Introduction[edit | edit source]
The tools to prevent, abort, por mitigate a pandemic are many, a sad they can be categorised in many ways. This page suggests looking at what the tools do, and who participates in its creation and use.
Tools[edit | edit source]
Reduce respiratory contacts: between (borders), within (schools, shops, transport, workplace). Redesign activities.
Prevent transmission when there's respiratory contact: ventilation, filtration, respirators & surgical masks with Adjusters.
Information about how risky respiratory contacts are: rapidly tests... waste-water surveillance systems.
Organising collective responses: education...
Keeping vital services functioning in a severe scenario: SCIM x OODA, or better.
Levels[edit | edit source]
Example: Two comparisons we can keep in mind are: shoelaces (someone designed them, someone makes them or we can use any comparable string, we tie them ourselves), vaccines (the idea is well known, making and updating them is complex, and users are generally in charge of offering their arm or not).
Individuals and groups: ...
Local businesses: ...
Global businesses: ...
Governments: ...
World experts & designers: ...
Table[edit | edit source]
Tools by Level
Using the table[edit | edit source]
First, design it
Then, fill it in
Third, complete it
Fourth, use in scenarios
Fifth, use it in reality
Include how to facilitate other levels: how can governments encourage masking, how can citizens assist governments