THE AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Flashcards
the top four
crops cultivated.
Coconut, rice, maize and sugarcane
the most important staple food crop.
Rice
TOP FIVE (5) AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Bacolod
Davao Region
Nueva Ecija
Isabela
Davao del Norte
Banana Capital of the
Philippines
Davao del Norte
mungo capital of the Philippines
Isabela
recognized as the “Rice Granary”
Nueva Ecija
top coconut producer
Davao Region
the Philippine sugar capital
Bacolod
is an undesirable condition where
the number of the existing human population
exceeds the actual carrying capacity of Earth.
Overpopulation
9 VARIOUS CAUSES OF OVERPOPULATION
- The Decline in the Death Rate
- Agricultural Advancements
- Better Medical Facilities
- More Hands to Overcome Poverty
- Child Labor
- Technological Advancement in Fertility Treatment
- Immigration
- Lack of Family Planning
- Poor Contraceptives Use
Poor family planning on the part of partners can lead to
unexpected pregnancies though contraceptives are
easily available in developed countries.
POOR CONTRACEPTIVES USE
Most developing nations have a large number of people
who are illiterate, live below the poverty line, and have
little or no knowledge about family planning
LACK OF FAMILY PLANNING
Many people prefer to move to developed countries like
the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, where the best
facilities are available in terms of medical, education,
security, and employment.
IMMIGRATION
With the latest technological advancement and more
discoveries in medical science, it has become possible for
couples who are unable to conceive to undergo fertility
treatment methods and have their own babies.
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT IN FERTILITY
TREATMENT
It is no less than a tragedy that child labor is still in
practice extensively in many parts of the world.
CHILD LABOR
However, when talking about overpopulation, we should
understand that there is a psychological component as
well. Poverty is considered as the leading cause of
overpopulation.
MORE HANDS TO OVERCOME POVERTY
Illnesses that had claimed thousands of lives until
now were cured because of the invention of
vaccines.
BETTER MEDICAL FACILITIES
Technological revolutions and population explosions
occur at the same time.
AGRICULTURAL ADVANCEMENTS
THE DECLINE IN THE DEATH RATE
At the root of overpopulation is the difference between
the overall birth rate and death rate in populations.
THE DECLINE IN THE DEATH RATE
5 INCREDIBLE SOLUTIONS TO OVERPOPULATION
- Better Education
- Education for Girl Child
- Making People Aware of Family Planning
- Tax Benefits or Concessions
- Social Marketing
The government of various countries might have to come
up with various policies related to tax exemptions to curb
overpopulation.
TAX BENEFITS OR CONCESSIONS
has already been started by some
societies to educate the public on overpopulation
effects. The intervention can be made widespread at a
low cost.
SOCIAL MARKETING
• As the population of this world is growing at a rapid
pace, raising awareness among people regarding
family planning and letting them know about serious
after-effects of overpopulation can help curb
population growth.
MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF FAMILY PLANNING
Currently, over 130 million young women and girls
around the globe are not enrolled in school.
EDUCATION FOR GIRL CHILD
