Syntheses

NRP 73 White PaperPolicy recommendations White PaperRead now
Co-Creation LabSustainable living and buildingRead now
Co-Creation LabSustainable behaviour and consumptionRead now
Co-Creation LabData transparency for sustainabilityRead now
Thematic synthesisComprehensive integration of forest ecosystem servicesRead now
Thematic synthesisCreating a sustainable circular economyRead now
Thematic synthesisTowards a sustainable food systemRead now

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Überblick über den Forschungsstand im NFP 73

Betz, R., Dubach, B. and Walther, P. (2020) Überblick über den Forschungsstand im NFP 73 [Preprint]. doi:10.46446/ueberblickforschungsstand_nfp73.2020.1.de.

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Nationales Forschungsprogramm - Zweitausschreibung

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds (2018) ‘Nationales Forschungsprogramm - Ausschreibung’. Bern: Schweizerischer Nationalfonds.

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Nachhaltige Wirtschaft - Porträt

Dubach, B. and Walther, P. (2019) ‘Nachhaltige Wirtschaft - Porträt’. Bern: Schweizerischer Nationalfonds.

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Nationales Forschungsprogramm - Ausschreibung

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds (2016) ‘Nationales Forschungsprogramm - Ausschreibung’. Bern: Schweizerischer Nationalfonds.

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Kreislaufwirtschaft (KLW): Geschäftsmöglichkeiten und Strategien für eine nachhaltige Wirtschaft in der Schweiz

Blum, N. et al. (2022) ‘Kreislaufwirtschaft (KLW): Geschäftsmöglichkeiten und Strategien für eine nachhaltige Wirtschaft in der Schweiz’. Bern: Nationales Forschungsprogramm «Nachhaltige Wirtschaft» NFP 73.

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Massnahmen für ein umweltfreundliches und effzientes Spital

Keller, R. et al. (2023) ‘Massnahmen für ein umweltfreundliches und effzientes Spital’. Wädenswil: ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

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Die Inwertsetzung von Klima- und Schutzleistungen der Waldwirtschaft: Einsichten aus dem Nationalen Forschungsprogramm «Nachhaltige Wirtschaft» (NFP 73)

Schulz, T. (2023) ‘Die Inwertsetzung von Klima- und Schutzleistungen der Waldwirtschaft: Einsichten aus dem Nationalen Forschungsprogramm «Nachhaltige Wirtschaft» (NFP 73)’, Berner Wald, 54(5), pp. 13–14.

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Massnahmen für ein umweltfreundliches und effizientes Spital

Keller, R. et al. (2023) ‘Massnahmen für ein umweltfreundliche und effizientes Spital’. Wädenswil: ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

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Rebound-Effekte bei längerer Nutzung von Mobilgeräten

Itten, R. and Blumer, Y. (2023) “Rebound-Effekte bei längerer Nutzung von Mobilgeräten,” IUNR, pp. 28–29.

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Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse modularer Abwasserreinigungsanlagen

Müller, A., Elbel, R., “Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse modularer Abwasserreinigungsanlagen” (2021), Ecoplan, Bern.

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Nur wenige reparieren ihr Handy oder kaufen es gebraucht

Waller G., Martin M., “Nur wenige reparieren ihr Handy oder kaufen es gebraucht” (2023) www.zhaw.ch. Medienstelle ZHAW.

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Nachhaltiger durch längere Nutzung: Befragung zu Smartphonekauf und -nutzung in der Schweiz

Skirgaila P., Streule P., Külling C., Blumer Y., Waller G. (2023) "Nachhaltiger durch längere Nutzung: Befragung zu Smartphonekauf und -nutzung in der Schweiz"

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Developing a Configuration System for a Simulation Game in the Domain of Urban CO2 Emissions Reduction

Zurmühle, S. et al. (2021) “Correction to: Developing a configuration system for a simulation game in the domain of Urban CO2 emissions reduction,” Progress in IS [Preprint]. 

