Section 1 delves into practical interventions and strategies for citizen engagement, exploring transition initiatives, urban planning, and collaborative knowledge-building models. It brings together theoretical, practical, and experiential insights, emphasizing the vital role of research and the arts in facilitating the socio-ecological transition.
Section 2 equips readers with the necessary tools to support this transition, offering models and methods for analyzing complex systems. It highlights innovative digital approaches for developing circular and sustainable business models.
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Mohamed Cheriet is a professor in the Department of Systems Engineering at the École de technologie supérieure. He is the general director of CIRODD, the FRQNT strategic cluster, and his research focuses on cloud computing and green ICT.
Jean-François Boucher, Ph.D, is a professor in eco-advising at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, with an expertise in climate change mitigation in the land sector.
Luciana Gondim de A. Guimarães is a professor at Potiguar University and a researcher at the École de technologie supérieure. Her expertise is in operations management, with a particular focus on risk management in supply chains.
Jean-Marc Frayret is a professor and researcher in industrial engineering, specializing in the design and operation of complex logistics systems. With extensive experience in modeling and simulation, his expertise spans natural resources, manufacturing, and logistics.