Figures

Figure 2.12. The car system and related subsystems in society"Examples of causal loop diagramas of basic dynamic processes: population growth, capital stock growth, forest growth and fossil fuel depletion.

Agro-food controversy: prospect and impacts of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

Food: diversity in the value added chain...

Figure 12.1 The Lakeland model world: a human population that sustains itself by fishing and exploiting a gold mine, and an ecosystem with a prey-predator dynamic and pollution of water and sediment.

Figure 11.7 Scheme of factors involved in (un)sustainable soil use

Managing complexity: "Can you please stop saying 'All people are different'!"

Figure 9.6. Nature reserves in North French-Guiana. The Tresor Reserve borders are twenty-five times bigger than Kaw-Roura (moerasbos: swamp forest, hellingbos: slope forest, natte savanne: wet savanna, plateaubos: plateau forest)

Figure 8.1. Modelling as an encoding of a natural system

Figure 5.3. A system perspective on decision making and the role of indicators