Gerald O. Barney

The Global 2000 Report to the President of the U.S. presents an interagency report of the 70-year record of Government concern relating to issues in population, resources, and environment. It discusses the interrelatedness of these three factors. It addresses all three topics from a relatively long-term, global perspective and emphasizes interconnections and feedback Some of the topics covered in the book are the projections of the population, climate, technology, and the food and agriculture. The analysis of these projections is covered. The tools used in the analysis are discussed. The text defines the meaning of mesarovic-pestel world model, carrying capacity, stability, diversity, and ecological buffering. A comparison of the resulting projections is presented. A chapter of the volume is devoted to the embassy reports on forestry and agricultural trends. Another section of the book focuses on the Latin American world model. The book will provide useful information to economists, political analysts, students and researchers.

Entering the 21st Century: The Technical Report

The Global 2000 Report to the President of the U.S.

Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)

A Report

The Global 2000 Report to the President

United States. Department of State

Global 2000 Study (U.S.)

The Global 2000 Report to the President of the U.S., Entering the 21st Century: The summary report

The Global 2000 Report to the President--entering the Twenty-first Century: The technical report

What is new in more recent studies is a growing awareness of the interdependence of population, resources, and environment. This is the first U.S. government effort to look at all three issues from a long term global persprctive...and attempts to make connections among them.

Entering the Twenty- First Century

Gerald O. Barney

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