More than ever before, today’s world is faced with a growing number of unprecedented challenges. To overcome these highly complex challenges, integrated approaches from multiple subject areas are needed. Although a shift towards systems thinking has recently begun, it is not yet adopted as a standard mode for problem solving in policy making. In addition, there is a lack of teaching programs to train the next generation of systems analysts.
The SYSTRANS team consist of members from a variety of IIASA programs and departments, including Ecosystems Services and Management, Risk and Resilience.
The project follows a multi-method, feedback-driven approach and aims to:
The main outcomes and deliverables of the project are:
June 2016 - June 2017
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