Two streams of literature have become especially prominent in understanding social change
toward sustainability within the past decades: the research on socio-technical transitions …

As the global trend toward urbanization continues, new models for the design and
governance of sustainable cities are being developed. The Abu Dhabi government …

In policy and practice, urban Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are considered promising
innovations for sustainable urban transformation. NBS are interventions that use nature to …

The rapid decarbonisation of heat remains a challenging energy and climate policy priority.
In this study, after screening 461 global case studies, we examine four national household …

Renewable energy plays a significant role in climate change mitigation and energy
transition. China has established demonstration cities for energy transition and renewable …

Energy use between urban and rural areas is very important in the context of the global
energy transition and climate change. However, it is difficult to measure the differences and …

Multi-level governance (MLG) theory has become the main explanation for how climate
action is realized in polycentric, multi-sector, multi-actor policy landscapes. In this paper, we …

Government incentive policies play an important role in the promotion of distributed
photovoltaic power. However, which policy is more effective for the diffusion of distributed …

Cities are front-runners and essential actors in the household energy transition from
traditional solid to modern non-solid fuels. However, achieving an equitable and just …

Climate change and sustainable development are the defining challenges of the modern
era. The field of sustainability transitions seeks systematic solutions for fundamental …