Former Team Members
Dr. Nataly Jürges
Division of Social Sciences
Department of Economics
Working Group Governance and Institutions
Helmholtz Centre
for Environmental Research − UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Expertise and Research
Curriculum Vitae
10/2015 − 05/2016
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research– UFZ
Researcher, Department of Economics
05/2012 – 07/2015
Leuphana University, Lüneburg
PhD-scholarship “Environment and sustainability in the region”
PhD-project:
“Forest conflicts in the face of energy transition and climate change − Actor-centered analysis from a multi-level governance perspective”
07/2014 – 12/2014
University of Maine, School of Forest Resources, Orono, USA
Visiting researcher with a scholarship of the Fulbright Commission
02/2011 – 04/2012
Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut (vTI), Braunschweig
Researcher, Institute for Rural Areas
08/2010 – 01/2011
Umweltbundesamt, Dessau-Roßlau
Researcher, Department III 2.2, Resource conservation, material cycles, mineral and metal industries
10/2007 – 07/2010
M.Sc. Integrated Natural Resource Management
Faculty of Agriculture, Humboldt University Berlin
Master Thesis:
“Transaction costs as a barrier for small-scale CDM-Projects? Options for the reduction of transaction costs: The case of efficient wood stoves in Nigeria”
02/2007 – 07/2007
Wageningen University, Netherlands
Forestry & nature conservation program
05/2005 – 02/2007
Basic studies social sciences
10/2003 – 03/2007
B. Sc. Forestry and Forest Ecology
Faculty of Forestry, Georg-August-University Göttingen
Current Projects
Recent Publications
Juerges, Nataly und Newig, Jens (2015): What roles for frames in scalar conflicts? In: Land Use Policy 49, 426-434.
Juerges, Nataly und Newig, Jens (2015): How interest groups adapt to the changing forest governance landscape in the EU: A case study from Germany. In: Forest Policy and Economics 50, 228-235.