Co-creating Sustainable Urban Futures: A Primer on Applying Transition Management in Cities

Forward - My experience with Transition Management
1. Transition management in and for cities: introducing a new governance approach to address urban challenges
2. Understanding the urban context and its challenges
3. Introducing sustainability transitions' thinking in urban contexts
4. Transition Management: Guiding Principles and Applications
5. Urban Planning and Transition Management: Rationalities, instruments and dialectics
6. Empowering actors in transition management in and for cities
7. "Starting up Transition Management: A closer view on the systems analysis and how it initiated transformative thinking in Ghent and Aberdeen cities"
8. Transition Management in urban neighbourhoods: The case of Carnisse, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
9. A German experience: the challenges of mediating 'ideal-type' Transition Management in Ludwigsburg
10. Transition Management for local sustainability - A case study from La Botija protected area, San Marcos de Colón, Honduras
11. Translating transitions thinking and transition management into the city planning world
12. Transition Management in Urban China: Co-creation of New Homes or a Monopoly Game?
13. A Transition Management Approach for Shrinking Cities in the United States
14. Context-driven Transition Management as a necessary vehicle for sustainable urban futures in Suriname
15. Urban Transition Management as a democratic practice? The case of Rotterdam's waterfront regeneration
16. So what? Transition management as a transformative approach to support governance capacities of cities
Appendix - Exercises and Exam Questions for Lecturers using this book.