What is the sustainable human population of the planet/continent/country compatible with maintaining biodiversity ?
Posted on August 8th, 2009 Submitted by jdsh Categorized as Biodiversity, Earth System, Interdisciplinary, Social Science, Social-Ecological Systems Tagged as Biodiversity, carrying capacity, population -5 At the moment most effort is focussed on debating the symptoms that affect the planet, and few are prepared to link them together and debate the common underlying cause. Failure to treat this cause is likely to produce far worse outcomes than treating each individual symptom. The main obstacles are political, religious and social. Comments are closed.