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Eric Berlow responds on networks & system analysis

In his TED talk Eric Berlow presented a causal loop diagram (CLD) of the US army’s Afghanistan Counter-Insurgency (COIN) strategy and then used its network structures and features to simplify it. I am interested in combining network and systems analysis … Continue reading

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Tom Fiddaman comments on Eric Berlow’s talk

System dynamics modeller Tom Fiddaman has some useful reflections on food web/network ecologist Eric Berlow’s TED talk, which I posted recently. In his talk Berlow analyzes a causal loop diagram of the US military’s counterinsurgency efforts in Afghanistan.  On his … Continue reading

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Using network analysis to understand complex systems

Innovative transdisciplinary ecologist Eric Berlow talks about using network analysis to understand complex systems at TED.

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Johan Rockström at TED on planetary boundaries

Johan Rockström, from the Stockholm Resilience Centre, talks at TED about strategies people can use to transform our civilization (citing work on Latin American agriculture, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, Kristianstad in Sweden, and Elinor Ostrom‘s work) to enable … Continue reading

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Jeremy Jackson describes “How we wrecked the ocean”

Eminent coral reef ecologist Jeremy Jackson recently gave a talk at TED called How we wrecked the ocean, which presents a popular version of his research on the long-term human impact on the ocean.

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