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2022 Henshaw, J., Holistic Natural Systems - Design & Steering: Guiding New Science for Transformation. accepted for: Journal of the International Society for the Systems Sciences July 2022. For presentation Jul 9
2021 Henshaw, J., Understanding Nature’s Purpose in Starting all New Lives with Compound Growth: New Science for Individual Systems Journal of the International Society for the Systems Sciences July 2021. + Supplemental Topics, Jul 11 Slide Set, and Oct 2 Slide Set with Videos of Jul 11 Talk, and Oct 2 Talk
2020 Henshaw, J. An Ecological Economics of Growth: Learning from nature when to turn. Preprint
2019 Henshaw, J. Growth Constant Fingerprints of Economically Driven Climate Change (Preprint) plus Slides and Supplemental
2019 Henshaw, J. Guiding patterns of naturally occurring design: A general pattern-language approach to understanding nature; Elements and Mining Living Quality. Scholars' Press. ISBN 978-613-8-83895-1. see also new book announcement
2018 Henshaw, J. Systems-thinking for Systems-making: Joining systems thought and action. in Systemic Practice and Action Research, 32(1), 63-91, DOI: 10.1007/s11213-018-9450-2, Author's PDF
2015 Henshaw, J., Guiding Patterns of Naturally Occurring Design, Mining Living Quality, PLoP 2015 proceedings. Oct 22-25 Pittsburgh. ISBN: 978-1-941652-03-9 2019 Edit PDF, Reference Directory
2015 Henshaw, J., Guiding Patterns of Naturally Occurring Design: Elements. PURPLSOC 2015 proceedings, July 3-5 2015 Krems, Austria. ISBN 9-646-73066; online 2019 Edit PDF, Reference Directory
2014 Henshaw, P., An Unhidden Pattern of Events. Reprinted by H Finidori from 1979 book of collected papers and essays.
2008 Henshaw, P., Life’s Hidden Resources for Learning, Cosmos & History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, vol. 4, nos. 1-2, 2008, 2008 issue on "What is Life"
1985 Henshaw, P., Directed Opportunity, Directed Impetus: New tools for investigating autonomous causation, Society for General Systems Research, Louisville KY
2019 Henshaw, J. Growth Constant Fingerprints of Economically Driven Climate Change: From 1780 origin to post-WWII great acceleration.
2nd submission preprint. arXive Preprint2011 Henshaw, P., King, C. & Zarnikau, J., System Energy Assessment (SEA) Sustainability 2011, 3(10), 1908-1943; doi:10.3390/su3101908 (author's PDF) Attention Score
2010 Henshaw, P., The Energy Physics of Continuity in Change - pending resubmission
2010 Henshaw, P., Models Learning Change The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, vol. 6, no. 1, 2010 ISSN 1832-9101
2007 Henshaw, P., Flowing processes in a punctuated species change, G. pleisotumida to G. tumida, displaying feedback driven evolution, Abstract & Intro - pending resubmission
1999 Henshaw, P. Features of derivative continuity in shape, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence., 13, 1181 (1999). DOI: 10.1142/S0218001499000677 (author's PDF)
1985 Henshaw, P., Unconditional Positive feedback in the economic system, proceedings, Society for General Systems Research, Louisville KY
Reports to UN bodies - Measuring properties of natural systems, Describing Mathematical methods for identifying natural organization of economic and cultural systems for learning how to work with nature.
2018 Henshaw, J. Culture, Finance-for-Development & tPPP’s regenerative development practices, invited civil society comment for 2018 Finance for Development meetings
2014 Henshaw, J. A World SDG – global accounting of responsibilities for economic impacts,
invited civil society outreach - for UN OWG and UN NGO Major Groups2014 Henshaw, J. Big Data and the right to human understanding, Invited civil society outreach for UN Independent Expert Advisory Group (IEAG) on the Data Revolution
2014 Henshaw, J. Easy Intro, “scope 4″ use & interpretation and… Why all the tiers??
- comments as Technical Working Group member for UNEP FI / WRI Financial Sector Guidance on CO2 Accounting and Risks2013 Henshaw, J. New Institutions For A Global Commons. Commons Action for the UN (CAUN), for UN Post 2015-Consultation on Environmental Sustainability
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2022 Henshaw, J., Holistic Natural Systems - Design & Steering: Guiding New Science for Transformation. accepted for: Journal of the International Society for the Systems Sciences July 2022. For presentation Jul 9
2021 Henshaw, J. Understanding Nature’s Purpose in Starting all New Lives with Compound Growth: New Science for Individual Systems (for ISSS 2021). MS review draft, Supplemental Topics., Talk - Slide Set
2020-1 Henshaw, J. An Ecological Economics of Growth: Learning from nature when to turn. Jun 2020 Review draft
2019-2 Henshaw, J. Growth Constant Fingerprints of Economically Driven Climate Change: From 1780 origin to post-WWII great acceleration. 2nd submission preprint.
2019-1 Henshaw, J. Guiding patterns of naturally occurring design: A general pattern-language approach to understanding nature; Elements and Mining Living Quality. Scholars' Press. ISBN 978-613-8-83895-1.
