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Using Conceptual Frameworks of Earth Systems to Frame Future Directions in Systems Thinking Research

Using Conceptual Frameworks of Earth Systems to Frame Future Directions in Systems Thinking Research | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it

Systems thinking is a fundamental geocompetency and developing student conceptualization of the Earth as a system is key to issues facing society. Additionally, systems thinking is a major topic for geoscience education research (GER), an endeavor that has engaged many members of the community for some time. This workshop will explore and build upon findings from a recent synthesis of work on systems thinking in the context of Earth systems (Scherer, et al., 2017), which identified four conceptual frameworks: Earth systems perspective, Earth systems thinking skills, complexity sciences, and authentic complex Earth and environmental systems.

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Global Business Community Is Key to Solving Climate Change, Report Says · Environmental Leader · Environmental Management News

Global Business Community Is Key to Solving Climate Change, Report Says · Environmental Leader · Environmental Management News | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it
When it comes to solving the dilemma created by climate change, the global community has the wherewithal to create a cure. But a permanent fix could remain elusive. 
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Scientists now know the psychology behind your worries about the environment

Scientists now know the psychology behind your worries about the environment | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it
Researchers detect ties between 'systems thinking' and climate change and environmental concern.
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2015 in review: The year environmental and climate issues left their silos — Environmental Health News

2015 in review: The year environmental and climate issues left their silos — Environmental Health News | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it

Call it the grand convergence: Coverage of environmental issues, especially climate change, jumped traditional boundaries to pick up broader—and slightly ominous—geopolitical and health angles.

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Long Future Champions

Long Future Champions | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it
Today, more than ever, the world needs champions to help us achieve a Long Future for a healthy environment and life on our planet
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Will Brexit damage the environment?

Will Brexit damage the environment? | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it
What has the EU done for the environment in the UK? The EU’s record on environmental issues is arguably one of its greatest achievements.
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A Radical Alliance of Black and Green Could Save the World

A Radical Alliance of Black and Green Could Save the World | Thinking about Systems | Scoop.it
A beautiful thing is happening: Advocates for racial justice and for environmental protection—too often, movements quite distant from each other—are coming together in a new way.
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