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Societal Collapse Problem Solving - Coggle Diagram
Societal Collapse Problem Solving
Rational Behavior
Elitists vs the masses
Less likely to happen if elitist cannot avoid it
Ex. A village is on a fjord,- dam about to break - elitist done live up on the mountains
May be financially beneficial for one group, but bad for society as a whole
Ex. Montana coal mines
Decision at the expense of a large majority
A large consequence divided unto a large majority=small consequence for each
Bias
Irrational Behavior
Keeping nonsensical admirable values
Religion
Financial investments
Ex. Stocks, dam, buildings
The boy who cried wolf
Previous warning signs proved faulty
Denial
So much emotional and personal loss at stake, it is ignored
Group psychology
So many positive emotions from a large crowd, influences the small amount that are unsure
If left enough time to reflect, realizations of bad idea
Attempts to solve problems failed
Not enough resources
No real possible solutions
Ex. Natural causes of destruction
Cultural differences or restrictions
Failing to anticipate
No written history
Lack of documentation
No recorded experiences
If the society had faced a problem like the one they are facing currently, they would not know what they did to solve it previously
It’s someone else’s problem
Self regulation
Regulation from the consumer (once depleting is recognized
Regulation by producer in collaboration with other producers
Privatizing
Privatizing the groups that produce in a form of regulation to make sure more or less of the product is available
Government regulation
At some points the government can be