Navigating the Complexity Across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate Security Nexus

ISBN-13: 9781032563381 / Twarda / 2023 / 432 str.

USA) Amadei Bernard (University of Colorado

Opis

Peace, sustainability, and climate security are entangled and cannot be dealt with in isolation. Yet, their intersection is rarely articulated with a systemic mindset. Navigating the Complexity Across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate Security Nexus explores the value proposition of using a systems approach to comprehend that dynamic.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. The Peace–Sustainability–Climate Nexus  3. Changing the Narrative  4. Systems Thinking  5. Defining the PSC Nexus Landscape  6. Soft Systems Modeling Tools  7. Hard Systems Modeling Tools  8. Systems Archetypes  9. System-Based Methodology  10. Illustrative Examples–Part 1  11. Illustrative Examples–Part 2  12. Case Studies  13. Systemic Interventions  14. Conclusions 

O autorze

Bernard Amadei is a Distinguished Professor and Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is the Founding Director of the Mortenson Center in Engineering for Developing Communities. He is also the Founding President of Engineers Without Borders - USA and the Engineers Without Borders - International network co-founder. Among other distinctions, Dr. Amadei is an elected member of the US National Academy of Engineering and the National Academy of Construction. He is also a Senior Ashoka Fellow.