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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Expanding limits to growth

Expanding limits to growth

  • Freeing up the limits to growth

Broader

Freeing
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Expanding
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Narrower

Uncoupling economic growth from growth in resource use
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Substituting technology for natural resources
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Substituting for scarce resources
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Increasing energy supplies
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Constrained by

Defining limits to growth
Presentable

Facilitated by

Assessing earth's carrying capacity
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Problem

Irreversible environmental trends
Excellent

Value

Overgrowth
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Limitedness
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Growth
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Reference

Meadows, D H, et al: The Limits to Growth: a report for the Club of Rome's project on the Predicament of Mankind

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Biosciences » Growth
  • Societal problems » Restrictions
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024