Niche Development

Niche Development is a phase within sustainability transitions research that refers to the protected growth and experimentation of radical innovations within sheltered sociotechnical environments, where they are shielded from incumbent regime pressures and allowed to evolve through learning, replication, and incremental improvement.

369

Publications

35K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

559

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

119

Authors

1.2K

  1. RR
    Rob Raven

    Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

    10 publications · 3.6K citations

    10

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  2. AS
    Adrian Smith

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 3.6K citations

    7

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  3. KN
    Kevin N. Laland

    University of St Andrews, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 589 citations

    5

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  4. FW
    Frank W. Geels

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 3K citations

    4

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  5. JS
    Johan Schot

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 5.1K citations

    4

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1–5 of 1.2K

Venues

  1. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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  2. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

    6 publications · 6.4K citations

    6

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 6 publications · 746 citations

    6

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  4. Development

    6 publications · 522 citations

    6

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  5. The American Naturalist

    AN · 6 publications · 596 citations

    6

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