Projekte der Jungen Akademie für Nachhaltigkeitsforschung (YAS)
| Projekt-Titel | Beschreibung | Beteiligte |
|---|---|---|
| Transregional dimensions of energy transition | International and cross-cutting perspectives on how and in what way commodity chains, infrastructures, policies, and projects reconfigure power asymmetries and inequalities of energy transitions. | Benjamin Schuetze, Hussam Hussein & Thilo Wiertz |
| YAS Podcasts |
Interviews with researchers, about 10-15min per interview. Different seasons are planned, each with a main theme. First season: presenting the YAS members; second season: on agrovoltaics. |
Javier Francisco (host) |
| Exploring greenspace as an extreme heat adaption strategy | Exploring when and how inhabitants use green space in their daily lives, their motivations for doing so, and if green spaces are being used as a way to adapt to extreme heat events. Five German cities were selected as case studies, and data was collected using a survey. | Rita Sousa-Silva & Chad Zanocco |
| Agent-based model on land cover "Sustainable and Natural Hazard Resilient Regions" | Build first steps to establish a decision support framework to enable the development of sustainable and resilient regions by addressing environmental risks, adaptation/mitigation, vulnerability/resilience, and sustainability innovations. | Corinna Köpke & Sahani Pathiraja |
| Political Economy of an undermined energy transition | Publication:Geopolitical economy of an undermined energy transition: The case of Jordan | Benjamin Schuetze & Hussam Hussein |
| Graphic Novel "Welt im Wandel – Fünf Stories zur Umweltkrise" |
Creation of a graphic novel with 5 plots on various aspects of sustainability. The stories are set in the past, present, and future. The aim is to create easy access to the topic, especially for pupils. | Sarah May, Ida Wallin, Cristina Espinosa, Matthias Kranke & Javier Francisco |
| Global Debates on Biological and Linguistic Diversity | Investigating the causal impact of European empires on the relationship between biodiversity and linguistic diversity through the combined analysis of historical sources and official documents of international organizations. | Matthias Kranke & Javier Francisco |
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Sustainability partnerships with the MENA |
Application for a DAAD-funded partnership network to bring together research institutions, civil society organizations, think tanks, and public institutions active in the wider field of renewable energies and sustainability.Sustainability partnerships with the MENA | Hussam Hussein & Benjamin Schuetze |
| Sustainability discourses in international organizations | Examining what and how leading international organizations define sustainability in their official documents via a mixed-methods approach (quantitative text and discourse analysis as well as qualitative content analysis). | Thilo Wiertz & Matthias Kranke |
| H2info: Formation of hydrogen markets | Demonstrate the role that green hydrogen can play in reducing CO2 emissions in Germany by setting up a website that allows users to create and explore scenarios (e.g. in different sectors). | Thilo Wiertz, Benjamin Schuetze & Severin Vierrath |
| Politics of legal processes | A critical, multidisciplinary examination of the growing influence of legal elements in contemporary socio-environmental interactions, the spread of environmental legal norms across multiple governance levels, and the specific role of courts and the legal system in socio-environmental conflicts. | Cristina Espinosa & Rike Sinder |
| Water resilience building | Study on contextual environmental knowledge about water to understand whether and to what extent increased environmental knowledge is associated with a change in practice, for example, to better respond to emerging water disasters such as floods. | Corinna Köpke & Luisa Cortesi |
| Discourses and materialities of Jordanian climate change governance | Develop a better understanding of the interaction of different discursive framings and material manifestations of Jordanian climate change governance both in Jordan and abroad, most notably at COP28. | Hussam Hussein & Benjamin Schuetze |
| Red kite | Monograph on the conflict between species conservation and climate protection using the example of (the protection/death of) red kites and the establishment of wind power stations from a legal and cultural anthropological perspective. | Sarah May & Rike Sinder |
| Post-growth in textbooks | Analysis of how the issue of post-growth is framed and expressed in high school textbooks in three different countries (Germany, Ecuador, and Jordan). | Cristina Espinosa, Hussam Hussein & Matthias Kranke |
| Energy supply security in German parliamentary and legal discourse | Examination of the evolving history of energy supply security in the Federal Republic of Germany based on an analysis of parliamentary speeches, documents, and legislation. | Rike Sinder & Thilo Wiertz |
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