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For Paris: Why actions against climate change do not cost jobs by Kai Neumann

spending on fossile fuels e-mobility (from renewable sources)
This model was meant to be a small model on the basic interconnections of actions against climate change and the main counter argument against them that they allegedly cost jobs. Feel free to add to it.

Papst Franziskus der größte Börsenmakler der Welt by d3dhemmer

Steyler Ethik Bank Sign Kyoto Protocol
Papst Franziskus der größte Börsenmakler der Welt Wenn das gesamte Vermögen der katholischen Kirche zusammengezählt wird, ist sie der größte Börsenmakler der Welt. Das "Wall Street Journal" berichtete, daß die finanziellen Transaktionen des Vatikan allein in den USA so umfangreich waren, daß er häufig Gold im Wert von einer Million Dollar oder mehr auf einmal an- bzw. verkauft hat. Daher war und ist der Vatikan der gewaltigste zur Zeit existierende Kapitalbesitzer. Kein     er weiß genau, wie viel Vermög...

I am right - you are wrong, and I am not emotional by Susanne

Other sources for good feelings of integration and development One's mental model saying A
This model is a reaction on one of the many fruitless discussions on social media where people resist the most rational and logical arguments in order to keep their mental model and also to feel good by thinking they are better than others. Psychology knows (at least) three mechanisms to protect one's feeling of integration (see Kai Neumann's model on this: https://www.know-why.net/model/Atxrf7zQLpoe5JP2Uvumyjw): cognitive dissonance (my final choice is good, everything else was bad) psychological reacta...

New York Times on Genetically Modified Crops by Emma

food security in the world possible side effects of G.M. organisms
With this model I am trying to win a Fairphone ...... Seriously, I am trying to translate the major arguments from an article by the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/30/business/gmo-promise-falls-short.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nyt...

Example for change management by Kai Neumann

stress system for continued improvements
Small example of a change management model

Collaborative, qualitative model: A good life by Kai Neumann

Security Something useful to do
This model might lead to a new kind of politics. More to come. In between you may simply play a bit with the model and try the new feature of a collaborative modeling link directly beneath the model on know-why.net. Don't be shy....

Climate change: taking personal action by Kai Neumann

buying stuff with a backpack of CO2 investing into power saving devices
A qualitative model asking for our personal motivation to lower our impact on climate change. Feel free to add to it.

Erfolgreiche Projekte by Kai Neumann

schlechte Kommunikation Unklare Spezifikation

Mastering complex challenges by Franc Grimm

Knowledge sharing See and understand arguments
This model shows why everyone should model in daily practice. Please, find more information in our YouTube video "iMODELER: Benefits of Qualitative Modeling (Systems Thinking)": https://youtu.be/zBU7k1rFkaw

Illegal mining and water quality and availability (collaborative) by Kai Neumann

legalization of illigal mining to standardize Sediment mining
This is a qualitative model from an iMODELER workshop for a group of scientists from different fields from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. Feel free to continue the modeling via this collaborative link. Here is the read-only link to the original model: http://www.imodeler.info/ro?key=CIcLFmS12YTHp4U7SkgXR9w  What is the question the model should answer: What can be done in order to mitigate the effects from illigal mining (surface mining) on the quality of water from rivers? What are the system’s bo...