Dr. Thomas Friedrich

RobustNature identifies characteristics that determine the robustness of ecosystems and guarantee their functionality through dynamic compensation in the event of disturbances. 

The project investigates the effects of greater plant diversity on human health and biodiversity, with a focus on the knowledge and use of medicinal plants.

The project analyzes conflicting goals and synergies of socially just environmental policy and develops recommendations for sustainable and accepted measures.

The project develops points of reference for those involved in neighbourhood development in order to better consider the opportunities and risks of the increasing digitalization of everyday life in planning processes.

The EU project TRI-HP is investigating the social acceptance and requirements of innovative trigeneration systems in order to make renewable energy technology for residential buildings user-friendly and effective.

The netWORKS 4 project is investigating the networking of water infrastructures in urban areas. The aim is to initiate dialog processes on their sustainable design.

The ARL – Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association works in an inter- and transdisciplinary manner. Our study highlights the added value of this approach.

The aim of the project is to dynamically integrate current advances in socio-ecological research in relevant scientific fields.