Overpopulation and its Effects on the Environment Group 4 Project Dennis Owens Dominic Ungson Ciana Cobb Shamara Shaw Victoria Dudley Haley Lazo Blake.

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Overpopulation and its Effects on the Environment Group 4 Project Dennis Owens Dominic Ungson Ciana Cobb Shamara Shaw Victoria Dudley Haley Lazo Blake Dodson

The Spread of Diseases  Pertussis  Avian Influenza

Health Concerns Caused by Overpopulation  Increases spread of disease  Increase contagion

Overpopulations effects on resources  Deforestation  Oxygen  Oil/petroleum  Water  Food

Food Production  Food crises  Lack of food  To large of a population to feed

The Effects on Animal Habitats  Land destruction

Overpopulations Effects on Animal Populations 3000 endangered species UN predicts that 10billion by 2100

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