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Erik Glaas is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Linköping University specializing in the complexities of climate change and its impact on management decision-making. His research focuses on developing methods and tools to support decision-making processes by making data both accessible and manageable. Glaas emphasizes the need for innovative human responses to address the challenges posed by climate change, stressing the importance of successful communication and visualization techniques in planning. He views climate change as a 'wicked problem,' recognizing the difficulty in understanding its precise effects on human and natural systems. Glaas's work is characterized by a reflexive approach to decision-making that incorporates varying perspectives from stakeholders involved in municipal planning and environmental adaptation. His teaching spans both undergraduate and master’s levels, primarily in the Environmental Science Program and Sustainable Development, where he leads courses in environmental economics and management.
Department of Thematic Studies - Environmental Change, Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden
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