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Facilitating the Governance of Urban Sustainability and Resilience Transitions with Knowledge-Action Systems Analysis

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Transition governance models are needed to help cities address sustainability and resilience challenges through collaborative, integrative, and multi-actor network approaches. Governance innovations require that we understand where are we starting from (KASA is a system-based framework to analyze existing governance conditions and identify leverage points or interventions for change) and where are potential leverage points for innovations and change in governance.

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Muñoz-Erickson, T.A. (2020). Facilitating the Governance of Urban Sustainability and Resilience Transitions with Knowledge-Action Systems Analysis. In: Gatzweiler, F. (eds) Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme . Urban Health and Wellbeing. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1380-0_5

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