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What is the likelihood that civilizational collapse would directly lead to human extinction (within decades)?
Luisa_Rodriguez
1y
37
78
What is the likelihood that civilizational collapse would cause technological stagnation? (outdated research)
Luisa_Rodriguez
2mo
13
54
Update on civilizational collapse research
Jeffrey Ladish
2y
7
51
A (Very) Short History of the Collapse of Civilizations, and Why it Matters
Davidmanheim
2y
16
46
The end of the Bronze Age as an example of a sudden collapse of civilization
FJehn
2y
7
39
Modelling the odds of recovery from civilizational collapse
MichaelA
2y
8
36
On Collapse Risk (C-Risk)
Pawntoe4
2y
10
32
Civilization Re-Emerging After a Catastrophic Collapse
MichaelA
2y
18
30
The Case for a Strategic U.S. Coal Reserve for Climate and Catastrophes
ColdButtonIssues
7mo
3
24
Improving disaster shelters to increase the chances of recovery from a global catastrophe
Nick_Beckstead
8y
5
17
Interrelatedness of x-risks and systemic fragilities
Naryan
3mo
6
10
Luisa Rodriguez: Doing empirical global priorities research — the question of civilizational collapse and recovery
EA Global
2y
0
10
Groundwater Depletion: contributor to global civilization collapse.
RickJS
17d
6
6
My Cause Selection: Dave Denkenberger
Denkenberger
7y
7
75
Are we going to run out of phosphorous?
John G. Halstead
1y
7
62
Risk of famine in Somalia
Erich_Grunewald
6mo
1
45
2021 ALLFED Highlights
Ross_Tieman
1y
1
40
Military Artificial Intelligence as Contributor to Global Catastrophic Risk
MMMaas
5mo
0
38
Should we be spending no less on alternate foods than AI now?
Denkenberger
5y
9
36
Islands, nuclear winter, and trade disruption as a human existential risk factor
Matt Boyd
4mo
5
32
Multiple high-impact PhD student positions
Denkenberger
1mo
0
32
Climatic consequences of regional nuclear conflicts (Robock et al., 2007)
Will Aldred
5mo
0
29
Cost-Effectiveness of Foods for Global Catastrophes: Even Better than Before?
Denkenberger
4y
4
27
A case against focusing on tail-end nuclear war risks
Sarah Weiler
1mo
11
24
How you can save expected lives for $0.20-$400 each and reduce X risk
Denkenberger
5y
5
18
Climate Impact of a Regional Nuclear Weapons Exchange: An Improved Assessment (Reisner et al., 2018)
Will Aldred
5mo
0
15
Saving expected lives at $10 apiece?
Denkenberger
6y
23
15
Nature: Nuclear war between two nations could spark global famine
Tyner
4mo
1