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Sustainability professionals, academics and organizations from all around the world applied social simulations and games in their areas of activity.

Read their stories on the G4S blog.

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Sustainability professionals, academics and organizations from all around the world applied social simulations and games in their areas of activity.

Read their stories on the G4S blog.

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Three reasons to play water management games

Why play water management games?

You might need some good arguments to convince your boss to play games for and during your work. Three reasons to play water games!

PreventionWeb by UNISDR

PreventionWeb for DRR professionals

PreventionWEB is a web platform created by the UNISDR. The platform provides current news and tools for exchange and collaboration.

Few lesson from A Common Dilemma

Few lessons from A Common Dilemma

What can be better than learning about game theory through games? During my classes on this topic at the University, I regularly use A Common Dilemma. Why?

Catan: Oil springs

A few lessons from Catan: Oil Springs

Some time ago I played Catan: Oil Springs in the Green Games project. Can it fulfill the job of an educational tool? Few lessons from this game.

Valley

Thoughts after Lords of the Valley Game Session

We played Lords of the Valley game with a group of students and professors connected with natural sciences field of study.

tournament

Let the Tournament Begin

Over 35 years ago Robert Axelrod invited several people to the tournament. The idea was simple – win by earning the most in the iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma.

Catan: Oil Springs scenario

Link for today: Catan: Oil Springs

We are presenting a different game on the subject of common goods – Catan: Oil Springs – the old good Catan board game with an environmental twist.

Flood Resilience Game

How game can help flood-prone communities

The Flood Resilience Game is a simulation designed to help flood-prone communities to discover strategies which improve flood resilience.

LARP

How role-playing can make a change

People running around with armors and swords are often seen as childish. What not many people know is that even “serious” adults can gain a lot from LARP.

Come get some (share of this common-pool resource)! - part 2

Come get some (share of this common-pool resource)! part 2

We continue with the topic of the common-pool resource. I hope you already had a try with simple A Common Dilemma experiment.

Common-pool resource

Come get some (share of this common-pool resource)! part 1

Last time we talked about common-pool resource dilemma. This time we will focus on implications and results of using common-pool resource.

Rationality. Common-pool resources.

All hail the rationality. Down with the sustainability.

Have you ever heard the term “common pool resources”? Our sustainable future might depend on understanding the CPR.

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