Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

By Hector N. Qirko. 2005

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Anticipatory Governance (2010, background): “Society’s ability to anticipate change and effect a response are often cited as the key factors in successful adaptation (Diamond, 2005; Easterling, Hurd, & Smith, 2004; Yohe & Tol, 2002).”
Impacts of population growth, economic development, and technical change on global food production and consumption (2011, background): “Growing populations in the past have caused local over exploitation of natural resources leading to the extinction or collapse of several ancient societies (Diamond, 2005).”
Considering the energy, water and food nexus: Towards an integrated modelling approach (2011, background): “Introduction Global human society must now attempt to solve a set of complex, interrelated problems that Diamond (2005) characterises as fundamental threats to human civilisation.”
The evolution of conformist social learning can cause population collapse in realistically variable environments (2009, methodology): “Four general processes have been invoked (e.g., Conrad & Demarest, 1984; Diamond, 2005; Turchin, 2003): external sociopolitical factors (such as conquest), internal sociopolitical factors (such as internal strife, civil war), external ecological factors (such as climate change) and internal ecologic”
Towards a Conceptual Framework for Resilience Engineering (2009, background): “It is interesting to note that Diamond [51] in his book on how”
Lessons from primary succession for restoration of severely damaged habitats (2009, background): “2007), humans now trigger, enhance, or are otherwise involved in disturbances in a positive feedback loop that not only increases disturbances but also increases human risk (Fig. 1; Keys 2000; Diamond 2005; del Moral & Walker 2007).”
The globalization of socio-ecological systems: An agenda for scientific research (2006, background): “In his recent book, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, Jared Diamond (2005) asks why some societies in the past have failed to”
Adaptation of wheat, barley, canola, field pea and chickpea to the thermal environments of Australia (2015, background): “The notion that Australia implemented European-style agriculture that is ill-adapted to our environments is widespread (Diamond 2005).”
Patchwork planet: the resource dispersion hypothesis, society, and the ecology of life (2015, background): “Even a single Polynesian family sought each of these resources and thus needed a territory (effectively enlarged by trade networks) that encompassed all three islands (Diamond, 2005).”