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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Why is DRC expected to gain so much population?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

Yeah, with how climate change is going, I would expect a country on the equator to not have a particularly good time...

[–] Crashumbc 4 points 2 months ago

Most of Africa, marginally better healthcare and uncontrolled population growth. It's not linear growth it's exponential.

They are probably using India/Pakistan over the last 40 years as a guide.