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Transition Strategies for Sustainable Community Systems: Design and Systems Perspectives

Transition Strategies for Sustainable Community Systems: Design and Systems Perspectives

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Series: Anthropocene: Politik--Economics--Society--Science, Book 26

Business GeneralTechnology & EngineeringEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 3030003558
ISBN13: 9783030003555
Publisher: Springer
Published: Feb 4 2019
Pages: 347
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This book presents five critical dimensions on relationships, institutions, produc-tion, organisation, and governance from design and systems perspectives for thesystematic transition of unstable and vulnerable communities across the world tosustainable community systems.- The first section discusses features of relationships and processes to deepencooperation and trust within a community.- The second section examines institutions within and outside a district tofoster synergy across institutions within a district and to minimise negativeexternalities on local communities within a district.- The third section deals with food production systems that are nature-friendly, resilient, efficient and sustainable.- The fourth section discusses the design of producer organisations that cangraduate to become sustainable community enterprise systems.- The fifth section focuses on community governance that can facilitatedecentralised, participatory, transparent and democratic local governancesystems.

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