Evaluating sustainability transitions pathways: Bridging analytical approaches to address governance challenges

B Turnheim, F Berkhout, F Geels, A Hof… - Global environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper sets out a proposal for bridging and linking three approaches to the analysis of
transitions to sustainable and low-carbon societies: quantitative systems modelling; socio …

Opening up the feasibility of sustainability transitions pathways (STPs): Representations, potentials, and conditions

B Turnheim, B Nykvist - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Addressing sustainability and low carbon objectives calls for radical departures from existing
socio-technical trajectories. The substantial implementation gap between sustainability …

Bridging analytical approaches for low-carbon transitions

FW Geels, F Berkhout, DP Van Vuuren - Nature climate change, 2016 - nature.com
Low-carbon transitions are long-term multi-faceted processes. Although integrated
assessment models have many strengths for analysing such transitions, their mathematical …

Understanding transition pathways by bridging modelling, transition and practice-based studies: Editorial introduction to the special issue

AF Hof, DP van Vuuren, F Berkhout… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents an introduction to and overview of the papers in this Special Issue of
Technological Forecasting & Social Change on 'Transition Pathways' is presented. Each of …

Sustainability transitions research: transforming science and practice for societal change

D Loorbach, N Frantzeskaki… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The article describes the field of sustainability transitions research, which emerged in the
past two decades in the context of a growing scientific and public interest in large-scale …

Sustainability transitions and the state

P Johnstone, P Newell - Environmental innovation and societal transitions, 2018 - Elsevier
Sustainability transitions is an emerging field of research that has produced both conceptual
understandings of the drivers of technological transitions, as well as more prescriptive and …

Ten challenges for computer models in transitions research: Commentary on Holtz et al.

W McDowall, FW Geels - Environmental Innovation and Societal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The emergence of a dedicated modelling community within the transitions field is to be
welcomed, and the authors of a recent paper in EIST (Holtz et al., 2015) make many …

Harnessing theories of the policy process for analysing the politics of sustainability transitions: A critical survey

F Kern, KS Rogge - Environmental innovation and societal transitions, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides a survey of policy process theories and their usefulness in transitions
research. Some research has already used such theories, but often in an ad hoc and …

Importance of actors and agency in sustainability transitions: A systematic exploration of the literature

LB Fischer, J Newig - Sustainability, 2016 - mdpi.com
This article explores the role of actors and agency in the literature on sustainability
transitions. We reviewed 386 journal articles on transition management and sustainability …

Many pathways toward sustainability: not conflict but co-learning between transition narratives

C Luederitz, DJ Abson, R Audet, DJ Lang - Sustainability Science, 2017 - Springer
Sustainability transitions aim to comprehensively address key challenges of today's
societies through harmonizing ecological integrity and social viability. During the last …