“…The role of WS in the transition is critical, as they could be facilitators in the process and recipients of the environmental impacts. As recipients, WS are subject to evolving technological, environmental, and demographic dynamics, but the environmental evolution would be the determinant factor to explain the future of welfare (Muñoz De Bustillo, 2020). As facilitators, although the environmental status is a global issue, the role of the contemporary state should not be overlooked (Bäckstrand & Kronsell, 2015;Duit, Feindt, & Meadowcroft, 2016).…”