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Dangers of Uninformed Optimism

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Anne H. Ehrlich
Affiliation:
Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University Stanford, California 94305, USA.
Paul R. Ehrlich
Affiliation:
Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University Stanford, California 94305, USA.
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Copyright
Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1981

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