2. Population Explosion and Environmental Challenge
WORLD POPULATION DAY 2021: THEME
“Rights and Choices are the Answer: Whether baby boom or
bust, the solution to shifting fertility rates lies in prioritising all
people’s reproductive health and rights."
3. Objectives of World Population Day
• Every year on July 11, the world observes World Population
Day …
• with the goal of highlighting the difficulties created by
overpopulation and raising awareness about how
overpopulation may harm the ecosystem and progress of
humanity.
• The day also discusses family planning, poverty, sexual
equality, maternal health, civil rights, and the health concerns
that childbearing women confront.
Population Explosion and Environmental Challenge
4. Population Explosion and Environmental Challenge
India has the world’s second-largest populace after China, and in the present days of the Covid-19 pandemic,
dealing with such a big population proved difficult during the second wave of the pandemic, which raised the
country’s fatality rate.
5. Environmental Problems
due to Overpopulation
Population Explosion and Environmental Challenge
• Pollution
• Deforestation
• Change of Climate
• Depletion of Natural Resources
• Reduction of Biodiversity
6. Mantra to Safeguard the
Environment
Population Explosion and Environmental Challenge