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Recently completed research projects

Drink-spaces and hang-outs of young people. Processes of negotiation of public space in Zurich

  • Contact: S. Landolt
  • Duration: May 2006 to July 2011

Sustaining livelihoods in trans-local and trans-national settings

  • Contact: S. Thieme
  • Funding: SNF, SDC (April 2006 - June 2010)

Knowledge, Power, Politics: Evaluating social and institutional practices of sustainable development and syndrome mitigation research

  • Contact: C. Zingerli
  • Funding: SNF (May 2006 - February 2010)

Adaptive governance of natural hazards – the implementation of risk maps in Switzerland (Gouvernanzfragen bei der Umsetzung von Gefahrenkarten)

  • Contact: U. Geiser
  • Funding: KTI
  • Duration: July 2008 to December 2009
  • Die Projektpublikationen zu Gouvernanzfragen wie auch zum raumplanerischen Umgang mit Naturgefahren können hier runtergeladen werden.

Decentralisation, social movements and natural resource management

  • Contact: U. Geiser
  • Funding: SNF (July 2005 to June 2009)

Livelihood options and globalisation (Phase 2 of NCCR North-South)

Overcoming the nature-culture dualism?

Thematic Synthesis of NRP48 Part I "Processes of Perception"

Combining river flood protection and nature protection in Switzerland: Negotiating institutional change between the logic of planning and societal praxis

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