Presentation - Weather-Chaos Group - University of Maryland
Presentation - Weather-Chaos Group - University of Maryland
Presentation - Weather-Chaos Group - University of Maryland
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Introduction<br />
HANDY: Human And Nature DYnamics<br />
Scenarios<br />
Summary and Conclusions<br />
An Overview <strong>of</strong> HANDY<br />
HANDY Equations and Parameters<br />
Equilibrium Values and the Carrying Capacity<br />
Consumption Rates in HANDY<br />
◮ Consumption rates are given by<br />
⎧<br />
(<br />
C P = min<br />
⎪⎨<br />
⎪⎩<br />
C R = min<br />
1,<br />
(<br />
1,<br />
)<br />
w<br />
sx P<br />
w th<br />
)<br />
(4)<br />
w<br />
κsx R<br />
w th<br />
◮ s: Consumption rate per capita, AKA the “Subsistence<br />
Salary”<br />
◮ w th : a “Threshold” value for wealth below which famine<br />
starts, determined by the Rich<br />
w th = ρx P + κρx R . (5)<br />
◮ ρ: minimum required consumption per capita<br />
Safa Motesharrei, Jorge Rivas, Eugenia Kalnay<br />
HANDY