Worth a Look: Medard Gabel, EarthGame and More
Professor Medard Gabel
Medard Gabel was for many years #2 to Buckminister Fuller, and a co-creator of the analog World Game. As a founding director of Earth Intelligence Network, a 501c3 Public Charity, he created–and retains ownership of–the EarthGame.
Earth Tools = Serious Structured Games
Below are four specific modules that can be used NOW to excite both students and executives about the importance of sustainable design, strategic analysis, and the unity of knowledge–what E. O. Wilson calls Consilience.
Advise the President
of the United States in the
Presidential Advisor Game
learn more …
Save the World
from climate disaster in the
Climate Change Game
learn more …
Green Your Campus
in the
Campus GreenGame
learn more …
Bring Peace to the World
in the
World PeaceGame
learn more …
Other BigPictureSmallWorld programs and simulations include the LeadershipGame, The FutureGame and our week-long summer program at the United Nations and Chestnut Hill College—the Design Science Lab.
Phi Beta Iota strongly recommends anything and everything that Medard Gabel has created and offers.Give him a call to see how one of his programs will fit into your program today at 610.566.0156!
NOTE: We *will* create the World Brain and the EarthGame, it is only a matter of when, not if. Get started now by engaging Medard Gabel to show you how you can make sense, make strategy, and advance the common good while achieving your own worthy goals.
The Buckminster Fuller Institute HQ’d in Brooklyn, NY has a yearly contest “to support the development and implementation of a strategy that has significant potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems.” A $100,000 prize is offered.
http://challenge.bfi.org/enter/2010
http://bfi.org
Video from the 2008 Challenge
[...] will be combined with engagement of the eight demographic leaders to create the World Brain and EarthGame in the service of all individuals and organizations–PANARCHY is the opposite of [...]