Addressing uncertainty in multisector dynamics research

MultiSector Dynamics (MSD) research explores the dynamics and co-evolutionary pathways
of human and Earth systems and the emerging interdependent sectors of energy, water …

Multisector dynamics: Advancing the science of complex adaptive human‐Earth systems

PM Reed, A Hadjimichael, RH Moss, C Brelsford… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The field of MultiSector Dynamics (MSD) explores the dynamics and co‐
evolutionary pathways of human and Earth systems with a focus on critical goods, services …

A typology for characterizing human action in multisector dynamics models

J Yoon, P Romero‐Lankao, YCE Yang… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The role of individual and collective human action is increasingly recognized as a prominent
and arguably paramount determinant in shaping the behavior, trajectory, and vulnerability of …

Uncertainty analysis in multi‐sector systems: Considerations for risk analysis, projection, and planning for complex systems

V Srikrishnan, DC Lafferty, TE Wong… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Simulation models of multi‐sector systems are increasingly used to understand societal
resilience to climate and economic shocks and change. However, multi‐sector systems are …

Progress in modeling dynamic systems for sustainable development

NE Selin, A Giang, WC Clark - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
This Perspective evaluates recent progress in modeling nature–society systems to inform
sustainable development. We argue that recent work has begun to address longstanding …

Showcasing advances and building community in modeling for sustainability

NE Selin, A Giang, WC Clark - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2024 - pnas.org
We organized this Special Feature on “Modeling Dynamic Systems for Sustainable
Development” to showcase the field's recent advances. Much recent research in …

Exploratory modeling for analyzing coupled human-natural systems under uncertainty

EA Moallemi, J Kwakkel, FJ de Haan… - Global Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modeling is a crucial approach for understanding the past and exploring the future of
coupled human-natural systems. However, uncertainty in various forms challenges …

Modeling biocomplexity–actors, landscapes and alternative futures

JP Bolte, DW Hulse, SV Gregory, C Smith - Environmental Modelling & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Increasingly, models (and modelers) are being asked to address the interactions between
human influences, ecological processes, and landscape dynamics that impact many diverse …

Engaging with multi-system interactions in sustainability transitions: A comment on the transitions research agenda

D Rosenbloom - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2020 - Elsevier
As sustainability challenges and the transformative changes they necessitate stretch well
beyond the boundaries of individual socio-technical systems, there is a pressing need to …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling Dynamic Systems for Sustainable Development: Unraveling complex causal processes that affect sustainability requires more integration between …

M Schlüter, C Brelsford, PJ Ferraro… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Scientists seek to understand the causal processes that generate sustainability problems
and determine effective solutions. Yet, causal inquiry in nature–society systems is hampered …