School of Sustainability
Organisational unit: Faculty
- Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)
- Institute of Ecology
- Institute of Ethics and Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research
- Institute of Sustainability Governance
- Institute of Sustainability Material Flows and Circularity
- Institute of Sustainability Psychology
- Institute of Sustainable Chemistry
- Social-Ecological Systems Institute (SESI)
- Sustainability Education and Transdisciplinary Research Institute
Organisation profile
Sustainability has many facets. Inter- and transdisciplinary research and teaching characterize the School of Sustainability. Scientists in our research projects work together in the laboratory, on the heath, in the grassland, in the classroom, with the city administration, with farmers, with non-governmental organizations, with companies, with students in the lecture hall and of course at their desks.
Furthermore, we work with regional and national political actors, e.g. ministries, as well as international organizations, e.g. UNEP, UNESCO, EU. We are part of national and international bodies, e.g. sustainability advisory boards of companies, member of the German Sustainability Award, World Biodiversity Council (IPBES), in order to contribute to social change with scientific findings.
Topics
Als Träger der universitätsweiten Wissenschaftsinitiative Nachhaltigkeitsforschung fragt die Fakultät nach Bedingungen und Chancen einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung. Die Fakultät verbindet dazu Human- und Naturwissenschaften mit derzeit etwa 25 Professuren aus den Disziplinen Chemie, Informatik, Kommunikation, Management, Ökologie, Philosophie, Planung, Politik, Psychologie, Recht, Technik und VWL. Die transdisziplinären Arbeitsweisen in Forschung, Studium und Dienstleistungen zielen insbesondere darauf, zukünftige Entwicklungschancen für die Zivilgesellschaft des 21. Jahrhunderts zu schaffen und zu erhalten.
- Conference Presentations
Was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr - Entwicklung eines Tools zur systematischen Berücksichtigung von Nachhaltigkeitsaspekten in der Gründungs- und Frühentwicklungsphase von Unternehmen
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker), Mattew Johnson (Speaker) & Jorge Marx Gómez (Speaker)
13.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Water Treatment with CO2.
Michael Koch (Speaker) & Wolfgang Ruck (Speaker)
21.05.1991Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Web - based interventions for mental health promotion in employees: a systematic review and meta - analysis
Dirk Lehr (Speaker), Elena Heber (Speaker) & David Daniel Ebert (Speaker)
19.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wege in eine systematische Verankerung von BNE: wie wir miteinander und voneinander lernen
Matthias Barth (Speaker)
16.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Welche Faktoren beeinflussen die Verbreitung und den Erfolg von imitierten Geschäftsideen?: Eine Diskussion am Beispiel von Stadtstränden
Jantje Halberstadt (Speaker) & Alexander T. Nicolai (Speaker)
10.11.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Welche Fragen stellt uns das Vertrauen? 3 x 10 Minuten mit Philipp Sandermann, Dana-Kristin Mah und Jelena Bäumler
Philipp Sandermann (Speaker), Dana-Kristin Mah (Speaker) & Jelena Bäumler (Speaker)
29.08.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Welches Kontextverständnis braucht der inklusive Nawi-Unterricht
Katja Weirauch (Speaker), Sybille Katrin Hüfner (Speaker), Simone Abels (Speaker) & Jürgen Menthe (Speaker)
16.09.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wertorientiertes Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement
Stefan Schaltegger (Speaker) & Frank Figge (Speaker)
01.10.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
What Kinds of PV Projects Do Debt Capital Providers Prefer to Finance?
Florian Lüdeke-Freund (Speaker) & Moritz Loock (Speaker)
23.06.2010 → 26.06.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
What we know about conceptual learning in open inquiry settings in science education
Elisabeth Hofer (Speaker)
24.08.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Where To Start? Exploring 1-Year-Students’ Preconceptions of Sustainable Development
Daniel Fischer (Speaker) & Anna Sundermann (Speaker)
23.08.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Which Research Approach Should I Employ In My Research Project? Developing Criteria-Based Guidance on Choosing the Most Appropriate Research Approach Among TD Case Study, Living Lab, Action Research, Urban Transition Lab, Real-World Lab, Applied Disciplinary Research, and others
Michael Rose (Speaker), Annaliesa Hilger (Speaker), Matthias Wanner (Speaker) & Tom Dedeurwaerdere (Speaker)
10.09.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Why and how do civil servants (not) use social science evidence to decide on participatory governance processes? A mixed-methods study on evidence-informed participatory governance in German states, counties and municipalities
Michael Rose (Speaker) & Jens Newig (Coauthor)
08.07.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Why companies do district heating – the business model perspective on network expansion and renewable sources of energy
Florian Reinert (Speaker), Jens Clausen (Speaker) & Erik G. Hansen (Speaker)
03.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Why did she act like this? The fundamental attribution error in Korea, Japan, Germany and the U.S.
Andrea Zo-Rong Wucherpfennig (Speaker), Timur Sevincer (Coauthor) & Shinobu Kitayama (Coauthor)
09.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Why have a drink? Emotional, cognitive, and motivational mechanisms of acute alcohol consumption
Timur Sevincer (Speaker) & Gabriele Oettingen (Coauthor)
05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wie implementieren österreichische ChemielehrerInnen Forschendes Lernen in ihren Unterricht?
Elisabeth Hofer (Speaker)
18.07.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wie kann die Umweltpsychologie Universitäten unterstützen, ihrer Vorbildfunktion in Sachen Nachhaltigkeit gerecht zu werden?
Sonja Richter (Speaker)
22.11.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wie können informatische Kompetenzen und Einsichten bei Studierenden des Sachunterrichts gefördert werden?
