Badge: Cloven Island

Primary Goal 

To teach the ideas of population overshoot, and the dangers of building brittle systems which are intolerant of external shocks. 

Pre-Requisite Achievements

  • The Rose
  • Fire Flower and Blade
  • Mother Dinknesh 

Sub Skills

  • The Island
  • The Reindeer Skull
  • The Lichen
  • The Locust   

The Achievement Requirements

  • The Island
    • Explain the Cloven Island Story and how it applies to other circumstances. 
  • The Reindeer Skull
    • Explain Carrying Capacity and the two  primary limiting factors.
  • The Lichen
    • Explain the Expansion and Decline Dilemma  
  • The Locust   
    • Explain the Biomass Conversion Lie