With the parameters I had at my disposal, I came up with the figure of 700 million. Seven hundred
million people enjoying a standard of living comparable to that of the average American!
It's terrible to have to say this. World population must be stabilized and to do that we must eliminate 350,000 people per day.
This is so horrible to contemplate that we shouldn't even say it.
Jacques-Yves Coustau - unesco courier magazine 1991 https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000090242