In recent year increasing population has become a broad issue to the general public. Although there are undoubtedly some negative consequences, the impact of this issue has not been comprehensively identified by many residents . Discussed below are several causes as well as effects of this issue and suggest some possible solutions.
First, rapid population growth is a danger to the environment. In particular, population growth has created great pressure on natural resources and the environment, due to exploitation activities serving human needs. For example, Hanoi is facing serious problems air quality due to the high concentration of traffic and industrial activities. Besides, population explosion also puts great pressure on the infrastructure system, especially in big cities. A large population creates great demand for housing, transportation and public services… The numbers of people are incresing makes infrastructure unable to keep up with increasing demand.
In order to resolve such problems, people should take some concerned measures. One primary solution would be that the government needs to enact stricter environmental laws and promote environmental protection activities. Because measures such as expanding green space, encouraging the use of public transport and renewable energy sources, actively propagandizing and educating to raise awareness about environmental protection… . is very important. In addition, to solve this situation, it is necessary to educate and propagate people’s awareness of the consequences of population explosion; benefits of family planning; birth control measures,… People need to be aware of the consequences so that they can avoid this problem.
In conclusion, the above mentioned facts have outlined the reasons as well as the measures of overpopulation .The presented suggestions would be very good steps towards solving them. People should have further consideration on this issue.