Compare and contrast the population management strategies in India and China.

Compare and contrast the population management strategies in India and China. India and China are both facing the same oncoming immanent disaster if nothing is done to stem the growth of their populations before their natural recourses and food supplies can no longer sustain the increasing pressure being placed on them by overpopulation. China recognized the consequences of their population growth back in the 1950's and quickly implemented a policy aimed at stemming the population …

…laws has not had the same desired effect and unless changes are made to the policy quickly, a disaster is immanent. By James Weld REFERENCES Population control: the Indian experience By Malini Karkal Published 1996 http://www.greenleft.org.au/back/1996/232/232p19.htm Indian PM unsatisfied with population control Published 17/1/2003 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2003-01/17/content_693203.htm A holistic approach to population control in India Published November 2001 http://www.ias.ac.in/jbiosci/nov2001/421.pdf