Sabine Richter (Speaker)
05.03.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Education
Wie wirkt Transdisziplinarität? Abschlusssymposium des Forschungsprojekts MONA - Modi nachhaltigkeitsorientierter Forschung im Vergleich
Stephanie Verena Jahn (Speaker), Judith Kahle (Speaker), Jens Newig (Speaker), Matthias Bergmann (Speaker) & Daniel J. Lang (Speaker)
14.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wirtschaften in Netzen. Stärkung regionaler Absatzmärkte für KMU als Beitrag zur nachhaltigen Entwicklung in der Region
Friederike Julia Lang (Speaker) & Anja Thiem (Speaker)
23.03.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wirtschaftswachstum? Was ist es, das wächst?: Für eine Verankerung des Ökonomischen im (Re)Prodkutiven.
Sabine Hofmeister (Speaker)
01.10.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Wo Biber Burgen bauen und ein Fürst ein Gartenreich schaffte - Landschaften im Biosphärenreservat Mittelelbe
Tanja Mölders (Speaker)
12.05.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
„Wohlstand aus feministischer Perspektive: Anforderungen an linke Politik“
Daniela Gottschlich (Speaker)
10.04.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Working in regional agro-food networks – strengthening local food systems through cooperation
Annemarie Burandt (Speaker)
23.08.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Workshop: Wie kann Nachhaltigkeitsforschung an deutschen Hochschulen identifiziert und charakterisiert werden? Wie lässt sich aus bisherigen Erfahrungen und Beispielen für die Zukunft lernen?
Judith Kahle (Speaker), Stephanie Verena Jahn (Speaker) & Daniel J. Lang (Panel participant)
23.11.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
XENOWAC II - 2018
Klaus Kümmerer (Keynote Speaker)
10.10.2018 → 12.10.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zeiten der Natur – Kulturen der Zeit
Sabine Hofmeister (Speaker)
19.03.2001Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zu Bodenhydrologie und Kohlenstoffhaushalt sandiger Ackerböden im Klimawandel: Umgang mit Unsicherheiten bei der Modellierung
Brigitte Urban (Speaker) & Karin Schmelmer (Speaker)
02.09.2013 → 03.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
„Zwischen den Zeiten“ – ein feministischer Kommentar
Tanja Mölders (Speaker)
20.04.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zwischen Groß- und Kleingruppenlogik: Social Franchising aus einer Hayekianischen Perspektive
Anica Zeyen (Speaker) & Markus Beckmann (Speaker)
07.09.2011 → 09.09.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zwischen Relevanz und Rigor: Konstruktion eines validen Messinstruments für die Erhebung von nachhaltigem Konsum aus interdisziplinärer Perspektive
Sonja Maria Geiger (Speaker), Daniel Fischer (Coauthor) & Ulf Schrader (Coauthor)
30.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
- talk or presentation in privat or public events
2013 Retreat of the Sustainability Economics Group
John-Oliver Engler (Speaker)
08.07.2013 → 09.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
2nd European-Chinese RiBaGo (River Basin Governance) Workshop
Jens Newig (Speaker)
25.08.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
3rd EU-China River Basin Governance Research Network Workshop - RiBaGo 2011
Jens Newig (Speaker)
30.08.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
5th Japanese-German Frontiers of Science Symposium (JAGFOS) of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Jens Newig (Speaker)
01.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
6th Open Meeting of the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change Community - IHDP 2005
Jens Newig (Speaker)
09.10.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
A behavioral science view onto climate risk and uncertainty communications
Astrid Kause (Speaker)
19.05.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
A behavioral science view onto climate risk and uncertainty communications
Astrid Kause (Speaker)
23.05.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Abfälle als Rohstoffquelle – Prozesslösungen für eine Kreislaufwirtschaft mit regionalem Bezug
Daniel Pleißner (Speaker)
04.04.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
archiDART: an R package for the automated 2D computation of root architectural traits
Benjamin Delory (Speaker), Caroline Baudson (Speaker), Yves Brostaux (Speaker), Guillaume Lobet (Speaker), Patrick du Jardin (Speaker), Loïc Pagès (Speaker) & Pierre Delaplace (Speaker)
21.06.2015 → 25.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Bestimmung von Diuron, Terbutryn, OIT sowie deren Transformationsprodukte in urbanen Oberflächengewässern und Grundwasser
Oliver Olsson (Speaker)
18.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
BNE in der universitären Lehrerausbildung für den Bereich Grund-, Real- und Hauptschule
Matthias Barth (Speaker)
09.03.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
BNE inklusiv - ein gutes Leben für alle
Lydia Kater-Wettstädt (Speaker)
02.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
BNE inklusiv in der Lehreraus-, fort- und weiterbildung
Lydia Kater-Wettstädt (Speaker)
16.05.2019 → 17.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
BNE sowie Trasformatives Lernen in der Hochschullehre
Matthias Barth (Speaker)
18.12.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Challenging Methods Stream 1: Tools of Methods
Esther Maria Meyer (Speaker)
20.09.2015 → 26.09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Conflicts on shaping societies' relations to nature on a local level. The example of agricultural biotechnology
Beate Friedrich (Speaker)
03.06.2012 → 07.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Damals wie heute? Wie traditionelle Geschlechterrollen Menschen in Verhandlungen beeinflussen
Jens Mazei (Speaker) & Carolin Schuster (Panel participant)
28.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Dekarbonisierung der Wirtschaft konkret – Wege und Herausforderungen in Niedersachsen
Eric Hartmann (Speaker)
18.10.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer