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Publication Date: 1992
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Cultural Carrying Capacity: A Biological Approach to Human Problems.
Hardin, Garrett
Focus, v2 n3 p16-24 1992
In discussing the human and cultural implications of scientific discoveries and knowledge, the biological concept of carrying capacity is explored. Maintaining that human beings are truly animals answering to principles that govern all animals, the author addresses the need for human populations to work within the context of culture and carrying capacity." (29 references) (MCO)
Descriptors: Change, Creationism, Cultural Context, Culture, Definitions, Depleted Resources, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Education, Ethics, Evolution, Global Approach, Innovation, Politics, Population Growth, Religious Factors, Science and Society, Scientific and Technical Information, Scientific Concepts, Values, Wildlife Management
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Language: English
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