AVR eventunveiled last month shows how the Paris Agreement on global warming would shape the world.
Seeing the Future?
Both business and government are coming together to make their sustainability commitments."
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VR experiences also are looking at how climate change could affect specific areas.
“Its meaning only unfolds in 10, 15, or 100 years.
It is very hard for people to understand and plan and make decisions.”
Proponents say VR can drive changes in human behavior.
A forthcoming game will show students how phytoplankton and zooplankton affect the environment.
“Rather than being overwhelmed, people are more activated for needed environmental change,” Ruiz said.
DeveloperGroove Jonesmade a VR experience for View Glass customers connected to a wall of headlamps.
Groove Jones also created tools to let users select different environments and weather scenarios.
The software connects to a heat wall, activated when the user makes selections in their VR environment.
“Being able to see climate change and physically feel temperature change is powerful,” Ferguson said.
