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 Hydraulic and Foundation Engineering
- 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
Das Institut für Nachhaltigkeitssteuerung (INSUGO) betreibt wissenschaftliche Forschung, akademische Lehre und Praxistransfer zu Themen der öffentlichen Nachhaltigkeitssteuerung.
Im Mittelpunkt steht die Frage: Durch welche öffentlichen Institutionen und Regelungssysteme kann das normative Ziel der Nachhaltigkeit in einer komplexen und pluralen Gesellschaft erreicht werden?
Die Mitglieder des Instituts stützen sich dabei auf Konzepte und Methoden der Fachgebiete Nachhaltige Landschaftsentwicklung, Nachhaltigkeitsökonomie, Nachhaltigkeitspolitik, Umweltrecht sowie Umweltplanung.
Topics
Nachhaltigkeit und Geschlechterverhältnisse, nachhaltige Raumentwicklung, soziale Ökologie, Ressourceneffizienz, Erneuerbare Energien, Abfallvermeidung, Klimaschutz, Öko-Design
- 2017
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Sharing economy: crowd-based capitalism as association of free individuals? Review of the manuscript “sharing economy? The future of crowd-based capitalism”
Heinrichs, H., 15.04.2017, In: Local Environment. 22, 8, p. 1037 - 1039 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Transfer
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Governance change and governance learning in Europe: stakeholder participation in environmental policy implementation
Challies, E., Newig, J., Kochskämper, E. & Jager, N. W., 03.04.2017, In: Policy and Society. 36, 2, p. 288-303 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The right to liberty and security according to article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights and facing threats to public safety and national security
Bachmann, S. D. & Sanden, J., 04.2017, In: Tydskrif vir die Suid Afrikaanse Reg . 2017, 2, p. 320-336 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Towards a Sustainable Use of Phosphorus: A Transdisciplinary Scenario Analysis for the Administrative District of Lüneburg, Germany
Sieveking, A., Weber, H., Riewerts, B. & Böhme, M., 23.03.2017, In: GAIA. 26, 1, p. 34-42 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Leverage points for sustainability transformation
Abson, D. J., Fischer, J., Leventon, J., Newig, J., Schomerus, T., Vilsmaier, U., von Wehrden, H., Abernethy, P., Ives, C. D., Jager, N. W. & Lang, D. J., 01.02.2017, In: Ambio. 46, 1, p. 30-39 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Einführung in das Politikfeld Agro-Gentechnik: Zwischen Bürokratisierung, Ökonomisierung von Governance und Politisierung
Friedrich, B., Gottschlich, D. & Sulmowski, J. A., 02.2017, Politiken der Naturgestaltung : Ländliche Entwicklung und Agro-Gentechnik zwischen Kritik und Vision. Gottschlich, D. & Mölders, T. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 147-152 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Querschnittsstudie Erfolgsfaktoren für mitteltiefe Aquiferwärmespeicher in Norddeutschland
Holstenkamp, L., Lauer, J. J., Neidig, P., Opel, O., Steffahn, J., Strodel, N., Vogel, M., Degenhart, H., Michalzik, D., Schomerus, C-T., Schönebeck, J. & Növig, T., 02.2017, In: Geothermische Energie. 26, 86, p. 26-27 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Transfer
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Gutes Leben vor Ort
Heinrichs, H. (ed.), Kirst, E. (ed.) & Plawitzki, J. (ed.), 09.01.2017, Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag. 253 p. (Initiativen zum Umweltschutz; vol. 90)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Embedding Evidence on Conservation Interventions Within a Context of Multilevel Governance
Ekroos, J., Leventon, J., Fischer, J., Newig, J. & Smith, H. G., 01.01.2017, In: Conservation Letters. 10, 1, p. 139-145 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Irreversibility and uncertainty cause an intergenerational equity-efficiency trade-off
Hoberg, N. & Baumgärtner, S., 01.01.2017, In: Ecological Economics. 131, p. 75-86 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Offshore Wind-Farm Regulation in Germany
Schomerus, C-T. & Maly, C., 2017, The Development of a Comprehensive Legal Framework for the Promotion of Offshore Wind Power: the lessons from Europe and Pacific Asia. Ming-Zhi Gao, A. & Fan, C-T. (eds.). Alphen aan den Rijn: Wolters Kluwer, p. 3-32 30 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
- 2016
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Sustainability of Off-Grid Photovoltaic Systems for Rural Electrification in Developing Countries: A Review
Feron, S., 19.12.2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 12, p. 1-26 26 p., 1326.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Disentangling Puzzles of Spatial Scales and Participation in Environmental Governance: The Case of Governance Re-scaling Through the European Water Framework Directive
Newig, J., Schulz, D. & Jager, N. W., 01.12.2016, In: Environmental Management. 58, 6, p. 998 - 1014 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Sustainability of rural electrification programs based on off-grid photovoltaic (PV) systems in Chile
Feron, S., Heinrichs, H. & Cordero, R., 01.12.2016, In: Energy, Sustainability and Society. 6, 1, 19 p., 32.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The role of sustainability in nuclear energy plans: What do national energy strategies tell us?
