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19 September 2024|CSS News

How to make climate adaptation a success

Climate change is forcing people to adapt to changing environmental conditions. But what really makes the difference is how they do it. The recently published Hamburg Climate Futures Outlook 2024 by 73 authors shows that, in the long run, only sustainable adaptation can succeed. This global assessment by University of...

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4 September 2024|CSS News

CSS welcomes senior research fellow Metehan Cömert

The CSS is very proud to welcome Ass. Prof. Metehan Cömert as a senior research fellow for the next six months.

Metehan Cömert is an assistant professor of Public Finance at the Faculty of Political Sciences, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. He earned his Ph.D. with a dissertation entitled “Four Essays on Fundamental...

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14 August 2024|CSS News

Vom Kiez in die Wissenschaft: Soziologin Tanja Bogusz über ihren ungewöhnlichen Lebensweg

Ihre Großmutter war Damenringkämpferin, ihre Mutter arbeitete als Barfrau – Dr. habil. Tanja Bogusz verbrachte ihre Kindheit auf St. Pauli. Wie sie ihren Weg vom Kiez in die Wissenschaft fand, schildert die Soziologin aus dem Fachbereich Sozialökonomie, die unter anderem Gastprofessuren in Paris und Berlin wahrnahm und in...

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12 July 2024|CSS News

„Earth and Society Research Hub” (ESRAH): Ideenschmiede für Klima- und Nachhaltigkeitsforschung

Wie sich Klima, Umwelt und globale Ressourcen entwickeln, hängt nicht nur von physikalischen Faktoren ab – entscheidend ist auch, wie wir künftig leben, arbeiten und wirtschaften. Forschende aus den Erdsystem- und Sozialwissenschaften der Universität arbeiten daher schon lange intensiv zusammen. Jetzt gründen die beiden...

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11 July 2024|CSS News

New CSS Working Group "A moral Compass? Enquiring into the Potential of Feminist Theory and Practice to shape a Sustainable International Society" launched

The Center for Sustainable Society Research is pleased to announce the launch of a new working group!

The working group titled "A Moral Compass? Enquiring into the Potential of Feminist Theory and Practice to shape a Sustainable International Society" aims to map the potential of Feminist thought to tackle the polycrisis...

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24 May 2024|CSS News

New publication: Climate Litigation as a Social Driver Towards Deep Decarbonisation

Prof. Dr. Stefan Aykut has co-published two new papers:

Stefan C. Aykut, Antje Wiener, Cathrin Zengerling, Jill Bähring
Climate Litigation as a Social Driver Towards Deep Decarbonisation I: A Framework and a General Assessment

DOI https://doi.org/10.21552/cclr/2023/3/10

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A growing number of court cases are being...

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17 July 2024|CSS New Research Results

Political Spaces of Climate Governance. Theoretical Framework and Research Program

The tenth Working Paper in the CSS Working Paper Series has been published..

Political Spaces of Climate Governance. Theoretical Framework and Research Program Author: Frank Wendler

Abstract: Climate policy-making is currently being transformed by two main dynamics: an expansion of governance frameworks through the...

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3 June 2024|CSS New Research Results

Wer profitiert von Grün in kompakten Städten? Grüner Fensterblick und Wohnzufriedenheit in verschiedenen sozialen Schichten

Das neunte Working Paper der CSS Working Paper Series ist veröffentlicht.

Wer profitiert von Grün in kompakten Städten?
Grüner Fensterblick und Wohnzufriedenheit in verschiedenen sozialen Schichten Autorinnen: Stefanie Kley and Tetiana Dovbischuk

Abstract: Bisherige Studien deuten auf einen Zusammenhang zwischen dem...

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26 February 2024|CSS New Research Results

Final Report of the CSS Working Group "Sustainable Lives"

In July 2020, the Center for Sustainable Society Research (CSS) approved the establishment of the Working Group "Sustainable Lives: Food Choices as Politics and Lifestlye". Over its two and a half year duration, the Working Group analyzed how decisions regarding food consumption are embedded in and influenced by discourses...

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