“The Limits to Growth” (Meadows, 1972) generated unprecedented controversy with its predictions of the eventual collapse of the world’s economies. First hailed as a great advance in science, “The Limits to Growth” was subsequently rejected and demonized. However, with many national economies now at risk and global peak oil apparently a reality, the methods, scenarios, and predictions of “The Limits to Growth” are in great need of reappraisal. In The Limits to Growth Revisited...
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Foreword.- 1. Introduction.- 2. The story of “The Limits to Growth”.- 3. Of models and simulations.- 4. System dynamics modeling.- 5. Modeling the real world: w...
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