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| We maintain in the balances with nature if we don't consume natural resources and minerals faster than nature requires for regeneration and replenishment. Titanic |
A scenario is...an outline of events - planned or unplanned, possible or probable - depending on the circumstances.There are two interdependent factors: All life forms, including humans, are normally in a dynamic balance in the environment. Over time, humans have created local unbalances, which nature corrected. Presently, we are creating an ever increasing global unbalance, because we are far too many people, using far too much non-renewable resources, and destroying nature with other life forms. This is called Overshoot. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Current scenarios show a world that keeps getting smaller because we keep growing, until nothing will be left and we will perish in a depleted environment.
That is called die-off.
We have it in our hands to stop growth and return to sustainability.
The human variables are: The resulting Impact is often expressed in the equation I = P x A x T
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