... the country will multiply in the near future. Through this reasoning, it is clear through this that world population growth is one of the most important ecological problems facing the planet today and in the future. Another ecological concern that has gained importance in the past two decades is environmental issues and their linkage to population and economic growth factors. In ... ...

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... is often worse on the more favorable lands. The better soils are concentrated into large holdings used for mechanized, pesticide, and chemical fertilizer-intensive production for export. Many of our planet's best soils, which had earlier been sustainably managed by pre-colonial traditional agriculturalists, are today being rapidly degraded, and in some cases abandoned completely, in the short-term pursuit of ... ...

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