Selection of relevant projects and activities
Evaluation Pact op Zuid. Evaluation and redesign of the socio-economic program of the city of Rotterdam and a number of housing corporations to improve the living quality of the southern part of the city. Download the report: http://www.pactopzuid.info/download.php?itemID=10318&field=document
Reflexive monitoring of the Rotterdam Climate Program. Transition monitoring aimed at gradual redesign of the RCI program towards a transition program, including development of a set of transition indicators for actually monitoring and (re)structuring of progress of desired societal transitions, the targets and strategies (www.rotterdamclimateinitiative.nl)
Envisioning and area development CityHarbors Area Rotterdam. Involvement in various ways to develop a transition strategy for the whole area of 1600 Ha old harbor area, sustainability criteria and involvement in a number of smaller scale area developments (http://www.cityportsrotterdam.com/uk_index.html)
Parkstad Limburg Envisioning: Transition management-process for the Dutch region Parkstad Limburg, which brought together a transition arena of societal actors that developed a broad vision and agenda, including a portfolio of concrete projects and experiments (for the vision, see: http://www.parkstad-limburg.nl/pdf-bestanden/71_OpHeteKolen%20-%20rapport.pdf )
NWO-research project: Transitions: what drives them and how are they managed? Project led by René Kemp and Jan Rotmans into the development and management of the Dutch waste sector. (see: http://meritbbs.unimaas.nl/rkemp/NWO-transition-project.pdf)
Evaluation of GAVE: evaluation of an innovation program of NOVEM (Dutch energy innovation organisation) based on the transition management framework (see: http://www.novem.nl/default.asp?documentId=25539).
Involvement in the energy transition. Process organized by the Dutch ministry of Economic Affairs based on the transition management concept. Involved mainly in the Biomass sub-process (www.energietransitie.nl)
OVAM in transition: study into the possibilities for transition management in the Flemish waste-management council based on a analytical study and a participatory process. Resulted in process design and transition management process (http://www.ovam.be/jahia/Jahia/pid/1607).
Sustainable living in Flanders: 2-year project in collaboration with TNO aimed at developing a transition arena and a collective vision and agenda for sustainable living and housing in Flanders. Project ordered by the Flemish ministry for the environment and seen as an experiment with the transition management approach.
Secretary and member of KSI: the Dutch Knowledge-network on System Innovations and Transitions. This is an interdisciplinary research network which will execute a large research program over between 2005-2010 (www.ksinetwork.nl)
