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[IN] human activity since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. Significant increases in rates of change occur around the 1950s in each case, and illustrate how the past 50 years have been a period of dramatic and unprecedented change in human history (US Bureau of the Census 2000; Nordhaus 1997; World Bank 2002; World Commission on Dams 2000; Shiklomanov 1990; International Fertilizer Industry Association 2002; UN Centre for Human Settlements 2001; Pulp and Paper International 1993; McDonalds 2002; UNEP 2000; Canning 2001; World Tourism Organization 2001).

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