Environmental institutions are realising that the human-nature relationship is a tangible
target for a sustainable future. Societal change of that relationship is a challenge involving …

This article presents the results of an academic research project connecting the discipline of
ergonomics (and work-related issues) with the theme of sustainability. Despite the stated …

Since the 1970s, a multitude of sustainability‐related programs and documents emerged at
the level of global multilateralism, nation‐states, communities, and organizations. The …

As the world becomes more volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA), we
require integral global leadership practices for our fast-changing new realities. This chapter …

BACKGROUND: Sustainability is a highly important theme worldwide and currently is being
tackled by almost all disciplines. Indeed, the future of humanity is dependent on the actions …

The commitment to a more sustainable world in social and environmental terms requires
product design and development (PDD) models that will help achieve this goal. Based on a …

Human Factors/Ergonomics (HF/E) is a systems discipline focused on jointly optimizing
human well-being and overall system performance. Societal problems, including but not …

Humanity is facing multiple crises of its own making including the climate crisis, biodiversity
loss, land degradation, and widespread social inequality. In this paper I make suggestions …

Marginalized people are disproportionately harmed by systemic social inequities; human
factors and ergonomics (HF/E) professionals can address these systemic issues by …

To address the wicked issues perplexing the globe today that are ever more volatile,
uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA), we need to be moving toward a truly collective …