2018-2 Henshaw, J., Culture, Finance-for-Development & tPPP’s regenerative development practices, invited civil society comment for 2018 Finance for Development meetings
2018-1 Henshaw, J., Systems-thinking for Systems-making: Joining systems thought and action. in Systemic Practice and Action Research, DOI: 10.1007/s11213-018-9450-2, Author's PDF [not for general circulation till Apr 2019]
2015-2 Henshaw, J., Guiding Patterns of Naturally Occurring Design, Mining Living Quality, PLoP 2015 proceedings. Oct 22-25 Pittsburgh. online Reference Directory (11/25 meeting draft):
2015-1 Henshaw, J., Guiding Patterns of Naturally Occurring Design: Elements. PURPLSOC 2015 proceedings, July 3-5 2015 Krems, Austria; online Pub final, Reference Directory - ( 7/5 meeting draft)
2014-3 ‘Big Data’ and the right to human understanding, for UN Independent Expert Advisory Group (IEAG) on the Data Revolution {invited civil society outreach}
2014-2 What’s “Scope 4″, and… Why all the tiers?? for UNEP FI / WRI working group on Financial Sector Guidance on GHG Accounting and GHG Risk Management. {technical working group member}
2014-1 Henshaw A World SDG – global accounting of responsibilities for economic impacts, for UN OWG and UN NGO Major Group {invited civil society outreach}
2013-1 Henshaw, J. New Institutions For A Global Commons. Commons Action for the UN (CAUN), for UN Post 2015-Consultation on Environmental Sustainability
2012-1 Shining Light on “Dark Energy": Measuring the total impacts of Business”- First published In "SB New Metrics of Sustainability", on SEA method implications
2011-3 A decisive moment for Investing in Sustainability as we hit the resource limits of the earth, Apr New European Economy
2011-2 The curious use of Stimulus for Constraint - promoting growth to prevent resource depletion - in revisions for pending issue of E:CO
2011-1 System Energy Assessment (SEA), Defining EROI for Energy Businesses as Whole Systems, in Special Issue of Sustainability (MDPI) on EROI; - Local PDF Discussions Slides; pre-publication copy at arXiv physics arXiv:1104.3570v1 Attention Score
2010-4 The Energy Physics of Continuity in Change self-published, accumulated notes and 1995 theorem on why divergent & convergent organization are required for continuity in change.
2010-3 Models Learning Change - physics for adapting theory to changing realities of complex systems - for Cosmos & History pdf copy
2010-2 EROI for Wind farms - whole system 'Bottom-up' and 'Top-down' Accounting methods - for ASME-ES
2010-1 "Complex Systems" History of the Sciences & Open Issues, author's pdf [Encyclopedia of the Earth journal site]
2009-2 Why Efficiency Multiplies Consumption - presented for BioPhysical Economics Oct 2009
2009-1 TEA - Total Environmental Assessment - prepared for ACLCA Oct 2009 PowerPoint
2008-2 Life’s Hidden Resources for Learning, Cosmos & History Nov 2008 issue on "What is Life"
2008-1 The General Law of Emergence and Continuity in Change - unifying the conservation laws, to find the place of complex systems - draft paper
2007-1 Flowing processes in a punctuated species change, G. pleisotumida to G. tumida, displaying feedback driven evolution, Abstract & Intro - draft for journal 12! ...best so far -
2000-1 (book including below) Marcos Rodrigues ed., Invariants for Pattern Recognition and Classification, World Scientific, 2000, Chapter 6
1999-1 Features of derivative continuity in shape, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (IJPRAI link to article), for a special issue on invariants in pattern recognition, V13 No 8 1999 1181-1199
1995-1, Reconstructing the Physical Continuity of Events, deriving the continuity of change from conservation laws
1985-2,
Unconditional
Positive feedback in the economic system, Proceedings, Society for
General Systems Research,
1985-1,
Directed
Opportunity, Directed Impetus: New tools for investigating autonomous
causation, Proceedings, Society for General Systems Research,
1983-1, General Allocation Theory, a model of where all money goes.(2.3 meg scan)
1979-5, An Unhidden Pattern of Events - Essays: Front Covers & Table of Contents, Foreword, An Unhidden Pattern of Events, Two Magical Farmers, Taking hold of Things to Come, An Appropriate Approach for Appropriate Technology, What Makes a Net Working, On Finding the Knack, The Infinite Society - growth induced collapse, - Natural Building Climate Research: W.I.S.P., Multi-Climate Building, Stage Sets for Personal Climate, Sneaky Invisible Things, Natural Orders of Convection, Building Climate Pathways, House Stories I, BackCover-Wild Garden of the Mind
1979-4,
Double Shell Building. Rain
Magazine V6 No1 Oct 1979,
1979-3,
Observing
Convection for Natural Climate Design. Rain Magazine
V5 No7 May 1979,
1979-2,
Sneaky Invisible Things, Air Currents of Classic Passive Solar Homes, Rain Magazine
V5 No6 Apr 1979,
1979-1, Building Climate Pathways, for Int'l Soc. for Solar Energy Research
1978-1, Natural Orders in Convection, for Int'l Soc. for Solar Energy Research; online notes
1977-1, House Stories - Field study, Daily evolution of micro-climates inside homes; online notes
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