Donella Meadows

Donella Meadows was an influential American environmental scientist, author, and systems analyst best known for her work on sustainability and systems thinking. Her seminal book, 'The Limits to Growth,' published in 1972, highlighted the potential consequences of unchecked economic and population growth on the planet's resources. Meadows advocated for active citizenship and systemic approaches to solving complex environmental issues, laying the groundwork for contemporary discussions on sustainability and climate action.