Urban sustainability : a game-based approach / Jason Papathanasiou, Georgios Tsaples, Anastasia Blouchoutzi, editors.
Papathanasiou, Jason, editor.; Tsaples, Georgios, editor.; Blouchoutzi, Anastasia, editor.
2021
HT153 .U73 2021
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Title Urban sustainability : a game-based approach / Jason Papathanasiou, Georgios Tsaples, Anastasia Blouchoutzi, editors.
ISBN 9783030670160 (electronic bk.)
3030670163 (electronic bk.)
9783030670153
3030670155
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67016-0
Published Cham : Springer, [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Language English
Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-030-67016-0 doi
Call Number HT153 .U73 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification 307.76
Summary This textbook provides an innovative pedagogy to students who will be the policy makers of tomorrow. It provides thoughts on sustainability and the complexity among its different dimensions. It guides students through experience, processes of complex decision making, and sharpen their clarity of thought, to enhance their communication abilities and help them develop critical thinking. It provides key competencies to address the complexities of sustainable development. By combining game-based learning with an analytical style of education, supplemental materials are provided to make the definitions of various sustainability aspects more concrete and allows students to experiment in a consequence-free environment, with scenario examples. Board Game and ahypothetical management course, dealing with various topics like transportation sustainability, societal metabolism, etc. as well as with decision making under those contexts, will formalize the mathematics needed to make robust decisions.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 26, 2021).
Added Author Papathanasiou, Jason, editor.
Tsaples, Georgios, editor.
Blouchoutzi, Anastasia, editor.
Series Springer texts in business and economics. 2192-4341
Available in Other Form Urban sustainability.
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Introduction
Chapter 1. Societal Metabolism
a Brief Introduction
Chapter 2. Sustainable Urban Mobility
Chapter 3. Decision Making in the Context of Sustainability
Chapter 4. System Dynamics modelling for Urban Sustainability
Chapter 5. Translating models into a game design
Chapter 6. The Board Game
Appendix: The Board Game- Cut-n-Play.

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