Comparative urban research from theory to practice co-production for sustainability
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC license. Reports on the innovative, transdisciplinary co-production on sustainable urbanisation being undertaken by Mistra Urban Futures, a highly influential research centre based in Sweden, this book makes a significant contribution to evolving theory about com...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol
Bristol University Press
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Two From unilocal to comparative research: the Mistra Urban Futures journey
- Introduction
- Methodological lessons from unilocal transdisciplinary co-produced research
- A transition towards comparative transdisciplinary co-production: challenges foreseen
- Reasons for comparing co-produced and transdisciplinary research
- Learning from comparative co-produced research
- Early assumed outcomes
- A typological framework for comparative transdisciplinary knowledge co-production
- Discussion
- Notes
- References
- Three Local projects retrofitted
- Introduction
- Retrofitting
- Four Replicating projects for comparative research: Mistra Urban Futures' experiences with comparative work on knowledge excha
- Introduction
- Replication
- Mistra Urban Futures' initial work on knowledge exchange, food and transport
- Knowledge exchange
- Food
- Transport
- The comparative projects
- Knowledge exchange
- Food
- Transport
- Conclusion
- References
- Five Clustering and assemblage building
- Introduction
- Setting the scene: a chronology
- Defining the theme: migration and urban development
- The initial step: commonalities of international and internal migration
- Consolidation: four transformative themes
- Advancement: process as outcome
- Theorising clustering
- Knowledge alliances
- Assemblage building
- Entry points
- Benefits and challenges
- Process design and group consolidation
- Uncertainty and the role of a narrative
- Contribution to realising just cities
- Clustering as a method for cross-city learning in globalised societies
- Ways forward
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- References
- Six Internationally initiated projects with local co-production: Urban Sustainable Development Goal project
- Introduction
- Front Cover
- Comparative Urban Research from Theory to Practice
- Copyright information
- Table of contents
- List of figures and tables
- List of abbreviations
- Notes on the editors
- Notes on contributors
- One Introduction: from unilocal to comparative transdisciplinary urban co-production of knowledge
- Co-production as a research approach
- Global challenges and the urban
- Mistra Urban Futures: a centre for transdisciplinary co-produced research on urban futures
- From local to comparative research
- Overview of the book's contents
- Notes
- References
- Strategies for and experiences of building retrofitted comparative projects
- Comparative dimensions during the process
- Choice of city for comparison
- Targeted expertise of the research team
- Setting up a research demonstration site
- Real scientific evidence
- Analysis of waste management technologies
- Waste governance and networks
- Privatisation of waste management services in the city
- Benefits
- Limitations encountered during the project
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References