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 …
sustainability transformations debate.•Socio-technical transitions involve multi-dimensional …
Interrogating 'effectiveness' in climate change adaptation: 11 guiding principles for adaptation research and practice
ABSTRACT The Paris Agreement articulates a global goal on adaptation, which aims to
ensure an 'adequate adaptation response'to the 'global temperature goal', and requires …
ensure an 'adequate adaptation response'to the 'global temperature goal', and requires …
A systematic global stocktake of evidence on human adaptation to climate change
Assessing global progress on human adaptation to climate change is an urgent priority.
Although the literature on adaptation to climate change is rapidly expanding, little is known …
Although the literature on adaptation to climate change is rapidly expanding, little is known …
A relational turn for sustainability science? Relational thinking, leverage points and transformations
In sustainability science, revising the paradigms that separate humans from nature is
considered a powerful 'leverage point'in pursuit of transformations. The coupled social …
considered a powerful 'leverage point'in pursuit of transformations. The coupled social …
[HTML][HTML] Transformative adaptation to climate change for sustainable social-ecological systems
In the face of major shifts in temperature and precipitation, some conventional strategies that
help people to cope or incrementally adapt to climate change may become inappropriate in …
help people to cope or incrementally adapt to climate change may become inappropriate in …
[HTML][HTML] Is the 1.5 C target possible? Exploring the three spheres of transformation
K O'Brien - Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Decarbonization pathways and roadmaps treat climate change as a technical
problem.•Climate change is an adaptive challenge with practical, political and personal …
problem.•Climate change is an adaptive challenge with practical, political and personal …
Sustainable development, poverty eradication and reducing inequalities
This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …
Power in sustainability transitions: Analysing power and (dis) empowerment in transformative change towards sustainability
F Avelino - Environmental Policy and Governance, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper conceptualizes power and empowerment in the context of sustainability
transitions and transition governance. The field of transition studies has been critically …
transitions and transition governance. The field of transition studies has been critically …
A perspective on radical transformations to sustainability: resistances, movements and alternatives
A transformation to sustainability calls for radical and systemic societal shifts. Yet what this
entails in practice and who the agents of this radical transformation are require further …
entails in practice and who the agents of this radical transformation are require further …
Just urban futures? Exploring equity in “100 Resilient Cities”
J Fitzgibbons, CL Mitchell - World development, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and associated Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) view resilience, sustainability, and social equity as being …
Development Goals (SDGs) view resilience, sustainability, and social equity as being …