The increasing flow of interregional migration can lead to the reconstruction of social capital.
Unlike international migrants who tend to engage in enclave entrepreneurship, internal …

Intermediaries are recognized as influential actors in advancing local bottom-up
experimentation and strengthening its impact on urban sustainability transitions. Recent …

Small projects have recently attracted attention as a starting point for urban regeneration.
However, by promoting elastic urban regeneration characteristics, their temporality and …

This paper explores the roles and practices of collective citizen engagement in spatial
planning. Drawing on a selection of core articles in planning scholarship, it investigates how …

A distinct rise of global interest in the role of cultural and creative industries in post-industrial
urban development calls for the transformation of our industrial heritage into creative …

Comprehensive understanding of the merits of bottom-up urban development is lacking,
thus hampering and complicating associated collaborative processes. Therefore, and given …

The concept of the internet of energy (IoE) emerged as an innovative paradigm to
encompass all the complex and intertwined notions relevant to the transition of current smart …

Abstract As Temporary Uses (TU) proliferate in praxis, scholarship intensifies its attention to
TU contexts and conditions, too. Until now, much of this attention derives from single-case …

Competition is a relevant element in any open economy. Public policies are necessary to
induce economic efficiency and to create conditions to preserve or stimulate a competitive …

Sustainability transition increasingly relies on local institutional settings and community-
based efforts where local agencies play pivotal roles. A significant gap lies in understanding …