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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:1992
gptkb:2004 |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Club_of_Rome
interdisciplinary studies climate change awareness future studies resource conservation efforts global ecological crisis Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:William_W._Behrens_III
gptkb:Donella_Meadows gptkb:Dennis_Meadows gptkb:Jorgen_Randers Dennis L. Meadows Donella H. Meadows |
gptkbp:concluded_on |
Sustainability is crucial for future generations.
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gptkbp:contains |
computer simulations
recommendations for action scenarios for future development warnings about resource limits |
gptkbp:criticism |
economic growth
technological innovation overpopulation overly pessimistic predictions methodological limitations lack of empirical data |
gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:sustainable_development
ecological footprint carrying capacity |
gptkbp:focus |
pollution
industrialization food production global population growth |
gptkbp:followed_by |
Beyond the Limits
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gptkbp:format |
hardcover
paperback |
gptkbp:has_been |
a bestseller
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Limits to Growth
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:activists
debate on resource depletion |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:environmental_policy
environmental education policy making sustainable business practices environmental legislation public awareness on environmental issues sustainable development policies sustainability movement sustainable economics climate change discourse future research on sustainability |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Club_of_Rome
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gptkbp:inspired |
further research on limits to growth
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gptkbp:is_available_in |
digital format
audiobook format |
gptkbp:is_cited_in |
scientific studies
government reports numerous academic papers NGO publications |
gptkbp:is_considered |
a seminal work
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gptkbp:is_debated_in |
economic models
climate change policies resource management strategies |
gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:lectures |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
environmental literature
|
gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
policy discussions
academic courses media articles |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:educational_curricula
environmental activism |
gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-87663-165-0
978-1-59139-978-0 |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ We must change our behavior to ensure sustainability.”
“ If the world’s population continues to grow, we will face a crisis.” “ The limits to growth are not an absolute limit.” |
gptkbp:page_count |
205
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gptkbp:plot_summary |
Modeling the consequences of exponential economic and population growth.
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
global data sets
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gptkbp:publication_year |
gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:published_by |
Universe Books
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gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:publisher |
Universe Books
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gptkbp:recognized_by |
policy makers
academic institutions various environmental organizations |
gptkbp:research |
system dynamics
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gptkbp:sales |
over 10 million copies
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gptkbp:subject |
economics
environmental science sustainability resource depletion |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Club_of_Rome
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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