Emphasizes the role of individual and collective actions in achieving sustainability through the Sustainable Development Goals and the successes of the Millennium Development Goals.
Explores acceleration, crisis, and architectural theory, focusing on modernism, postmodernity, and the Anthropocene, and challenges students to analyze contemporary architectural practices.
Explores the implications of 'The Limits to Growth' report and the Biosphere 2 project in understanding sustainable living and addressing environmental challenges.
Explores Portfolio Theory with a focus on the Risk Parity Strategy, discussing asset allocation proportional to the inverse of volatility and comparing different diversified portfolios.
Examines the relationship between climate change events and underlying trends, emphasizing the importance of understanding system structures and feedback loops.
Delves into human needs, satisfiers, sufficiency, and wellbeing within planetary boundaries, emphasizing the importance of meeting needs for sustainable development.
