Institute of Sustainability Governance
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior professorship of Public Law and European Law with Focus on Sustainability
- Professorship for Energy Economics and Energy Policy
- Professorship for Governance and Sustainability
- Professorship for Public Law, in particular Energy and Environmental Law
- Professorship for Sustainability and Politics
- Professorship of Public and International Law with a Focus on Sustainability
Organisation profile
The members of the Institute of Sustainability Governance (INSUGO) focus their work on a fundamental question: Which public institutions and regulation systems are necessary to achieve the normative goal of sustainability in a complex and pluralistic society? The answer to this question is provided by a broad scientific approach which is based on research, academic teaching and knowledge transfer with practitioners on topics of public sustainability governance.
TM 1.1 KT 10 - EnERgioN: EnERgioN - Erzeugung, Speicherung und Vermarktung von erneuerbaren Energien in der Region Nord (Kompetenztandem-Projekt)
Degenhart, H. (Project manager, academic), Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic), Schulz, D. N. (Project manager, academic), Holstenkamp, L. (Coordination), Grumm, F. (Project staff), Maly, C. (Project staff), Meister, M. (Project staff), Storjohann, J. (Project staff), Stecher, M. (Project staff), Obbelode, F. (Project staff), Doliwa, M. (Project staff), Kowallik, J. (Project staff), Storjohann, J. (Project staff), Olsen, B. E. (Project manager, academic), Gaines, S. (Project staff) & Peeters, M. (Project staff)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
01.02.12 → 31.12.15
Project: Research
Entwicklung eines Regelungskonzepts für ein Ressourcenschutzrecht des Bundes
Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic) & Sanden, J. (Partner)
01.09.09 → 29.10.12
Project: Research
MULTISURE : Entwicklung multisequenzieller Vorsorgestrategien für grundhochwassergefährdete urbane Lebensräume. Teilvorhaben 3: Kommunikation
Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic), Grunenberg, H. (Project staff) & Newig, J. (Project manager, academic)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.12.06 → 14.06.10
Project: Research
Entwicklung von Instrumenten zur Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen
Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.12 → 31.03.14
Project: Research
HWS-Mobil: Entwicklung von wassergefüllten Schlauchkonstruktionen zum Einsatz im Hochwasserschutz - Wasserbauliche Fragestellungen
Brinkmann, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.03.09 → 20.09.11
Project: Research
Environmental Communication among the Media and Environmental NGOs in Malaysia
Mohamad Saleh, M. S. (Project staff) & Heinrichs, H. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.13 → 30.09.16
Project: Dissertation project
ECOPAG: Environmental consequences of participatory governance – A Comparative Meta-Analysis of Case Studies in Environmental Decision-Making
Newig, J. (Project manager, academic) & Adzersen, A. (Project staff)
01.03.09 → 14.04.15
Project: Research
„Ermittlung und Sicherstellung der Umweltverträglichkeit von Klimawandel-Anpassungsmaßnahmen“ – Querschnittsaufgabe im Verbundvorhaben KLIMZUG-NORD
Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
01.02.12 → 30.11.12
Project: Research
Erneuerbare Energien und Energieeffizienz im Wärmemarkt
Ahlbrink, M. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
14.05.14 → 30.09.17
Project: Dissertation project
EDGE: Evaluating the Delivery of participatory environmenal Governance using an Evidence-based research design
Newig, J. (Project manager, academic), Jager, N. W. (Project staff) & Challies, E. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.11 → 31.03.16
Project: Research
Food Policy Councils: Levers for Sustainability Transformation?
Sieveking, A. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
01.05.16 → 30.04.20
Project: Dissertation project
Future generations in present-day democracy. The theory and practice of proxy representation.
Rose, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.05.12 → 06.12.16
Project: Dissertation project
SteuerBoard Energie: Governance Mechanisms in the Future Polycentric Energy System - Sub-Project: Institutional Analysis of Polycentric Governance
Holstenkamp, L. (Project manager, academic) & Memon, N. (Project staff)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.09.20 → 31.12.25
Project: Research
GOVERNECT: Governance of Environmental Sustainability in Telecoupled Systems of Global Inter-Regional Connectedness
Lenschow, A. (Project manager, academic), Newig, J. (Project manager, academic), Challies, E. (Project manager, academic) & Cotta, B. (Project staff)
01.04.17 → 31.12.20
Project: Research
Nachhaltigkeitsbarometer: Greenpeace Nachhaltigkeitsbarometer: Was bewegt die Jugend?
Michelsen, G. (Project manager, academic), Grunenberg, H. (Project staff) & Rode, H. (Project staff)
01.09.10 → 30.06.18
Project: Research
IndiWa: IndiWa: Indicators for successful land- and water management
Evers, M. (Project manager, academic) & Lange, L. (Project staff)
01.05.09 → 31.07.11
Project: Research
Institutionalisierung von Nachhaltigkeit in der Gesundheitspolitik
Fischer, M. (Project manager, academic) & Heinrichs, H. (Project staff)
02.12.13 → 04.12.18
Project: Dissertation project
Instrumente des Klimaschutzes und ihre Auswirkung auf die Verwirklichung eines globalen Nachhaltigkeitsideals
Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
01.02.09 → 30.11.10
Project: Research
Instrumente zur aktiven Verbreitung umweltbezogener Informationen - Qualitative Bewertung und Gegenüberstellung der Informationspflichten nach Energiewirtschafts- und Umweltinformationsrecht
Tolkmitt, U. (Project manager, academic) & Schomerus, T. (Project manager, academic)
04.06.10 → 09.06.10
Project: Dissertation project
IMAPP: Integrative Mapping and Prioritization of Atlantic Protection Areas - Guidelines for Balancing Conservation Priorities with Economic and Legal Interests in the High Seas
Schatz, V. (Project manager, academic) & Bertram, A. (Project staff)
01.09.24 → 31.08.27
Project: Research