* An American Idea: Ending Limits to Growth, ( Washington, DC: American Studies Center, 1984, no ISBN )

Barry Commoner articulated a left-wing response to The Limits to Growth model that predicted catastrophic resource depletion and spurred environmentalism, postulating that capitalist technologies were chiefly responsible for environmental degradation, as opposed to population pressures.

Past presidents include Jørgen Randers, co-author of the Club of Rome Report Limits to Growth ; Peter Lorange, former president of IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland ; Leif Frode Onarheim, a former member of the Norwegian Parliament and current CEO of leading Norwegian fish farming company Marine Harvest.

" Ecologists have pointed to The Limits to Growth, and presented the alternative of a " steady state economy " in order to address environmental concerns.

** The Club of Rome publishes its report Limits to Growth.

" Additionally, an association of scientists and political leaders known as the Club of Rome published their report The Limits to Growth in 1972, and drew attention to the growing pressure on natural resources from human activities.

The most recent updated version was published on June 1, 2004 by Chelsea Green Publishing Company and Earthscan under the name Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update.

In 2008 Graham Turner at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ( CSIRO ) in Australia published a paper called " A Comparison of ` The Limits to Growth ` with Thirty Years of Reality ".

The purpose of The Limits to Growth was not to make specific predictions, but to explore how exponential growth interacts with finite resources.

One key idea within the The Limits to Growth is the notion that if the rate of resource use is increasing, the amount of reserves cannot be calculated by simply taking the current known reserves and dividing by the current yearly usage, as is typically done to obtain a static index.

The static index is, but the rate of chromium consumption was growing at annually ( Limits to Growth, pp 54 – 71 ).

In general, the formula for calculating the amount of time left for a resource with constant consumption growth is Limits To Growth, pg 60, Derivation: reverts to:

Many earlier predictions of resource depletion, such as Thomas Malthus ' 1798 predictions about approaching famines in Europe, The Population Bomb ( 1968 ), Limits to Growth ( 1972 ), and the Simon – Ehrlich wager ( 1980 ) did not materialize, nor has diminished production of most resources occurred so far, one reason being that advancements in technology and science have allowed some previously unavailable resources to be produced.

The Hudson Institute sought to refute popular apocalyptic essays such as Paul Ehrlich's " The Population Bomb " ( 1968 ), Garrett Hardin's similarly reasoned " The Tragedy of the Commons ", published in the same year, and the Club of Rome's " Limits to Growth " ( 1972 ).

Much of the debate in recent times was prompted by the 1972 Club of Rome study Limits to Growth, which considers the ecological impact of growth and wealth creation.

* March 13-Donella Meadows, Limits to Growth author ( died 2001 )

A new economics movement has been building since the UN conference on the environment in 1972, and the publication that year of Only One Earth, The Limits to Growth, and Blueprint For Survival, followed in 1973 by Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered.

She is best known as lead author of the influential book The Limits to Growth, which made headlines around the world.

In 1972 she was on the MIT team that produced the global computer model " World3 " for the Club of Rome and provided the basis for the book, Limits to Growth.

Limits to Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind, New American Library, 1977, paperback, ISBN 0-451-13695-0 ; Universe Books, hardcover, 1972, ISBN 0-87663-222-3 ( scarce ).

* Donella Meadows, class of 1963, lead author of Limits to Growth

Works such as Silent Spring, and The Limits to Growth, and changes in legislation such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act caused the public to be aware of societal growth patterns, agricultural production, and the overall capacity of the system.

Beyond the Limits is a 1992 book continuing the modeling of the consequences of a rapidly growing global population that was started in Limits to Growth.

In his book Knowledge and its Limits, Williamson argues that the concept of knowledge cannot be analyzed into a set of other concepts — instead, it is sui generis.

It is also worth mentioning, that due to the Airport being in the city, to the south, many Aeronautic Height Limits have been applied to the construction code.

Lessing is important as a literary critic for his work Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry.

Rather, this task is left to another body established by UNCLOS, the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, which examines scientific data submitted by coastal states that claim a broader reach.

According to U. N. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, the approved expansion is equal to about 82 % of Japan's total land area.

*" Mother Superior " is the first track of the album ' Testing The Limits of Infinite ' by the hardcore band Reign Supreme

* In the 1995 science fiction series The Outer Limits, in the remake of the " I, Robot " episode from the original 1964 series, the business where the robot Adam Link is built is named " Rossum Hall Robotics.

Limits and colimits in a category C are defined by means of diagrams in C. Formally, a diagram of type J in C is a functor from J to C:

The theme of the novel is echoed in " The Invisibles ", an episode of The Outer Limits aired in 1964, and also in " Operation: Annihilate!

In his 1791 book On the Limits of State Action, classical liberal thinker Wilhelm von Humboldt explained how " whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into his very nature ; he does not perform it with truly human energies, but merely with mechanical exactness " and so when the laborer works under external control, " we may admire what he does, but we despise what he is.

( Law enforcement within the Watkinsville City Limits is the jurisdiction of the Watkinsville Police Department.

Boston is Now Brilliant ; Act Also Extends Corporate Limits

Professor Carberry is quoted in a serious way as a cunning rival in the preface of Professor Joel Feinberg's four famous books on the Moral Limits of the Criminal Law.

Within the City Limits there is one small shopping center that includes a Ralph's " Fresh Fare " grocery store, three banks, a pharmacy with a postal substation, and a variety of stores and offices.

San Antonio Elementary ( grades K-5 ) was founded 98 years later in 1981 and though it lies entirely within San Antonio's City Limits, its mailing address is actually Dade City, Florida.

Public transportation is provided only within Lafayette City Limits.

Tar Heel is home to the largest pork processing plant in the world which opened in 1992, operated by Smithfield Foods and is located just north of the Town Limits.

The first use of the term " sustainable " in the modern sense was by the Club of Rome in March 1972 in its epoch-making report on the ‘ Limits to

It raised considerable public attention in 1972 with its report The Limits to Growth.

In a flyer describing the project, it declared " The global issues which were the focus of the 1972 Report, “ Limits to Growth ” are even more severe and urgent today.

* 1972 Donella Meadows wrote the international bestseller The Limits to Growth, which reported on a study of long-term global trends in population, economics and the environment.

The Limits to Growth, 1972, argued that " to raise world food production from 1951-1966 by 34 %, for example, required increasing expenditures on tractors of 63 %, on nitrate fertilizers of 146 %, and on pesticides of 300 %.

The Club of Rome published a famous book entitled The Limits to Growth in 1972.

The modern debate on the limits to growth was kicked off in 1972 by The Limits to Growth, a book produced by the Club of Rome.

The Limits to Growth in 1972 set off another period of intense public concern for natural resources.

The results of the study were published in the 1972 book " The Limits to Growth ", which received both worldwide acclaim and strong criticism.