Ten billion stephen emmott book

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Stephen emmott, who has produced a book of apocalyptic demography to make robert malthus blush, reckons she need not have bothered. Emmotts brief booklet ten billion seems like an updated malthusian prediction of doom. Emmott was named one of londons most influential scientists, and one of the most influential people in london by the evening standard in 2012. Stephen emmott is a writer, known for ten billion 2015 and the joy of stats 2010. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.