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Review of Haptic and Computerized (Simulation) Games on Climate Change

Wardaszko M., Meijer S., Lukosch H., Kanegae H., Kriz W. C., Grzybowska-Brzezińska M. (2019) "Simulation Gaming Through Times and Disciplines"

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Games on Climate Change: Identifying Development Potentials through Advanced Classification and Game Characteristics Mapping

Gerber, A. et al. (2021) “Games on climate change: Identifying development potentials through advanced classification and game characteristics mapping,” Sustainability, 13(4), p. 1997. 

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Pathways toward a carbon-neutral Swiss residential building stock

Roca-Puigròs, M. et al. (2020) “Pathways toward a carbon-neutral Swiss residential building stock,” Buildings and Cities, 1(1), pp. 579–593. 

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Reconstruction of four-dimensional rockfall trajectories using remote sensing and rock-based accelerometers and gyroscopes

Caviezel, A. et al. (2019) “Reconstruction of four-dimensional rockfall trajectories using remote sensing and rock-based accelerometers and gyroscopes,” Earth Surface Dynamics, 7(1), pp. 199–210. 

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Stated preference data on the insurance value of forests in Switzerland

Unterberger, C. and Olschewski, R. (2020) “Stated preference data on the insurance value of forests in Switzerland,” Data in Brief, 33, p. 106466. 

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Full-scale experiments to examine the role of deadwood in rockfall dynamics in forests

Ringenbach, A. et al. (2022) “Full-scale experiments to examine the role of deadwood in Rockfall Dynamics in forests,” Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 22(7), pp. 2433–2443. 

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The relevance of rock shape over mass—implications for rockfall hazard assessments

Caviezel, A. et al. (2021) “The relevance of rock shape over mass—implications for rockfall hazard assessments,” Nature Communications, 12(1). 

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Mitigation effects of trees on rockfall hazards: does rock shape matter?

Lu, G. et al. (2020) “Mitigation effects of trees on rockfall hazards: Does rock shape matter?,” Landslides, 18(1), pp. 59–77. 

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Three-dimensional trajectory reconstruction of induced single block rockfall experiments

Fontoura A.B. S., Rocca R., Mendoza J. (2019) “Rock mechanics for Natural Resources and infrastructure development - full papers”

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Modelling rockfall impact with scarring in compactable soils

Lu, G. et al. (2019) “Modelling rockfall impact with scarring in compactable soils,” Landslides, 16(12), pp. 2353–2367. 

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Determining the insurance value of ecosystems: A discrete choice study on natural hazard protection by forests

Unterberger, C. and Olschewski, R. (2021) “Determining the insurance value of ecosystems: A discrete choice study on natural hazard protection by forests,” Ecological Economics, 180, p. 106866.

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Forest management as an insurance against natural hazards – a case study of protection forests in Switzerland

Antkowiak, P. et al. (2020) "Forest management as an insurance against natural hazards – a case study of protection forests in Switzerland"

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Modelling deadwood for rockfall mitigation assessments in windthrow areas

Ringenbach, A. et al. (2022) “Modelling Deadwood for rockfall mitigation assessments in windthrow areas.”

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Precision Farming at the Nexus of Agricultural Production and the Environment

Finger, R. et al. (2019) “Precision farming at the nexus of Agricultural Production and the environment,” Annual Review of Resource Economics, 11(1), pp. 313–335. 

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Greenhouse gas fluxes (CO2, N2O and CH4) of pea and maize during two cropping seasons: Drivers, budgets, and emission factors for nitrous oxide

Maier, R., Hörtnagl, L. and Buchmann, N. (2022) “Greenhouse gas fluxes (CO2, N2O and CH4) of pea and maize during two cropping seasons: Drivers, budgets, and emission factors for nitrous oxide,” Science of The Total Environment, 849, p. 157541. 

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Global maps of soil temperature

Lembrechts, J.J. et al. (2022) “Global maps of soil temperature,” Global Change Biology, 28(9), pp. 3110–3144. 

