This transition agenda is inspired by and integrated with ongoing experiences and consistently structures the Transition Experiments to be applied and expanded (, p. In the transition arena, the agents of change, through the holding of meetings, determine the foresight and reflection of an ambitious and innovative systemic change challenge and the actions of the transition agenda to be implemented in the short-term, but which contemplate a long-term vision. In this sense, the Transition Arena constitutes the informal and temporary space in which these four types/phases of intervention are applied. The key outcomes of this approach are the establishment of consensus for a sustainable future and a drive for local change and collective ‘Empowerment’ (, p. It was in this context, during the 1st European conference on transitions towards sustainability, held in 2009, the Sustainability Transitions Research Network was inaugurated. This moment gave rise to a field of interdisciplinary research on these concepts and approaches that grew rapidly and intensely both in literature and practice, particularly in the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. In this sense, it created space for innovative policy experiments in transition management that integrate the interaction between researchers and administration officials (, p. The fourth National Environmental Policy Plan (NMP4) was a revolutionary policy document because it placed the transition process as a political priority in the Netherlands and broke with dominant practices. 44) associated with the sustainable development debate and complex social issues derived from unsustainable and persistent problems in order to accelerate systemic and disruptive changes. Thus, in 2001, the concepts of Transition Experiments and/or Transition Management were introduced in Dutch legislation (, p. The concept of Transition Experiments (TE) emerged after the introduction and diffusion of the concept of sustainable development, in 1989, with the Brundtland report and was developed in the last two decades.
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