Term Paper

SOCY 313

04/24/2011

Over population (over crowded) in cities

A city can be defined as a relatively large and permanent settlement, particularly a large urban settlement. Where as an over population can be defined as a condition where an organism numbers exceed the carrying capacity of its habitat. Overpopulation does not depend only on the size or density of the population, but on the ratio of population to available sustainable resources. A city population refers to the total number of people living in it. A population can only increase when the birth rate surpasses the death rates. While in most improve western world you can’t face the problems of overpopulation only few faces these problems. And a population can decrease in the cities when other part of any country especially the urban area will have the same numbers of opportunity, like good water supplies, improve medical facilities, good school, good electricity supplies, good jobs, improve technologies etc. in that way many people will not live their place to come in the cities for all these opportunities.

And so Globalization is a process of interaction and integration among the people of different race or background, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology. Globalization has an effect on the environment, migration, economic development and on the well being of human being around the world. Increasing flows of goods and capital are the drivers of globalization, made possible by the gradual lowering of barriers to their movement across borders. With regard to the flow of people, however, similar deregulatory trends are being firmly resisted. As noted by the World Bank in its report, "Globalization, Growth, and Poverty,"...