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Benefits of Increasing Information Accuracy in Variable Rate Technologies

Späti, K., Huber, R. and Finger, R. (2021) “Benefits of increasing information accuracy in Variable Rate Technologies,” Ecological Economics, 185, p. 107047. 

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Insights for the Partitioning of Ecosystem Evaporation and Transpiration in Short‐Statured Croplands

Paul‐Limoges, E. et al. (2022) “Insights for the partitioning of ecosystem evaporation and transpiration in short‐statured croplands,” Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 127(7). 

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The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

Pastorello, G. et al. (2020) “The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for Eddy Covariance Data,” Scientific Data, 7(1). 

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Incentivizing the adoption of precision agricultural technologies in small‐scaled farming systems: A choice experiment approach

Späti, K. et al. (2022) “Incentivizing the adoption of precision agricultural technologies in small‐scaled farming systems: A choice experiment approach,” Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 1(3), pp. 236–253. 

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Scenarios for European agricultural policymaking in the era of digitalisation

Ehlers, M.-H. et al. (2022) “Scenarios for European agricultural policymaking in the era of Digitalisation,” Agricultural Systems, 196, p. 103318. 

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The role of contractors in the uptake of precision farming—A spatial economic analysis

Wang, Y., Huber, R. and Finger, R. (2022) “The role of contractors in the uptake of precision farming—a spatial economic analysis,” Q Open, 2(1). 

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Gap-filling eddy covariance methane fluxes: Comparison of machine learning model predictions and uncertainties at FLUXNET-CH4 wetlands

Irvin, J. et al. (2021) “GAP-filling eddy covariance methane fluxes: Comparison of machine learning model predictions and uncertainties at FLUXNET-CH4 wetlands,” Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 308-309, p. 108528. 

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SoilTemp: A global database of near‐surface temperature

Lembrechts, J.J. et al. (2020) “SoilTemp: A global database of near‐surface temperature,” Global Change Biology, 26(11), pp. 6616–6629. 

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Altered energy partitioning across terrestrial ecosystems in the European drought year 2018

Graf, A. et al. (2020) “Altered energy partitioning across terrestrial ecosystems in the European drought year 2018,” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 375(1810), p. 20190524. 

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Data on the stated adoption decisions of Swiss farmers for variable rate nitrogen fertilization technologies

Späti, K. et al. (2022) “Data on the stated adoption decisions of Swiss farmers for variable rate nitrogen fertilization technologies,” Data in Brief, 41, p. 107979. 

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FLUXNET-CH4: a global, multi-ecosystem dataset and analysis of methane seasonality from freshwater wetlands

Delwiche, K.B. et al. (2021) “Fluxnet-ch4: A global, multi-ecosystem dataset and analysis of methane seasonality from freshwater wetlands,” Earth System Science Data, 13(7), pp. 3607–3689. 

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Opinion: Smart farming is key to developing sustainable agriculture

Walter, A. et al. (2017) “Smart farming is key to developing sustainable agriculture,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(24), pp. 6148–6150. 

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Clean Energy Innovation and the Influence of Venture Capitalists' Social Capital

Fust, T. (2020) "Clean Energy Innovation and the Influence of Venture Capitalists' Social Capital" 

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Policy uncertainty and renewable energy investments in Romania

Filip, M.-G. (2020) "Policy uncertainty and renewable energy investments in Romania"

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Does environmental policy uncertainty hinder investments towards a low-carbon economy?

Noailly, J. et al. (2022) "Does environmental policy uncertainty hinder investments towards a low-carbon economy?"

