Team
Overall Coordinators
Prof. Dr. Simone Strambach
Principal Investigator
University of Marburg
Prof. Dr. Ernst Halbmayer
Principal Investigator
University of Marburg
Project Coordinator
Lena Büttner
Administrative Employee,
University of Marburg
Subproject 1
Nature-Based Solutions in the cloud forest and paramo zones of Colombia: social and ecological consequences of ecological restoration projects
Prof. Dr. Maaike Bader
Principal Investigator
University of Marburg
Diana Isabell Jiménez Restrepo, MSc
PhD Candidate,
University of Marburg
Subproject 2
Climate knowledge as cultural practice and its translation into politics of transformation
Prof. Dr. Jörn Ahrens
Principal Investigator,
University of Gießen
Elisabeth Alm
Student research assistant,
University of Gießen
Subproject 3
Local climate initiatives between regional preconditions, national policies and global programmes
Prof. Dr. Ernst Halbmayer
Principal Investigator,
University of Marburg
Dr. Michaela Meurer
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
University of Marburg
Subproject 4
Sustainability discourses and innovations in experimental workshops
Prof. Dr. Björn Vollan
Principal Investigator,
University of Marburg
Dr. Thomas Falk
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
University of Marburg
Subproject 5
Challenges of Sustainable Development in Extractive Societies
Prof. Dr. Stefan Peters
Principal Investigator
University of Gießen
Julia Schwab, MSc
PhD Candidate,
University of Gießen
Nadia Catalina Combariza Diaz, MSc
PhD Candidate,
University of Gießen
Dr. Pedro Alarcón
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Gießen
Subproject 6
Sustainability innovation pathways in the adaptation to climate change impacts - Transregional knowledge combination and institutional dynamics
Prof. Dr. Simone Strambach
Principal Investigator
University of Marburg
Dr. Britta Rennkamp
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
University of Cape Town
Janek Riedel, MSc
PhD Candidate
University of Marburg
Stephen Momanyi, MTM
PhD Candidate
University of Marburg
Subproject 7
Policy advice strategies for climate change adaptation in international cooperation with member states (Malawi, Namibia) of SADC (Southern African Development Community)
Prof. Dr. Matthias Rompel
Principal Investigator
University of Gießen, GIZ Southern Africa
Sara Lüttich, MA
PhD Candidate
University of Gießen
Christopher Schulz
Student
University of Gießen