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 …

A systematic review of living lab literature

M Hossain, S Leminen, M Westerlund - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
A living lab is a physical or virtual space in which to solve societal challenges, especially for
urban areas, by bringing together various stakeholders for collaboration and collective …

[HTML][HTML] Smart city governance from an innovation management perspective: Theoretical framing, review of current practices, and future research agenda

L Mora, P Gerli, L Ardito, AM Petruzzelli - Technovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart city transitions are a fast-proliferating example of urban innovation processes, and
generating the insight required to support their unfolding should be a key priority for …

Nature-based solutions for urban climate change adaptation: linking science, policy, and practice communities for evidence-based decision-making

N Frantzeskaki, T McPhearson, MJ Collier… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Nature-based solutions offer an exciting prospect for resilience building and advancing
urban planning to address complex urban challenges simultaneously. In this article, we …

Impacts of urban living labs on sustainability transitions: Mechanisms and strategies for systemic change through experimentation

T Von Wirth, L Fuenfschilling… - European Planning …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Urban Living Labs (ULL) are considered spaces to facilitate experimentation
about sustainability solutions. ULL represent sites that allow different urban actors to design …

Justice in nature-based solutions: Research and pathways

JJ Cousins - Ecological economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions are quickly rising to the top of the sustainable urban development
agenda as an ecosystem-based approach to mitigate and adapt to climate change, while …

[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 …

Innovation policy for system-wide transformation: The case of strategic innovation programmes (SIPs) in Sweden

M Grillitsch, T Hansen, L Coenen, J Miörner… - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The orientation towards grand societal challenges can be seen as a new wave or paradigm
for innovation policy. Such policy aims at system-wide transformation and is often referred to …

Smart city as a social transition towards inclusive development through technology: a tale of four smart cities

J Lee, J Babcock, TS Pham, TH Bui… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Smart city initiatives have the potential to address many contemporary urban challenges,
utilizing information and technology. Increasingly, smart cities are considered as social …

[HTML][HTML] Living Labs and user engagement for innovation and sustainability

L Compagnucci, F Spigarelli, J Coelho… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This exploratory study, investigating the role of Living Labs (LLs) in promoting innovation
and sustainability, has two main goals. Firstly, it seeks to understand how stakeholders and …