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A new index of environmental policy using newspapers

Nowzohour, L. et al. (2021) "A new index of environmental policy using newspapers"

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What drives them to invest in the sustainable mobility transition ? Evidence from a conjoint experiment on European investors' policy preferences

Bortolotti, E. (2020) "What drives them to invest in the sustainable mobility transition ? Evidence from a conjoint experiment on European investors' policy preferences"

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Certification or Cash Prize: The Heterogeneous Effect of Venture Competitions

de Rassenfosse, G./van den Heuvel, M. (2020) "Certification or Cash Prize: The Heterogeneous Effect of Venture Competitions"

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What do investors in electric vehicles technologies want?

Bortolotti, E. et al. (2021) "What do investors in electric vehicles technologies want?"

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Heard the News? Environmental Policy and Clean Investments

Noailly, J. et al. (2021) "Heard the News? Environmental Policy and Clean Investments"

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Apprentissage et classification automatiques pour améliorer la pertinence d’un corpus d’articles

Gobeill, J. et al. (2018) "Apprentissage et classification automatiques pour améliorer la pertinence d’un corpus d’articles"

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Does Environmental Policy Uncertainty Hinder Investments Towards a Low-Carbon Economy?

Dugoua, E., Dumas, M. and Noailly, J. (2022) “Text as data in environmental economics and policy,” Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 16(2), pp. 346–356. 

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Can adjustment costs in research derail the transition to green growth?

Nowzohour, L. (2021) “Can adjustment costs in research derail the transition to green growth?” 

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Investors' preferences for e-mobility policies an analysis of European investors

Kast, B. (2020) “Investors' preferences for e-mobility policies an analysis of European investors” 

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Text as Data in Environmental Economics and Policy

Dugoua, E., Dumas, M. and Noailly, J. (2022) “Text as data in environmental economics and policy,” Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 16(2), pp. 346–356. 

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Crowdfunding Cleantech - Capstone Project Research Report

Duriaux, F. et al. (2021) “Crowdfunding Cleantech - Capstone Project Research Report” 

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The role of Venture Capital and Governments in Clean Energy: Lessons from the First Cleantech Bubble

van den Heuvel, M. and Popp, D. (2022) “The role of venture capital and governments in Clean Energy: Lessons from the first cleantech bubble.” 

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Venture competitions could help spur the cleantech revolution in Switzerland

de Rassenfosse, G./van den Heuvel, M. (2021) “Venture competitions could help spur the cleantech revolution in Switzerland” 

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The role of venture capital and governments in Clean Energy: Lessons from the first cleantech bubble.

van den Heuvel, M. and Popp, D. (2022) “The role of venture capital and governments in Clean Energy: Lessons from the first cleantech bubble.” 

 

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Tree species admixture increases ecosystem service provision in simulated spruce- and beech-dominated stands

Mey, R. et al. (2022) “Tree species admixture increases ecosystem service provision in simulated spruce- and Beech-dominated stands,” European Journal of Forest Research, 141(5), pp. 801–820.

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‘Latent reserves’: A hidden treasure in National Forest Inventories

Portier, J. et al. (2020) “‘latent reserves’: A hidden treasure in National Forest inventories,” Journal of Ecology, 109(1), pp. 369–383.

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From Paris to Switzerland: Four Pathways to a Forest Reference Level

Stadelmann, G. et al. (2021) “From Paris to Switzerland: Four pathways to a forest reference level,” Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 4.

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A Multi-Criteria Decision Support System for Strategic Planning at the Swiss Forest Enterprise Level: Coping With Climate Change and Shifting Demands in Ecosystem Service Provisioning

Thrippleton, T. et al. (2021) “A multi-criteria decision support system for Strategic Planning at the Swiss Forest Enterprise Level: Coping with climate change and shifting demands in ecosystem service provisioning,” Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 4.

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From small forest samples to generalised uni‐ and bimodal stand descriptions

Mey, R. et al. (2021) “From small forest samples to generalised uni‐ and bimodal stand descriptions,” Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12(4), pp. 634–645.

