Population, Sustainability, and Earth's Carrying Capacity

1992/11/01 by Gretchen C. Daily, Paul R. Ehrlich · 14 citations
Environmental Science · Nursing · #Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy #Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis #Child Nutrition and Water Access

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Abstract

Gretchen C. Daily, Paul R. Ehrlich; Population, Sustainability, and Earth's Carrying Capacity, BioScience, Volume 42, Issue 10, 1 November 1992, Pages 761–

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