a very large city, typically one with a population of over ten million people.
a megacity
the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
infrastructure
More than 15 million people in Lagos compete for everything from
electricity to light their homes to spots on crowded buses
if 15 percent less meat is consumed it will result in
more free land
what is the worlds current population as of 2023
8.06 billion
what will the worlds population reach by 2100
10.4 billion
having the effect of making something bad less severe, serious, or painful.
mitigating
“Over the past 25 years, the richest 10% of the global population has been responsible for more than half of all
what is carbon emissions
what could free land be used for if meat eating was decreased by 15 percent
agriculture an an increase of food production to supply the estimated 9.7 billion population of the world by 2050
the population of Asia in 2000 was
3.7 billion
how many girls in Africa marry before they turn 18
4 out of 10 girls
the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
emissions
The population in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to double between 2022 and 2050, putting additional pressure on
scarce resources
Today about 33 million km² are used for agriculture that is the size of Africa. Instead of farming horizontally
we could use vertical farming techniques
the population of Africa in the year 2030 is expected to be
1.7 billion
what is the current birth rate for women in sub-Saharan Africa and how does it compare to global birth rates
4.6 births and its 2 times the global birth rate
competing or contending.
vying
what do women in Nigeria think kids are
if they have more of them they get what in return
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
They are a gift from god
“They see it as the more children you have, the more benefits
33 million km is used for agriculture which is equal to the same size as what continent
what is africa
the population of north America in 1960
205 million
The rate of teen pregnancy on the continent is the highest in the world — about half of the children born last year to mothers under 20 worldwide were in
sub-Saharan Africa
the ability to conceive children or young
fertility
the West African nation’s population is expected to soar even more from to
216 million this year to 375 million
something as simple as the worlds population not eating meat on a Wednesday would result in how much less meat consumed
15 percent
the population of Oceania in the year 2100 is estimated to be
75 million