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.

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    IWRM through WFD implementation? Drivers for integration in polycentric water governance systems

    Schröder, N., 22.05.2019, In: Water (Switzerland). 11, 5, 27 p., 1063.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Is this a Smart City? Narratives of city smartness and their critical assessment

    Huber, A. & Mayer, I., 2015, Eceee summer study proceedings: eceee 2015 Summer Study; First fuel now; 1–6 June 2015 Belambra Les Criques, Toulon/Hyères, France. European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, Vol. 2. p. 817-824 8 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

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    Is Russian gas still needed in the European Union? Model-based analysis of long-term scenarios

    Barner, L., Holz, F., von Hirschhausen, C. & Kemfert, C., 01.03.2025, In: Energy Strategy Reviews. 58, 10 p., 101646.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Is Peru prepared for large-scale sustainable rural electrification?

    Feron, S. & Cordero, R. R., 22.05.2018, In: Sustainability. 10, 5, 20 p., 1683.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Is conceptual vagueness an asset? Resilience research from the perspective of philosophy of science

    Strunz, S., 2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 29 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 205).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Is conceptual vagueness an asset? Arguments from philosophy of science applied to the concept of resilience

    Strunz, S., 04.2012, In: Ecological Economics. 76, p. 112-118 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Irreversibility, ignorance, and the intergenerational equity-efficieny trade-off

    Hoberg, N. & Baumgärtner, S., 02.2011, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 32 p. (University of Lüneburg Working Paper Series in Economics; no. 198).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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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 contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Investing into third generation nuclear power plants - Review of recent trends and analysis of future investments using Monte Carlo Simulation

    Wealer, B., Bauer, S., Hirschhausen, C. V., Kemfert, C. & Göke, L., 01.06.2021, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 143, 110836.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch