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Food systems: Sustainable, Social, and Resilient?
The research project “Inclusive Food System Transitions” against the background of the war-driven food crisis
May 09, 2022
Job Posting
Student assistant (40 hours/month) wanted in the research group "Policy Assessment" of the FFN for 1.05.22!
Apr 11, 2022
New book by Dr. Julia Teebken "The Politics of Human Vulnerability to Climate Change"
In her new book, Dr. Julia Teebken analyses human vulnerability to climate change in Atlanta, USA and Zheijang, China. She shows how maladaptation can have adverse effects on vulnerable groups - creating path dependencies that further hinder transformative adaptation.
Apr 11, 2022
Klaus Jacob and Beatrice John in conversation with Deutschlandfunk on the research project GoingVis
Klaus Jacob (FFN) and Beatrice John (City of Boizenburg) talk about the challenges and opportunities of small cities in designing and implementing climate adaptation measures.
Apr 06, 2022
“The next crisis is certain to come”
Klaus Jacob and Annette Töller show in their latest article how environmental policy can make the inevitable circumventable
Apr 06, 2022
Online Thematic Workshop and Policy Round Table of the German Country Desk on 31 March 2022
Mar 23, 2022
Social issues of food systems in the spotlight
Agricultural newspaper "Schweizer Bauer" reports on the project "Social cohesion, food and health. Inclusive food system transitions" (IFST)
Mar 08, 2022
Interlinking climate and sustainability policy successfully
Publications of the FFU-project on leveraging synergies between the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement released
Feb 17, 2022
Thinking Social and Environmental Together: New FFU Report
In a report from the FFU, Rafael Postpischil and Klaus Jacob from the FFU, together with scientists from Fraunhofer FIT, evaluate the state of research analyzing both environmental and distributional impacts in the transport sector.
Jan 26, 2022
New publication in the Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft on the energy transition in Italy
Maria Rosaria Di Nucci analyses drivers as well as coordination mechanisms and instruments for the energy transition in Italy from a multilevel governance perspective.
Jan 14, 2022
The European Union as a Driver for Environmental and Climate Policy - Contribution by Klaus Jacob to the Yearbook of European Integration
Europe remains a driver for environmental and climate policy in 2020/21, both internationally and for member states. In an article on European environmental and climate policy of the EU in the current Yearbook of European Integration, Klaus Jacob presents initiatives that demonstrate this role of the EU.
Jan 05, 2022
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Vacancy: Research fellow on small-town climate change adaptation with 75% (conditionally upon allowance) in TV-L 13, limited to 30.11.2023, ID: FFUGoIngVis
Oct 28, 2021
Transitions: From the abstract goal of socio-ecological transitions to concrete action
Presenting a transformative literacy training program for public administrations
Oct 14, 2021
