{"id":2039,"date":"2022-09-18T08:41:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T08:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2022-09-18T08:41:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T08:41:18","slug":"week_2_system-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/2022\/09\/18\/week_2_system-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"week_2_&#8221;System Thinking&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>prompt 1.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Which system (type of stakeholder) that Easterbrook identified did you find your own understanding of GMOs most aligned with? Why? What are some of the stakes of these stakeholders?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Within eight types of systems, I am most aligned with system 8, the system &#8220;of sustainable agriculture, with long time horizons.\u00a0&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking from my experiences, as we go into the capital markets nowadays, we usually get one kind of single type of vegetable. We might consider that a certain type that has been provided is grown locally to save distribution costs and once we check the tag finding out is all the way transported from the other side of your country. Instead, when going into farmer&#8217;s markets, we find all types of wicked-looking vegetables that are grown locally. The possible action of inserting a centralized, diversity-eliminating agricultural solution into a complex system is an underestimation of our ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>the stakes of system 8 holders might include the pursuit of eco-sustainability, diversity in seed stocks, and organic farming that request fewer artificial inputs.<\/p>\n<p>prompt 2.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Using your own topic for research, can you Identify 3 stakeholders (groups or phenomenon) with different perspectives, and then describe the system (the stakes) from which they are operating? For instance, if the subject is \u201cSafari Parks\u201d, 3 stakeholders could be (1) Animal Rights activists, (2) the region\u2019s Board of Tourism, and (3) the local land itself.\u00a0 \u00a0The first operates in a system of ethics around the treatment of animals; the second in a networked system of economic benefits for the community (hotels, food, and attractions), and the third, in an ecosystem that the safari park may put at risk, by introducing pollutants from animal waste and fertilizer, and ecological competitors such as escaped non-indigenous plant products used in the landscaping of the Safari Park.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kinship | Grafting<\/p>\n<p>3 stakeholders could be (1) domestication of plants (crops),\u00a0 (2) botanists, and\u00a0 (3) family farming.<br \/>\nThe first operates in a system of human food source supply and sufficiency; the second in the field of <span class=\"def\">plant genetic engineering, and the third, in a small unit of the local food supply chain, which may have less access to advanced grafting techniques.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>prompt 1. Which system (type of stakeholder) that Easterbrook identified did you find your own understanding of GMOs most aligned with? Why? What are some of the stakes of these stakeholders? Within eight types of systems, I am most aligned with system 8, the system &#8220;of sustainable agriculture, with long time horizons.\u00a0&#8221; Speaking from my&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/2022\/09\/18\/week_2_system-thinking\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">week_2_&#8221;System Thinking&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2040,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions\/2040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}