TY - JOUR

T1 - Creating Space for Change: Real-world Laboratories for Sustainability Transformations

T2 - The Case of Baden-Württemberg

AU - Schäpke, Niko

AU - Singer-Brodowski, Mandy

AU - Stelzer, Franziska

AU - Bergmann, Matthias

AU - Lang, Daniel Johannes

PY - 2015

Y1 - 2015

N2 - In the face of persistent sustainability problems challenging economic development, ecological integrity as well as social justice, transformational changes are crucial. Proposed changes shall include, for instance, large-scale transitions of practices, infrastructures as well as values and priorities. In Germany, real-world laboratories are proposed for research in and with society, aiming to understand and contribute to transformations.

AB - In the face of persistent sustainability problems challenging economic development, ecological integrity as well as social justice, transformational changes are crucial. Proposed changes shall include, for instance, large-scale transitions of practices, infrastructures as well as values and priorities. In Germany, real-world laboratories are proposed for research in and with society, aiming to understand and contribute to transformations.

KW - Transdisciplinary studies

KW - real-world laboratories

KW - research policy

KW - sustainability transformations

KW - sustainability transitions

KW - transdisciplinarity

KW - urban sustainability

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84958154069&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.14512/gaia.24.4.17

DO - 10.14512/gaia.24.4.17

M3 - Journal articles

VL - 24

SP - 281

EP - 283

JO - GAIA

JF - GAIA

SN - 0940-5550

IS - 4

ER -