Design, implementation and test of a serious online game for exploring complex relationships of sustainable land management and human well-being
Land management requires understanding of nonlinear dynamic feedbacks in land systems. LandYOUs, a serious online game, explains various facets of sustainable land management. The player governs a country by means of land use, nature protection and education. The game was tested by several groups of students from high schools and universities. User feedback supports the potential for applications in environmental education.
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