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The planetary phase of civilization is a term created by the Global Scenario Group (GSG) to describe the contemporary era in which increasing global interdependence and risks are binding the world into a unitary socio-ecological system. Characteristics of this phase include economic globalization, biospheric destabilization, mass migration, new global institutions, the Internet, new forms of transboundary conflict, and shifts in culture and consciousness.

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Planetary phase of civilization

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The planetary phase of civilization is a term created by the Global Scenario Group (GSG) to describe the contemporary era in which increasing global interdependence...

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Kardashev scale

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Kardashova) is a method of measuring a civilization's level of technological advancement based on the amount of energy it is capable of harnessing and using...

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Civilization

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A civilization (British English: civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization...

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Outline of futures studies

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Neo-futurism Omega Point Optimism bias Planetary phase of civilization Planning Potential cultural impact of extraterrestrial contact Prediction Prediction...

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Cosmopolitanism

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planetary phase of civilization, creates a latent potential for the emergence of a cosmopolitan identity as global citizens and possible formation of...

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Great Transition

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scenarios for the future of the earth as it entered a planetary phase of civilization. Anthropocene Global Citizens Movement Planetary boundaries Transition...

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Paul Raskin

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humanity is in the midst of a profound transition: the Planetary Phase of Civilization. According to this perspective, some form of global society will consolidate...

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Fermi paradox

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the lifetime of such civilizations is short, or that they exist but (for various reasons) humans see no evidence. The following are some of the facts and...

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Planetary boundaries

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Planetary boundaries are a framework to describe limits to the impacts of human activities on the Earth system. Beyond these limits, the environment may...

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Drake equation

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probabilistic argument used to estimate the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way Galaxy. The equation was formulated...

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Global catastrophic risk

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well-being on a global scale, even endangering or destroying modern civilization. An event that could cause human extinction or permanently and drastically...

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Planet

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observation of planetary systems around stars other than the Sun, it is becoming possible to elaborate, revise or even replace this account. The level of metallicity—an...

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Human history

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complexity of human societies necessitated systems of accounting and writing. These developments paved the way for the emergence of early civilizations in Mesopotamia...

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Mesopotamia

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development of cursive script, mathematics, astronomy, and agriculture". It is recognised as the cradle of some of the world's earliest civilizations. The Sumerians...

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Natural science

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practices. Planetary science or planetology, is the scientific study of planets, which include terrestrial planets like the Earth, and other types of planets...

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Zoo hypothesis

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numerous occasions, or all civilizations follow the lead of some particularly distinguished civilization, such as the first civilization among them. In this...

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Timeline of first images of Earth from space

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perspectives about Earth Earth phase – Phases of the Earth as seen from the Moon Extraterrestrial sky – Extraterrestrial view of outer space Overview effect –...

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Formation and evolution of the Solar System

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interwoven a variety of scientific disciplines including astronomy, chemistry, geology, physics, and planetary science. Since the dawn of the Space Age in...

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Hypothetical types of biochemistry

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Life in Planetary Systems, Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life, National Research Council; The Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems;...

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Potential cultural impact of extraterrestrial contact

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another planetary system in order to lay waste to it, may be important tools for a hostile civilization. Deardorff speculates that a small proportion of the...

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Wei Pu

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of the planets, done three times a night for a total of five years. Shen Kuo made a cosmological hypotheses in explaining the variations of planetary...

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Moon

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the main drivers of Earth's tides. In geophysical terms the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satellite planet. Its mass is 1.2% that of the Earth, and...

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Earth analog

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Creating a Spacefaring Civilization. Penguin. ISBN 9781585420360. Fogg, Martyn J. (1995). Terraforming: Engineering Planetary Environments. SAE International...

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Hainish Cycle

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Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is set in a future history in which civilizations of human beings...

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History of Earth

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p. 2: That certain distinctive features of our Western civilization—the civilization of western Europe and of America—have been shaped chiefly by Judaeo–Christianity...

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Carrying capacity

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the stability of the Earth system.” Human civilization has evolved in the relative stability of the Holocene epoch; crossing planetary boundaries for...

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Universalization

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next phase of human development, marking the transition from trans-national to interplanetary relations and much more aggressive exploitation of opportunities...

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Copernican Revolution

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the center of the Solar System. This revolution consisted of two phases; the first being extremely mathematical in nature and the second phase starting...

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