The Devastating Effects Of Overpopulation

IJTAGMILFS Published 04/18/2015

17 Images Showing The Devastating Effects Of Overpopulation

1.
Landfill in Accra (Ghana). Our electronic rubbish usually ends up in Third-World countries
2.
Landscape full of trash in Bangladesh
3.
Surfing on a wave full of trash in Java (Indonesia), the world’s most populated island
4.
National Willamette forest, Oregon (USA), 99% deforested
5.
The Yellow river in Mongolia is so polluted that it’s almost impossible to breathe near it
6.
Ken River oil field, California (USA) – exploited since 1899
7.
Fire at oil platform in Gulf of Mexico, April 2010
8.
Indonesian forest transformed into palm plantation
9.
Part of the Amazonian jungle in Brazil, burnt down to be “repurposed”
10.
World’s biggest excavator, Bagger 288, used to extract coal in Tagebau Hambach strip mine (Germany)
11.
Mexico City landscape, 20 million inhabitants
12.
Albatross killed by excessive plastic ingestion in Midway Islands (North Pacific)
13.
Landscape covered in greenhouses , Almeria (Spain)
14.
Tar-rich zone in Alberta, Canada destroyed by mining and toxic wastes
15.
The Maldives are flooding because of global warming and human action. They will sink in 50 years
16.
Mir mine, Russia. This gigantic hole is the world’s biggest diamond mine.
17.
Enormous iceberg melting near Svalbard island in Norway

1.
Landfill in Accra (Ghana). Our electronic rubbish usually ends up in Third-World countries
2.
Landscape full of trash in Bangladesh
3.
Surfing on a wave full of trash in Java (Indonesia), the world’s most populated island
4.
National Willamette forest, Oregon (USA), 99% deforested
5.
The Yellow river in Mongolia is so polluted that it’s almost impossible to breathe near it
6.
Ken River oil field, California (USA) – exploited since 1899
7.
Fire at oil platform in Gulf of Mexico, April 2010
8.
Indonesian forest transformed into palm plantation
9.
Part of the Amazonian jungle in Brazil, burnt down to be “repurposed”
10.
World’s biggest excavator, Bagger 288, used to extract coal in Tagebau Hambach strip mine (Germany)
11.
Mexico City landscape, 20 million inhabitants
12.
Albatross killed by excessive plastic ingestion in Midway Islands (North Pacific)
13.
Landscape covered in greenhouses , Almeria (Spain)
14.
Tar-rich zone in Alberta, Canada destroyed by mining and toxic wastes
15.
The Maldives are flooding because of global warming and human action. They will sink in 50 years
16.
Mir mine, Russia. This gigantic hole is the world’s biggest diamond mine.
17.
Enormous iceberg melting near Svalbard island in Norway