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An interesting perspective on global population density (Original Post) True Dough Nov 2020 OP
I remember reading an educational stat a few years ago. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2020 #1
There's a reason for it. n/t ms liberty Nov 2020 #2
Global warming is going to change the distribution of humans (and other life) True Dough Nov 2020 #3
People look at stuff like this and think, PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #4
Neat! Thanks for providing! nt SWBTATTReg Nov 2020 #5
The population density of India is insane. Fla Dem Nov 2020 #6

OAITW r.2.0

(24,656 posts)
1. I remember reading an educational stat a few years ago.
Sat Nov 28, 2020, 06:25 PM
Nov 2020

India was graduating more PHD's than we were graduating undergrads. I went to China, the first time, in 1992. Spent 2 weeks in Guangdong Province. Came home and told my wife, "our kids should learn Chinese....'

True Dough

(17,337 posts)
3. Global warming is going to change the distribution of humans (and other life)
Sat Nov 28, 2020, 06:31 PM
Nov 2020

It's just a matter of how much and how soon.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,908 posts)
4. People look at stuff like this and think,
Sat Nov 28, 2020, 06:56 PM
Nov 2020

heck, there's still plenty of room for more people.

The carrying capacity of this planet is no where near the number of people already here.

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