Sustainable innovation in wastewater management: lessons for nutrient recovery and reuse

摘要: Urine diversion (UD) has great potential to contribute sustainably managing wastewater by separating urine at the source and recovering nutrients for reuse in agriculture. While factors enabling UD technology Sweden are thought involve policies supporting nutrient recovery/reuse, on closer inspection, variable success of systems revealed that critical also relate human-centred issues social organisation, participation incorporation knowledges a variety stakeholders into decision-making process which new technologies trialled adopted. Through analytical lens strategic niche management, we consider how early experimentation involved user whether internal processes learning, networking visioning have been consciously considered what effect. As experiments enabled/disabled not only informal institutions such as values norms but formal regulatory ins...