Population concerns 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyPopulation concerns UniversityAll boards Created by: C.BagshawCreated on: 12-01-17 13:27 What did Thomas Malthus suggest in 1798? That the world's rate of population growth was outrunning the development of food supplies. 1 of 8 In his book 'the population bomb', what did Paul Ehrlich suggest? That Malthus's argument was correct. 2 of 8 What are the 3 points of view about population control? Neo-malthusian, Cornucopian and neutral 3 of 8 In the Neo-malthusian view point what do they view the land as having? A fixed carrying capacity 4 of 8 Suggest 2 key people who support the Cornucopian view point. Simon (relating to economic growth) and Boserup (agriculture) 5 of 8 What does Arrow et al (2012) note about the patterns of economic growth? That they are not sustainable due to the level of environmental damage . 6 of 8 According to Pogge (2008) what are 4 main reasons for world poverty being ignored? Futility , Gigantic , counterproductive and optimism 7 of 8 According to Pogge (2008) what % of reduction in our standard of living would eradicate poverty? 1% 8 of 8
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