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Question
Human population growth is becoming a huge issue in our world today. The reason that it is becoming a concern is because it has affected the economic, environmental, and social aspects of our world. In this discussion forum, please address EACH of the topics below as it relates to global human population. Please be sure to label each of your responses with the correct number (1 through 6) so that I know exactly what you are posting about.
1. What is the current population of humans on Earth?
2. Has population growth on Earth been steadily decreasing, increasing, or staying about the same over the past two millennia?
3. What events have impacted, both positively and negatively, the human population on Earth?
4. What changes have we seen in infant mortality over the past two millennia and what were the causes of these changes?
5. What changes have we seen in life expectancy over the past two millennia and what were the causes of these changes?
6. What factors do you consider to be the most threatening to the human population and our long-term survival on Earth?