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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · 7d

📣 New paper out!

@thomasbolognesi.bsky.social and PEGO member Manuel Fischer analyze good governance principles that make urban water governance more effective in 35 megacities cities worldwide.

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/gove...

Policy Design and Governance Effectiveness: The Role of Non‐Linearities in Urban Water Management

International Organizations formulate and disseminate principles of good governance for issues such as urban water governance. These principles are formulated in universal and general terms, for exam...

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Maiken Maier @maikenmelanie.bsky.social · 16d

«Jeder Kaufentscheid beeinflusst das Klima – und das Klima beeinflusst zunehmend, was im Einkaufskorb landet.»
Im LID-Artikel von Renate Hodel durfte ich gemeinsam mit Lukas Fesenfeld Einblicke zu Ernährung & Klima geben.
👉 www.lid.ch/artikel/kons...

Wie beeinflusst das Klima die Kaufentscheide?

Während Forschende aufzeigen, wie komplex die Konsumentscheidungen sind, spürt die Landwirtschaft in der Direktvermarktung unmittelbar, welche Kriterien zählen.

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · 29d

Thanks a lot 😊

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Maiken Maier @maikenmelanie.bsky.social · 29d

Excited to share our new PEGO publication: Hijacking or helping?
We show how crises like COVID-19 can shape narratives, open or close policy windows, and influence climate policy advocacy.
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s110...

@policysciences.bsky.social polisky

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · 29d

Co-authored by @marlenekammerer.bsky.social, Jack Baker, Lukas Fesenfeld, @maikenmelanie.bsky.social, Simon Montfort, and @kariningold.bsky.social

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · 29d

📢 New PEGO Publication

Hijacking or helping? How political actors leveraged the COVID-19 pandemic in the climate discourse to advocate their policy beliefs and preferences

This paper explores how overlapping crises influence public discourse and policy advocacy.

🔗 lnkd.in/e9j9wdB4

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Karin Ingold @kariningold.bsky.social · Sep 8

Hope to see many of you at #COPPR in Bern 🏔️ or online 🧭

Deadline extended until September 15th, submit your paper or panel soon ⌛

Questions? Do not hesitate to reach out to me!

PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 29

⏳ Good news for #COPPR2026 🇨🇭 – the deadline to submit proposals is now Sept 15, 2025! Don’t miss the chance to join the policy process research community in Bern, Jan 20–23. 🎯

Fritz Sager, @cschlaufer.bsky.social & @kariningold.bsky.social @polprocessrsch.bsky.social

PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 15

📢 Save the date – COPPR 2026 🇨🇭
20–23 Jan in Bern, hosted by Fritz Sager, Caroline Schlaufer & @kariningold.bsky.social

🌍 Panels incl. Who pays & who benefits from climate adaptation? – exploring fairness in funding from floods to heatwaves.
📝 Proposals due 31 Aug 2025
🔗 policyprocessresearch.org

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Sep 4

💬 Thanks to panelists: C. Casado-Martinez, B. Brun, J. Reich @johannesreich.bsky.social, D. Werner, A. Berthet
📍 More info: lnkd.in/d_tTXTC5

@unibe.ch @eawag.bsky.social @baselstadt.bsky.social

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Sep 4

🧪 How should we regulate chemicals?
Yesterday at #ContaSed2025, a round table moderated by @kariningold.bsky.social brought together politics, science, industry & practice to discuss this pressing question from a multi-level and cross-sectoral perspective.

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Sep 3

....Anna Kukkonen, Arttu Malkamäki, @petrocelik.bsky.social, Keiichi Satoh, Mark Stoddart, Pradip Swarnakar, and @paulmwagner.bsky.social.

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Sep 3

✨ Chapter: Climate Policy Networks
👥 Authors: Tuomas Ylä-Anttila, @dbtindall.bsky.social, @anttigronow.bsky.social, Jeffrey Broadbent, Maria Brockhaus, @marlenekammerer.bsky.social, Aasa Karimo, Anniina Kotkaniemi, .....

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Sep 3

📢 New PEGO publication!

@marlenekammerer.bsky.social & colleagues from the Compon project just published the chapter "Climate Policy Networks" in the Handbook of Social Networks and the Environment. 🌍📖

Read here 👉 lnkd.in/d9Cq9pZ4

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Sep 2

📢 Reminder: Tomorrow at #ContaSed2025: Round table on 'How to regulate chemicals? A multi-level & cross-sectoral perspective.' moderated by @kariningold.bsky.social
🗓 3 Sept, 11:00–12:30
📍 UniS, Bern, Room A022
Conference Info: lnkd.in/d_tTXTC5
Floorplan UniS: lnkd.in/evcxBWSr

PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 19

🧪 How should we regulate chemicals?
Join our round table with voices from politics, science & industry.
📍 Wed, 03.09.25 | 11:00–12:30
UniS, Bern (Rm. A022)
💬 With C. Casado-Martinez, J. Reich, D. Werner & A. Trede
👩‍💼 Moderator: @kariningold.bsky.social
Part of #ContaSed2025 – no registration needed.

