Paul R. Ehrlich (population biologist)

Paul R. Ehrlich is a prominent American biologist known for his work on population dynamics and concerns about overpopulation. He gained fame with his 1968 book, "The Population Bomb," which warned that rapid population growth could lead to resource scarcity, environmental degradation, and societal collapse. Ehrlich's research emphasizes the interconnectedness of population growth, environmental health, and sustainability. He advocates for awareness and solutions to manage population growth and promote resource conservation, believing that informed action is essential to ensure a sustainable future for humanity and the planet.