The food water energy nexus in an urban context: Connecting theory and practice for nexus governance

MR Tye, OV Wilhelmi, AL Pierce, S Sharma… - Earth System …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing body of literature on the Food-Water-Energy (FWE) nexus during the last
decade covers a variety of disciplinary perspectives and spatial scales. However, to date the …

Urban Living Labs: A Higher Education Approach to Teaching and Learning about Sustainable Development

I Morales, J Segalás, T Masseck - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study focuses on the use of urban living labs (ULLs) as a teaching and learning strategy
toward education for sustainable development (ESD) in higher education institutions (HEIs) …

Cross-case knowledge transfer in transformative research: Enabling learning in and across sustainability-oriented labs through case reporting

P Bernert, D Wahl, H von Wehrden, DJ Lang - Urban Transformations, 2023 - Springer
The field of transdisciplinary sustainability research has brought forward a number of
approaches aimed at fostering sustainability transformations and generating knowledge …

Creating knowledge about food-water-energy nexus at a local scale: A participatory approach in Tulcea, Romania

D Balaican, I Nichersu, II Nichersu, A Pierce… - … Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The concept of the food-water-energy nexus (FWE nexus) presents an alternative paradigm
to traditional sectoral approaches for managing natural resources while promoting climate …

Living labs as orchestrators in the regional innovation ecosystem: a conceptual framework

J Fauth, K De Moortel, D Schuurman - Journal of Responsible …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This research explores the conceptual integration of Living Labs (LLs) into the Regional
Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) to understand their potential as facilitators of Responsible …

The networked micro-decision context: a new lens on transformative urban governance

LAN Long, RM Krause, G Arnold, R Swanson… - Urban …, 2023 - Springer
Recent large-scale societal disruptions, from the COVID-19 pandemic to intensifying
wildfires and weather events, reveal the importance of transforming governance systems so …

Doing transdisciplinary action research: A critical assessment of an Italian lab-like sustainable food initiative

M Giovannini, F Forno - Journal of Entrepreneurial and …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
The food system nowadays has proven to be unsustainable from the ecological and social
points of view and the need of supporting food security and sustainability through local, short …

What are the potentials for local governments when participating in research on knowledge co-creation through nature-based solutions?

ÅO Sang, N Vogel, G Mercado - Socio-Ecological Practice Research, 2024 - Springer
Nature-based solutions (NbS) have been put forward as an approach to meet many of the
challenges facing cities globally, such as increased temperatures, flooding and loss of …

CBL and living labs: towards a methodology for teaching sustainability transitions in urban planning education

J Sjöholm, K Trygg - Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article looks at a challenge-based learning (CBL) approach that aims to engage
students in sustainable transitions within urban and regional planning. Drawing on CBL, we …

Ontological foundations of urban health policy ideas: the case of planning Sydney's Western Parkland City

J Kim, E de Leeuw, B Harris-Roxas, P Sainsbury - Cities & Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This case study examines the ontological backgrounds of urban health policy ideas in
planning the Western Parkland City, a large-scale regional development project in Sydney …