The Greatest Evil: The Population Explosion [Opinion]

I am writing about the obvious: If, by some magic, we could cut the population in half, it would reduce the demand for oil by half, reduce carbon dioxide pollution by half, reduce the need for food and water by half, and so forth. Of course, reality would be more complicated than simply dividing by...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE engineering in medicine and biology magazine 2010-05, Vol.29 (3), p.78-78
1. Verfasser: Deutsch, Sid
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:I am writing about the obvious: If, by some magic, we could cut the population in half, it would reduce the demand for oil by half, reduce carbon dioxide pollution by half, reduce the need for food and water by half, and so forth. Of course, reality would be more complicated than simply dividing by two, but the general idea remains valid.
ISSN:0739-5175
1937-4186
DOI:10.1109/MEMB.2010.937115