Posts Tagged ‘capacity’

  • How many people can the Earth support?

    It depends on the kind of lifestyle those people enjoy, says Lisa Naughton, a UW-Madison professor of geography and environmental studies. The late 18th century English economist Thomas Malthus – one of the first to express concern about overpopulation – observed that there should be no more people in a country than can “daily enjoy [...]


    Thursday, October 2nd, 2008


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