kwflatbed Subscribing Member MC1+MC2 +MC3 109K+Poster. [SIZE=+1]Accused killer has a history of violence[/SIZE] By Maureen Boyle, Enterprise staff writer. BROCKTON â The man accused in the shooting death outside a liquor store this week has a violent criminal record peppered with gun charges.
The optimum population is that ideal size of population which provides the maximum income per head. Any rise or diminution in the size of the population above or below the optimum level will diminish income per head. Given the stock of natural resources, the technique of production and the stock of capital in a country, there is a definite size of population corresponding to the highest per capita income.
However, many biologists and other experts believe that the present world population of 5,400 million is already too great for planet Earth to sustain indefinitely. This belief is based on statistics for deforestation, land desertification, soil erosion, environmental pollution, and the rates of exploitation of mineral resources.