>There is no intrinsic growth for humans,
>there is too much social/cultural impact.
>The human capacity to interact with the environment
>and to forsee/simulate the results of such an equation,
>and manipulate all factors adds some uncomfortable
>maths to this equation...
I have one of Ree's wonderful papers: "Revisiting Carrying Capacity" at
http://dieoff.com/page110.htm
The calculations have been done and we have "overshot" carrying capacity
One can download the spreadsheets at this site:
http://www.ecouncil.ac.cr/rio/focus/report/english/footprint/
"Overshoot" is a temporary condition and will be followed by "crash".
Jay -- www.dieoff.com