Our new book 'Going Circular' has been launched last week. We had a great debate on circular cities and regions at the launch event held at Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, TU Delft and online, touching upon the major challenges for circular policies and some controversial questions surrounding the topic. This concise and … Continue reading ‘Going Circular’ book launched
New paper in Regional Studies on interregional knowledge flows
Our new paper explores the clusters of European regions according to their role in knowledge exchange networks (Horizon 2020). In the paper, co-authored by Rodrigo Viseu Cardoso, Constance Uyttebrouck and myself, we identify five regional ‘flow profiles’ and shed light on the drivers and barriers to becoming a high-performing knowledge region from the perspective of … Continue reading New paper in Regional Studies on interregional knowledge flows
“Going Circular” RSA Policy Impact Book published
Our new book on circular cities and regions, edited by yours truly, Karel van den Berge, Joanna Williams, and Ellen van Bueren, is out, for now in an e-book format. The book was prepared as part of our Regional Studies Association's Policy Expo project and offers a fresh perspective on what circular economy means for … Continue reading “Going Circular” RSA Policy Impact Book published
New paper on holistic assessment of circular economy transitions
Building on the research conducted as part of the H2020 REPAiR project, which was quite pioneering in exploring the spatial dimension of circular economy, we produced an evaluation framework for gauging the state of progress towards circular economy. The tool was designed for regional and urban policy-makers, planners and stakeholders engaged in development of CE … Continue reading New paper on holistic assessment of circular economy transitions