The world's most urgent problem is caused by over-population. Do you agree or disagree?

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It is widely believed that a majority of
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explosion. Personally, I
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a variety of reasons. First of all, the world's most urgent problem is over-
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in a lack of accommodation.
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a small number of available housing is not able to meet the demand for the need of the living facility.
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, Ho Chi Minh City is hosting more than 9 million people and the majority of the
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is homeless.
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, the world's most urgent problem is
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would lead to water pollution. The larger the
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, the greater the amount of wastewater and waste, which leads to serious pollution of water sources.
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In conclusion, uncontrolled
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growth will cause many of the problems mentioned above.
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