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One of the primary ways in which population policies protect animals and
plants is through habitat preservation. By managing human population
growth, governments can reduce the encroachment of urbanization and
industrialization into natural habitats. For example, in countries like Costa
Rica and Sweden, where population policies have been implemented
effectively, vast stretches of pristine wilderness have been conserved,
providing safe havens for endangered species such as the jaguar and the
brown bear.
Some may contend that technological advancements can offset the need
for population policies. While technology can play a role in resource
efficiency, it cannot replace the importance of population policies in
ensuring a sustainable balance between human and environmental needs.
Moreover, relying solely on technology may lead to unforeseen
consequences and environmental degradation.
Conclusion (Affirmative):