1. China and The One Child Policy
... Policy', there could have been almost 400 million more people in China. Made mandatory by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, the One Child Policy worked to address ongoing economical, social and environmental issues caused mainly by overpopulation. It was initially intended as a temporary fix, yet after 33 years the policy still exists. It has impacted and challenged China in ways that were ... a reduction of the need to manufacture goods which often involve the use of dangerous chemicals; clear vast areas of land for crops or housing; or to treat diseases caused by pollution such as lung ca...
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