1. The dynamics of structured plant populations in variable environments can be decomposed into the 'asymptotic' growth contributed by vital rates, and 'transient' growth caused by deviation from ...

In recent years, many climate advocates have emphasized human population itself—as opposed to related factors such as consumption and technology—as the driving force behind environmental ...

For millennia, population and the available resources in an economy were in careful Malthusian equilibrium with population growth preventing meaningful increases in income per capita. In the premodern ...