With a superior capacity for memory, human societies evolved steadily through cumulative cultural adaptation.
Human societies have throughout history found new means to secure availability of water where they settled.
There is a long way to go, of course, before computational anthropologists can accurately simulate human societies.
The survey covers a period known as the "information revolution" as human societies transition to a digital age.
She has spent her life studying how human societies manage common resources such as forests, rivers, pastures or wildlife.
Human societies are much more open to physical immigration than they are to the importation of parts of other cultures.
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Through these palaeostudies, the IGCP is helping us to understand how human societies and ecosystems coped with a changing environment in the past and why some civilizations failed.
Human societies will thus continue to search for new sources of water, but the cost of procuring water is a function of the combined cost of extraction, harvesting, transportation, treatment, storage, and delivery.
Human societies are products of our own design.
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With fresh water, we are working hard to establish biodiversity priorities and to demonstrate how incredibly important biologically rich, intact natural systems like rain forests are in ensuring a continued supply of clean water to human societies.
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Wide-ranging, flexible and broad learning, the kind we encourage in high-school and college, may actually be in tension with the ability to develop finely-honed, controlled, focused expertise in a particular skill, the kind of learning that once routinely took place in human societies.
Then Unep, or the UNEO, or whatever it metamorphoses into, may finally be able to make the impact envisaged in Stockholm 34 years ago, and help human societies to "...shape our actions throughout the world with a more prudent care for their environmental consequences".
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Greenwald: There are in the world two basic ways you control human behavior and have societies function.
But as Brin points out, real Spartans were slavemongers of the worst sort, living in one of the most stratified societies in human history.
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These taken for granted systems are what modern societies depend on to sustain human life.
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Economists in the French Enlightenment (like Jacques Turgot) and the Scottish Enlightenment (like Adam Smith) recognized that essential human institutions such as language, culture, legal customs, mutual aid societies and markets develop spontaneously when governments get out of the way.
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At a time when peace is failing in many societies, UNESCO Director-General stressed the responsibility of all to defend human dignity by promoting quality education for all, building bridges of dialogue for respect and tolerance, and giving all individuals the capacity to fulfil their aspirations.
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