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Institute for Spatial and Social-Ecological Transformations (ISSET)RSS

ISSET is an interdisciplinary institute at the Department of Socioeconomics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business that unites research from geography, socioeconomics, political ecology, governance, and planning which focus on the contours, challenges and consequences of past, current and future spatial and social-ecological transformations.

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[Translate to English:] Lecture Chancel

Recording available: Public Lecture by Lucas Chancel

The lecture titled "Energy, Inequality, and Democracy" is now available on Youtube

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Andreas Novy im Standard

Andreas Novy im Interview im Standard vom 26.06.2025. Hier geht es zum Artikel Klimaforscher bezeichnet ÖVP-Politik als "eine Form von Klimawandelleugnung"!  

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On 8th July: Franziska Disslbacher on "Sharing Prosperity"-Event at the World Bank!

The event "Sharing Prosperity: Policy Innovations to Tackle Economic Inequality" will take place at the World Bank on July 8, leading into the 11th Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic…