The term that describes when an area's population exceeds the capacity of the environment to support it at an acceptable standard of living is ecosystem toxification.
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The correct term that describes this situation is overpopulation. Overpopulation occurs when a population exists in numbers that exceed the capacity of the environment to support it comfortably. This capacity is also known as "carrying capacity." Overpopulation is an important problem in many areas of the world due to high birth rates, better healthcare and a reduced mortality rate.
