Kopfmüller Jürgen
Head of Department of Environment Technology
Environment Technology
Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
Germany
Biography
Studies of economics at the Heidelberg University with a focus on economic theory and environmental economics; German university degree “Diplom” in 1986. 1987 - 1988 Member of scientific staff at Heidelberg University, Erziehungswissenschafltiches Seminar (educational science faculty) on development financing and development policy issues 1989 - 1991 Member of scientific staff at Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung (institute for energy and environmental research, IFEU), Heidelberg, at the department Transportation & Environment since 1991 Senior scientist at ITAS
Research Interest
Concept and operationalization of sustainable development and its application to several contexts like urban and rural development, energy system, waste management Governance for sustainable development; climate and energy policy Socioeconomic causes and impacts of environmental problems
Publications
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Kopfmüller, J.; Nierling, L.; Reichel, A.; Albiez, M. Postwachstumsökonomie und nachhaltige Entwicklung - Zwei (un)vereinbare Ideen? Technikfolgenabschätzung - Theorie und Praxis 25(2016)2, S. 45-54
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Helming, K.; Ferretti, J.; Daedlow, K.; Podhora, A.; Kopfmüller, J.; Winkelmann, M.; Bertling, J.; Walz, R. Forschen für nachhaltige Entwicklung. Kriterien für gesellschaftlich verantwortliche Forschungsprozesse. GAIA 25(2016)3, S. 161-165, DOI: 10.14512/gaia.25.3.6
