TDR Framework
Threshold Dynamics Research Framework — from Earth system observation to institutional governance. A layered architecture translating scientific signals into automated prudential responses.
Earth System Observation Layer
Physical interface with monitored systems — environmental sensors, remote sensing, infrastructure monitoring, and economic datasets.
Environmental sensors
Remote sensing
Infrastructure
Economic data
Data Governance Layer
Epistemic integrity and quality assurance — data ingestion, verification, and audit traceability.
Indicator Architecture
Semantic structure and sectoral mapping — taxonomy, hierarchies, and metadata logic.
- • Indicator taxonomy
- • Hierarchies & metadata
- • Sectoral mapping
TDR Analytical Engine
Scientific detection and signal processing — mathematical foundations, core detection algorithms, and signal extraction.
- • Dynamical systems
- • Critical Slowing Down
- • TFP variables (P, ΔV, σ, Lr)
- • Early Warning Signals
- • Resilience loss theory
- • Threshold detection
- • Filtering & detrending
- • Rolling windows
- • Signal extraction
Statistical outputs: Variance • Autocorrelation • Recovery-rate • Spectral reddening
Calibration Layer
Institutional validation of boundaries — baseline construction and Safe Operating Space definition.
TFP Variable Generation
Core resilience variables — implied layer generating the four TFP variables.
Position
Velocity
Uncertainty
Liquidity
Operational Score Layer
Aggregated resilience metrics — SPS, TRS, and RLS scores.
Reversibility Finance Layer
Capital architecture for restoration capacity — funds, buffers, and guarantee structures.
Prudential Governance Engine
Automated response and state management — triggers and state machine.
TDR → TFP Interface
Translation layer to governance protocol — scientific signals to institutional response.
Institutional Effects Layer
Governance execution and operational impact — implemented through the institutional triad that translates scientific signals into binding legal and operational effects.
Hasse Foundation
Protocol Stewardship & Governance
- • Certifies Data Custodians & Restoration Providers
- • Operates Data Assessment Authority
- • Supervises Calibration Council
- • Manages Systemic Risk Management Fund
- • Ensures institutional integrity & accountability
Model Law
Legal Architecture & Binding Automation
- • Establishes biophysical supremacy clause
- • Defines Ex-Ante Unenforceability (IEX)
- • Institutes Systemic Perclusion & Safe Mode
- • Mandates automatic asset conversion
- • Creates legal finality for restoration execution
TFP Manual
Operational Procedures & Technical Standards
- • Specifies DVB data verification protocols
- • Defines TFP variables & Trigger Catalogue
- • Calibrates prudential bands & scores
- • Establishes audit & transparency requirements
- • Provides model clauses for implementation
Foundation operates the protocol through Law (legal authority) and Manual (technical procedures) — together enabling automatic, non-discretionary governance effects.
Automatic Governance Effects:
Enhanced Monitoring
Technical Audit
Prudential Constraints
Safe Mode
Restoration-First
External Intervention
Legal-Operational Automation