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Explain why most of the increase in world population is occurring in the developing countries?
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∙ 14y ago
As a country becomes more developed, knowledge and availability of Birth Control improve. Many people in developing countries do not have complete understanding of the economic stress a baby can cause. Also, many developing countries have been offered free birth control from developed countries (mostly the U.S.) but generally refuse.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoDeveloping countries are plagued by over population for a variety of reasons. Many stem from lack of sex education/contraception. Also, rural economies benefit people for having more children, because of more hands to work in agriculture. There are also religious/cultural reasons.
If you are interested in the problems of a particular developing country, you should ask about it specifically, as there are so many different countries with so many different problems.
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∙ 14y agoHigh birth rates due to lack of contraception and sex education. Also a lack of playstations, satellite TV and money to go out for the evening leaves little else to do.
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∙ 7y ago- Lack of education to teach them why overpopulation is a bad thing
- Lack of access to birth control methods
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∙ 11y agoits just over populated
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Developing countries account for how much of the world population increase today?
Developing countries account for the majority of the world population increase today. This is due to factors such as higher birth rates, improved healthcare leading to lower mortality rates, and advancements in technology and infrastructure.
How might the population growth rates of developing countries be affected as they become increasingly industrialized?
as developing countries with high populations become more industrialized pollution will increase.
Will developing countries be able to improve levels of living given anticipated population growth?
due to lack of education and increase poverty developing countries will mot develop due to an increases corruption and embezzlement of funds thorough government members developing countries will not develop
What happens to a developing countries facing an increase in population?
Developing countries facing an increase in population may experience challenges in providing adequate resources such as food, water, housing, and healthcare for their growing population. This can lead to strain on infrastructure, potential environmental degradation, increased poverty, and challenges in meeting the needs of the population. Governments of developing countries may need to implement policies and initiatives to support sustainable development and improve quality of life for their growing population.
If most of the population growth in the future is expected to take place in developing countries predict what effects this will likely have.?
People in these countries will live in poverty. There will be an increase in demand for access to basic goods and services. its better then what was there before
Would it be a good thing if people in developing countries do not increase their consumption?
No. It would be a good thing if people in developed countries were not wasteful.
It appears that most of the world's population growth is taking place in developing countries. Predict what effects this will likely have?
There will be an increase in demand for access to basic goods and services. More people are going to be living in poverty.
Are infectious diseases increasing as a major public health problem?
In under developed countries. Resistant strains (Tuberculosis) is on increase in developing countries.
One check to rapid population increase formerly avalible to European countries but not a posibility in todays developing societies was a-industrialization b-mass migration c-infanticide d-contraceptio?
b mass migration
How the reproductive health affect the rapid growth of population?
Lack of reproductive healthcare has been linked to more children being born to younger mothers in developing countries. Younger mothers are also more likely to die during pregnancy and childbirth in developing countries. If reproductive health as a whole were poor there would be fewer children born due to an increase in sterility.
Why did the world population increase in the 1950's?
This might be why...World population dramatically increased in the 1950s because of low mortality due to health improvements in developing countries (where most of the growth was) and still high fertility which was common in traditional societies. (look up: Demographic transition theory)
How will increase in exports affect balance of payments in a developing country?
increase in exports means that other countries are demanding goods from your coutry. hence, more money flows in.
