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Earth's population. Image: depositphotos.com

8 billion people: why trying to control population is often futile - and harmful

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"Instead of wondering if we have too many or too few people, we should ask how we can sustainably meet the needs of the people who are already alive"

Technology is expected to significantly increase the world's fish diet

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Illustration: pixabay.com.

Questions for the future of humanity: who will prosper and who will be left behind in a world of 10 billion people?

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Urban environment in Singapore. From Wikipedia

A tower with its head in the sky

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Shinjuku Ward, which is one of 23 wards in Tokyo. Greater Tokyo contains 35 million people and functions as a megacity. The number of megacities in the world will increase by 2030, and sixty percent of the human population will live in cities. From Wikipedia

Doomsday catch

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Protest march against xenophobia, South Africa, April 2015 Photo: from Wikipedia

Six billion in Africa

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population growth. Illustration: shutterstock

Controlling the size of the human population

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Chinese children in traditional costume, near a house decorated with Chinese ornaments. Photo: shutterstock

The second Chinese revolution - facilitating the abolition of the one-child policy

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The population of Israel. Illustration: shutterstock

The CBS forecast for 2035 Israel's population will number 11.4 million, but it will age and the rate of natural reproduction will slow down

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The expected changes in the population from now until 2100 are shown in the figure. The largest expected increase is in Nigeria, whose population will add 730 million people and will reach 914 million people in 2100 compared to 184 million today. Eight of the ten countries that recorded the sharpest increase in their population are in Africa. The only two outside of Africa that will grow at a relatively fast rate are India in second place and the United States in eighth place with an expected increase of 146 million inhabitants, or 46 percent, from 316 million today to 462 million in 2100. The largest expected decrease is in China, where there will be In 2100, about 300 million inhabitants: China's population is currently 1.4 billion and is expected to number 1.1 billion in 2100. (Credit: UW Center for Statistics and Social Sciences)

The world population may reach 11 billion people by the year 2100

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Vegetables in the market in Crete. From Wikipedia

A call to vegetarianism?

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Logo of the Central Bureau of Statistics. From Wikipedia

In 50 years, the ultra-Orthodox will make up 40% of the total population of Israel * The population will age

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a drop of water. CC photo. User: Fir0002 on Wikipedia

Water - the crisis only worsens

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The famous crosswalk in Shibuya district in Japan. From Wikipedia. population density

World Population Hits 7 Billion/David Baillo, Scientific American

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The 2008 Olympic torch race in the streets of Shenzhen, China. From the entry "Population explosion" in Wikipedia

A vision for a better world

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Pacific oyster. From Wikipedia

Growing oysters as a solution to the food crisis

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A nature reserve in Poland. From Wikipedia

Preservation of the environment and nature... where?

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From the right: Dr. Thom Roberts, Dr. Ofra Bodai-Khaderian, Prof. Robert Flor, Dr. Nardi Lampel, and Dr. Olga Davidov. growth

destroy and build

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The 2008 Olympic torch race in the streets of Shenzhen, China. From the entry "Population explosion" in Wikipedia

A hungry world?

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The explosion of the human population - a "white elephant" that is feared to be harmed

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Why is the world hungry?

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The Russians disappear, the Japanese too

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Isaac Asimov on a throne full of hints about his works. From Wikipedia. GNU license (link to image)

Isaac Asimov - The End (an article from the XNUMXs fearing a population explosion)

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The summit of humanity

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Earth, 2300

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