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1990 …2026

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Dr. Frans Coenen is involved in social science sustainable development research for more than 30 years. Over the years his research particularly focused on local and regional sustainable development and capacity development for sustainable development. He takes a special interest in participation in sustainable development in relation to the quality of environmental decision making. Further, he has a particular interest in adaptation problems to local climate change and demographic change and human capital. He is specialized in environmental policy planning and in public policy evaluation. At this moment he is involved in several research projects in the field of renewable energy and climate policy.

Climate Expert Keywords

  • Governance and Policy
  • Stakeholder Engagement, Citizen Science and Science Communication
  • Local
  • National
  • Energy Consumption
  • Energy Systems, Grids and Management
  • Energy Storage
  • Renewable Energy

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  2. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  3. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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