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Introduction
1. Foundations of Sustainability
2. Systems and Complexity
3. Systems, Structure, Behavior, and Functionality
4. Externalities, Resilience, Vulnerability, Emergence, Agency, Scales, and Boundaries
5. Earth Systems Interactions and Analysis – Atmosphere and Lithosphere
6. Earth Systems Interactions and Analysis – Hydrosphere and Biosphere
7. Biosphere: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
8. Human-Managed Systems: Agrisystems and Conservation Areas
9. Case Studies in Sustainability
10. Economies
11. Example A: Circular Economy
12. Example B: Green Economy
13. Example C: Doughnut Economy
14. Example D: Social and Solidarity Economy
15. The Role of Policy, Innovation, and Individuals in Economic Transformation
16. Communities and Governments
17. Interactions Between Communities and Governments
18. Businesses, Power Structures, and Sustainability Implications
19. Redefining Power Structures for Sustainability
20. Future Trends and Opportunities
21. Personal Systems Thinking Framework
22. Understanding Ecosystem Services
23. Resilience Analysis in Sustainability
24. Leadership in Systems Management
25. Case Study: The Netherlands and Coastal Resilience
26. Understanding Framing in Systems
27. Understanding Bounding in Systems
28. Applications of Scale in Sustainability
29. Challenges and Strategies for Applying Scale
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