Scientific references
Grounded in peer-reviewed research
A selection of important scientific references about FSSD and its operative system ‘ABCD-in-Funnel’. The first four are recommended to anyone who wants to get acquainted with the scientific expression of the FSSD methodology.
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Operative System for Strategic Sustainable Development – Coordinating Analysis, Planning, Action, and Use of Supports such as the SDGs, Planetary Boundaries, Circular Economy and Science-Based Targets
2025Broman, G. and Robèrt, K-H. · Journal of Sustainable Development
The core science behind the Stepwise Global platform.
A Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development
2017Broman, G. and Robèrt, K-H. · Journal of Cleaner Production
Review article covering 35 years of scientific development.
A Strategic Approach to Sustainable Transport System Development – Part 1: Attempting a Generic Community Planning Model
2017Robèrt, K-H., Borén, S., Ny, H. and Broman, G. · Journal of Cleaner Production
Implementation of the FSSD for cross-sector analyses.
A Strategic Approach to Sustainable Transport System Development – Part 2: The Case of a Vision for Electric Vehicle Systems in Southeast Sweden
2017Borén, S., Nurhadi, L., Ny, H., Robèrt, K-H., Broman, G. and Trygg, L. · Journal of Cleaner Production
Applying the implementation model in practice.
Other reference research
Prisoners' Dilemma Misleads Business and Policy Making — Robèrt, K-H. and Broman, G., Journal of Cleaner Production
2017A Strategic Approach to Social Sustainability – Part 1: Exploring the Social System — Missimer, M., Robèrt, K-H. and Broman, G., Journal of Cleaner Production
2017A Strategic Approach to Social Sustainability – Part 2: A Principle-based Definition — Missimer, M., Robèrt, K-H. and Broman, G., Journal of Cleaner Production
2017
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