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Navigating the complexity across the peace-sustainability-climate security nexus
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"Peace, sustainability, and climate security are entangled and cannot be dealt with independently from the systems with which they interact. Yet, their intersection is rarely articulated with a sys...
"Peace, sustainability, and climate security are entangled and cannot be dealt with independently from the systems with which they interact. Yet, their intersection is rarely articulated with a systemic mindset. A multi-solving nexus approach captures the complexity and uncertainty of how peace, sustainability, and climate security play a role in community development, the nature of their causal chains, and the feedback on how community development affects the three sectors. Navigating the Complexity Across the Peace-Sustainability-Climate Security Nexus explores the value proposition of using a systems approach, methodology, and tools to comprehend and model that dynamic"--
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- Creator
- Bernard Amadei
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2024]
- ©2024
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- 1 online resource(xx, 403 pages) : illustrations
- ISBNs
- 9781003435006, 1003435009, 9781032563381, 9781032563398, 9781032563381
- OCLC
- on1401622513
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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.
- The peace-sustainability-climate nexus -- Changing the narrative -- Systems thinking -- Defining the PSC nexus landscape -- Soft systems modeling tools -- Hard systems modeling tools -- Systems archetypes -- Systems-based methodology -- Illustrative examples -- part 1 -- Illustrative examples -- part 2 -- Case studies -- Systemic interventions