Ripple effects mapping: capturing the wider impacts of systems change efforts in public health. [PDF]
Background Systems approaches are currently being advocated and implemented to address complex challenges in Public Health. These approaches work by bringing multi-sectoral stakeholders together to develop a collective understanding of the system, and ...
Nobles J +9 more
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How food systems change (or not): governance implications for system transformation processes. [PDF]
This paper argues that supporting food system transformation requires more than obtaining science-based understanding and analysis of how components in the system interact. We argue that changing the emergent properties of food systems (what we call food
Leeuwis C, Boogaard BK, Atta-Krah K.
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Global Food Security and Sustainability Issues: The Road to 2030 from Nutrition and Sustainable Healthy Diets to Food Systems Change. [PDF]
The accomplishment of food/nutrition security for all across sustainable food systems (SFS) is tied to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SFS is connected to all SDGs via the traditional framework of social inclusion, economic development ...
Varzakas T, Smaoui S.
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Within the field of chronic disease prevention, research efforts have moved to better understand, describe, and address the complex drivers of various health conditions.
Melanie Pescud +8 more
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Family Change in Global Perspective: How and Why Family Systems Change. [PDF]
Changes in family systems that have occurred over the past half century throughout the Western world are now spreading across the globe to nations that are experiencing economic development, technological change, and shifts in cultural beliefs ...
Furstenberg FF.
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Pathways for Strengthening Lived Experience Leadership for Transformative Systems Change: Reflections on Research and Collective Change Strategies [PDF]
Introduction The Activating Lived Experience Leadership (ALEL) project was a South Australian participatory action research project that aimed to improve the ways lived experience is recognised, valued and integrated across mental health and social ...
Mark Loughhead +8 more
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Turning rebellion into money? Social entrepreneurship as the strategic performance of systems change
Research Summary: Critical scholars recognize a disjuncture between the problems identified by social entrepreneurs and the solutions they propose. Existing theory treats this as a problem to be rectified at the organizational level.
S. Teasdale +3 more
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Buddhist Environmentalism as Seen through Religious Change
This article considers the disagreement between scholars of Buddhism around whether the tradition is or is not amenable to environmental concerns. It identifies the gap between the two sides as arising from a problem in how historical-critical methods ...
Nan Kathy Lin
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Spatial adaptation pathways to reconcile future water and food security in the Indus River basin
Irrigated wheat production is critical for food security in the Indus basin. Changing climatic and socio-economic conditions are expected to increase wheat demand and reduce irrigation water availability.
Wouter Julius Smolenaars +8 more
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Journal of Awareness-Based Systems Change
The editorial of this second issue of the Journal of Awareness-Based Systems Change is entitled "Moving from Transactional to Rational," which we read as one of the central themes running through all of the contributions in this issue.
Oliver Koenig +3 more
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