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Address to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, New York, April 24, 1961

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The Population Crisis and the Use of World Resources

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I am making my annual report to you in a period when world tensions are particularly acute. Like millions of other people, I have been following events in this United Nations building with deep and anxious concern over the past 12 months. I am aware, of course — as all of us are — that the political difficulties with which the United Nations is struggling are reflections in many cases of economic problems; no lasting political solutions can be expected until much more is done to remedy the economic ills which afflict so many countries.

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Stuart Mudd

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Black, E.R. (1964). Address to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, New York, April 24, 1961. In: Mudd, S. (eds) The Population Crisis and the Use of World Resources. World Academy of Art and Science, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-5910-6_6

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