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Risk

To begin to understand the consequences of mega-problems, we need to distinguish the components of risk and impacts. Hazards: First we identify hazards – things that can go wrong. Let’s …

Inequality: diffusion and convergence

In the last steps we saw that reasons for England being the source of the industrial revolution were coal, steam power, canals, improvements in sanitation, growth of cities, intellectual property …

Examples of complexity

In this video we look at the link between sustainability and complexity to understand what it means to say that sustainability is a complex problem. I begin by introducing the …