Kenyaâ€™s footsteps. He predicts that poor people will be trapped without food or any means of escape, when human population outgrows the capacity of the land to support the people. He calls this controversial theory â€œdemographic entrapmentâ€ Read more at:Â www.leeds.ac.uk/demographic_entrapment/.
Whether the extreme of demographic entrapment, or Hitlerâ€™s claim of needing â€œLebensraumâ€ as an excuse to exterminate non-Aryans, a certain amount of land is needed to support any human population. What is frightening is that, in many places, we have already exceeded the carrying capacity of our environment.
Â© Richard Grossman MD, 2008Â