AIRI Bangkok 2024
Nested institutions for nested problems: commoning across levels
Jessica M. Williams, Vivian H. Y. Chu, Wai Fung Lam, Winnie W. Y. Law Our recent publication in the International Journal of the Commons (IJC) discusses how problems arising from nested social and ecological systems in the peri-urban setting can be addressed...
Fostering research collaborations on co-creation for sustainability
by Wai-Fung Lam and Vivian H Y Chu The studies of co-creation and commoning emphasise the value of bottom-up initiatives for sustainability. Co-creation research examines cross-sector collaboration with a focus on bottom-up innovation. Since 2022, the Centre...
Governance for co-creating sustainable solutions
by Prof. Lam Wai-Fung and Dr. Vivian H Y Chu, Centre for Civil Society and Governance, The University of Hong Kong Studying the governance of institutional arrangements for collective action, the literature on commoning and co-creation both build on the premise...
Lessons in experimentalism and collaboration from rural communities: building sustainable urban-rural social-ecological systems
By Dr Winnie Law and Dr Jessica M. Williams Rural decline is a pressing matter for rural communities and for the continued strength and vibrancy of urban areas. Building sustainable and resilient urban-rural systems requires increasing collaborative approaches...