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Advancing urban transitions and transformations research

  • Jonas Torrens*
  • , Linda Westman
  • , Marc Wolfram
  • , Vanessa Castán Broto
  • , Jake Barnes
  • , Markus Egermann
  • , Franziska Ehnert
  • , Niki Frantzeskaki
  • , Chiara Farné Fratini
  • , Irene Håkansson
  • , Katharina Hölscher
  • , Ping Huang
  • , Rob Raven
  • , Antonia Sattlegger
  • , Kaisa Schmidt-Thomé
  • , Emilia Smeds
  • , Nina Vogel
  • , Josefin Wangel
  • , Timo von Wirth
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • University of Sheffield
  • Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development
  • Technische Universität Dresden
  • University of Oxford
  • Technical University of Denmark
  • Notting Hill Genesis
  • Demos Helsinki
  • University College London (UCL)
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
  • Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • and Energy

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Abstract

Urban transitions and transformations research fosters a dialogue between sustainability transitions theory an inter- and transdisciplinary research on urban change. As a field, urban transitions and transformations research encompasses plural analytical and conceptual perspectives. In doing so, this field opens up sustainability transitions research to new communities of practice in urban environments, including mayors, transnational municipal networks, and international organizations.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)102-105
Number of pages4
JournalEnvironmental Innovation and Societal Transitions
Volume41
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2021

Bibliographical note

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UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  2. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Keywords

  • Sustainability
  • Urban governance
  • Urban planning
  • Urban transformations
  • Urban transitions

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