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CH 6 INTRODUCTION
By Mr. “I like people” Chapman
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WARM UP QUESTION
Starter Question of the Day: How many people do you think there
are in the world?
Human population is about 7.2 Billion
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ARE THERE TOO MANY OF US Increase by 82 million more each year 2050: 9.5 billion people at current
growth rates Most growth in low-income and middle-
income countries.
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POPULATION GROWTH QUESTIONS Enough resources for growing
population? All environmental issues due to too
many people? Overpopulation vs. overconsumption
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ARE THERE TOO MANY OF US Negative
viewpoint – want to slow pop. Growth
1. 20% currently lack basic necessities survive on $1.25 a day
2. Increased resource use
3. Increased environmental damage
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ARE THERE TOO MANY OF US Positive viewpoint – don’t want to
slow growth 1. Technological solutions will increase
carrying capacity 2. Growing population a valuable
resource
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What is your opinion on human population growth? Do you see it as a good thing or a bad thing?