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Perspektiven modularer Abwassersysteme in der Schweiz

Skizzierung einer Umsetzungsstrategie

Truffer, B., Elbel, R., Heiberg, J., Lieberherr, E., Maurer, M., Müller, A. und Pakizer, K., 2022.
Perspektiven modularer Abwassersysteme in der Schweiz: Skizzierung einer Umsetzungsstrategie. Eawag, Dübendorf

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Modulare Wasserinfrastrukturen

Optionen für eine zukunftsfähige Siedlungswasserwirtschaft

Truffer, B., Maurer, M., und Heiberg, J., 2022.
Modulare Wasserinfrastrukturen. Aqua & Gas, 2022(N°9).

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Modulare Abwassertechnologien

Bedingen neue Technologien Änderungen in Politik, Verwaltung und Management?

Lieberherr, E. und Pakizer, K., 2022.
Modulare Abwassertechnologien. Aqua & Gas, 2022(N°10).

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ESG Rating Disagreement and Stock Returns

Gibson Brandon, R. et al.
2021

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Assessing between and within Product Group Variance of Environmental Efficiency of Swiss Agriculture Using Life Cycle Assessment and Data Envelopment Analysis

Pedolin, D. et al.
2021

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Overcoming the harmony fallacy: How values shape the course of innovation systems

Heiberg, J./Truffer, B.
2022

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Assessing transitions through socio-technical configuration analysis – a methodological framework and a case study in the water sector

Heiberg, J. et al.
2022

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The Geography of Technology Legitimation: How Multiscalar Institutional Dynamics Matter for Path Creation in Emerging Industries

Heiberg, J. et al.
2020

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Policy instrument mixes for operating modular technology within hybrid water systems

Pakizer, K. et al.
2020

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A Research Agenda for the Future of Urban Water Management: Exploring the Potential of Nongrid, Small-Grid, and Hybrid Solutions

Hoffmann, S. et al.
2020

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Eine globale Schweizer Wasserpolitik. Internationale Verhandlungen zum Nachhaltigkeitsziel 6 und dessen Umsetzung im Ausland

Mathys, N. et al.
2019

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Alternative governance arrangements for modular water infrastructure: An exploratory review

Pakizer, K./Lieberherr, E.
2018

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How national bioeconomy strategies address governance challenges arising from forest-related trade-offs

Schulz, T. et al.
2022

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Getting a grip on negotiation processes: Addressing trade-offs in mountain biking in Austria, Germany and Switzerland

Wilkes-Allemann, J. et al.
2022

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Stakeholder analysis in sustainable forest management: An application in the Yavoriv region (Ukraine)

Pelyukh, O. et al.
2021

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To log or not to log? Actor preferences and networks in Swiss forest policy

Creutzburg, L./Lieberherr, E.
2021

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Guarding the For(es)t: Sustainable economy conflicts and stakeholder preference of policy instruments

Ohmura, T./Creutzburg, L.
2021

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Clearing forests to make way for a sustainable economy transition in Switzerland

Troxler, D./Zabel, A.
2021

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Growing Trees for a Degrowth Society: An Approach to Switzerland’s Forest Sector

Creutzburg, L.
2021

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Regulierungen im Waldbereich im Wandel: Gefahrenabwehr, Multifunktionalität und Koordination

Schulz, T./Lieberherr, E.
2020

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A gift programme for sustainable forest management? A Swiss perspective on public policies and property rights

Creutzburg, L. et al.
2020

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Network governance in national Swiss forest policy: Balancing effectiveness and legitimacy

Schulz, T. et al.
2018

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Grüne Wirtschaft: Eine Annäherung an mögliche Zielkonflikte und Synergien im Wald

Zabel, A. et al.
2018

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Estimating the Green Potential of Occupations: A New Approach Applied to the U.S. Labor Mar­ket

Rutzer, C. et al.
2020

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Environmental Policy and Heteroge­neous Labor Market Effects: Evidence from Europe

Niggli, M./Rutzer, C.
2020

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Green Potential of Europe’s Labour Force: Relative Share and Possible Skills Imbalance

