Projects of the Working Group Governance and Institutions
Current Projects
Naturkapital Deutschland – TEEB DE: Über den ökonomischen Wert der Natur für den Menschen
TIMBRE - Tailored Improvement of Brownfield Regeneration in Europe (EU FP7)
SAFIRA II Decision Support System for Megasite Management (UFZ)
ADVOCATE - Advancing Sustainable In Situ Remediation for Contaminated Land and Groundwater (Marie-Curie Initial Training Network)
EU – Network of Excellence LIAISE: Linking Impact Assessment Instruments to Sustainability Expertise (EU FP7)
Verantwortung für Nachhaltigkeit - Die Bewirtschaftung von Wasserressourcen in der EU (BMBF)
InContext - Individuals in Context: Supportive Environments for Sustainable Living (EU FP7)
GeNECA - Fair sustainable development based on the capability approach (BMBF)
PRESS - PEER Research on EcoSystem Services
CapHaz-Net – Social Capacity Building for Natural Hazards: Toward More Resilient Societies (EU; A. Steinführer, C. Kuhlicke)
International Water Research Alliance Saxony (IWAS): Management of Water Resources in Hydrologically Sensitive Regions (BMBF; I. Dombrowsky, N. Hagemann, L. Horlemann, K. Sigel, H. Unnerstall)
Integrating Nature Conservation into Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers (UFZ/HGF; I. Ring)
Completed Projects
PEER Project: Climate Policy Integration, Coherence and Governance
Multi-level Governance of Natural Resources (GoverNat) (EU; B. Hansjürgens, F. Rauschmayer, C. Görg, H. Wittmer)
Designoptionen und Implementation von Raumordnungsinstrumenten zur Flächenverbrauchsreduktion - DoRiF (BMBF-Projekt (REFINA)
Water 2050 Sustainable Water Management Solutions - Prospects for German Water Business
FLOODsite - Integrated Flood Risk Analysis and Management Methodologies (EU; F. Messner, A. Steinführer)
ALIVE: Accountability and Legitimacy of Governance Institutions that support Viable Environments (C. Görg, K.N. Farrell, L. Partzsch, W. Scheumann, M. Roggero)
GLOWA Elbe II: Impacts of global change on the hydrological cycle of the Elbe River Basin. Risks and options (BMBF; F. Messner)
Risks of chemical substances, water quality and control of chemicals (UFZ/HGF; K. Kern)
From Conflict to Collective Action: Institutional Change and Management Options to Govern Transboundary Water Courses (CollectiveWater) (BMBF; I. Dombrowsky)
Effektivierung des raumbezogenen Planungsrechts zur Reduzierung der Flächeninanspruchnahme (Projektleitung: W. Köck)
Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutions in International Water Management (UFZ/HGF; I. Dombrowsky)
URBS PANDENS - Urban Sprawl: European Patterns, Environmental Degradation and Sustainability (EU; H. Nuissl, Ph. Steuer)
Legal questions regarding the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive (UFZ/HGF; H. Unnerstall)
Innovation impacts of tradable emission certificates - the role of design choices (F. Gagelmann)
Strategies for the Resolution of Conflicts in Nature Conservation: Participation, Co-operation, and Negotiation (EU; H. Wittmer)
Regulative Vorsorgepolitik in ihren Wirkungen auf Innovationen zum nachhaltigen Wirtschaften - dargelegt am Beispiel der Chemikalienregulierung (B. Hansjürgens, R. Nordbeck, T. Frohwein)
Pooling of surface areas and compensation measures: Impact regulation under nature protection law as an instrument of nature protection policy at the local and regional level (UFZ/HGF; R. Thum, W. Köck)
Decision Support for Integrated River Basin Management - Conflict Assessment and Possible Solutions Using the Example of the River White Elster (BMBF; D. Petry)
Influencing factors of water demand (BMBF; F. Messner) (Part of the Project: Decision Support for Integrated River Basin Management - Conflict Assessment and Possible Solutions Using the Example of the River White Elster)
The Implementation of EU Environmental Policies: Efficiency Issues (EU; F. Wätzold, A. Bültmann)
International Science-Policy Interfaces for Biodiversity Governance (IMoSEB-Workshop) (C. Görg )
→ European Water Framework Directive and Cost-efficient Water Pricing (BMBF; B. Hansjürgens)
→ Institutional Aspects of Emissions Trading Schemes (UFZ/HGF, Land Sachsen-Anhalt; B. Hansjürgens)
