Ray Ison, Professor in Systems at the UK Open University since 1994, is a member of the Applied Systems Thinking in Practice Group. From 2008-15 he also developed and ran the Systemic Governance Research Program at Monash University, Melbourne. In this blog he reflects on contemporary issues from a systemic perspective.
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Member of the Scientific Council of the BCSSS
During 2017 I accepted an appointment as a Member of the Scientific Council of the Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science (BCSSS), an Austrian
independent research institute, internationally acknowledged as an
ambassador for the systems science heritage and present state-of-the-art
of applied systems research.
Bitcoins - boundary judgements re the 'system' are critical
John Quiggin argues in this article that 'Bitcoin mining likely uses more energy than it takes to keep New Zealand's lights on'
CGIAR 'systems' book now on Open Access
We
are happy to inform you that the publication ‘Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An integrated Systems Research Approach’ -
to which you contributed - is now open access.
Please, spread the link further in your networks.
Thank you and kind regards,
Willemien Brooijmans
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