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 29

⏳ Good news for #COPPR2026 🇨🇭 – the deadline to submit proposals is now Sept 15, 2025! Don’t miss the chance to join the policy process research community in Bern, Jan 20–23. 🎯

Fritz Sager, @cschlaufer.bsky.social & @kariningold.bsky.social @polprocessrsch.bsky.social

PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 15

📢 Save the date – COPPR 2026 🇨🇭
20–23 Jan in Bern, hosted by Fritz Sager, Caroline Schlaufer & @kariningold.bsky.social

🌍 Panels incl. Who pays & who benefits from climate adaptation? – exploring fairness in funding from floods to heatwaves.
📝 Proposals due 31 Aug 2025
🔗 policyprocessresearch.org

polprocessrsch.bsky.social @polprocessrsch.bsky.social · Jul 25

🌹 Roses are red and violets are blue, I have the same deep core beliefs as you-let’s overcome those threats to collective action and meet at COPPR26! policyprocessresearch.org/coppr26-prop...

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 19

🧪 How should we regulate chemicals?
Join our round table with voices from politics, science & industry.
📍 Wed, 03.09.25 | 11:00–12:30
UniS, Bern (Rm. A022)
💬 With C. Casado-Martinez, J. Reich, D. Werner & A. Trede
👩‍💼 Moderator: @kariningold.bsky.social
Part of #ContaSed2025 – no registration needed.

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Raul Pacheco-Vega @raulpachecovega.bsky.social · Aug 25

Interested in policy process research? #COPPR26 proposal submission deadline is fast approaching (August 31st). COPPR will take place in Bern, Switzerland, January 21-23, 2026 (pre-conference workshops on the 20th).

policyprocessresearch.org/coppr26-prop...

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COPPR26 Proposal Submission & Registration

Important Dates to Remember June 5, 2025-August 31, 2025: Open call for pre-COPPR workshops, papers, panels, and roundtable proposals September 30, 2025: Notification of accepted or rejected propos…

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 26

🚀 Exciting week at @ecpr.bsky.social in Thessaloniki! @pego-group.bsky.social members @marlenekammerer.bsky.social & Laurie Durel are attending and joining, e.g., discussions on how political networks shape policy outcomes. 🌊💻

Marlene Kammerer @marlenekammerer.bsky.social · Aug 26

There is little better than 🏖️💻beach office to start into an exicting week at @ecpr.bsky.social in beautiful Thessaloniki - and a great turnaround of our panel on political networks affect output or outcome 🙏 @helgej.bsky.social Maria Brockhaus @anttigronow.bsky.social Bruna Rodriguez Aasa Karimo

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Marlene Kammerer @marlenekammerer.bsky.social · Aug 26

There is little better than 🏖️💻beach office to start into an exicting week at @ecpr.bsky.social in beautiful Thessaloniki - and a great turnaround of our panel on political networks affect output or outcome 🙏 @helgej.bsky.social Maria Brockhaus @anttigronow.bsky.social Bruna Rodriguez Aasa Karimo

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 15

📢 Save the date – COPPR 2026 🇨🇭
20–23 Jan in Bern, hosted by Fritz Sager, Caroline Schlaufer & @kariningold.bsky.social

🌍 Panels incl. Who pays & who benefits from climate adaptation? – exploring fairness in funding from floods to heatwaves.
📝 Proposals due 31 Aug 2025
🔗 policyprocessresearch.org

polprocessrsch.bsky.social @polprocessrsch.bsky.social · Jul 25

🌹 Roses are red and violets are blue, I have the same deep core beliefs as you-let’s overcome those threats to collective action and meet at COPPR26! policyprocessresearch.org/coppr26-prop...

COPPR26 Proposal Submission & Registration

Important Dates to Remember June 5, 2025-August 31, 2025: Open call for pre-COPPR workshops, papers, panels, and roundtable proposals September 30, 2025: Notification of accepted or rejected propos…

policyprocessresearch.org

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 26

🌱 Findings: Funding uptake is higher in urban, younger, more educated & Western districts. Without targeted support, the rural–urban gap in adaptation may widen.

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 26

📢 #NewPublication: @marlenekammerer.bsky.social & Ulrike Zeigermann in npj Climate Action:

“Managing climate impacts—adaptation funding in German cities & districts”

🔗 nature.com/articles/s44168-025-00280-z

@unibe.ch @eawag.bsky.social @uni-wuerzburg.de

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 25

The study of Swiss media discourse on pesticides (2013–2022) finds:
🔎 Polarisation → more experiential evidence
🧪 Science still dominates, esp. for problem/solution frames
⚖️ Position on policy change = no effect

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 25

#NewPublication: How do actors choose between scientific & experiential evidence in political debates?
By Ueli Reber, Benjamin Hoffmann, Christian Stamm & @kariningold.bsky.social in @evidencepolicy.bsky.social

👉 doi.org/10.1332/17442648Y2025D000000064

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 19

Here is some more Information on the conference: www.oeschger.unibe.ch/services/eve...

ContaSed 2025

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PEGO Research Group @pego-group.bsky.social · Aug 19

🧪 How should we regulate chemicals?
Join our round table with voices from politics, science & industry.
📍 Wed, 03.09.25 | 11:00–12:30
UniS, Bern (Rm. A022)
💬 With C. Casado-Martinez, J. Reich, D. Werner & A. Trede
👩‍💼 Moderator: @kariningold.bsky.social
Part of #ContaSed2025 – no registration needed.

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