Gameplay
First, a player has to establish baseline (buisness as usual scenario). Main role of the player in this scenario is to watch progress of the simulation and analyze it.
Next player has to reset time to 2012 and then, in the role of the Mayor, try to improve outcomes for the community. Player should experiment with different public policies.
Player should turn the €$¥ on. Mayor will then receive a substantial compensation for every hectare of reduced deforestation.
Context
Designed specifically to help with reducing deforestation in Bolivia.
Target group
Benefits
The game lets player simulate many different scenarios.
Pro-enviromental model of government is highlighted.
Players learn how to develop community without biodegradation.
Players learn about points differenting results of policies.
Thanks to the simulation process they learn about cause-effect process.
Trivia
Pachamana means Mother Earth and refers to a goddess revered by the indigenous people of the Andes.
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Difficulties
Downloading and installing NetLogo is required.
Technical requirements
computer