Urban Living Labs: Experimenting with City Futures

Author:   Simon Marvin (Sheffield University, UK) ,  Harriet Bulkeley (University of Durham, UK) ,  Lindsay Mai (University of Durham, UK) ,  Kes McCormick (Lund University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 May 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Simon Marvin (Sheffield University, UK) ,  Harriet Bulkeley (University of Durham, UK) ,  Lindsay Mai (University of Durham, UK) ,  Kes McCormick (Lund University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781138714779


ISBN 10:   1138714771
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction Design of ULL 2. Urban Living Labs: Catalysing Low Carbon and Sustainable Cities in Europe? Yuliya Voytenko Palgan, Kes McCormick and James Evans 3. Putting urban experiments into context: Integrating Urban Living Labs and city-regional priorities. Mike Hodson, James Evans and Gabriele Schliwa 4. Urban living labs for the smart grid: Experimentation, governmentality, and urban energy transitions Anthony M. Levenda 5. Smart City Construction: towards an analytical framework for urban living labs Practices of ULL 6. Intermediation and learning in Stellenbosch’s Urban Living Lab Megan Davies and Mark Swilling 7. Bringing Urban Living Labs to Communities: Enabling processes of transformation Janice Astbury and Harriet Bulkeley 8. HomeLabs: Domestic living laboratories under conditions of austerity Anna Davies 9. Urban living labs, ’smart’ innovation and the realities of every day access to energy Vanesa Castán Broto Processes of ULL 10. 15-years and still living: The Basel Pilot Region laboratory and Switzerland’s pursuit of a 2000-Watt Society Gregory Trencher, Achim Geissler, Yasuhiro Yamanaka 11. Agency, space, and partnerships: Exploring key dimensions of Urban Living Labs in Vancouver, Canada Sarah Burch, Alex Graham and Carrie Mitchell 12. Placing sustainability in communities: emerging urban living labs in China Qianqing Mai 13. The importance of place for urban transition experiments: Understanding the embeddedness of urban living labs Frank van Steenbergen and Niki Frantzeskaki 14. Conclusion Index

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Simon Marvin is Director of the Urban Institute and Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield, UK Harriet Bulkeley is Professor of Geography at Durham University, UK. Lindsay Mai is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Geography at Durham University, UK. Kes McCormick is an Associate Professor and Assistant Head at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund University, Sweden. Yuliya Voytenko Palgan is an Assistant Professor at Lund University, Sweden.

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