Urban Sustainability - A Game-Based Approach (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)

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 a hypothetical 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.

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Springer Texts in Business and Economics
Release date:	August 2021
First published:	2021
Editors:	Jason Papathanasiou • Georgios Tsaples • Anastasia Blouchoutzi
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	266
Edition:	1st ed. 2021
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-067015-3
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Architectural structure & design Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management & management techniques > Operational research Books > Earth & environment > Regional & area planning > Urban & municipal planning > General Promotions
LSN:	3-03-067015-5
Barcode:	9783030670153

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