Reflections: Complex adaptive management and sustainable development

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18805462

Keywords:

Complex adaptive management, sustainable development, social transformation

Abstract

In this session of reflections, we interviewed Jesús López, professor at the Center for Development Studies, Central University of Venezuela (CENDES-UCV), about the scope of his proposal on Complex Adaptive Management (CAM), its usefulness in creating sustainable futures, and his considerations on the experiments carried out related to sustainable social transformation and its implications for sustainable development.

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Author Biographies

Jesús López, Universidad Central de Venzuela,Center for Development Studies

Venezuelan. Postdoctorate in Management. Doctorate in Development Studies. Master of Science in Development Planning. Economist. Full Professor at the Central University of Venezuela. Lecturer-Researcher at the Center for Development Studies (CENDES-UCV). Head of the Theory and Method of Planning Area at CENDES. Certified as an Ontological Business Coach in The Art of Business Coaching Program, endorsed by the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM). City of residence: Caracas

Beatriz Carolina Carvajal, Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado, Venezuela

Venezuelan, Postdoctorate in History of Science, Technology, and Epistemology. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Brazil; Postdoctorate in Social Sciences, Communication Sciences, Humanities, and Arts. National University of Córdoba. Argentina; Doctorate in Human Sciences. University of Zulia. Venezuela; Master of Science in Comprehensive Rural Development. Specialization: Planning (UNELLEZ); Sociologist. Ezequiel Zamora Experimental University of the Plains (UNELLEZ). Venezuela. Professor-researcher at the Lisandro Alvarado Central-Western University, Barquisimeto, Lara State, Venezuela. Leader of the Latin American network ReDCyHH (Network for the dissemination of scientific and humanistic Heterodoxies). Resident in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.

Published

2026-02-27

How to Cite

López, J., & Carvajal, B. C. (2026). Reflections: Complex adaptive management and sustainable development. Ágora De Heterodoxias, 12(1), 130-135. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18805462

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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2026): January-June

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Reflections

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