“There are substitutes for oil; there is no substitute for fresh water.”
Quote by Paul R. Ehrlich
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The population explosion
This book delves into the historical and current trends of population growth, analyzing the factors contributing to the population explosion and discussing the challenges and opportunities it presents for the future. more
Author
Paul R. Ehrlich
Paul R. Ehrlich is a renowned population biologist known for his research on population ecology and biodiversity. Born on May 29, 1932, he is an advocate for the issues of population explosion and biodiversity, authoring the influential book 'The Population Bomb.' His work has had a profound impact on global environmental issues. more
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