[HTML][HTML] Exploring the governance and politics of transformations towards sustainability

J Patterson, K Schulz, J Vervoort, S Van Der Hel… - … Innovation and Societal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The notion of 'transformations towards sustainability'takes an increasingly central position in
global sustainability research and policy discourse in recent years. Governance and politics …

[HTML][HTML] Urban pluvial flooding and stormwater management: A contemporary review of China's challenges and “sponge cities” strategy

Y Jiang, C Zevenbergen, Y Ma - Environmental science & policy, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, urban pluvial flooding caused by extreme rainfall has increasingly occurred
across China. This paper reviews the challenges faced by China in addressing urban pluvial …

Societal transformation in response to global environmental change: A review of emerging concepts

G Feola - Ambio, 2015 - Springer
The study of societal transformation in response to environmental change has become
established, yet little consensus exists regarding the conceptual basis of transformation. This …

Transformational change: governance interventions for climate change adaptation from a continuous change perspective

CJAM Termeer, A Dewulf… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Although transformational change is a rather new topic in climate change adaptation
literature, it has been studied in organisational theory for over 30 years. This paper argues …

Conceptualizing urban transformative capacity: A framework for research and policy

M Wolfram - Cities, 2016 - Elsevier
Cities play a crucial role in shaping coupled human-environment systems at local and global
scales. With a view to amounting sustainability deficits, urban stakeholders thus require …

A strategic program for transitioning to a Water Sensitive City

BC Ferguson, N Frantzeskaki, RR Brown - Landscape and urban planning, 2013 - Elsevier
In the context of climate change, resource limitations and other drivers, there is growing
international acceptance that conventional technocratic approaches to planning urban water …

The enabling institutional context for integrated water management: Lessons from Melbourne

BC Ferguson, RR Brown, N Frantzeskaki, FJ de Haan… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
There is widespread international acceptance that climate change, demographic shifts and
resource limitations impact on the performance of water servicing in cities. In response to …

The potential of green infrastructure application in urban runoff control for land use planning: A preliminary evaluation from a southern Italy case study

V Pappalardo, D La Rosa, A Campisano, P La Greca - Ecosystem Services, 2017 - Elsevier
Among the approaches for run-off regulation, green infrastructure is identified as non-
traditional measure to compensate the effects of soil sealing generated from urban …

[HTML][HTML] A guiding methodology for “urban physical examination”: Indicator checklist, benchmark setting and empirical study

H He, Y Ren, L Shen, J Xiao, Y Lai, Y Yang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fast urbanisation development has brought rampant sprawl of cities, where various urban
diseases have been emerging. Therefore, how to effectively understand the health status of …

Assessment on the effectiveness of urban stormwater management

Y Zhang, W Zhao, X Chen, C Jun, J Hao, X Tang… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Stormwater management is a key issue in line with global problems of urbanization and
climate change. Assessing the effectiveness in managing stormwater is crucial to maintain …