Overview
In today’s fast-evolving world, mastering systems thinking is essential for sustainability professionals to navigate and solve the complex, interconnected environmental and social challenges we face.
Key Facts
The modern economy is suddenly shaped by a Race to Artificial Intelligence. Yet, the real – increasingly existential – race is whether we can exercise Sustainable Intelligence before it is too late.
Systems thinking, newly on the rise in many fields, but still largely absent in professional settings, holds the key because it explains why so many widely accepted sustainability ‘solutions’ continue to disappoint and identifies alternative strategies that may yet work.
This System Thinking for Sustainability programme from The London Interdisciplinary School presents the key techniques and insights of systems thinking for those seeking better answers for today’s sustainability challenges.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Systems Thinking for Sustainability: The Jevons Paradox and the ‘Fix that Fails’
- From Silent Spring to ESG: The Rise of Win-Win Environmentalism
- Growth, Degrowth and the Failures of Economics
- Causal Loops and Causal Layers: Adopting a Systems Perspective
- The ‘Double Bind’ of Consequence-Denying Capitalism
- Systems-Informed Solutions for Sustainability
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sustainable Development View 48 other Short Courses in Sustainable Development in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To obtain more information about this programme, we kindly suggest you to visit the official website of the programme.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents850 GBP / full≈ 850 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents850 GBP / full≈ 850 GBP / full