Marcel Harmon (he/him) Profile picture
Anthropologist (PhD), Engineer (PE), Applied Evolutionist, Focused on evolutionary & HCD approaches to built environment & beyond. Views my own. He/him

Jan 27, 2020, 5 tweets

1/5: Interesting study, though outcome was also dependent on the specific experts engaged. The AEC Industry has a direct role to play in STE1 & STE2, though can also provide varying contributions to the other 4 STEs covered.

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2/5: Near the end, the authors state the following: "We call on both social & natural sciences to engage more intensively in collaborative interdisciplinary research to understand rapid social transformations, STEs, & their interactions w/ tipping elements in the Earth system."

3/5: I would add this interdisciplinary research should be done w/in a multi-level selection evolutionary framework. Such approaches to economics, sustainability & prosocial behavior/decision-making, found at Prosocial World (prosocial.world), @EvonomicsMag, ...

4/5: @CulturalEvolSoc Sustainable Working Group (culturalevolutionsociety.org/story/sustaina…), @EvoInstitute, @tvolmag, & elsewhere...

5/5: offer the most direct, systematic means for addressing the cultural inertia & lack of political will that stands in the way of accomplishing the social tipping initiatives listed for each STE.

#ClimateAction #Prosocial

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