Overpopulation

Today, the world population has crossed 7 billion people and in the state of overpopulation. By definition, overpopulation is an undesirable condition where the number of existing human population exceeds the carrying capacity on Earth. Overpopulation leads to the scarcity of resources and economic iflation. There are a lot of reasons that caused overpopulation.

Causes of Overpopulation 

- Decline in the Death rate: The number children born are is now higher than the number of the adults are die. This create a imbalance in the rate of population increase each year.

- Better Medical: As science improving, there are more cure to many illness and this increase the life of people. As the rate of population increase imbalancely plus the people are now living longer, there cause the overpopulation

- Lack of family planning: In every countries, people that living under the poverty with low education don't have family planning. They get their child marry in early age and produce more kid for working.

Effects of Overpopulation

- Depletion of natural resources: The Earth can only provide a limited ammount of foods, place, trees,.. that apply human needs. With the overpopulation, there won't be anymore resources for us

- Conflicts and Wars : Overpopulation in developing country puts a major strain on the resources. Conflict are becoming a source of tension between countries, the result is war

- High cost of living: The price of food, shelter, healthcare are icreasing as overpopulation

Solution for Overpopulation

- Better education: Provide a good knowledge for people about the danger of overpopulation and make sure of the family planning

- Higher tax: Goverment might have to come with various policies to tax exemption to curb overpopulation