The planets population is reaching unsustainable levels and people are facing shortage of resources like water, food and fuel. To what consequences may over population lead? In your opinion what measures can be taken to fight over population

Overpopulation is a plague

that is

affecting most

under developed

relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply

underdeveloped

and developing countries.

Asides

Suggestion

The asides

, the glaring issue is that people are facing shortage of resources. A major consequence of

over population

too much population

overpopulation

is the rise in unemployment.

This

and measure to fight overpopulation will be fully analysed in

this

essay. Overpopulation can lead to increase in the rate of unemployment. If a place is highly populated and the jobs available is lesser than the people,

this

will result into unemployment as the capacity of the companies cannot contain the populace. The Job available at any point in time should be almost equivalent to the people available to take over the employment. If the reverse is the case,

this

will

definently

without question and beyond doubt

definitely

lead to unhealthy competition and increased

unemeployment

the state of being unemployed or not having a job

unemployment

rate.

For instance

, in an overpopulated community of 10,000 people that have only  5,000 jobs  available, the companies in

such

place will only be able to employ the maximum of  5000  people. In effect,

this

implies that the remaining population will be unemployed. To fight

this

epidemeic

a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time

epidemic

, it is advised that family planning, safe sex and use of contraceptives be widely publicised by the government, hospitals and other stakeholders. With family planning, the rate of birth will be reduced as

this

will serve  as a form of control to child birth. Sensitization programs should be organized in both rural and local communities.

For example

, intending couples should be given family planning books and videos so they can opt for the best method.

In addition

, safe sex and abstinence should be preached in order to avoid

over crowding

cause to crowd together too much

overcrowding

. To conclude, the world is facing shortage of resources

as a result

of too many

population

Suggestion

populations

, measures need to be taken to tackle

this

at the grassroots, more focus need to be placed on awareness programs as if

this

is not curtailed soonest, it might get to a point where people will kill each other as a form of survival instinct.