As promised last week, I come back to the fascinating book by these two Canadian authors, John Ibbitson and Darrell Bricker (
Planète vide
, Les Arènes, 2020), which demonstrate, based on the most recent research in the field of demography , the inexorable nature of the decline in the world population.
According to their conclusions, it should never exceed 8.5 billion people, just above its current level.
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As this prediction contradicts everything environmentalists have been telling us for half a century, it is good to study their arguments closely before forming an opinion.
If they are to be believed, the stabilization, then the decline in the population, would be linked to three planetary backwaters: urbanization, which is pushing up the cost of housing and education for children, the weakening of the power of religions. almost everywhere in the world despite the entry into resistance of Islam (a reaction which is moreover the consequence), but even more the emancipation
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