In recent years, scholarly debate has grown around a perceived gap between societal impact rhetoric and the support structures for interdisciplinary and applied research, education, and innovation in universities. University Living Labs (UniLLs) provide a window into this relationship as they transcend disciplinary boundaries and linear modes of engagement to enable real-world experimentation and learning in response to societ...

The concept of circular economy (CE) is proposed to lead humanity toward a sustainable future. Public authorities increasingly build on CE narratives. The progress of private sector actors is key to enable more circular resource flows. Still, the world falls far short from becoming circular and large‐scale implementation of CE in actual problem–solution spaces is scarce. This study sheds light into the external strategies of c...

A sequence of major flood events in Britain over the last two decades has prompted questions about the influence of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions on flood risk. Such questions are difficult to answer definitively, as a range of other factors are involved, but modelling techniques allow an assessment of how much the chance of occurrence of an event could have been altered by emissions. Here the floods of winter 2013/20...