” Humanity has witnessed unprecedented growth and prosperity in the past decades, with the size of the world economy more than tripling and population increasing by over 3 billion people since 1970. “
” This growth, however, has been accompanied by environmental pollution and natural resource depletion. The current growth model and the mismanagement of natural assets could ultimately undermine human development. ”
This is the introducing title of a study presented, not by some environmental NGO but by the very conservative OECD. Didn’t had time to read it, but it looks promising…