8 Billion Population Milestone
How long will Earth be able to accommodate humans? The 8 billion population milestone reminds us how important demographic or population aspects are for the journey of the nation and the world.
Children playing traditional games in the Child-Friendly Integrated Public Space (RPTRA) Mardani Asri, Cempaka Putih, Central Jakarta, Sunday (20/11/2022) in commemoration of World Children's Day 2022. Today, the world's human population was estimated at 8 billion..
When the Earth's population is estimated to have reached 8 billion, the challenges that arise can be imagined. The need for food, clothing and energy continues to increase.
The pressure on the environment due to the increasing population of Earth is very considerably felt. Piles of plastic waste, increases in carbon emissions, destruction of flora and fauna habitat and water pollution are inevitable because humans continue to fill every corner of the Earth.