World Population Day 2012
by Dr. Simi Paknikar on Jul 11, 2012Advertisement
World Population Day 2012
According to the book Megachange, The World in 2050, it took 250 000 years for the world to reach a population of 1 billion. And it took just 12 years to add its latest billion, taking the number to 7 billion. Such an alarming rise in population with the ever depleting resources of Mother Earth is definitely a cause for concern. The United Nations observes July 11 every year as the World Population Day.Birth Control Pills
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In our existence for the last 52,000 years on this planet Earth, there have been a total of about 106.billion people. Every year we add almost 78 million people to the world population and are rapidly consuming its resources.How to use a condom
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