COLLAPSE? Exhibit Preview





COLLAPSE? › Home › Exhibit Preview » Modern Montana » 5 Factors » Classic Maya » Tokugawa Japan » Australia Today » Southern California › Jared Diamond › Events › Links › Credits	EXHIBIT PREVIEW Why do societies recognize - or ignore - the environmental circumstances and other factors that challenge their existence? Collapse? takes you on a journey through time and space to discover the answer. Visit... modern Montana - not as pristine as it may seem the 5 factors that Jared Diamond finds central to social collapse the classic Maya and the fate of their ancient civilization Japan during the pre-modern Tokugawa period with its radical reforestation solutions Australia today as it seeks to balance its environmental needs In the last section, a dynamic collage of images, graphics, and live interviews asks you to consider the environmental challenges facing Southern California and how decisions today may shape its future.



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