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View article: Robust policy-mixes for land use management of commercial areas: policy-design and scenario analysis with CIB
Robust policy-mixes for land use management of commercial areas: policy-design and scenario analysis with CIB Open
Future-oriented policy-mixes for commercial land use management must address multiple goals simultaneously: (1) improve city-regional and inter-municipal cooperation, (2) reduce land take, and (3) assure the long-term economic development …
View article: Structuring wicked problems in science communication
Structuring wicked problems in science communication Open
Public policy scholars increasingly deal with wicked problems and how diverse actors structure these problems in policy processes. However, the role of actors at the interface of science and society such as science communicators in structu…
View article: Uncharted water conflicts ahead: mapping the scenario space for Germany in the year 2050
Uncharted water conflicts ahead: mapping the scenario space for Germany in the year 2050 Open
Introduction In recent years, conflicts surrounding the use, distribution, and governance of surface water and groundwater in Germany have gained prominence in the media, on the political agenda, and in research. Increasing effects of clim…
View article: Addressing Goal Conflicts: New Policy Mixes for Commercial Land Use Management
Addressing Goal Conflicts: New Policy Mixes for Commercial Land Use Management Open
Commercial land use management that focuses on a future-oriented urban and regional development must address multiple goals. Effective policy mixes need to simultaneously (1) improve city-regional and inter-municipal cooperation, (2) reduc…
View article: Scenarios of water extremes: Framing ways forward for wicked problems
Scenarios of water extremes: Framing ways forward for wicked problems Open
Following particularly dry years causing droughts in many parts of the world, several countries worldwide have been affected by floods in July and August 2021. Some of these were catastrophic, causing deaths and widespread damage. These fl…
View article: Public engagement with research: Citizens’ views on motivations, barriers and support
Public engagement with research: Citizens’ views on motivations, barriers and support Open
Responsible research and innovation (RRI) approaches that have emerged in the past ten years point to the importance of engaging the public in dialogues about research. The different variants of RRI share the notion that societal actors, i…
View article: Linking qualitative scenarios with quantitative energy models. Knowledge integration in different methodological designs.
Linking qualitative scenarios with quantitative energy models. Knowledge integration in different methodological designs. Open
BackgroundLinking qualitative scenarios with quantitative models is a common approach to integrate assumptions on possible future societal contexts into modeling. But reflection on how and to what degree knowledge is effectively integrated…
View article: Designing policy mixes for emerging wicked problems. The case of pharmaceutical residues in freshwaters
Designing policy mixes for emerging wicked problems. The case of pharmaceutical residues in freshwaters Open
Wicked problems continuously emerge in the field of environmental governance. Characterized by goal conflicts, complexity, and uncertainty, wicked problems typically call for participatory policy designs. However, the effects of participat…
View article: Table of Contents: Research for All 5 (2)
Table of Contents: Research for All 5 (2) Open
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View article: Integrated water management solutions in the Lurín Catchment, Lima, Peru : supporting United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 6 : final report of the joint project TRUST
Integrated water management solutions in the Lurín Catchment, Lima, Peru : supporting United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 6 : final report of the joint project TRUST Open
With the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations have established a catalog of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030. One important aspect, formulated as…
View article: How to promote public engagement in research
How to promote public engagement in research Open
RRI calls for the engagement of civil society organisations, and also of individual citizens in research-related activities. What motivates or hinders members of the broader public to engage in research? This article identifies important b…
View article: Socio-technical energy scenarios: state-of-the-art and CIB-based approaches
Socio-technical energy scenarios: state-of-the-art and CIB-based approaches Open
Energy conversion is a major source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and energy transition scenarios are a key tool for gaining a greater understanding of the possible pathways toward climate protection. There is consensus in energy rese…
View article: Scenario processes for socio-environmental systems analysis of futures: A review of recent efforts and a salient research agenda for supporting decision making
Scenario processes for socio-environmental systems analysis of futures: A review of recent efforts and a salient research agenda for supporting decision making Open
This paper reviews the latest research on scenarios including the processes and products for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of scenario researchers and practitioners participated in a work…
View article: Practical poststructuralism for confronting wicked problems
Practical poststructuralism for confronting wicked problems Open
This paper discusses an innovative qualitative-quantitative modelling method relevant to two characteristics of wicked problems: they have no definitive formulation, and the choice of how they are defined or explained determines the nature…
View article: The best of both worlds? : An exploratory study on forms and effects of new qualitative-quantitative scenario methodologies
The best of both worlds? : An exploratory study on forms and effects of new qualitative-quantitative scenario methodologies Open
This study analyzes new forms of combined and integrated scenario methodologies, which are used to construct exploratory socio-environmental scenarios. It makes conceptual and empirical contributions to futures studies and to inter- and tr…
View article: Context scenarios: understanding societal context uncertainty in environmental modeling
Context scenarios: understanding societal context uncertainty in environmental modeling Open
We propose the context scenario approach to better deal with the uncertainty of future developments of socio-technical and socio-environmental systems. This approach goes beyond the established practice of environmental modeling. This prac…