Urban Sustainability

lt;p>Jason Papathanasiou is an Associate Professor in the Business Administration Department at the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece. He earned his Ph.D. at the Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, and his research interests include Decision Support Systems, Operations Research (MCDA), Analysis and Design of Information Systems, Location Analysis, and Environmental Information Systems. 

Georgios Tsaples earned his MSc in Engineering and Policy Analysis at the Delft University of Technology, where he was introduced to simulation and decision analysis. He worked as a Research Fellow at the Center for Cyber Intelligence and Information Security at the University of Sapienza in Rome, and is currently earning his Ph.D. at the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki. 

Anastasia Blouchoutzi is a Research Fellow at the University of Macedonia. She holds a BA in International Studies, an MSc in International Economics and a PhD in the Economics of Migration. Her research interests include International Migration and Labour Economics. She has considerable research experience in various Greek and EU-funded projects like Erasmus+ and Interreg Europe. She speaks five languages and she has ten years' experience in project management.

Introduction.- Chapter 1. Societal Metabolism - a Brief Introduction.- Chapter 2. Sustainable Urban Mobility.- Chapter 3. Decision Making in the Context of Sustainability.- Chapter 4. System Dynamics modelling for Urban Sustainability.- Chapter 5. Translating models into a game design.- Chapter 6. The Board Game.- Appendix: The Board Game- Cut-n'-Play.