The SITE4Sustainability team is deeply committed to knowledge sharing and ideation promotion. So welcome to our recent academic publications on our areas of interest such as Innovation (technological as well non-technological innovations such as business, policy, social innovation), Urban Sustainability, Water and Sanitation, Circular Economy, Education for sustainability, Well being and Sustainability Behaviour etc.

Recent Publications (since 2020) by members of the SITE4Sustainability team
- Tomai, M., Papachristos, G., & Ramani, S. V. (2024). The dynamics of change towards sustainability in developing countries: Evidence from Ghana’s Waste-to-Energy transition. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 53, 100928.
- Bruder, M., & Baar, T. (2024). Innovation in humanitarian assistance—a systematic literature review. Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 9(1), 2.
- Tomai, M., Ramani, S. V., & Papachristos, G. (2024). How Can We Design Policy Better? Frameworks and Approaches for Sustainability Transitions. Sustainability, 16(2), 690.
- Ramani, S. V., Athreye, S., Bruder, M., & Sengupta, A. (2023). Inclusive innovation for the BoP: It’s a matter of survival!. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 194, 122666.
- Ramani, S. V., Santos, C. G., Tomai, M., & Urias, E. (2022). Insights for Policy Design to Attain SDG 11: A critical review of the literature. SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 16-36.Routledge India.
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Ramani, S. V. (2022). An Introduction to SDG 11 and Conceptual Frameworks for Transition Management. In SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities (pp. 1-15). Routledge India.
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Tomai, M. (2022). Elevating Consumer Engagement in a Circular Economy: A framework for cities to plan the process. In SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities (pp. 130-155). Routledge India.
- Holden, N. M., Okamoto, S., Nobrega, C. C., Venkataramani, R., & Virgolino, J. L. F. (2022). Governance Challenges of SDG 11: Case studies from India, Japan and Brazil. In SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities (pp. 80-112). Routledge India.
- Ramani, S. V. (2021). How should policymakers tackle ‘wicked’problems? From designing solutions to building legitimacy. Policy Brief No. I, United Nations University – MERIT
- Ramani, S. V., & El-Aroui, M. A. (2021). On application of the precautionary principle to ban GMVs: an evolutionary model of new seed technology integration. Innovation, Catch-up and Sustainable Development: A Schumpeterian Perspective, 411-437.
- Kemp, R., & Ramani, S. V. (2020). Solution design through a stakeholder process as a new perspective for Environmental Economics with illustrations from Indian case studies. In A Research Agenda for Environmental Economics (pp. 231-252). Edward Elgar Publishing.