Gralla, F., John, B., Abson, D. J., Møller, A. P., Bickel, M., Lang, D. J. & von Wehrden, H., 01.12.2016, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 22, p. 94-106 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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A Conceptual Structure of Justice - Providing a Tool to Analyse Conceptions of Justice
Stumpf, K. H., Becker, C. U. & Baumgaertner, S., 01.11.2016, In: Ethical Theory and Moral Practice . 19, 5, p. 1187-1202 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Welfare with or without growth? Potential lessons from the German healthcare system
Fischer, M., 25.10.2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 11, p. 1-14 14 p., 1088.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Participation for effective environmental governance? Evidence from Water Framework Directive implementation in Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom
Kochskämper, E., Challies, E., Newig, J. & Jager, N. W., 01.10.2016, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 181, p. 737-748 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Endogenous environmental policy for small open economies with transboundary pollution
Fünfgelt, J. & Schulze, G. G., 01.09.2016, In: Economic Modelling. 57, p. 294-310 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Disaggregated contributions of ecosystem services to human well-being: a case study from Eastern Europe
Horcea-Milcu, A. I., Leventon, J., Hanspach, J. & Fischer, J., 01.08.2016, In: Regional Environmental Change. 16, 6, p. 1779-1791 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Operationalizing ecosystem services for the mitigation of soil threats: A proposed framework
Schwilch, G., Bernet, L., Fleskens, L., Giannakis, E., Leventon, J., Marañón, T., Mills, J., Short, C., Stolte, J., Van Delden, H. & Verzandvoort, S., 01.08.2016, In: Ecological Indicators. 67, p. 586-597 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Transboundary Cooperation in European Water Governance - A set-theoretic analysis of International River Basins
Jager, N. W., 01.07.2016, In: Environmental Policy and Governance. 26, 4, p. 278–291 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Renewable Energy: support mechanisms
Schomerus, T., 06.2016, Climate Change Law. Farber, D. & Peeters, M. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 465-475 11 p. (Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law series; no. 1).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Importance of actors and agency in sustainability transitions: A systematic exploration of the literature
Fischer, L. B. & Newig, J., 13.05.2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 5, 21 p., 476.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Are the Rural Electrification Efforts in the Ecuadorian Amazon Sustainable?
Feron, S., Heinrichs, H. & Cordero, R., 05.05.2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 5, p. 1-22 22 p., 443.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Social factors mediating human–carnivore coexistence: Understanding thematic strands influencing coexistence in Central Romania
Dorresteijn, I., Milcu, A. I., Leventon, J., Hanspach, J. & Fischer, J., 01.05.2016, In: Ambio. 45, 4, p. 490-500 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Herausforderungen des kulturellen Wandels in Richtung Nachhaltigkeit
Heinrichs, H., 05.2016, Umweltpolitik für die Transformation fit machen: Neue Grundkonfigurationen für eine angewandte Umweltpolitik. Dessau-Roßlau: Umweltbundesamt, p. 7-9 3 p. (Für Mensch & Umwelt).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
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Transforming European Water Governance? Participation and River Basin Management under the EU Water Framework Directive in 13 Member States
Jager, N. W., Challies, E., Kochskämper, E., Newig, J., Benson, D., Blackstock, K., Collins, K., Ernst, A., Evers, M., Feichtinger, J., Fritsch, O., Gooch, G., Grund, W., Hedelin, B., Hernández-Mora, N., Frank, H., Huitema, D., Irvine, K., Klinke, A., Lange, L., Loupsans, D., Lubell, M., Maganda, C., Matczak, P., Parés, M., Saarikoski, H., Slavíková, L., van der Arend, S. & von Korff, Y., 19.04.2016, In: Water. 8, 4, 22 p., 156.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Martin Hack, Energie-Contracting - Energiedienstleistungen und dezentrale Energieversorgung
Schomerus, C-T., 04.2016, In: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Recht der Energiewirtschaft EnWZ. 4/2016, p. Aktuell 10-11 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Transfer
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The delay vector variance method and the recurrence quantification analysis of energy markets
Fianu, E. S., 31.03.2016, In: International Journal of Energy and Statistics. 4, 1, 31 p., 1650001.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Reviving wood-pastures for biodiversity and people: A case study from western Estonia
Roellig, M., Sutcliffe, L. M. E., Sammul, M., von Wehrden, H., Newig, J. & Fischer, J., 01.03.2016, In: Ambio. 45, 2, p. 185-195 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Globalization’s limits to the environmental state? Integrating telecoupling into global environmental governance
Lenschow, A., Newig, J. & Challies, E., 02.01.2016, In: Environmental Politics. 25, 1, p. 136-159 24 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Cascades of green: A review of ecosystem-based adaptation in urban areas
Brink, E., Aalders, T., Ádám, D., Feller, R., Henselek, Y., Hoffmann, A., Ibe, K., Matthey-Doret, A., Meyer, M., Negrut, N. L., Rau, A. L., Riewerts, B., von Schuckmann, L., Törnros, S., von Wehrden, H., Abson, D. J. & Wamsler, C., 01.01.2016, In: Global Environmental Change : Human and Policy Dimensions. 36, p. 111-123 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Climate Conflicts: A case of international environmental and humanitarian law
