Essays about: "causal loop diagrams"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words causal loop diagrams.
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1. Interacting futures of the Swedish food system
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Food systems are complex social-ecological systems. Currently, they are the source of large-scale health problems and environmental impacts, and there is widespread agreement that transformative change is needed. Scenarios are useful tools for directing such change, as they provide engaging future visions that work well with complex systems. READ MORE
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2. Embracing complexity: Dynamics governing urban drinking water supply security in Mexico City
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Drinking water supply insecurity is globally on the rise, and prevalent in most low and middle-income urban areas. Multiple responses have emerged to cope with the lack of a reliable and equitable supply of safe and sufficient drinking water in cities, which presents a wide range of social-ecological implications. READ MORE
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3. The Business Model for Sustainability from a System Dynamics Perspective
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Title: System Dynamics Perspective on the Business Model for Sustainability: A Multiple Case Study in the Architecture Industry Purpose: The primary purpose of the study is to explain how the system dynamics between the Value Configuration, Partner Network, and Capabilities work in a Business Model for Sustainability of small and large architecture firms. Methodology: We followed an abductive, qualitative research strategy with a multiple case study of ten participating firms. READ MORE
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4. Sustainable futures of mobility : Transition narratives for policy design and assessment tools
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : The thesis explores a possible sustainable future of mobility and the transition pathwayto it, focusing on the socio-cultural dimensions that shape and drive the way mobilityis understood. Goal-driven, transition-oriented policy recommendations are providedas the main result, derived from a combined backcasting and forecasting methodologyframework. READ MORE
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5. A systems approach toecosystem services planning in Stockholm County
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : The concept of Ecosystem services was developed mainly in the 1980’s, but one of the most important milestones in that process was publication of Millennium Ecosystem Assessment in 2005 which divided ecosystem services into four different types: provisioning, regulating, cultural and supporting. Ecosystem services are being degraded in many cases all over the world. READ MORE
