In Sustainable Systems there are four key themes: AIR/CLIMATE CHANGE, WATER, MATERIALS, and ENERGY
In relation to these four themes, we explore the following key vocabulary and phrases:
OVERALL:
1) Designing for ever-changing conditions
2) Complex systems thinking
3) Intentional Observation/ Observing Change
4) Resiliency as creativity
WATER:
5) Storm Surge
6) Drought
7) Coastal vulnerability
MATERIALS:
8) No Zero (degrees of impact)
9) Long Life Design
10) Design for Deep Time
11) Anthropocene
AIR/CLIMATE CHANGE:
12) Wicked Problems
13) Sixth Extinction
14) Fifth Season
15) Social Resilience
16) Designing for the non-human
ENERGY:
17) Designing for Limits