neo-Malthusian

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A neo-Malthusian is an advocate of the view that rapid population growth threatens environmental sustainability and human well-being, often calling for population control measures to prevent resource depletion and ecological crisis.

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neo-Malthusianism 2
neo-Malthusian canonical 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf demographic theory perspective ⓘ
environmentalist viewpoint ⓘ
ideological position ⓘ
population policy stance ⓘ
advocatesFor access to contraception ⓘ
family planning programs ⓘ
population control measures ⓘ
reproductive health education ⓘ
basedOnWorkOf Thomas Robert Malthus ⓘ
linked to: Thomas Malthus
concernedWith climate change impacts of population growth ⓘ
energy scarcity ⓘ
environmental degradation ⓘ
food security ⓘ
resource depletion ⓘ
water scarcity ⓘ
contrastsWith cornucopian view of limitless resources ⓘ
strong pronatalist ideologies ⓘ
coreBelief population growth can outstrip resource availability ⓘ
population pressure exacerbates poverty and inequality ⓘ
rapid population growth threatens environmental sustainability ⓘ
rapid population growth threatens human well-being ⓘ
unchecked population growth contributes to ecological crisis ⓘ
criticizedFor association with some historical coercive sterilization policies ⓘ
overemphasis on population relative to consumption patterns ⓘ
potential coercive implications of population control ⓘ
emergedIn early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
hasOriginIn Malthusian theory ⓘ
linked to: Malthusianism
influences environmental policy debates ⓘ
population policy debates ⓘ
sustainable development discourse ⓘ
linksPopulationTo biodiversity loss ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ
ecological footprint ⓘ
greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ
urban overcrowding ⓘ
mayAdvocateFor government-supported population policies ⓘ
smaller family norms ⓘ
policyGoal alignment of population with carrying capacity ⓘ
prevention of future resource crises ⓘ
reduction of fertility rates ⓘ
stabilization of population size ⓘ
relatedConcept carrying capacity ⓘ
limits to growth ⓘ
overpopulation ⓘ
population–resource balance ⓘ
relatedField demography ⓘ
ecology ⓘ
environmental economics ⓘ
public health ⓘ

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The Population Bomb → hasPerspective → neo-Malthusian ⓘ
subject linked to: the book "The Population Bomb"
The Population Explosion → influencedBy → neo-Malthusianism ⓘ
subject linked to: "The Population Explosion"
linked to: neo-Malthusian
Nelly Roussel → movement → neo-Malthusianism ⓘ
linked to: neo-Malthusian