Use of Synthetic Pesticides by ripandey725@g*

Farmer's protests - a systemic view by Kai Neumann

Deutsche Version: https://www.know-why.net/model/C_oWgERLg4ejw2kXAkQ7JHg It is absurd that the farmers are protesting against policies and not against the food industry and the people. they protest for lower costs only to make the industry richer instead for higher prices to strengthen their role in the market. Conventional agriculture is the major polluter of soil and water and one major reason for the loss of biodiversity, period. they need regulation. plus they contribute to climate change and the deg...

Systemic look at e-fuels - shifting the burden creating wrong memes by Kai Neumann

The lack of systems thinking around the topic of e-fuels really hurts.  People need to understand the archetype of shifting the burden (to the intervenor), the vicious cycles from path dependencies and the psychological origin in the fear for change and selfish business interests.  Here some other insights on hydrogen of which I am actually a big fan: https://www.consideo.com/files/consideo/pdfs/papers/eng/ConsideoPaper-BEM-Engl.pdf https://www.know-why.net/model/Ckps4y3iZwQWd6YKcOb6qdQ https://www.consi...

Economy from a systems perspective p9 by Kai Neumann

... still work in progress and soon more .... On my vacation I intended to complete my reading of Kate Raworth's "Doughnut Economics". I looked at this concept many years ago and wasn't fascinated by it but I have come across it several times in different projects since then so I decided to take a second look. I watched her TED talk and I really like her. Still, the concept I find disappointing though I haven't read the complete book, yet. I think it is a normative approach to rethink economics but in or...

2nd run City mobility by edith_ivette@m*

Democracy and peace at stake by Kai Neumann

Just a quick model to demonstrate the current developments in so many countries..... (Germany, France, USA, ....)