FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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theBlack Death plague, which occurred in the mid-1300s
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thedomestication of wheat crops, which began around 8000 B.C
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thefall of the Roman Empire, which occurred around A.D. 800
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the Industrial Revolution, which began in the late 1700s
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Detailed explanation-1: -With industrialization, improvements in medical knowledge and public health, together with a more regular food supply, bring about a drastic reduction in the death rate but no corresponding decline in the birth rate. The result is a population explosion, as experienced in 19th-century Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1800, when the Industrial Revolution began, there were approximately 1 billion people on Earth. Continued agricultural expansion and extraction of fossil fuels and minerals led to rapid global economic growth and, in turn, population growth in the 19th century.
Detailed explanation-3: -The textile industry was the first to use modern production methods, and textiles became the dominant industry in terms of employment, value of output, and capital invested.