overpopulation
...nt which supports the population.”(Brown,Gardner,Halweil, Beyond Malthus,19) Unlike most of the developed world, where the population is either stabilized or even declining in some cases, most of the population increases have taken place in third world countries and will mostly continue to occur in these countries in the long term. These are the countries where the worst problems and living conditions are being realized. The most fundamental issue that currently troubles overpopulated countries and will only worsen is the issue of housing. A United Nations organization Habitat reports at least 600 million urban dwellers and more than 1 billion rural dwellers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America “live in housing so overcrowded and of such poor quality with such . . . Some common words found in the essay "The Problem of Overpopulation in Developing Countries" are: countries, population, people, africa, developing, housing, problem, cities, growth, nations, resources, million, children, already, unemployment, problems, overpopulation, materials...