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EME 504: Foundations in Sustainability Systems

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Module 1: Sustainability and Sustainable Systems
Module 2: Weak versus Strong Sustainability
Module 3: Thermodynamics Analysis of Systems
Module 4: Material Flow Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment
Module 5: Natural Limits and Conditions of Sustainability
Module 6: Sustainable Product Design
Module 7: Structural Aspects of Sustainable Networks
Module 8: Sustainable Network Design
Module 9: Ethical Aspects of Sustainability Systems
Module 10: Interrelations Among Economic, Cultural, and Environmental Systems
Module 11: Political Aspects of Sustainability
Module 12: Global Aspects of Sustainability

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Author: Neyda Abreu, Associate Professor, Departments of Mathematics and Geoscience, The Pennsylvania State University.

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