Unit:  Social Movements & the Global Perspective

Deliverable Length:  3-4 paragraphs

Assignment Details:  

The United Nations predicts that by 2050, the world's population will exceed 9 billion people.   

Discuss the consequences of population growth on the world's resources (include environmental and health factors such as food, water, air, access to medicine). Why is the world's population growing so fast? And how is technology contributing to this rapid growth?