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+49 711 685 66332
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+49 711 685 66350
+49 711 685 66965
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Pfaffenwaldring 7
70569 Stuttgart
Deutschland
Room: 3.008
Office Hours
By appointment
Subject
- Climate change adaptation & research on transformation
- Environmental governance & Mainstreaming of sustainability topics in politics, organizations and municipalities
- Local climate protection & sustainable urban and regional development
- Development research & political ecology
Ongoing Projects:
Finished Projects:
- Birkmann, J.; Fernando, N.; Jamshed, A.; Lauer, H. Djalante, R. (2026): "Short- and long-term impacts of relocation and buffer zones: the Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 to 2024." In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Volume 132, 105974. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105974
- Lauer, H.; Chaves, M. C.; Lorenzo, E.; Islam, S.; Birkmann, J. (2024): "Risk reduction through managed retreat? Investigating enabling conditions and assessing resettlement effects on community resilience in Metro Manila." In: NHESS. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-24-2243-2024
- Birkmann, J. & H. Lauer (2022): "Climate change: Mitigation and adaptation." In: McGee, T.K., & Penning-Rowsell, E.C. (ed) Routledge Handbook of Environmental Hazards and Society (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367854584-13
- Lauer, H.; Delos Reyes, M.; Birkmann, J.(2021): "Managed Retreat as Adaptation Option: Investigating Different Resettlement Approaches and Their Impacts—Lessons from Metro Manila." In: Sustainability, Vol. 13, No. 2, 829. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13020829
- Jamshed, A.; Birkmann, J.; McMillan, J.; Rana, I.A.; Lauer, H. (2020): "The Impact of Extreme Floods on Rural Communities: Evidence from Pakistan." In: Leal, W.F., Nagy, G., Borga, M., Chavez, D. and Magnuszewski, A. (Eds.), Climate Change, Hazards and Adaptation Options: Handling the impacts of a changing climate., Climate Change Management, 1st ed., Springer, Cham, 585-613. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37425-9_30
- Lauer, H.; I. Eguavoen (2016): "Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation into Development in the Gambia: A Window of Opportunity for Transformative Processes?" In: Filho Leal., W. (ed.) Innovation in Climate Change Adaptation. Springer, 87-98. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25814-0_7
- Lauer, H. (2014): "Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation into Development Strategies in The Gambia. The Adaptation Paradigm between Resilience and Transformation." Occasional Papers of the Centre for Development Geography, No. 3, Bonn
| 10/2007-04/2011 | B.Sc. Geography , University of Tübingen |
| 10/2011-10/2014 | M.Sc. Geography, University of Bonn |
| 07/2012-09/2013 | Research assistant, Center for Development Research (ZEF) |
| 10/2014-01/2015 | Freelancer; Institut für Regionalmanagement (IfR) |
| 06/2015-05/2018 | Climate protection manager, City of Filderstadt |
| since 08/2018 | Research associate at Institute of Spatial and Regional Planning (IREUS), University of Stuttgart |
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+49 711 685 66357
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+49 711 685 66331
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