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The complexity of mixed social, behavioral, and natural systems—such as those encountered while analyzing, understanding, and trying to manage aspects of climate change and sustainability, requires more common theoretical frameworks and technical tools than either can bear. How does human activity relate to greenhouse gas emissions, changes in the atmosphere, climate variability, and multiple impacts,...
Jay Forrester's book, Urban Dynamics, calls attention to and relates several important concerns: the complexity of urban environments and problems, and the need for rigorous appraisal and validation criteria and techniques to control policy-oriented research efforts. We investigate each of these concerns. Few books in the social sciences have attracted as many critics as Urban Dynamics. However, none...
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