"Human adaptability" refers to the ability of humans to adjust and cope with different situations, environments, or challenges. It describes our capacity to change and accommodate ourselves to new circumstances, whether they be physical, social, or emotional, in order to survive and thrive.
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Basically, the whole thesis is to combine human decision making, human intelligence, and
human adaptability with the strength and precision of a robot.»
The title is «Future temperature in southwest Asia projected to exceed a threshold
for human adaptability ``, as published October 26, 2015 in the journal Nature Climate Change.
It's all well and good to think that all the people - bunnies might be able to «adapt» to such changes by huddling in their bunkers (or whatever else works), but if one's crops, one's forests, one's soils, one's rivers and lakes, and one's flora and one's fauna are all frying to crispy bits because they do not possess the adaptability of said people - bunnies, then the whole idea
of human adaptability and human levels of tolerance is a moot point.
That development pattern — bad becoming normal — is made possible by two things:
human adaptability to shifting circumstances and cutting away a comparative frame of reference.
He and his colleagues argue that today's better understanding of the pace of evolution,
human adaptability and the way the mind works all suggest that, contrary to cartoon stereotypes, modern humans are not just primitive savages struggling to make psychological sense of an alien contemporary world.
Pal, J. & Eltahir, E, C. (2016) Future temperature in southwest Asia projected to exceed a threshold for
human adaptability.
Human adaptability has been rapidly increasing thanks to access to fossil fuel energy and technological progress.