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Neo and Anti Malthusian Viewpoints

Spec Discuss the two opposing views (neo-Malthusian and anti-Malthusian) of the relationship between population size and resource consumption.

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Planet Geography P147,148,149, 151 Read through the above pages. Summarise neo-Malthusian (Malthus, Ehrlich) and anti-Malthusian (Boserup, Simon) views. Look at what they think, why they think that, the arguments they put forward, the examples they use…

Use the following links to develop your understanding. Ehrlich-Simon Wager: http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/02/re-litigating_t.html China vs Malthus: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120613138379155707.html The Malthusian Question: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/mar/21/leader-thomas-malthus Malthus in Australia: http://www.newgeography.com/content/002190-malthusian-delusions-grip-australia?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Newgeography+%28Newgeography.com+-+Economic%2C+demographic%2C+and+political+commentary+about+places%29 Malthus Today: http://www.npg.org/projects/malthus/geyer_story.htm

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/how-many-people-can-live-on-planet-earth/ Use the above hyperlink to the one-hour BBC documentary, presented by Sir David Attenborough. Note down any ideas raised about the relationship between the size of the human population and the consumption of resources.