Lobsiger, M./Rutzer, C.
2021

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Jobs with Green Potential in Switzer­land: Demand and Possible Skills Shortages

Lobsiger, M./Rutzer, C.
2021

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From bandages to buildings: Identifying the environmental hotspots of hospitals

Keller, R. L. et al.
2021

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Environmental Efficiency Analysis of Swiss Acute Care Hospitals

Roth, F. et al.
2021

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Framing sustainability in public procurement by typologizing sustainability indicators – the case of Switzerland

Knebel, S./Seele, P.
2021

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Monitoring Sustainable Public Procurement Behaviour – Demand-side Analysis of public tenders in Switzerland

Welz, T./Stürmer, M.
2021

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Sustainability of ICT hardware procurement in Switzerland

Welz, T./Stürmer, M.
2020

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Introducing public procurement tenders as part of corporate communications: a typological analysis based on CSR reporting indicators

Knebel, S./Seele, P.
2020

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La durabilité dans le nouveau droit des marchés publics : un changement de paradigme effectif?

De Rossa, F./David, C.
2020

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Réflexions sur l’usage stratégique du droit des sociétés et les quotas de genre dans les organes dirigeants

De Rossa, F./Cavadini-Birchler, F.
2019

Conceptualizing the “Corporate Nervous Net"Decentralized strategic communication based on a digital reporting indicator framework

Knebel, S./Seele, P.
2019

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Pour un revenue équitable (mais non inconditionnel)

De Rossa, F.
2019

9.5 trillion USD for Sustainability: A Literature Review on Sustainable Public Procurement

Knebel, S. et al.
2019

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Nachhaltigkeit und Protektionismus im offentlichen Beschaffungswesen

De Rossa , F.
2019

Towards sustainability through housing functions: a systems perspective for the study of Swiss tenants' residential mobility

Pagani, A.
2022

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Shrinking Housing’s Size: Using Agent-Based Modelling to Explore Measures for a Reduction of Floor Area Per Capita

Pagani, A. et al.
2022

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ReMoTe-S. Residential Mobility of Tenants in Switzerland: An Agent-Based Model

Pagani, A. et al.
2022

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A systems perspective for residential preferences and dwellings: housing functions and their role in Swiss residential mobility

Pagani, A./Binder, C. R.
2021

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How the first wave of COVID-19 in Switzerland affected residential preferences

Pagani, A. et al.
2021

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Tenants’ residential mobility in Switzerland: the role of housing functions

Pagani, A. et al.
2021

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Obstacles and opportunities for reducing dwelling size to shrink the environmental footprint of housing: tenants’ residential preferences and housing choice

Karlen, C. et al.
2021

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Towards housing sustainability: a framework for the decision-making process of tenants

Pagani, A./Binder, C. R.
2019

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An agent-based model framework for understanding the decisions of households and exploring bottom-up effects on housing sustainability

Pagani, A. et al.
2019

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Nutritional and environmental losses embedded in global food waste

Chen, C. et al.
2020

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Dietary Change Scenarios and Implications for Environmental, Nutrition, Human Health and Economic Dimensions of Food Sustainability

Chen, C. et al.
2019

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Multi-indicator sustainability assessment of global food systems

Chaudhary, A. et al.
2018

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Vers une économie circulaire des emballages de boissons en verre en Suisse - limites et apports du cadre réglementaire Partie II: Prespectives

Brunner, D.
2020

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Vers une économie circulaire des emballages de boissons en verre en Suisse– limites et apports du cadre réglementaire, Partie I: Etat des lieux

Brunner, D.
2020

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Robust high-dimensional screening

Kim, A. et al.
2022

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A novel machine-learning approach for evaluating rebounds-associated environmental footprint of households and application to cooperative housing

Shinde, R. et al.
2022

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Price Variance in Hybrid-LCA Leads to Significant Uncertainty in Carbon Footprints

Jakobs, A. et al.
2021

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Influential parameters for estimating the environmental impacts of geothermal power: A global sensitivity analysis study