Christiansen, S. M., 01.01.2016, 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG. 245 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research › peer-review
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Exploring governance learning: How policymakers draw on evidence, experience and intuition in designing participatory flood risk planning
Newig, J., Kochskämper, E., Challies, E. & Jager, N. W., 01.01.2016, In: Environmental Science & Policy. 55, p. 353-360 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How does the context and design of participatory decision making processes affect their outcomes? Evidence from sustainable land management in global drylands
de Vente, J., Reed, M. S., Stringer, L. C., Valente, S. & Newig, J., 01.01.2016, In: Ecology and Society. 21, 2, 24 p., 24.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Participatory and collaborative governance for sustainable flood risk management: An emerging research agenda
Challies, E., Newig, J., Thaler, T., Kochskämper, E. & Levin-Keitel, M., 01.01.2016, In: Environmental Science & Policy. 55, 2, p. 275-280 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The role of scenarios in fostering collective action for sustainable development: Lessons from central Romania
Nieto-Romero, M., Milcu, A., Leventon, J., Mikulcak, F. & Fischer, J., 01.01.2016, In: Land Use Policy. 50, p. 156-168 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Sustainability: Politics and Governance
Heinrichs, H. & Biermann, F., 01.2016, Sustainability Science: An introduction. Heinrichs, H., Martens, P., Michelsen, G. & Wiek, A. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, p. 129-137 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education
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Sustainability Science: An Introduction
Heinrichs, H. (ed.), Martens, W. J. M. (ed.), Michelsen, G. (ed.) & Wiek, A. (ed.), 01.2016, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. 367 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Education
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Collaboration for a more sustainable agriculture – when does it work?
Velten, S., 2016, Social and technological transformation of farming systems: Diverging and converging pathways: Proceedings of the 12th European IFSA Symposium12th - 15th July 2016 at Harper Adams University, United Kingdom. Wilcox, A. & Mills, K. (eds.). Harper Adams University, Vol. 1. p. 779-800 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Development of tools to prevent food waste: Short Version of the Final Report
Jepsen, D., Vollmer, A., Eberle, U., Fels, J. & Schomerus, C-T., 2016, Dessau: Umweltbundesamt, 130 p. (Texte; no. 86/2016).Research output: Working paper › Research communication reports › Transfer
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EEG 2014 - Konsequenzen für die Finanzwirtschaft
Degenhart, H. (ed.) & Schomerus, C-T. (ed.), 2016, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. 144 p. (Lüneburger Schriften zum Wirtschaftsrecht; vol. 30)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Entwicklung von Instrumenten zur Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfällen: Endbericht
Jepsen, D., Vollmer, A., Eberle, U., Fels, J. & Schomerus, C-T., 2016, Dessau: Umweltbundesamt, 260 p. (Texte; no. 85/2016).Research output: Working paper › Research communication reports › Transfer
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Governance approaches to address scale issues in biodiversity management – current situation and ways forward
Mildorfová-Leventon, J., Newig, J., Schaal, T. & Velten, S., 2016, Lund: Lund University, 4 p. (MULTAGRI Policy Brief; no. 3/2016).Research output: Working paper › Research communication reports › Transfer
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Nachhaltiger Ressourcenschutz und Recht
Schomerus, C-T., 2016, Im Brennpunkt: Ressourcenwende: Transformation zu einer ressourcenleichten Gesellschaft. Binswanger, H-C., Ekardt, F., Grothe, A., Hasenclever, W-D., Hauchler, I., Jänicke, M., Kollmann, K., Michaelis, N., Nutzinger, H. G., Rogall, H. & Scherhorn, G. (eds.). Marburg: Metropolis Verlag, p. 215-236 22 p. (Jahrbuch Nachhaltige Ökonomie; vol. 2016/2017, no. 5).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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Ressourcenschutz und Welthandelsrecht
Schomerus, C-T., 2016, Globalisierung, Freihandel und Umweltschutz im Zeichen von TTIP: Ökonomische, rechtliche und politische Perspektiven. Ekardt, F., Unnerstall, H. & Garske, B. (eds.). Marburg: Metropolis Verlag, p. 169-195 27 p. (Beiträge zur sozialwissenschaftlichen Nachhaltigkeitsforschung ; vol. 19).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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Sustainability Communication
Fischer, D., Lüdecke, G., Godemann, J., Michelsen, G., Newig, J., Rieckmann, M. & Schulz, D., 2016, Sustainability Science: An Introduction. Heinrichs, H., Martens, P., Michelsen, G. & Wiek, A. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, p. 139-148 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education
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Sustainable Development and Law
Peeters, M. & Schomerus, C-T., 2016, Sustainability Science: An Introduction. Heinrichs, H., Martens, P., Michelsen, G. & Wiek, A. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, p. 109-118 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Windenergiedrachen – Rechtsfragen bei Installation und Betrieb
Meister, M., Maly, C. & Schomerus, C-T., 2016, In: Energierecht : ER Zeitschrift für die gesamte Energierechtspraxis. 5, 04, p. 160-167 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research