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  2. Overshoot (population) - Wikipedia

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    For people, "overshoot" is that portion of their demand or ecological footprint which must be eliminated to be sustainable, or the delta between a sustainable population and what we currently have. [1] [2] Excessive demand leading to overshoot is driven by both consumption and population. [3] Population decline due to overshoot is known as ...

  3. Overshoot (signal) - Wikipedia

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    In control theory, overshoot refers to an output exceeding its final, steady-state value. [2] For a step input, the percentage overshoot (PO) is the maximum value minus the step value divided by the step value. In the case of the unit step, the overshoot is just the maximum value of the step

  4. Damping - Wikipedia

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    In control theory, overshoot refers to an output exceeding its final, steady-state value. [13] For a step input, the percentage overshoot (PO) is the maximum value minus the step value divided by the step value. In the case of the unit step, the overshoot is just the maximum value of the step response minus one.

  5. Carrying capacity - Wikipedia

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    We are operating in overshoot. [68] The concept of ‘ecological overshoot’ can be seen as equivalent to exceeding human carrying capacity. [69] [64] According to the most recent calculations from Global Footprint Network, most of the world's residents live in countries in ecological overshoot (see the map on the right).

  6. The Limits to Growth - Wikipedia

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    The Entropy Law and the Economic Process by Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen (1971); Overshoot by William R. Catton (1980); State of the World reports issued by the Worldwatch Institute (produced annually since 1984); Our Common Future, published by the UN's World Commission on Environment and Development (1987); Earth in the Balance by Al Gore (1992);

  7. Government shutdown odds are rising. Economic experts ... - AOL

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    Varied economic effects The most expensive government shutdown in history led to about $3 billion permanently taken out of the US economy, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The reason ...

  8. Control theory - Wikipedia

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    The definition of a closed loop control system according to the British Standards Institution is "a control system possessing monitoring feedback, the deviation signal formed as a result of this feedback being used to control the action of a final control element in such a way as to tend to reduce the deviation to zero." [12]

  9. Some people say they're 'allergic to their period.' Here's ...

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    The Autoimmune Association notes that while any premenopausal woman could develop the condition, it appears to be rare in pregnant women. If you develop the condition, what can you expect?