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Co-learning in living labs: nurturing civic agency and resilience

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
How can living labs mobilise civic agency and resilience in citizens? What methods enable this? What roles do design-researchers play in supporting the formation of resilient communities?
Andrew Belfield
doaj   +1 more source

Manchester Urban Living Lab Implementation Plan

open access: yes, 2018
This document is organised into sections corresponding to the template in D4.1. The section headings are Place, People, Priorities, Platforms and Process. Within these sections a tentative implementation plan is laid out, or in the case of stages already completed, the approach taken is described. The plan is tentative because the Manchester (Brunswick)
Astbury, Janice, Evans, James
openaire   +1 more source

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concept paper on a curriculum initiative for energy, climate change, and sustainability at Boston University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
[Summary] Boston University has made important contributions to the interconnected challenges of energy, climate change, and sustainability (ECS) through its research, teaching, and campus operations.
Cleveland, Cutler   +2 more
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Smart mobility: opportunity or threat to innovate places and cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The concept of the “smart mobility” has become something of a buzz phrase in the planning and transport fields in the last decade. After a fervent first phase in which information technology and digital data were considered the answer for making mobility
Lauwers, Dirk, Papa, Enrica
core   +2 more sources

URBAN LIVING LABS AS AN INNOVATIVE TOOL FOR ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS? EVIDENCE FROM POLAND

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Geography and Sustainable Development
The aim of the article is to analyse the activities of Urban Living Labs (ULL) in Poland from the perspective of supporting the realization of sustainable development goals at the local level. The article is based on an analysis of Internet materials (1,
Dagmara Helena Brzeziecka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing out the urban heat island effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As the global population reaches an all time high and shows no sign of slowing, and the urban population outnumbers the rural population for the first time in human history, the social, economic and environmental issues faced by those living in urban ...
Grierson, David, Munro, Karen Elizabeth
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Exploring the design and contributions of urban agroecosystem living labs for sustainable city development

open access: yesSustainable Futures
Living Labs are open innovation ecosystems within real-life settings, designed to address societal challenges through iterative feedback processes. In the context of promoting sustainable cities, the Urban Agroecosystem Living Labs (UALLs) has garnered ...
Diego Alejandro Riaño-Herrera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Urban Living Labs Experiences with Emphasis on the Implementation of Environment-Based Smart Cities [PDF]

open access: yesسیاست نامه علم و فناوری
Problem Statement: During the last two decades, many cities in the world have followed the idea of the ‘smart city’ to solve the issues of urban planning and governance using the capacity of modern information and communication technologies.
Behrouz Mohamadrezapour   +2 more
doaj  

Urban Living Labs

open access: yes, 2016
This booklet presents the main results and learnings of the SubUrbanLab-project. The aim is to support further use of Urban Living Lab-approaches among municipalities and other stakeholders working for sustainable development of residental areas.
Karlsson, Anja, Thörn, Philip
openaire   +1 more source

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