: The use of blended finance and impact investment is critical to scaling niche agricultural innovations so they can compete with dominant models [27, 30]. Recommended Resources
: Transformation occurs when everyday habits (eating, moving, shopping) are altered through SI, which acts as a "sensitising concept" to break up rigid socio-technical relations [1, 3].
: Innovative ideas often start locally but spread via global networks (NGOs, scientific communities), forming a "translocal identity" that challenges existing structures [3].
: Sustainability transitions often involve the "disempowerment" of incumbent actors (like traditional energy giants) and the "empowerment" of new actors through grassroots democracy and participation [3, 6].