How can I motivate everyone to separate their waste on campus?
The tragedy of waste separation and the solidarity paradox
Everyone benefits from the university's waste disposal system on their own, but the negative effects that poor waste separation brings about via some detours are borne by the entire world population. Which makes them difficult to grasp. It is the same trap that humanity has fallen into countless times in various ways.
To avoid it, writes Donella H. Meadows, users must be made aware of the consequences of misusing their commons. There also needs to be more immediate feedback between users and the commons.
Can a mobile game bring this feedback to people and educate them about waste separation in a fun way?
