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Quantitative Evaluation of China’s Energy Transition Policy Since the 14th Five-Year Plan, Based on the MLP-PMC Model

Energies
Evaluating the effectiveness of China’s energy transition policies and formulating scientific policy optimization paths are essential for advancing China’s energy transition and global carbon reduction.
Yukun Chang, Tong Zou, Pibin Guo
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On the need for system alignment in large water infrastructure. Understanding infrastructure dynamics in Nairobi, Kenya

Water Alternatives, 2017
In this article we contribute to the discussion of infrastructural change in Africa, and explore how a new theoretical perspective may offer a different, more comprehensive and historically informed understanding of the trend towards large water ...
Pär Blomkvist, David Nilsson
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Windows of opportunity: The power dynamics in the disposable nappy regime and opportunities for niche innovations

Cleaner and Responsible Consumption
This paper studies niche-regime dynamics in sustainability transitions in the disposable nappy industry in Australia. Disposable nappies generate a disproportionate amount of plastic waste relative to the per capita usage of the product.
Jason Graham-Nye, Nick Florin, Monique Retamal   +2 more
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Future CO2 emissions from shipping: four-scenarios using a multi-level perspective – a proposed methodology

SHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Previous work by Pettit et al (2017) drew on Socio-technical Transitions Theory (STT) to contextualise recent developments in the technological and operational eco-efficiency of ships which may ameliorate sustainability issues in shipping. Within STT the
Wells Peter, Pettit Stephen, Abouarghoub Wessam, Haider Jane, Beresford Anthony   +4 more
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Lights, Policy, Action: A Multi-Level Perspective on Policy Instrument Mix Interactions for Community Energy Initiatives

Energies
Community energy initiatives (CEIs) have the potential to accelerate energy transitions, but their scalability depends heavily on the alignment of policies across various governance levels.
Aamina Teladia, Henny van der Windt
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Normative facets of transitioning food systems

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Food systems are complex systems shaped by social, economic, political and environmental influences. The multi-level perspective (MLP), adopted from transition studies and examines system change as embedded in society, has been influential in food system
Emily Soh, Emily Soh, Eran Feitelson, Elliot M. Berry   +3 more
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Empirical application of the multi-level perspective: tracing the history of ground-source heat pumps systems in Finland

Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2019
The emergence and evolution of more sustainable technologies and related industrial fields is a core concern for sustainability transitions scholars.
Ville Lauttamäki, Sampsa Hyysalo
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To clear-cut or not to clear-cut: Diversifying benefits from small-scale forestry in Sweden

Forest Ecosystems
This study explores the motivations, perceived benefits, and challenges associated with the adoption of clearcut-free forestry by early adopters among non-industrial private forest (NIPF) owners in southern-central Sweden.
Nataliya Stryamets, Marine Elbakidze, Lucas Dawson, Thomas Hahn   +3 more
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Perspectives and threats of democracy voucher democracy innovation through Multi-Level Perspective (MLP) theory and possible paths on its development.

The issue of money in politics remains a widely debated topic in the social sciences, yet scholars from Anglo-Saxon countries appear more engaged with it than their counterparts in continental Europe, where public financing of political parties is more developed.
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Green infrastructure in informal settlements through a multiple-level perspective

Water Alternatives, 2019
The aim of this paper is to highlight limits in the current conceptualisation and implementation of urban Green Infrastructure (GI), particularly in informal settlements.
Loan Diep, David Dodman, Priti Parikh
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