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Who was the economist who predicted that the population would outpace the food supply?
Thomas Malthus, an English economist, is famously known for the theory that the population would eventually outgrow the food supply leading to widespread famine and social collapse. This idea is known as the Malthusian catastrophe.
How did Thomas Malthus influence the world--Why was Thomas Malthus an important scientist?
He made a short story that revolutionized the world.
What is post malthus theory?
The Malthus theory was developed by Robert Thomas Malthus. Malthus used mathematical means to suggests that over a period of time, the earthâ??s population would come to overpower the resources that will be left in the world.
Why did Malthus discourage vaccinations?
He said that disease was a natural population control along with famine and war. He also predicted that the number of people would grow too fast for the world to feed all of them. He then said that world would be worse off than before.
Who proposed the idea that the human population grows faster than the food supply?
Thomas Malthus is the person who made the prediction that the human population would grow quicker than the resources required to sustain it. Malthus was an English scholar. Which is called Malthus' Principle
What is malthus theory on evolution?
I'm not sure Thomas Malthus had any theory pertaining to "evolution," strictly. Malthus was rather the prophet of "overpopulation." He put forward the idea that, if human populations kept reproducing, eventually we would crowd the world and create an ecological disaster.
Who predicted the end of the world?
Me
Who was the man that predicted World War 1 and World War 2?
Jeremy Capald is the man who predicted World War I and World War II!!
What is the most greatly predicted answer on when the End Of The World is going to be?
Its predicted to be 2012 but we (americans) predict not.
Who predicted that the world will end?
2010
Why was Thomas Malthus important?
A man whose writings shaped economic thinking. He predicted the population would outpace the food supply. Although people belived it was a bleak view, it soon came true. the more the population grew the more disease and famine spread and the more the food supply decreased, like he predicted.
Who published an essay on the principle of population?
thomas r. malthus
