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On Measuring People and Nature Together
One of the singularly best things the United Nations produces each year is the Human Development Report, a flagship annual publication that tracks and analyzes the state of human progress around the world. What makes the Report so remarkable is that it combines rigorous data analysis with an ever-changing and (for the UN) quite expansive point of view: recent editions have focused on the impact of
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“Eight weeks of practice in meditation, even with those with no previous experience, was enough reconfigure the brains of participants. The gray matter which fuels worry shrank, and the area associated with healthy thought awareness group.”
― Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
― Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
“The author says crises tend to reveal the connectivity of systems that had previously been study only in isolation.”
― Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
― Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
“The small scale of the groups within such networks helps them remain agile, while the many-to-many ties in the larger network ensure that even if 10 percent or 20 percent of its membership is eliminated, the network as a whole will continue to function. "How many times have we killed the number three in al-Qaeda? In a network, everyone is number three," notes [US Naval Postgraduate School professor of defense analysis Dr. John] Arquilla, dryly.”
― Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
― Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
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