Der Umbau des Energiesystems zu einer CO2-freien bzw. CO2-armen Energieerzeugung stellt die Energiewirtschaft vor ganz besondere technische, ökonomische und institutionelle Herausforderungen. Ein wichtiger Baustein in allen Entwürfen für eine Transformation des Energiesektors ist die...

This dissertation provides static and dynamic models that capture the various dynamics in the system, the physical and technical constraints, the uncertainty and volatility. The proposed models shed new light on wholesale electricity market design to gain an understanding of how to create...

The food industry causes substantial environmental pressure through generating an increasing amount of plastic waste. This research deals with stores which address this issue, by offering unpackaged food products. As such concepts depend on the support of consumers, a quantitative survey among...

We empirically study personal norms of sustainability, conceptualized according to the normactivation theory and operationalized under the notion of strong ecological-economic sustainability, for commercial cattle farmers in semi-arid rangelands of Namibia, a system that is subject to extensive...