# Planetary Boundaries
> **Machine-Evolution Nexus:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] provides the evolutionary and computational context for this supporting concept.
**Domain:** Earth Systems / Governance
**Doc Type:** Supporting Canonical Node
**Maturity:** Developed
## Definition
Planetary boundaries is a framework for identifying Earth-system processes whose disruption can raise the risk of large-scale destabilization.
## Nexus Context
The framework supplies a governance scale for biosphere and compute growth, while remaining a scientific risk framework rather than a precise moral allocation rule.
## Relationships
[[wiki/Biosphere|Biosphere]], [[wiki/Ecological Limits|Ecological Limits]], [[wiki/Planetary Stewardship|Planetary Stewardship]], [[wiki/Environmental Justice|Environmental Justice]]
## Sources / Provenance
- Developed from the cited research in the central article and the surrounding continuity, rights and evolutionary architecture.