation and/ or financial, health or educational incentives to
families to have fewer children
• Public education about the benefits of small families

3. Controlling High Population
Density
Empowering
women and
promoting gender
equality in pay
A good system of
education
especially for girls,
which will allow
for women having
fewer children
Reducing poverty
and increasing
social and
economic
development

4. Controlling High Population Density
Measures to improve rural areas
may include:
•Provision of good schools and
hospitals
•Improved infrastructure such as
transport, sanitation, piped water
and electricity
•Provision of good basic facilities
such as housing and shops
•Provision of good jobs.