The Limits to Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind, Part 1New York: Universe Books, [1972]. |
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TABLES page | 16 |
The Nature of Exponential Growth page | 25 |
The Limits to Exponential Growth page | 45 |
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agricultural capital amount arable land assumption average lifetime basic behavior modes billion birth control capita resource capital growth chromium Club of Rome collapse cost death rate decrease delays desired birth rate doubling dynamic earth economic growth energy environment Environmental exponential growth exponentially increasing factors fertility figure 37 food per capita food production future global equilibrium GNP per capita goal graph Green Revolution growth rate income indicate industrial capital industrial output known reserves limits to growth mankind MODEL WITH UNLIMITED mortality nations negative feedback loop nomic nonrenewable resources output per capita overshoot percent person policies pollution control population and capital population and industrial population growth positive feedback loop present problems recycling relationship resource consumption resource usage result rise services per capita shown in figure social SOURCE stability tion United usage rate USSR wastes whales world average world model world population world system