Question

What are the positive impacts of population change?

Answer 1

The declining population has the following positive impacts:

• Less pressure on land and on other resources.
• Less pressure on infrastructure and civic amenities.
• High per capita income and a better standard of living.

An increasing population if in a desirable proportion, has the following positive impacts:

• Favorable for expanding economy.
• Resources can be utilised in a better way.
• Biodiversity is kept intact.