5.5) Limits To Growth: Updates And Responses

More recent analyses of the scenarios presented by the Limits to Growth report point out that many of the conclusions were quite accurate in their identification of underlying dynamics, and the scenarios were often very accurate, as shown in the figure.

For details of these see:

• MacKenxie, D. “Boom and doom: Revisiting prophecies of collapse”, New Scientist 2846 (2012). (source for figure)
• Turner G.M., Global Environmental Change 18, 397-411 (2008).