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It appears that with rising material standard of living , birth rate and death rate
both decline and partially compensate . This results in less change in the number
of surviving children per family BRMMT + Eq . 3 . 1 BRMM MSL Figure 34
Chapter ...
It appears that with rising material standard of living , birth rate and death rate
both decline and partially compensate . This results in less change in the number
of surviving children per family BRMMT + Eq . 3 . 1 BRMM MSL Figure 34
Chapter ...
Page 75
Figure 4 - 5 shows pollution as the next barrier to appear . A pollution crisis lurks
within the system . The regenerative upsurge of pollution can occur if no other
pressure limits growth before pollution does so . Here pollution rises to more than
...
Figure 4 - 5 shows pollution as the next barrier to appear . A pollution crisis lurks
within the system . The regenerative upsurge of pollution can occur if no other
pressure limits growth before pollution does so . Here pollution rises to more than
...
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Judgment and debate lead to programs that appear to be sound . Commitment
increases to the apparent ... new trouble appears as a result of solving the old ,
has already been illustrated in Chapter 4 . The first mode exhibited by the world ...
Judgment and debate lead to programs that appear to be sound . Commitment
increases to the apparent ... new trouble appears as a result of solving the old ,
has already been illustrated in Chapter 4 . The first mode exhibited by the world ...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Structure of the World System | 17 |
Limits to Growth | 67 |
Copyright | |
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accumulate action actual agriculture appear assumed assumptions average become behavior better billion birth rate capital investment Capital-investment cause Chapter consequences continue created crowding curve death rate decline defined depends described developed discard discussed dynamic effect environment equation equilibrium examine existing expect factors falling Figure food production food ratio forces fraction further future gives grow growth higher improve increase indicates industrialization influence INITIAL land less limit LOGICAL FUNCTION loop lower material standard means mental mode MULTIPLIER DIMENSIONLESS natural resources natural-resource needed NREM occurs person policies pollution crisis pollution ratio POLR population possible present pressures probably processes rate normal RATIO DIMENSIONLESS reaches reduced relationship remaining represents result rise sector shortage shown shows social systems space standard of living stop structure suppressed SWITCH TABLE taken tion understand UNITS usage variable world system
Bibliographic information
| Title | World Dynamics |
| Authors | Jay W. Forrester, JAY W AUTOR FORRESTER |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Wright-Allen Press, 1971 |
| Length | 142 pages |
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