Author: Peter Meincke, Ottawa. Note: This paper contains many examples of new technologies that are either being applied or could be applied in small islands. The references are not to articles […]
Systems Modeling: Bridging the Gap between Science and Policy Analysis
Author: Robert Hoffman, Ottawa. Many issues of public policy involve the establishment of a balance between long term societal interests and short-term individual or private interests. This is clearly the […]
What is the Silver Bullet for Climate Change – Going Carbon Neutral or Degrowth?
Author: Bill Pugsley, Ottawa. Today we review a challenge to the conventional answer to the mitigation of climate change by a shift to a green economy with renewable energy instead […]
A Cybernetic Approach to Economics
Author: Robert Hoffman, Ottawa. Since the meltdown of the global financial system in 2008 triggered by the sub-prime mortgage bubble in the United States, there is an emerging consensus, even […]
Can Simulation Modelling Steer Us Toward Sustainability?
Author: Bill Pugsley, Ottawa. Models simulating the ways that people interact with the natural world and themselves have long been used to create scenarios that allow environmental and economic policies […]
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