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The Normative Dimension of Transformations towards a Sustainable Bio-economy – Expanding the Economic Perspective
- Submission status
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We invite papers to a special issue which will focus on the ethical aspects to be considered in a transformation to a sustainable bio-economy. To read more, please click here
Editors
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Vincent Blok
Vincent Blok is associate professor in Philosophy of Technology and Responsible Innovation at the Philosophy Group, Wageningen University (The Netherlands). Together with seven PhD candidates and three Post-docs, he is involved in several (European) research projects in the field of philosophy of technology, biobased & circular economy and responsible innovation. Blok published over hundred articles in high ranked philosophy journals and in multi-disciplinary journals like Science, Journal of Cleaner Production, Public understanding of Science and Journal of Responsible Innovation.
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Michael P. Schlaile
Michael P. Schlaile is a postdoctoral researcher working in two part-time positions: First, as a research project coordinator at Cusanus University. Second, as a researcher at the Department of Innovation Economics at the University of Hohenheim. Michael's research revolves around the three interrelated themes of (i) complexity and evolution, (ii) sustainability and responsibility, and (iii) innovation and transformation. He has recently edited a book on Memetics and Evolutionary Economics, and he frequently publishes in renowned scientific journals from various disciplines.
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Sophie Urmetzer
Sophie Urmetzer is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Innovation Economics and manager of the state research program on bioeconomy at the University of Hohenheim. With her academic background in forest and natural resources management, she is used to systemic thinking and determined to change current paradigms towards an evident appreciation of sustainable development. Sophie is engaged in research on innovation systems and explores the particularities of transformation paths towards a sustainable circular bioeconomy with a special focus on transformative education.
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Andreas Pyka
Andreas Pyka holds the chair for innovation economics at the University of Hohenheim. His research areas are knowledge driven developments and transformation of economic systems towards sustainability.
Articles (6 in this collection)
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The Potential of Bioeconomic Innovations to Contribute to a Social-Ecological Transformation: A Case Study in the Livestock System
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jonathan Friedrich
- Ingrid Bunker
- Jana Zscheischler
- Content type: Articles
- Open Access
- Published: 10 July 2021
- Article: 24
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Transitioning Responsibly Toward a Circular Bioeconomy: Using Stakeholder Workshops to Reveal Market Dependencies
Authors
- Anne-Charlotte Hoes
- Simone van der Burg
- Greet Overbeek
- Content type: Articles
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2021
- Article: 21
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Time to Say ‘Good Buy’ to the Passive Consumer? A Conceptual Review of the Consumer in the Bioeconomy
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ulrich Wilke
- Michael P. Schlaile
- Andreas Pyka
- Content type: Articles
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2021
- Article: 20
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A New Conceptual ‘Cylinder’ Framework for Sustainable Bioeconomy Systems and Their Actors
Authors
- Hugo de Vries
- Mechthild Donner
- Monique Axelos
- Content type: Articles
- Open Access
- Published: 01 April 2021
- Article: 11
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Tying Up Loose Ends. Integrating Consumers’ Psychology into a Broad Interdisciplinary Perspective on a Circular Sustainable Bioeconomy
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Siegmar Otto
- Jakob Hildebrandt
- Katrin Beer
- Content type: Review Paper
- Open Access
- Published: 15 March 2021
- Article: 8