Overpopulation

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destruction of old growth forests, wetlands, chaparral, and other rich habitats," Worldwatch reports. "Worldwide, over two-thirds of the earth's habitable land surface has been significantly disturbed by human activities. Nearly half of the world's 233 primate species are threatened, largely because of their dependence on large expanses of tropical forest, a habitat under siege around the globe. In hotspots of forest loss, such as Madagascar, the Atlantic rainforest of eastern Brazil, and Southeast Asia, roughly 70 percent of primate species face extinction." from Losing Strands in the Web of Life: Vertebrate Declines and the Conservation of Biological Diversity by John Tuxhill, Worldwatch Institute. And one day on the earth there will be no animals, no trees and the ocean is fulfilled with waste and dust. People cause all of those things by the over of population by the over use of resources instead of adding more value to them, make them become richer, and people or the next ...

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