modelScenario_4

4th Scenario

Information

This is a further modification of Jay Forrester's WORLD2 model. The death rate is reduced in 1970 to better account for the recent advances in medicine.


References:

  1. Cellier, F.E. (1991), Continuous System Modeling, Springer-Verlag, New York, ISBN: 0-387-97502-0, 755p.
  2. Forrester, J.W. (1971), World Dynamics, Pegasus Communications, 160p.


Simulate the model across 100 years, and plot the simulated and the measured world populations together on a single graph against the calendar years:


Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
RealPopulation_01.65e9World population in 1900
RealPollution_02.0e8Pollution in 1900
RealNat_Resources_09.0e11Unrecoverable natural resources in 1900
RealCap_Invest_04.0e8Capital investment in 1900
RealCIAF_00.2Proportion of capital investment in agriculture in 1900
RealBRN0.04Normal birth rate
RealCIAFN0.3CIAF normalization
RealCIAFT15.0CIAF time constant
RealCIDN0.025Normal capital discard
RealCIGN0.05Normal capital generation
RealECIRN1.0Capital normalization
RealFC1.0Food coefficient
RealFN1.0Food normalization
RealLand_Area1.35e8Area of arable land
RealNRI9.0e11Initial natural resources
RealPOLS3.5999e9Standard pollution
RealPop_dens_norm26.5Normal population density
RealQLS1.0Standard quality of life

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
RealPopWorld population
RealPolPollution
RealPol_ratPollution ratio
RealCap_invCapital investment
RealQual_lifeQuality of life
RealNat_resNatural unrecoverable resources
RealNRUNNormal resource utilization
RealPOLNNormal pollution
RealDRNNormal death rate
RealPop_meas
Sources.SourceSource1
Rates.Rate_1Birth_Rate
Levels.LevelPopulation
Rates.Rate_1Death_Rate
Sources.SinkSink1
Sources.SourceSource2
Rates.Rate_1Generation
Levels.LevelNatural_Resources
Rates.Rate_1Depletion
Sources.SinkSink2
Auxiliary.ConstGen_Const
Functions.TabularBRMM
Functions.TabularDRMM
Auxiliary.GainBR_norm
Auxiliary.Prod_5Prod_5_1
Auxiliary.Prod_5Prod_5_2
Functions.TabularBRFM
Functions.TabularBRPM
Functions.TabularBRCM
Functions.TabularDRCM
Functions.TabularDRPM
Functions.TabularDRFM
Auxiliary.GainCrowd_Rat
Auxiliary.Prod_2Prod_2_1
Functions.TabularNRMM
Sources.SourceSource3
Rates.Rate_1CI_Generation
Levels.LevelCapital_Investment
Rates.Rate_1CI_Discard
Sources.SinkSink3
Auxiliary.GainCIG_norm
Auxiliary.Prod_2Prod_2_2
Auxiliary.GainCID_norm
Functions.TabularCIM
Auxiliary.GainMSL
Auxiliary.GainNRFR
Auxiliary.GainECIR
Auxiliary.Prod_3Prod_3_1
Functions.TabularNREM
Modelica.Blocks.Math.DivisionCIR
Sources.SourceSource4
Rates.Rate_1P_Generation
Levels.LevelPollution
Rates.Rate_1P_Absorption
Sources.SinkSink4
Functions.LinearNotCIAF
Auxiliary.GainPol_Ratio
Functions.TabularFCM
Auxiliary.Prod_3Prod_3_2
Auxiliary.GainFood_Ratio
Sources.SourceSource5
Rates.Rate_1CIAFG
Levels.LevelCIAF
Rates.Rate_1CIAFD
Sources.SinkSink5
Auxiliary.GainCIAF_D
Auxiliary.GainCIAF_G
Auxiliary.Prod_2Prod_2_3
Modelica.Blocks.Math.DivisionP_Abs
Auxiliary.Prod_2Prod_2_4
Functions.TabularPOLCM
Functions.TabularPOLAT
Functions.TabularCFIFR
Functions.TabularFPM
Auxiliary.Prod_2Prod_2_5
Auxiliary.GainCIRA
Functions.TabularFPCI
Functions.TabularCIQR
Modelica.Blocks.Math.DivisionQLMF
Functions.TabularQLM
Functions.TabularQLF
Auxiliary.Prod_4Prod_4_1
Functions.TabularQLC
Functions.TabularQLP
Auxiliary.GainQuality_of_Life
Utilities.Parameter_ChangeNR_norm
Utilities.Parameter_ChangePol_norm
Utilities.Parameter_ChangeDR_norm