Paul R. Ehrlich

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academic author biologist environmentalist human population studies scholar

Paul R. Ehrlich is an American biologist and population studies scholar best known for his influential and controversial work on overpopulation and environmental sustainability, including the book "The Population Bomb."

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic → author → biologist → environmentalist → human → population studies scholar →
awardReceived	Blue Planet Prize → Crafoord Prize in Biosciences → MacArthur Fellowship → Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Crafoord Prize →
coAuthor	Anne H. Ehrlich →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
educatedAt	University of Kansas → University of Pennsylvania →
employer	Stanford University →
familyName	Ehrlich →
fieldOfWork	biology → conservation biology → ecology → entomology → environmental science → population studies →
givenName	Paul →
hasAcademicAdvisor	Charles D. Michener →
influencedBy	Thomas Robert Malthus →
knownFor	environmental sustainability advocacy → neo-Malthusian views on population growth → research on overpopulation → the book "The Population Bomb" →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences → National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America →
movement	environmental movement → population control movement →
name	Paul R. Ehrlich →
nationality	American →
notableIdea	link between population growth and resource scarcity → overpopulation as a driver of environmental degradation → warnings about global famine risks →
notableWork	"Extinction" → "The Dominant Animal" → "The Population Bomb" → "The Population Explosion" →
occupation	author → biologist → university professor →
positionHeld	Bing Professor of Population Studies → Professor of Biological Sciences →
spouse	Anne H. Ehrlich →
workLocation	Stanford University →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Extinction → The Dominant Animal → The Population Bomb → The Population Explosion →	author
International Cosmos Prize → Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement →	notableLaureate
Anne H. Ehrlich →	coAuthorWith
Anne H. Ehrlich →	collaboratesWith
Gretchen C. Daily →	doctoralAdvisor
The Dominant Animal →	hasContributor
Blue Planet Prize →	hasLaureate
Ehrlich →	hasNotableBearer
Bing Professor of Population Studies →	holder
Paul R. Ehrlich →	name
Anne H. Ehrlich →	partnerInResearchWith
Anne H. Ehrlich →	spouse