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What drives the urban water regime? An analysis of water governance arrangements in Hyderabad, India

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Urban water scarcity is increasingly seen as a governance issue, not least in cities like Hyderabad, India, where the demand for urban water exceeds the available supply to the extent that some low priority areas in the city receive water for only a few ...
Maryam Nastar
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Pathways of Transition to Organic Agriculture in Morocco

open access: yesWorld, 2022
Agriculture is a vital sector in Morocco through its contribution to the gross domestic product (13%) and workforce (30%). However, the sector faces important sustainability challenges due to Morocco’s dependence on rain-fed crops for 90% of the ...
Hamza El Ghmari   +2 more
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Transition Design as a Tool to Achieve Sustainability in Product Design [PDF]

open access: yesPad, 2021
Recently, a new area emerged in sustainability design, referred to as “transition design” as a result of integrating system innovations and sustainability transitions theories with design theory and practice, developed at Carnegie Mellon University’s ...
Osama Youssef Mohamed   +1 more
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Tourism-Based Circular Economy in Salento (South Italy): A SWOT-ANP Analysis

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
This paper is aimed at eliciting, by means of a multi-level perspective, potential drivers and barriers of the tourism industry in order to generate valuable information for policy makers to improve policy strategies for an effective transition towards ...
Pasquale Marcello Falcone
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Future Time Perspective Connectedness to a Career: The Contextual Effects of Classroom Knowledge Building

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2016
Professor Willy Lens has provided inspiration through his scholarship and mentorship for research in Future Time Perspective (FTP) theory. The traditional conceptualization of FTP consists of hierarchically organized psychological constructs that define ...
Jenefer Husman   +2 more
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Solar Prosumers in the German Energy Transition: A Multi-Level Perspective Analysis of the German ‘Mieterstrom’ Model

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The expansion of photovoltaics in German cities has so far fallen short of expectations. The concept of ‘tenant electricity’ (‘Mieterstrom’ in German), in which tenants of a building are supplied with solar power produced on site, offers great potential ...
Raphael Moser   +3 more
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The nonprofit case for corporate volunteering: a multi-level perspective [PDF]

open access: yesThe Service Industries Journal, 2017
This article argues that the nonprofit case for corporate volunteering is complex, requiring a multi-level perspective on the outcomes for nonprofit organizations (NPOs). To develop this perspective, we adopted an inductive research approach, conducting 39 exploratory semi-structured interviews with NPO staff.
Lonneke Roza   +3 more
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The Role of Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Sustainability Transitions: A Conceptual Synthesis against the Background of the Multi-Level Perspective

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2015
This paper conceptually synthesizes prior studies on sustainable entrepreneurship against the background of the multi-level perspective. It thereby relates separate streams of literature on sustainable entrepreneurship, sustainability transformations and
Jacob Hörisch
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Reconfigurations in sustainability transitions: a systematic and critical review

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2021
Two streams of literature have become especially prominent in understanding social change toward sustainability within the past decades: the research on socio-technical transitions and applications of social practice theory. The aim of this article is to
Senja Laakso   +3 more
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Sustainable Transition from Fossil Fuel to Geothermal Energy: A Multi-Level Perspective Approach

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Indonesia is currently undergoing the energy transition from heavily fossil fuel-dependent energy to cleaner sources of energy in order to achieve its net-zero emissions by 2060.
Satya Widya Yudha   +2 more
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