Paulillo, A. et al.
2021

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How life cycle–based science and practice support the transition towards a sustainable economy

Stucki, M. et al.
2021

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Nutritional Combined Greenhouse Gas Life Cycle Analysis for Incorporating Canadian Yellow Pea into Cereal-Based Food Products

Chaudhary, A. et al.
2018

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Economic impacts of decarbonizing the Swiss passenger transport sector

Angst, V.
2021

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Towards a circular plastics economy: Interacting barriers and contested solutions for flexible packaging recycling

Bening, C. R. et al.
2021

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Waste not, want not – ambiguities around waste and waste prevention

Wiprächtiger, M. et al.
2021

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Limited utilization options for secondary plastics may restrict their circularity

Klotz, M. et al.
2022

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Why pledges alone will not get plastics recycled: Comparing recyclate production and anticipated demand

Kahlert, S./Bening, C. R.
2022

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Measuring the environmental sustainability of a circular economy

Haupt, M./Hellweg, S.
2019

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Plastics recycling after the global pandemic: resurgence or regression?

Kahlert, S./Bening, C. R.
2020

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A framework for sustainable and circular system design: Development and application on thermal insulation materials

Wiprächtiger, M. et al.
2020

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Turning trash into treasure: An approach to the environmental assessment of waste prevention and its application to clothing and furniture in Switzerland

Wiprächtiger, M. et al.
2022

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The true cost of solving the plastic waste challenge in developing countries: The case of Ghana

Bening, C. R. et al.
2022

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Why “Circular" doesn't always mean “Sustainable"

Blum, N.U. et al.
2020

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A Step Toward Making Your Company More Sustainable

Takacs, F. et al.
2021

108 The resource reduction index – evaluating product design's contribution to a sustainable circular economy

Desing, H. et al.
2021

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Reducing climate risks with fast and complete energy transitions: applying the precautionary principle to the Paris agreement

Desing, H./Widmer, R.
2021

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When to replace products with which (circular) strategy? An optimization approach and lifespan indicator

Hummen, T./Desing, H.
2021

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Resource pressure – A circular design method

Desing, H. et al.
2021

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Business Model Innovation for the Circular Economy - White Paper

Takacs, F. et al.
2020

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A circular economy within the planetary boundaries: Towards a resource-based, systemic approach

Desing, H. et al.
2020

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Ecological resource potential

Desing, H. et al.
2020

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Ecological resource availability: a method to estimate resource budgets for a sustainable economy

Desing, H. et al.
2020

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Powering a Sustainable and Circular Economy—An Engineering Approach to Estimating Renewable Energy Potentials within Earth System Boundaries

Desing, H. et al.
2019

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Greenwashing and public demand for government regulation

Kolcava, D.
2022

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Citizen preferences on private-public co-regulation in environmental governance: Evidence from Switzerland

Kolcava, D. et al.
2021

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Greening the Economy through Voluntary Private Sector Initiatives or Government Regulation? A Public Opinion Perspective

Kolcava, D./Bernauer, T.
2021

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Voluntary business initiatives can reduce public pressure for regulating firm behaviour abroad

Kolcava, D. et al.
2021

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Do citizens provide political rewards to firms engaging in voluntary environmental action?

Kolcava, D. et al.
2021

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Does trade liberalization lead to environmental burden shifting in the global economy?

Kolcava, D. et al.
2019

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Co-Evolution of Business Strategies in material and construction industries and public policies

Kytzia, S. et al.
2020

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Participative governance of the Swiss construction material industry – Transitioning business models and public policy

Kliem, D./Scheidegger, A.
2020

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Uncertainty, variability, price changes and their implications on a regional building materials industry: The case of Swiss canton Argovia

Meglin, R. et al.
2022

 

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Regional circular economy of building materials: Environmental and economic assessment combining Material Flow Analysis, Input‐Output Analyses, and Life Cycle Assessment

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