Energy security and energy transition to achieve carbon neutrality

MF Rabbi, J Popp, D Máté, S Kovács - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Successful energy transitions, also referred to as leapfrog development, present enormous
prospects for EU nations to become carbon neutral by shifting from fossil fuels to renewable …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges to the low carbon energy transition: A systematic literature review and research agenda

MK Saraji, D Streimikiene - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Many challenges should be tackled in transitioning to a low-carbon energy system,
motivating many researchers to study these challenges. In this context, the present study …

[HTML][HTML] Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: How important are participation, policy coherence, reflexivity, adaptation and democratic …

LM Glass, J Newig - Earth System Governance, 2019 - Elsevier
It is widely accepted that the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
depends on effective governance arrangements. However, it is less clear which modes and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of challenges and strategies for driving energy transitions in emerging markets: A socio-technological systems perspective

NS Chipangamate, GT Nwaila - Energy Geoscience, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of improved quality of life standards has significantly influenced the
contemporary mining model in the 21st century. This era is witnessing an unprecedented …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Innovation studies and sustainability transitions: The allure of the multi-level perspective and its challenges

A Smith, JP Voß, J Grin - Research policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is prompting a re-assessment of innovation and technological
change. This review paper contributes three things towards this re-assessment activity. First …

Promoting and implementing urban sustainability in China: An integration of sustainable initiatives at different urban scales

BJ He, DX Zhao, J Zhu, A Darko, ZH Gou - Habitat International, 2018 - Elsevier
Many uncontrollable risks and uncertainties emerge during transitions pathways. Previous
studies have examined the “formula” of successful sustainable initiatives (SIs), while there …