Introduction to Systems Thinking for Sustainability & SiD

Learn to think in systems and develop interventions to help build the foundations of a resilient and sustainable society

Created by: Tom Bosschaert
Except Academy for Systems Thinking for Sustainability & SiD

What Will I Learn?

• Explore basic principles of systems thinking and network theory applied to sustainability
• Understand the main concepts underlying sustainability and its relevance in today’s world
• Recognize systemic behaviors in society and how they relate to key sustainability concepts
• Perform quick impact scans across different dimensions of sustainability, enlarging your scope of impact
• Learn about issues of sustainability and Symbiosis in Development (SiD)

Requirements

• An interest in systems thinking and achieving systemic sustainability
• A desire to see the world differently and recognize opportunities for holistic improvements
• The motivation to make positive impacts, rather than only to reduce the negative

Target audience

• Learners driven by a desire to understand the world in more systemic ways
• Individuals who wish to enhance widespread social and environmental sustainability
• Professionals who wish to upskill and enhance their career opportunities
• People working across a range of sectors and industries such as policy, design, research, engineering, business, education, management, and more