Creating sustainable futures/BAM610/ Outline


 * Creating sustainable futures
 * About
 * About BAM610
 * Navigating the course site
 * How to interact
 * Site map
 * Course feed
 * Section 1 feed
 * Section 2 feed
 * Section 3 feed
 * Section 4 feed
 * Section 1
 * Sustainability is entirely possible
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Case for transformation
 * The desired and ideal future is already possible
 * Kalundborg Symbiosis
 * Living buildings
 * Start - Sustainability challenge
 * Tasks - Sustainability challenge
 * Outputs - Sustainability challenge
 * Understanding systems
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * What are systems and systems thinking?
 * Systems and unintended consequences
 * Using a systems approach to foster sustainability
 * Systems thinking and a unifying framework for strategic sustainability
 * Applying the Five Level Framework to smaller systems
 * Start - Understanding systems challenge
 * Tasks - Understanding systems challenge
 * Outputs - Understanding systems challenge
 * From the Holocene to the Anthropocene
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * How the Earth works
 * The Earth is an open and closed system
 * Matter changes form, but never disappears
 * All materials disperse and spread out if not contained
 * How the biosphere works
 * Geological and geochemical cycles
 * Start - Holocene to Anthropocene challenge
 * Tasks - Holocene to Anthropocene challenge
 * Outputs - Holocene to Anthropocene challenge
 * Defining sustainability and sustainable development
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Models to define sustainability and sustainable development
 * A model aligned with our reality
 * How the human social system works
 * Basic human needs
 * Maslow - hierarchy of human needs
 * Needs drive human behaviour
 * Trust - the thread for weaving a good world
 * Defining sustainable development and sustainability
 * The Brundtland Commission definition
 * The Natural Step - System conditions for sustainable human activity
 * Summary - a scientific definition of success for humans
 * Start - Sustainable development challenge
 * Tasks - Sustainable development challenge
 * Outputs - Sustainable development challenge
 * Section 2
 * Understanding the challenge
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * The funnel model
 * Sustainable versus restorative paradigm
 * Living Buildings and Interface
 * Start - Understanding the challenge
 * Tasks - Understanding the challenge
 * Outputs - Understanding the challenge
 * Identifying trends and drivers of change
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Planetary boundaries
 * Ecological footprint and hand print
 * Start - Identifying trends challenge
 * Tasks - Identifying trends challenge
 * Outputs - Identifying trends challenge
 * Baseline assets and platforms
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Setting a baseline - current sustainability assets
 * Setting a baseline - organisational environmental management systems
 * Sustainable product certification and standards
 * Prioritising identified sustainability impacts
 * Start - Baseline challenge
 * Tasks - Baseline challenge
 * Outputs - Baseline challenge
 * Sustainability impacts assessment
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Four system conditions for a sustainability assessment
 * Prioritising identified sustainability impacts
 * Articulating a set of clear sustainability challenges
 * Start - Impacts assessment challenge
 * Tasks - Impacts assessment challenge
 * Outputs - Impacts assessment challenge
 * Evaluating important relationships
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Identifying relationships that will influence success
 * The importance of collaboration
 * Start - Evaluating relationships challenge
 * Tasks - Evaluating relationships challenge
 * Outputs - Evaluating relationships challenge
 * Section 3
 * Developing a strong vision
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * What is a vision, and why is it so important?
 * The qualities and characteristics of a compelling and powerful vision
 * Start - Developing a strong vision challenge
 * Tasks - Developing a strong vision challenge
 * Outputs - Developing a strong vision challenge
 * Backcasting from sustainability principles
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Backcasting explained
 * Backcasting from principles vs. Scenario planning
 * Start - Backcasting challenge
 * Tasks - Backcasting challenge
 * Outputs - Backcasting challenge
 * Framing the right strategic goals
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Strategic goals that give life to an aspirational vision
 * Addressing key sustainability challenges and opportunities
 * Strategic frameworks for sustainability
 * The Future Fit Business Benchmark
 * Planetary Boundaries framework
 * One Planet Living
 * Forum for the Future’s Five Capitals model
 * Start - Framing challenge
 * Tasks - Framing challenge
 * Outputs - Framing challenge
 * Section 4
 * Inspiring creative solutions
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Having the right people in the room
 * The state of the climate
 * Transitioning towards new ways
 * Keeping an open mind to new possibilities
 * Start - Inspiring creativity challenge
 * Tasks - Inspiring creativity challenge
 * Outputs - Inspiring creativity challenge
 * Prioritising actions
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Actions that are in the right direction
 * Actions that create flexible platforms for the future
 * Actions that provide a return on investment
 * Start - Prioritising actions challenge
 * Tasks - Prioritising actions challenge
 * Outputs - Prioritising actions challenge
 * Communicating for success
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * What are you saying to whom and how?
 * Nature&#39;s way is highly effective
 * Start - Communicating challenge
 * Tasks - Communicating challenge
 * Outputs - Communicating challenge
 * Choosing the right support tools
 * Overview
 * Video signpost
 * Measurement and metrics - having the right information
 * Ensuring credibility - choosing the right tools
 * Who cares for the carers?
 * Start - Choosing the right tools challenge
 * Tasks - Choosing the right tools challenge
 * Outputs - Choosing the right tools challenge