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Certificate of Achievement

VICENTE JORGE SANCHIS RICO

has completed the following course:

An Introduction to Systems Thinking for Sustainability: SiD Theory I

Except Integrated Sustainability

Tapping into basic notions of system, network, and resilience theory, the course provided learners with a renewed understanding of pressing sustainability issues. Throughout the activities, learners developed critical insights on system-oriented approaches to sustainable development, as opposed to object-oriented ones. They built a basic vocabulary on systemic sustainability, acquiring practical tools to break down and act upon systems into operational levels of objects and networks.

4 weeks, 4 hours per week

Tom Bosschaert

Lead SiD Developer

Except Integrated Sustainability

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Identify the main concepts underlying sustainability, and its relevance in our society today.
  • Explore basic principles of systems thinking and network theory applied to sustainability.
  • Interpret systemic behaviours in society, and how they relate to sustainability transitions.
  • Evaluate the way success is defined for sustainable projects
  • Perform quick impact scans across different dimensions of sustainability, enlarging your scope of impact.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to key concepts of systems thinking applied to sustainability
  • Sustainability definitions and frameworks
  • Redefining success in sustainability projects
  • Sustainability impact mapping
  • Overview of systems dynamics

Issued on 28th December 2020

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Free online course:

An Introduction to Systems Thinking for Sustainability: SiD Theory I

Except Integrated Sustainability