For decades, humanity learned to live with nature from the accumulated experience. Farmers, engineers, fishermen, and public planners made decisions based on historical records that allowed for anticipation of rains, droughts, river floods, or the seasons most conducive to sowing and building. The past was, to a large extent, the best predictor of the future. Recent research developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and other …
For decades, humanity learned to live with nature from the accumulated experience. Farmers, engineers, fishermen, and public planners made decisions based on historical records that allowed for anticipation of rains, droughts, river floods, or the seasons most conducive to sowing and building. The past was, to a large extent, the best predictor of the future. Recent research developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and other …