Overpopulation

Overpopulation © Martin Rowson

By 2050 it is estimated that the human population will exceed 9 billion people. This added pressure on the planet’s resources will have an unprecedented impact on the world’s species and ecosystems. If we do not address overpopulation we are ignoring a root cause of poverty and biodiversity loss.

A few things you can do:Innovations

□ Support family planning
□ Support female education
□ Consider your family size

Addressing overpopulation
Blue Ventures Family Planning Project
Optimum Population Trust
PATH Foundation Philippines
Population Connection

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