Title: Noospheric thinking and problems of sustainable development of territories

Authors: Sergey L. Turkov

Addresses: Computing Center Far-Eastern branch of RAS, 65 Kim You Chen Street, Khabarovsk, 680000, Russia

Abstract: From the standpoint of the 'geosystemic' approach, the theory of the 'noosphere' by P.T. de Chardin, E. Le Roy, V.I. Vernadsky, "the general theory of systems" by L. Bertalanffy, the new theory of entropy A.N. Panchenkov, cybernetics and game theory ('Game against Nature'), the paper considers the scientific problems of sustainable development of territories (the global, regional and local levels of government). The goal and the main practical direction of using the research results is the development of 'man-machine' systems for planning (supporting) the adoption of optimal management decisions in the implementation of the 'Concept of Sustainable Development' (CSD in the UN abbreviation) as the official doctrine of the development of Russia (1996). Other scientific areas are the 'geoecological' aspects of this concept, the problems of the systemic interpretation of modern 'noospheric' thinking and ecological consciousness, theory of control of the 'nature-society' class of systems.

Keywords: noosphere; thinking; ecology; consciousness; 'nature-society' systems; game theory.

DOI: 10.1504/IJISD.2019.100421

International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development, 2019 Vol.13 No.3/4, pp.259 - 274

Received: 15 May 2018
Accepted: 30 Oct 2018
Published online: 28 Jun 2019 *

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