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Urban experimentation & sustainability transitions [PDF]
This special issue deals with various research questions regarding the impact of urban experimentation on transitions towards sustainability in different industries and sectors. Cities have been identified to play a vital role for sustainability transitions.
Fuenfschilling, Lea +2 more
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How Cities Learn: From Experimentation to Transformation
Cities must change rapidly to address a range of sustainability challenges. While urban experimentation has prospered as a framework for innovation, it has struggled to stimulate broader transformation.
James Evans +3 more
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Urban living laboratories: Conducting the experimental city? [PDF]
The recent upsurge of interest in the experimental city as an arena within and through which urban sustainability is governed marks not only the emergence of the proliferation of forms of experimentation – from novel governance arrangements to demonstration projects, transition management processes to grassroots innovations – but also an increasing ...
Bulkeley, Harriet +7 more
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Practices of urban experimentation are currently seen as a promising approach to making planning processes more collaborative and adaptive. The practices develop not only in the context of ideal-type concepts of urban experiments and urban labs but also ...
Matthias Wanner +2 more
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Recent studies in urban navigation have revealed new demands (e.g., diversity, safety, happiness, serendipity) for the navigation services that are critical to providing useful recommendations to travelers. This exposes the need to design next-generation navigation services that accommodate these newly emerging aspects.
Ge, Xiaoyu +7 more
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Urban planning is, in many countries, increasingly becoming intertwined with local climate ambitions, investments in urban attractiveness and “smart city” innovation measures.
Lina Berglund-Snodgrass +1 more
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Experimenting with automated driving for technology or for the city? A matter of governance cultures
Urban experiments have been promoted as means to enable innovation for sustainability, particularly in urban mobility. Yet, they have been criticized for struggling to stimulate broader transformations, as they often are detached from public-value ...
Eriketti Servou +2 more
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Planning from Failure: Transforming a Waterfront through Experimentation in a Placemaking Living Lab
This article assesses on what happens when planning by experiment becomes imperative for strategic city sites such as waterfronts due to the failure of other forms of centralised, top-down, or market-led planning.
Ramon Marrades +3 more
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The creation and design of intervention for street experimentation is in itself a key challenge in sustainable urban mobility to effectively encourage a modal shift from high car dependence to more active, non-polluting modes of transport.
Karyn Scerri, Maria Attard
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Municipalities as enablers in urban experimentation [PDF]
In the light of increasing urban challenges, municipalities are developing and advancing new forms of governing. One such example is ‘urban experimentation’, a process where city-based innovation processes are initiated to test solutions that – if deemed successful – are intended to be scaled up with the ambition to leverage a broader urban ...
Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren +3 more
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