CC BY 4.0Seker, MerdanMerdanSekerMuller, EmmanuelEmmanuelMuller2023-12-132023-12-132023https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/457946https://doi.org/10.24406/publica-230210.4236/ojbm.2023.11618110.24406/publica-2302The focus of this paper lies on the potential of innovations carried out at the municipal level during crises to strengthen their resilience. It aims at understanding innovation-based mechanisms and their contribution to local resilience better. Examples of municipal innovations performed during the COVID-19 crisis are considered. This allows drawing some observations making the link between municipal innovations and local resilience to crises. The paper concludes with a research agenda linking municipal innovations and local resilience.enMunicipal InnovationsResilienceCrisesCOVID-19Foresightjournal article