Social and Environmental Science & Future Studies Sites & Online Literature (as related to activism)

Social and Environmental Science & Data, including cross-disciplinary and practical applications

• Biohistory biohistory.org
• Climate and the Rise and Fall of Civilisations -The Conversation https://theconversation.com/climate-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations-a-lesson-from-the-past-51907
• Cliodynamics https://escholarship.org/uc/irows_cliodynamics
• Discover Society https://discoversociety.org/
• Earth System Dynamics https://www.earth-system-dynamics.net/index.html
• Eurasian Center for Big History and System Forecasting https://www.sociostudies.org/ecbsf/
• Game Theory http://www.gametheory.net/
• Global Social Theory https://globalsocialtheory.org/
• Kraus -‘destructive’ and ‘instructive’ power http://www.liquisearch.com/power_social_and_political/theories/bj%C3%B6rn_kraus
• Learning for Sustainability -Systems Thinking https://learningforsustainability.net/systems-thinking/
• Mayer Hillman https://mayerhillman.com/
• Organisational Theory sciencedirect.com/topics/computer-science/organisational-theory
• Our World in Data https://ourworldindata.org/
• Revolution Analytics https://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/
• Spiral Dynamics Integral http://spiraldynamicsintegral.nl/en/
• Systems Innovation https://systemsinnovation.io/
• The Handbook of Language and Gender https://is.muni.cz/el/1423/podzim2012/SAN230/um/the_handbook_of_language_and_gender.pdf
• The Three Faces of Power -Changing Minds http://changingminds.org/explanations/power/three_faces.htm
• What Is Neoliberalism? -Corpwatch https://corpwatch.org/article/what-neoliberalism
• World Debt Clock https://usdebtclock.org/world-debt-clock.html
• World Economic Forum weforum.org

Future Studies and Prophesy

• A History of Possible Futures: Multipath Forecasting of Social Breakdown, Recovery, and Resilience -Cliodynamics https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0g05k07v
• Centre for Future Studies https://www.futurestudies.co.uk/
• Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies https://cifs.dk/
• Deep Adaptation https://jembendell.com/2018/07/26/the-study-on-collapse-they-thought-you-should-not-read-yet/
• Global Foresight sites.google.com/site/globalforesightwiki/
• ‘Is Earth Fucked? -Dynamical Futility of Global Environmental Management & Possibilities for Sustainability via Direct Action Activism’ -Brad Werner, talk delivered to American Geophysical Union, 2012 https://abstractsearch.agu.org/meetings/2012/FM/EP32B-04.html This YouTube video includes the talk
• Journal of Future Studies https://jfsdigital.org/
• Planet 3.0 http://planet3.org/
• Richard Heinberg http://richardheinberg.com/
• The Arlington Institute arlingtoninstitute.org
• The Ecotechnic Future https://49thshelf.com/Books/T/The-Ecotechnic-Future-PDF
• The Global Economy, Heat Engines and Economic Collapse http://nephologue.blogspot.com/search?q=heat+engine
• The Millenium Project http://www.millennium-project.org/
• 2052 http://www.2052.info/
• World Future Studies Federation https://wfsf.org/

Scenario-planning and Forecasting Tools

• Biohistory -‘Jim’s World Model’ https://www.biohistory.org/jims-world-model/
• Forecasting Tool https://www.forecastingnet.com/theforecastingtool.htm
• Foresight Resources (Global Foresight) https://sites.google.com/site/globalforesightwiki/foresight-reads-and-resources
• 2052 forecasting software http://www.2052.info/escimo/