Socio-technical transitions to sustainability: a review of criticisms and elaborations of the Multi-Level Perspective

FW Geels - Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Socio-technical transitions research is a distinctive approach within the
sustainability transformations debate.•Socio-technical transitions involve multi-dimensional …

An agenda for sustainability transitions research: State of the art and future directions

J Köhler, FW Geels, F Kern, J Markard… - … innovation and societal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Research on sustainability transitions has expanded rapidly in the last ten years, diversified
in terms of topics and geographical applications, and deepened with respect to theories and …

Rethinking path creation: A geographical political economy approach

D MacKinnon, S Dawley, A Pike… - Economic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
A burgeoning strand of evolutionary economic geography (EEG) research is addressing
questions of regional path creation, based on the idea that place-specific legacies and …

Disruption and low-carbon system transformation: Progress and new challenges in socio-technical transitions research and the Multi-Level Perspective

FW Geels - Energy Research & Social Science, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper firstly assesses the usefulness of Christensen's disruptive innovation framework
for low-carbon system change, identifying three conceptual limitations with regard to the unit …

[HTML][HTML] The co-evolution of policy mixes and socio-technical systems: Towards a conceptual framework of policy mix feedback in sustainability transitions

DL Edmondson, F Kern, KS Rogge - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding how policymaking processes can influence the rate and direction of socio-
technical change towards sustainability is an important, yet underexplored research agenda …

[HTML][HTML] Intersectionality and energy transitions: A review of gender, social equity and low-carbon energy

OW Johnson, JYC Han, AL Knight, S Mortensen… - Energy Research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transitions to low-carbon energy systems are essential to meeting global commitments to
climate change mitigation. Yet “greening” energy systems may not make them any fairer …

Urban living labs: governing urban sustainability transitions

H Bulkeley, L Coenen, N Frantzeskaki… - Current opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•ULL are sites to design, test and learn from innovation in real time.•ULL are
proliferating rapidly while our understanding of their nature and purpose is still evolving.•We …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing energy demand through low carbon innovation: A sociotechnical transitions perspective and thirteen research debates

FW Geels, T Schwanen, S Sorrell, K Jenkins… - Energy research & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Improvements in energy efficiency and reductions in energy demand are expected to
contribute more than half of the reduction in global carbon emissions over the next few …

[HTML][HTML] Causality and explanation in socio-technical transitions research: Mobilising epistemological insights from the wider social sciences

FW Geels - Research policy, 2022 - Elsevier
In response to criticisms about the status of causal explanation in socio-technical transitions
research, this article elaborates the epistemological underpinnings of this emerging …

[图书][B] How solar energy became cheap: A model for low-carbon innovation

GF Nemet - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Solar energy is a substantial global industry, one that has generated trade disputes among
superpowers, threatened the solvency of large energy companies, and prompted serious …