Different perspectives to complex adaptive systems and their resilience, vulnerability and adaptability are discussed by international experts representing various disciplines. Epistemological and methodological issues are analysed in literature seminars and policy implications are critically assessed.
Please note: You are well advised to look up the following course book and read through it before programme/course start, in order to get a solid base of knowledge on resilience:"Walker, Brian and Salt, David 2006: Resilience Thinking: Sustaining ecosystems and people in a changing world. Island Press, London. ISBN 1597260932."
This course runs between 25 August - 24 October (half-time).
