The term "Malthusian" describes the theory that population growth will inevitably outpace food supply, leading to scarcity. Used in economics and ecology, it analyzes resource limits and demographic pressures. Policymakers, researchers, and planners benefit by anticipating shortages and designing sustainable interventions.
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