#proximate

@fluids_guru
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Original post: https://kolektiva.social/@fluids_guru/113614810515366368

AUSTRALIAN STRATEGIC POLICY INSTITUTE
#Geopolitical impacts of climate change-systemic change
• #Food #insecurity
• #Trade disruptions
• #Energy insecurity
• #Disruptions of critical #supply chains;
• Separatist #movements;
•#Terrorism/transnational #crime
• #Humanitarian #disasters;
• Large-scale #population #displacements;
• #Opportunistic interventions by outside powers;
• #Regional #disputes;
• #Political #instability;
• #Conflict

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#Conclusion: An urgent need for #multidisciplinary #research
• #Understanding #hazards, including #climate overlay-link to #hazard #maps, #construction #codes.
• #Systemic #Risk: Food, #energy, #water, #trade;
• #Compound #events and #cascades
• Understanding #exposure, #vulnerability
• #Chain of events and #interventions that lead to #instability: #proximate #climate impacts, links to hazards, links to #human #systems.
• ENSO/IOD and climate change
• #Links between #impacts outside of #Australia and #domestic impacts
• How should #governments #organise effectively to meet this threat?
• #Transformational adaptation
• #Embedding #climate and #disaster #risk in all #social and #economic #planning, across #jurisdictions
• #Mainstream #betterment; managed #retreats (buy-backs), embed risk across all #sectors
• The #problem of the existing #stock of #infrastructure
• #Regional #cooperation (#military, #aid, #disaster #response)-#mutual #support.
• R&D #drought/#flood #resistant #crops, #coral #reefs #survival; #water #security
• #Climate is a system #change-requires #systemic #responses-not #silos multi-disciplinary
• #National #career #path for #young #professionals needed #now!

Do drugs cause mental disease, or are those with mental disease attracted to drugs (e.g. self-medicating or psychotic deflections)?

Does religion cause mental disease, or are those with mental disease attracted to religion (e.g. delusions, pedophiles, misogynists, fascists)?

#Correlation&Causation #Proximate&Ultimate #Atheism