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A missing pillar? Challenges in theorizing and practicing social sustainabili...
Since publication of the Brundtland Report in 1987, the notion of sustainable developmenthas come to guide the pursuit of environmental reform by both public and private... -
The Social Pillar of Sustainable Development A literature review and framewor...
There is a need to develop a clearer understanding of what the social pillar of sustainable development means and how it relates to the environmental pillar. This article... -
How not what: teaching sustainability as process
Citation: DuPuis E. & Ball T. 2013. How not what: teaching sustainability as process. Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy 9(1):64-75. Published online Feb 27,... -
Collaboration for sustainability? A framework for analyzing government impact...
Citizen participation and empowerment are critical sustainability elements. One increasingly popular form of citizen participation is collaborative-environmental management... -
After Paris: transitions for sustainable consumption
Consumption emissions-reduction measures based on an individualized model of consumption, marginal lifestyle changes, and technological innovation alone cannot meet the... -
A tale of two crises: COVID-19 and climate
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world are mobilizing unprecedented public resources to mitigate economic collapse. However, these new programs run... -
Spillover effects of sustainable consumption: combining identity process theo...
Work organizations that implement sustainability strategies can create supportive environments for the performance of sustainable routines. For instance, employers have the... -
100% renewable energy policies in U.S. cities: strategies, recommendations, a...
Interviews and a survey were conducted with civil society advocates and government officials in U.S. cities and counties that have made a commitment to 100% clean, renewable,... -
Policies tackling the "web of constraints" on resource efficient practices: t...
In practice, environmental policy is only moving slowly from a focus on promoting environmental technologies to a focus on greening socio-technical systems. Policy measures to... -
Conceptualizing sustainable consumption:Toward an integrative framework
Consumption and sustainability are complex issues—they cannot be reduced to the choice of consumer goods or to “green consumption.” Doing so would neglect the multifaceted... -
In the wake of COVID-19, is glocalization our sustainability future?
The coronavirus pandemic provides opportunities for a new kind of a glocalization, in which people live far more local lives than in recent decades but with greater global... -
The quality of sustainability science: a philosophical perspective
Sustainability science does not fit easily with established criteria of the quality of science. Making explicit and justifying four features of sustainability science —... -
Bridging citizen and stakeholder perspectives of sustainable mobility through...
Transitions toward more sustainable mobility are necessary and involve changes in complex constellations of mobility-related practices. To understand opportunities for moving in... -
Empirical application of the multi-level perspective: tracing the history of ...
The emergence and evolution of more sustainable technologies and related industrial fields is a core concern for sustainability transitions scholars. This interest is... -
Consumption embedded in culture and language: implications for finding sustai...
AbstractIn this article I ask how deeply consumer culture has become embedded in contemporary American society. I suggest that we need to begin with greater conceptual clarity,... -
Introduction to the special section: innovative perspectives on systems of su...
This introductory article to the special section first provides a cursory overview of the history of sustainable consumption and production as a policy issue dating back to the... -
Understanding decentralized forest governance: An application of the institut...
This paper analyzes how local institutional arrangements shape outcomes in the increasingly decentralized policy regimes of the non-industrialized world. The goal is to evaluate...
