Ray Ison: 3 books
by Ray Ison
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
It is now accepted that humans are changing the climate of the Earth and this is the most compelling amongst a long litany of reasons as to why, collectively, we have to change our ways of thinking and acting. Most people now recognise that we have to be capable of adapting quickly as new and uncertain...
Systems Practice: How to Act
In situations of uncertainty and complexity in a climate-change world
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
This book shows how to do systems thinking and translate that thinking into praxis (theory informed practical action). It will be welcomed by those managing or governing in situations of complexity and uncertainty across all domains of professional and personal life. The development of capabilities...
Cow up a Tree
Knowing and Learning for Change in Agriculture. Case Studies from Industrialised Countries
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Western societies are calling for speedy change in agriculture and the agrifood industries to incorporate new quality criteria into the goods they produce. To promote these changes what scientists must develop are not universally implementable technical solutions, but self-diagnosis methods to be...