
In 1972, four young scientists from MIT wrote a report at the request of the Club of Rome, which they called The Limits to Growth. This one will shock the world and become an international bestseller. For the first time, their research establishes the dramatic consequences of exponential growth in a finite world.In 2004, when the authors resumed their analysis and enriched it with data accumulated during three decades of limitless expansion, the destructive impact of human activities on natural processes definitively confirmed their reasoning.In 2012, on the occasion of the French translation of this latest version, Dennis Meadows declared: "There will be more changes - social, economic and political - in the next twenty years than in the last century. »In 2022, what is left for us to consider? SPECIAL EDITION 50 years With an unpublished preface by Dennis Meadows Translated from English (United States) by Agnès El Kaïm