[HTML][HTML] Values as leverage points for sustainability transformation: Two pathways for transformation research

AI Horcea-Milcu - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
The burgeoning literature on sustainability transformation agrees that values play a key,
albeit unelucidated, role on the transformation research agenda. Recent literature linking …

Streamline democratic values in planning systems: A study of participatory practices in European strategic spatial planning

CA Hossu, E Oliveira, A Niță - Habitat International, 2022 - Elsevier
The characteristics of the planning and governance systems influence how participatory
practices, such as focus groups and online consultations, are employed. This study reviews …

Creating a space for place and multidimensional well-being: lessons learned from localizing the SDGs

EJ Sterling, P Pascua, A Sigouin, N Gazit, L Mandle… - Sustainability …, 2020 - Springer
Achieving sustainable development globally requires multilevel and interdisciplinary efforts
and perspectives. Global goals shape priorities and actions at multiple scales, creating …

Regenerating soil, regenerating soul: an integral approach to understanding agricultural transformation

H Gosnell - Sustainability Science, 2022 - Springer
Understanding what motivates farmers to adopt “climate-smart” regenerative practices is
critical for developing the right policies, incentives, outreach, and support mechanisms. This …

[HTML][HTML] An interdisciplinary perspective on scaling in transitions: Connecting actors and space

PM Bögel, K Augenstein, M Levin-Keitel… - … Innovation and Societal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The question of how sustainable innovations and how niche experimentation lead to
systemic changes are a core motivation of sustainability transitions research. As an …

Crisis, transformation, and agency: Why are people going back-to-the-land in Greece?

K Benessaiah, H Eakin - Sustainability Science, 2021 - Springer
Transformations are fundamentally about agency: human intention, motivation, and power to
influence and to resist. Most studies focus on deliberate system-level transformations …

Realising potentials for arts-based sustainability science

M Heras, D Galafassi, E Oteros-Rozas, F Ravera… - Sustainability …, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, a profusion of methods, practices, and experiences has emerged in the
interface between arts and sustainability science. Drawing from two strong currents within …

Scaling social impact: Marketing to grow nonprofit solutions

G Nardini, MG Bublitz, C Butler… - Journal of Public …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Nonprofit organizations addressing societal challenges such as hunger, poverty, and racial
inequities want to grow the impact of their promising solutions to these problems—scaling …

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging biodiversity action from plural values: transformations of governance systems

J Leventon, IA Duşe, AI Horcea-Milcu - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this paper, we argue that leveraging plural values into action for biodiversity requires a
focus on transforming the biodiversity governance system. We draw on Donella Meadows' …

Transformative roles of people and places: learning, experiencing, and regenerative action through social innovation

A Mehmood, T Marsden, A Taherzadeh, LF Axinte… - Sustainability …, 2020 - Springer
This paper discusses the transformative role of people and the places which they inhabit. It
advocates the richness and multiplicity of actors and understandings to drive sustainable …