William W. Behrens III

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American person engineer systems scientist

William W. Behrens III is an American systems scientist and co-author of the influential 1972 environmental study "The Limits to Growth," which used computer modeling to explore the consequences of exponential economic and population growth on a finite planet.

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instanceOf American person ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
systems scientist ⓘ
coAuthorOf The Limits to Growth NERFINISHED ⓘ
coAuthorWith Dennis L. Meadows NERFINISHED ⓘ
Donella H. Meadows NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jørgen Randers NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributedTo World3 model NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
fieldOfWork environmental studies ⓘ
sustainability ⓘ
systems dynamics ⓘ
systems science ⓘ
genre non-fiction ⓘ
hasResearchInterest computer modeling of global systems ⓘ
environmental impact of economic growth ⓘ
limits to growth NERFINISHED ⓘ
population growth modeling ⓘ
influenced environmental policy debates ⓘ
sustainability discourse ⓘ
systems thinking in environmental analysis ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement environmentalism ⓘ
sustainability movement ⓘ
notableFor co-authoring a pioneering global environmental study ⓘ
use of computer models to study global sustainability ⓘ
notableWork The Limits to Growth NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
systems scientist ⓘ
subjectOf environmental science literature ⓘ
workLocation United States of America ⓘ

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Club of Rome → author → William W. Behrens III ⓘ
subject surface form: The Limits to Growth