...choking off the other forms of life in the water. .For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...covers half the pond. On what day will that be? On the 29th day, of course. You have 1 day to save your pond." The press of immediate problems sometimes forces...

...days, choking off the other forms of life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...day, of course. You have one day to save your pond.* It is useful to think of exponential growth in terms of doubling time, or the time it takes a growing...

...days, choking off the other forms of life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...day, of course. You have one day to save your pond.* It is useful to think of exponential growth in terms of doubling time, or the time it takes a growing...

...choking off the other forms of \\\ life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...twenty-ninth day, of course. You have one day to save the pond. 3. SYSTEMS Much of our education is spent in learning of facts, usually quantifiable. This...

...days, choking off the other forms of life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...day, of course. You have one day to save your pond." (Donella H. Meadows et al. The Limits to Growth [Universe Books, 1972], p. 29.) 10. The Washington...

...days, choking off the other forms of life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...will that be? On the twenty-ninth day, of course. You will have one day to save your pond."90 The idea that resource consumption as well as population growth...

...days, choking off the other forms of life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...day, of course. You have one day to save your pond". (Meadows et al. 1972, p. 29) In the early 1970s the report to the Club of Rome (Meadows et al., 1972)...

...days, choking off the other forms of life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, and so you decide not to worry about cutting it back until...day, of course. You have one day to save your pond. 28 The message was clear: only prompt action could prevent catastrophe. The actual publication of the...

...life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, so you decide not to worry about it until it covers half the pond. On what day will that be? On the 29th day. You have just one day to act to save your pond. Source: Meadows et al (1992) As Paul Ekins...

...life in the water. For a long time the lily plant seems small, so you decide not to worry about it until it covers half the pond. On what day will that be? (Meadows, 1992, p. 18) The answer is surprising on first encounter: on the 29th day. On the 30th day...