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To grow or not to grow is neither a well-defined nor a relevant question until the location, sense, and subject of growing and the growth process itself are defined

— Mihajlo D. Mesarovic Mankind at the Turning Point (1974)

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Isn't it legitimate to ask, as representatives of the developing countries, whether there should be maximum limits consumption...?

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There is no such concept as one limit for the entice system: rather different parts of the system face different limits at different times with the traumatic experiences for the entire system depending on the interrelationship of the constituent parts - the collapse, if it occurs, would he regional rather than global, even though the entire global system would be affected.

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