Frontiers in Sustainable Cities | Innovation and Governance

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Feb 2025

Should mayors be accountable for election promises? Effects of compulsory goal setting and reporting requirements on sustainability governance in four Latin American cities

in Innovation and Governance

Ludger Niemann
Thomas Hoppe

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1450933

Methods

Published on 13 Feb 2025

Stakeholders’ feedback integration in spatial planning using Importance Performance Analysis: the case of the Provincial Strategic Plan of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano-South Tyrol (IT)

in Innovation and Governance

Elisa Ravazzoli
Cristina Dalla Torre
Alice Labadini
Federica Maino

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1394025

232 views

Review

Published on 24 Jan 2025

Climate change response measures in South African road transport sector: lessons from BRICS countries

in Innovation and Governance

Maijane M. Mashamaite

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1466707

470 views

Systematic Review

Published on 14 Jan 2025

Social smart city research: interconnections between participatory governance, data privacy, artificial intelligence and ethical sustainable development

in Innovation and Governance

Samad Rasoulzadeh Aghdam
Behnaz Bababei Morad
Behnam Ghasemzadeh
Mazdak Irani
Aapo Huovila

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1514040

891 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2025

Bridging silos through governance innovations: the role of the EU cities mission

in Innovation and Governance

Alexandra Buylova
Naghmeh Nasiritousi
Jennifer Bergman
Lisa Sanderink
Björn Wickenberg
Cesar Casiano Flores
Kes McCormick

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1463870

1,336 views

Systematic Review

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Characterising and reassessing people-centred data governance in cities

in Innovation and Governance

Jessica Bou Nassar
Antonio Calleja-López
Darren Sharp
Misita Anwar
Lyn Bartram
Sarah Goodwin

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1518618

654 views

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 06 Jan 2025

How can data contribute to Smart City innovation: a study from Thailand’s Smart City initiatives

in Innovation and Governance

Michael Motet Hansen
Kitti Koonsanit
Ville Kulmala

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1473123

1,202 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2024

“Narrative images” as a learning approach: (transformative) adaptation scenarios for dealing with urban water risks in Hamburg, Germany

in Innovation and Governance

Franziska S. Hanf
Linda Meier
Tom Hawxwell
Jürgen Oßenbrügge
Jörg Knieling
Jana Sillmann

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1430257

1,110 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 18 Sep 2024

Urban community security system model from the perspective of resilience: a study on Chinese cities

in Innovation and Governance

Yinghua Song
Ying Zhang
Huiqin Yu

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1292740

613 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Sep 2024

Measuring physical disorder of architectural façades for informing better urban renewal using deep learning and space syntax

in Innovation and Governance

Huiyue Xing
Haojun Shi
Yufan Sun

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1430071

1,108 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2024

Prosperity in progress: a new look at archetypes of successful community development

in Innovation and Governance

Midas Hampton
Sabine O’Hara

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1408673

1,600 views

Editorial

Published on 07 Jun 2024

Editorial: The impact that local governments and ruling bodies can have on implementing sustainable changes and practices

in Innovation and Governance

Sarbeswar Praharaj
Tathagata Chatterji

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1436163

701 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 16 May 2024

Heat and the planning system: how can local authorities encourage deployment of low and zero-carbon heating?

in Innovation and Governance

David G. Barns
Catherine S. E. Bale
Peter G. Taylor
Alice Owen

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1339709

1,660 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 29 Apr 2024

Editorial: Resilient urban futures

in Innovation and Governance

Martin Bryant
Elizelle Juanee Cilliers
Elizabeth Mossop
Caryl Bosman

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1413636

1,086 views

Editorial

Published on 01 Mar 2024

Editorial: Relational approaches to urban sustainability governance

in Innovation and Governance

Yonn Dierwechter
Byron Miller

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1387149

1,223 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 Feb 2024

How do governance visions, institutions and practices enable urban sustainability transformations? A study of Battambang and Sihanoukville, Cambodia

in Innovation and Governance

Fiona Lord
Jason Prior

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2024.1342524

1,982 views
5 citations

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Articles

Should mayors be accountable for election promises? Effects of compulsory goal setting and reporting requirements on sustainability governance in four Latin American cities

Stakeholders’ feedback integration in spatial planning using Importance Performance Analysis: the case of the Provincial Strategic Plan of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano-South Tyrol (IT)

Climate change response measures in South African road transport sector: lessons from BRICS countries

Social smart city research: interconnections between participatory governance, data privacy, artificial intelligence and ethical sustainable development

Bridging silos through governance innovations: the role of the EU cities mission

Characterising and reassessing people-centred data governance in cities

How can data contribute to Smart City innovation: a study from Thailand’s Smart City initiatives

“Narrative images” as a learning approach: (transformative) adaptation scenarios for dealing with urban water risks in Hamburg, Germany

Urban community security system model from the perspective of resilience: a study on Chinese cities

Measuring physical disorder of architectural façades for informing better urban renewal using deep learning and space syntax

Prosperity in progress: a new look at archetypes of successful community development

Editorial: The impact that local governments and ruling bodies can have on implementing sustainable changes and practices

Heat and the planning system: how can local authorities encourage deployment of low and zero-carbon heating?

Editorial: Resilient urban futures

Editorial: Relational approaches to urban sustainability governance

How do governance visions, institutions and practices enable urban sustainability transformations? A study of Battambang and Sihanoukville, Cambodia