Human Population Growth Asignment
Within the past decade, our human population growth rate has been exponential. Reaching 7
billion people, experts estimate our world will reach maximum capacity around year 2100.
You are instructed to write a 4 to 5-page research paper posing your views on our the future of
human population growth on planet earth. Using references to support your views, describe
whether we will surpass carrying capacity and the consequences, or increase our world’s
carrying capacity and how. Discuss what evidence supports your perspective, and offer possible
solutions to any issues we face.
Acceptable resources include your textbook, news articles, library books, magazines, videos and
other qualified online resources (not Wikipedia) to support your stance.
Requirements:
1) 4-5 pages (not including a title page and reference page)
2) Minimum of 4 references used (your textbook →
https://batrachos.com/sites/default/files/pictures/Books/Miller_Spoolman_2008_Environmental_
Science.pdf Specifically Chapters 6 & 7
+ 3 others).
3) APA formatted with title page, headers, references and in-text citations
4) Typed, Times New Roman, 12-point font, 1-inch margins, Double-Spaced, No spacing
before/after each paragraph
