Title: (Optional) Describe how population growth is related to environmental degradation and global food insecurity.
Course: Ecology and Environmental Management (18003-18) > Section: Developing Basic Environmental Science Concepts

Description should include

- factors that increase or decrease population figures
- defining and explaining
  - climate change
  - decreasing biodiversity
  - deforestation
  - food insecurity
  - ozone layer destruction
  - pollution
  - resource depletion
  - vector-borne diseases
  - waste management.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What factors influence population growth?
- Where is population growth being limited?
- How can one use biological and cultural carrying capacity to control urban, suburban, and rural populations?
- What is the result of unmanaged population growth?
- What is the boom-bust theory?
- How can human population growth lead to global food insecurity?