How does the population affect pollution?
Emissions do increase as population increases, but not as fast. As the population of a city increases, the emissions also increase, but the per capita emissions decrease. The monetized damage value of emissions, which represents the impact of pollution, grows as the city grows.
Do you see the high population growth as a reason behind poverty?
Both Boserupians and Dependency Theorists agree that poverty and population growth rates have strong links, but they see poverty as the cause of high population growth rates, whereas the Malthusians see poverty as an effect of high population growth rates.
How can the growth of population be checked or controlled?
The population of world can be checked by late marriage, family planning, spread of education, raising the status of women, improvement in employment opportunities, development of agriculture and industry, improvement in standard of living, recreational facilities and incentives.
What are the major checks to population growth?
Preventive Checks The preventive measures such as late marriage, self-control, simple living, help to balance the population growth and food supply. These measures not only check the population growth, but can also prevent the catastrophic effects of the positive checks.
Why is population control important?
Population growth directly triggers higher demand for provision of various aspects of human existence including food, healthcare, housing, jobs, infrastructure, access to resources and many other issues. There is no single strategy that can solve population problems either in developed or developing countries.
How can the growth of population be checked or controlled Class 11?
Answer: The growth of population can be checked by spreading education and awareness among the masses.
Why is Earth said to be an ailing planet Class 11?
Due to the insensitive exploitation by humans for their survival and development, the earth has lost almost all its vital/important resources. With drying rivers, depleting and polluted environment and deteriorating forests and greenery, the earth is now breathing hard for its survival and thus it is an ailing planet.
Who is the world’s most dangerous animals Class 11?
Answer: The notice “The world’s most dangerous animals” at a cage in the zoo at Lusaka, Zambia signifies that man is solely responsible for all the deterioration in environment and depletion of natural resources. Thus man is the world’s most dangerous animal.