In terms of the human population of the Earth, what factors might impact human population growth over the next century? Our current system of agriculture depends extensively on inexpensive fossil fuels and is likely to be impacted by climate change by the late 21st century. Declining birthrates, especially in the developing world, are likely to bring the human race to the brink of extinction. Soon, there will not be enough room for humans to live. The human population will likely continue to increase exponentially for centuries.

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In terms of the human population of the Earth, what factors might impact human population growth over the next century?

		Our current system of agriculture depends extensively on inexpensive fossil fuels and is likely to be impacted by climate change by the late 21st century.
		Declining birthrates, especially in the developing world, are likely to bring the human race to the brink of extinction.
		Soon, there will not be enough room for humans to live.
		The human population will likely continue to increase exponentially for centuries.