...the report concluded 31 that the nation must take action now to deal with a world which, by the year 2000— Will be more crowded, more polluted, less...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now. Much less public attention has been focused on the report's response to the second aspect of the...

...and that major wars and other catastrophes do not intervene. The Global 2000 Report depicted a world "more crowded, more polluted, less stable ecologically,...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now." It projected that world population would increase from 4 billion to 6.35 billion in just one-quarter...

...prepared by interagency research team? of the executive branch. They warn that the world in the year 2000 will be more crowded, more polluted, less stable...ecologically, and more vulnerable to disruption than the world in which we now live, unless — and we offer this grain of hope — we take immediate action to alter...

...and that major wars and other catastrophes do not intervene. The Global 2000 Report depicted a world "more crowded, more polluted, less stable ecologically,...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now." It projected that world population would increase from 4 billion to 6.35 billion in just one...

...Department of State) depicted a gloomy scenario for the world, given present trends, by the year 2000: "more crowded, more polluted, less stable ecologically and more vulnerable to disruption." The World Bank's Development Report, 1980 noted that there were 800 million people in the world living...

...parts of the world. The Global 2000 report to the President released in the summer of 1980 concluded, "If present trends continue, the world in 2000 will...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now." 6/ Twenty-five years ago forests covered approximately 25 percent of the world's land surface;...

...Conference, 1977) 34 1 1 Arable land per capita, 1955, 1975, 2000 40 Major Findings and Conclusions If present trends continue, the world in 2000 will...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now. Serious stresses involving population, resources, and environment are clearly visible ahead. Despite...

...needs. Tli£ Global 2000 Report concludes: Ij present trends continue, the world in 2000 will b2 morn crowded, more polluted, less stable ecologically,...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now. Serious stress involviny population, resources and environment are clearly visible ahead. Dospite...

...examined world population growth for resources and the environment.14 The Global 2000 study concluded that: if present trends continue, the world in 2000...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now. Serious stresses involving population, resources, and environment are clearly visible ahead. Despite...

...predicting the certain outcome of current trends is overwhelming in volume and unanimous in conclusion: If present trends continue, the world in 2000 will...vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now. Barring revolutionary advances in technology, life for most people on earth will be more precarious...