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055 - Unintended Consequences with Complexity Scientist Yaneer Bar-Yam

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:39:32
Publish Date: 2017-05-22 12:42:26
Description:

Haley interviews professor, Complexity Scientist, and founding president of the New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI), Yaneer Bar-Yam, to discuss the nature of global complex problems. Yaneer shares how quickly unintended consequences can ripple throughout our global systems. More specifically, he discusses research he conducted with NECSI on the causes of increasing global food prices. Yaneer states, “We need to understand global consequences in order to be able to act and react effectively to the challenges we are facing today.”  

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