5/16/14Period 3Industrialization and Population affect the EnvironmentIndustrialization and population affect the environment. The population affects theenvironment because for thousands of years people have been expanding, exploring, migrating,conquering, utilizing, industrializing and destroying the land we live on. The higher yourpopulation is the higher the pollution will be. Wars have been fought and will continue to befought over natural resources. These wars over natural resources deplete and waste our resources.Throughout the years people have been polluting the earth though war industrialization and thepopulation increase. Industrialization has increased damage done to the environment.War,industrialization and population make pollution a universal issue.Population has impacted the environment in many ways. Studies have shown that if youlive in a larger city you are much more likely to be exposed to pollution than if you are living in