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Biography

The Chair of Environmental Governance at the University of Freiburg focuses on achieving and safeguarding ecological sustainability goals within various social subsystems, regions, and economic sectors. The primary research interest is the intricate interplay between the economy, state, and civil society, which collectively contribute to effective governance. This academic unit explores the conditions and strategies that facilitate long-term, economically, ecologically sustainable, and socially acceptable utilization of natural resources. The Chair is involved in transdisciplinary research projects, including collaborations with municipalities to achieve sustainability goals, particularly in the field of nutrition. Their findings have been documented and published as open access literature, providing valuable insights into municipal policy and administration regarding sustainability challenges.

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