The Limits to Growth (1972)

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gptkbp:author	gptkb:Dennis_L._Meadows gptkb:Donella_H._Meadows gptkb:William_W._Behrens_III gptkb:Jørgen_Randers
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:World3_model
gptkbp:citation	academic literature policy discussions
gptkbp:commissionedBy	gptkb:Club_of_Rome
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor	gptkb:economist gptkb:Julian_Simon
gptkbp:edition	20-Year Update (1992) 2004 updated edition 30-Year Update (2004)
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Limits_to_Growth:_The_30-Year_Update gptkb:Beyond_the_Limits
gptkbp:genre	non-fiction futures studies environmental literature
gptkbp:hasAnnex	technical documentation of World3 model
gptkbp:hasDiagramType	World3 model outputs
gptkbp:hasForewordBy	gptkb:Alexander_King
gptkbp:hasPrefaceBy	gptkb:Aurelio_Peccei
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Limits to Growth (1972)
gptkbp:impact	influenced United Nations reports sparked global debate on sustainability
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:environmental_policy sustainability discourse
gptkbp:ISBN	0-87663-165-0
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:print
gptkbp:notableFor	computer simulation of global trends controversial predictions about resource depletion popularizing the concept of planetary boundaries
gptkbp:pages	205
gptkbp:publicationYear	1972
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Potomac_Associates
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Our_Common_Future gptkb:Silent_Spring gptkb:Earth_Overshoot_Day Planetary Boundaries
gptkbp:subject	environmentalism sustainability systems theory global modeling
gptkbp:thesisTitle	Exponential economic and population growth with finite resource supplies will lead to overshoot and collapse.
gptkbp:translatedInto	multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Limits_to_Growth:_The_30-Year_Update
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6