Population and
Environment
Christian C. Orsolino
Content
 Introduction
 Population Growth
 Population and Environment
relationship
 Solution to the problems of
overpopulation
Population and Environment
 Population – all the inhabitants of a
particular town, area or country
 Human population is the total number
of living human’s on earth
 Environment – the sum total of all
surroundings of a living organism,
including natural forces and other living
things, which provide conditions for
development and growth as well as of
danger and damage.
10 most populous countries
Population Growth
Population Growth
4.2 people
Are born
1.8 people
die
Every Second
2.4 people
Per second
Population Growth
2025
9.5billion8 billion
2050
Population and Environment
Relationship
“ Overconsumption and Overpopulation
underlie every environmental problem we
face today”.
Jacques Yves Consteau
Population and Environment
Relationship
By 2025
Population and Environment
relationship
 Effects of population to the environment
◦ 1. Depletion of Natural Resources
◦ 2. Degradation of environment
◦ 3. Conflicts and wars distract the natural
environment.
◦ 4. Global warming and Climate change
What can we do?
“Instead of controlling the environment for
the benefit of population, Maybe we should
control the population to ensure the survival
Of environment”.
Sir David Attenborough
What can we do?
1.Better Education
2.Provide access of family planning
and services
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Population and environment