It was argued that once hunter-gatherers had occupied the whole world, the population started to grow everywhere and food became scarce; agriculture would have been a solution to this problem.

有人认为，一旦狩猎采集者占领了整个世界，世界各地的人口就会开始增长，食物将变得稀缺；农业本来是解决这一问题的方法。

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With the rapid growth of human population, much space once belonging to wildlife has been either occupied or destroyed in the process of industrialization and urbanization.

随着人口的快速增长，在工业化和城市化的过程中，曾经属于野生动物的空间被人类占据或者破坏了。

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A city of northern Austria southwest of Linz. On a site occupied since ancient times, it is an agricultural market and a manufacturing center. Population, 5, 0 '0.

奥地利北部林茨西南的一城市。它的历史悠久，是农业市场和制造工业中心。人口5,0 ' 0。

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To ourselves as well, but mainly to the occupied population.

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Some 64.2 million Americans, more than a quarter of the entire population, were studying, teaching or otherwise occupied in schools and colleges in the fall of 1986.

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It's the world's most remote inhabited island chain -- so precariously occupied that when a volcanic vent erupted in 1961, the whole population was evacuated to England.

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