英语作文：The opulatton Explosionx
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英语作文:TheopulattonExplosion
thissuddenincreainthepopulationofthedevelopingcountrieshascomeatadifficulttime.eveniftheirpopulationhadnotgrownsofasttheywouldhavebeenfacingadesperatestruggletobringthestandardoflivingoftheirpeopleuptothepointatwhichtherewanoughfood,housing,education,medicalcareandemploymentforeveryonetohaveareasonablelife.thepoorcountriesarehavingtorunfasterandfasterintheireconomicactivityinordertostayinthesameplace,andthegapinwealthbetweenrichandpoorcountriesgrowswidereveryyear.
themostpressingproblemcreatedbytherapidincreainpopulationisashortageoffood.moremouthshavetobefedeveryyearandyetahighproportionoftheexistingpopulationarenotgettingenoughoftherightkindoffood.overthepasttwoyearsthetotalamountoffoodhasdecread,andofcourthetotalamountoffoodperpersonhasdecreadevenmoresharply.
moreandmoreofthebabiesbornindevelopingcountrieshavebeensurvivinginfancy,andnownearlyhalfthepeoplelivinginthocountriesareundertheageof15.theadultshavetoworkharderthanevertoprovidefortheneedsofthechildren,whocannotcontributetotheeconomyuntiltheyareolder.thereisashortageofschoolsandteachers,andtherearenotenoughhospitals,doctorsandnurs.farminglandisbecomingscarce,socountrypeoplearemovingtothetownsandcitiesinthehopeoffindingabetterstandardofliving.butthecitieshavenotbeenabletoprovidehousing,andthenewcomersliveincrowdedslums.finally,therearetoofewjobs,andunemploymentleadstofurtherpoverty.
