How `Demographic Fatigue' Will Defuse the Population Bomb.

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      WORLDWATCH Institute (Organization) 038794467
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      BROWN, Lester
    • Abstract:
      Argues that human population growth is destined to slow in the early 21st century. Reasons behind Thomas Malthus' predictions of disaster associated with unchecked population growth; United Nations demographers' world population predictions; Worldwatch Institute president Lester Brown's identification of signs of faltering growth in some countries that were expected to have the greatest population increases; Explanation of demographic fatigue. INSET: Countdown 2000.