Garrett Hardin on Overpopulation and Carrying Capacity

Garrett Hardin interview on Overpopulation, Carrying Capacity, and Quality of Life. Increased population makes things worse. There are various ways to influence population growth: tax incentives and government policies. More people mean more congestion and demands upon arable land. Discussion of energy, solar power, desalinization. Aesthetics and standard of living. Ecology, wilderness. Carrying capacity versus cultural carrying capacity and quality of life tradeoff. Garrett closes with: "If I've upset you... fine!" Read more about Garrett Hardin at http://www.garretthardinsociety.org View more short videos at http://www.garretthardinsociety.org/videos/videos.html Video copyright 1990 Educational Communications, Inc. PO Box 351419, Los Angeles, CA 90035. 310.559.9160. Permission required for other than personal viewing.