The rapid growth of the population has exacerbated numerous human aching issues, which are the ecological and environmental deterioration, the natural resources overexploitation, food scarcity, poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, together with the spreading of dangerous infectious diseases. The population currently gains considerable concerns from many countries, which derives from its direct effects on the socioeconomic development of nations. In this present context, to guarantee sustainable development, it is recommended for countries to focus on human resource training and development. According to the World Bank, although AsiaPacific currently makes up for more than half of the worlds population, they only account for ¼ total worldwide GNP. Moreover, as estimated by the ADB, the number of people living below the poverty line now accounts for 49% of South Asias population and 30% of the worlds population. In recent years, compared to Europe, the urbanization process in Asia has taken place 2 to 5 times faster, which has created a ruraltourban migration stream, causing the population in many major cities in Asia to increase significantly. Up to now, the population in Calcutta (India) has reached 13 million, the people of Seoul (Korea) are 12 million, and this figure of Jakatta (Indonesia) is 12 million people.
TEXT 3: The rapid growth of the population has exacerbated numerous human aching issues, which are the ecological and environmental deterioration, the natural resources overexploitation, food scarcity, poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, together with the spreading of dangerous infectious diseases The population currently gains considerable concerns from many countries, which derives from its direct effects on the socio-economic development of nations In this present context, to guarantee sustainable development, it is recommended for countries to focus on human resource training and development According to the World Bank, although Asia-Pacific currently makes up for more than half of the world's population, they only account for ¼ total worldwide GNP Moreover, as estimated by the ADB, the number of people living below the poverty line now accounts for 49% of South Asia's population and 30% of the world's population In recent years, compared to Europe, the urbanization process in Asia has taken place to times faster, which has created a rural-to-urban migration stream, causing the population in many major cities in Asia to increase significantly Up to now, the population in Calcutta (India) has reached 13 million, the people of Seoul (Korea) are 12 million, and this figure of Jakatta (Indonesia) is 12 million people Overpopulation in many Asian cities has made environmental problems more pressing and challenging than ever In Bangkok (Thailand), air pollution has caused the number of people infected with respiratory diseases to increase sharply The rapid population growth has created a significant decrease in natural resources, especially the forest area Recently, the destroyed and burnt forest area in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Myanmar has increased to over 3,000 km2 This damage has been directly affecting the health of the people, simultaneously, creating ozone depletion causes droughts, floods, hail, hurricanes, and threatens the existence of many animal species The burgeoning population is followed by an increased ratio of illiteracy and uncertain services Nowadays, there are 600 illiterate women in the world The illiteracy rate among Asian females is currently quite high (50-75%) Education is recognized as an essential tool for women to break the vicious cycle of subordinate social status, poverty, and large families The United Nations also evaluates this matter as a critical point in implementing family planning After the Programme of Action (PoA), which is presided over by the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) were approved, people became extremely interested in population advocacy These activities aim to mobilize the necessary assistance and resources to stabilize population growth through a range of population and development initiatives Therefore, Vietnamese Government is trying to integrate population, sustainable development, and reproductive health issues into the operations of agencies such as the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, the Committee on Commune Affairs, the National Assembly, the Committee on Population and Family Planning, Mass Organizations, and the mass media Population advocacy will further raise awareness and understanding of the relationship between population and development It will bring leadership support and commitment to all the initiatives needed to achieve a sustainable quality of life for everyone The destiny of this planet is giving each nation and the world community a drastic choice ... quality of life for everyone The destiny of this planet is giving each nation and the world community a drastic choice