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zero population growth

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zero population growth [′zir·ō ′päp·yə‚lā·shən ‚grōth]
(ecology)
A theory which advocates that there be no increase in population, that each person replace only oneself, and that birth control be practiced in all nations.


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In counterpoint were concerns about achieving zero population growth.
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