The last few years have witnessed an explosion of interest in the concept of social tipping
points (STPs), understood as nonlinear processes of transformative change in social …

Societal transformations are necessary to address critical global challenges, such as
mitigation of anthropogenic climate change and reaching UN sustainable development …

The rapid, human-induced changes in the Earth system during the Anthropocene present
humanity with critical sustainability challenges. Social–ecological systems (SES) research …

In the natural sciences, the concept of “(natural) tipping points” has become a hot topic in
climate change research. To better understand and evaluate the possibilities for and the …

Social tipping points are promising levers for accelerating decarbonization progress. They
describe how social, political, economic, or technological systems can move rapidly into a …

The opinion individuals hold about circulating information moderates their spreading
behavior, as they may choose to spread rumors they believe in and remain silent about …

Recently, social tipping dynamics relevant to sustainability have become the subject of a
growing literature. Numerous publications seek to bring the concept of tipping (back) from …

We study observed incidence of self-disclosure in a large dataset of Tweets representing
user-led English-language conversation about the Coronavirus pandemic. Using an …

Agent-based models are a natural choice for modeling complex social systems. In such
models simple stochastic interaction rules for a large population of individuals on the …

Tipping elements in the climate system are large-scale subregions of the Earth that might
possess threshold behavior under global warming with large potential impacts on human …