Have we reached the Earth’s carrying capacity? Well, perhaps I can offer my answer to this question by first defining carrying capacity and then establishing the Earth’s carrying capacity as assessed under current natural and social conditions. As defined in The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition: car·ry·ing (kār’ē-ĭng) ca·pac·i·ty (kə-pās’ĭ-tē) n. The maximum number of persons or [...]
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Earth’s Carrying Capacity
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