Research

CLIMA studies the way international and human rights law govern key challenges arising in the context of climate change, sustainable development, and the green transition.

Research projects

• Climate Breakfast Seminar Series

  In this series, leading experts provide cutting-edge insights on contemporary climate change issues.

• Lunch Seminar Series on Climate and Sustainability

  In this series, researchers present their latest and ongoing work on climate and sustainability.

• Interdisciplinary Seminar Series on Climate, Energy and Sustainability

  This series offers an opportunity for students and junior researchers from all disciplines to present their theses (BA, MA and PhD) on climate, energy and sustainability.

• The Climate Show

  This podcast features leading experts insights on current climate change research.

• Climate Briefs

  The climate briefs feature working papers and other research outputs on the topic of climate and sustainability.

• Climate Desk

  The Climate Desk is an initiative open to students who write a bachelor’s or master’s thesis on climate change topics supervised by CLIMA researchers.

• Den grønne jurists hjørne (The green corner)

  This platform aims at bridging the gap between students and professionals, researchers and practitioners working with climate, environment, green energy and sustainability.

• Advanced LLM on Energy Law

  The North Sea Energy Law Partnership´s  Advanced LLM in Energy Law is a dynamic part-time accredited master offered by four highly-ranked European universities. 

• Transatlantic Maritime Emissions Research Network (TRAMEREN)

  TRAMEREN is an international research network which explores synergies and develops collaborations in the area of climate change governance.

• The Danish Model for Citizen Engagement in the Renewable Energy Transition (DART)

  The project with the full title 'The Danish Model for Citizen Engagement in the Renewable Energy Transition.

• Regulatory Innovation to Incentivize Green Hydrogen (RIGHydro)

  This project entitled Regulatory Innovation to Incentivize Green Hydrogen aims to contribute to the deployment of green hydrogen as a key component of the green transition in Denmark, the EU and beyond.

• Climate Change and Ocean Governance (NeOGov)

  NeOGov is a research network that explores international and regional ocean regimes through the lense of climate change.

• International Law-Making: Actors in Shipping and Climate Change (InterAct)

  InterAct is a research project that studies the actors involved in international-law making processes concerning the climate change impact of shipping.

• Climate Arctic Governance (CArGo)

  CArGo is a research network seeking to advance interdisciplinary research on Arctic governance to meet current climate and sustainability challenges.

• PROCUREGREEN - Public Procurement – a necessary tool for green transition

  The PROCUREGREEN research project will provide a unique and unprecedented insight into how green approaches are used in the various parts of the procurement procedures in Denmark.

• Enhancing the Policy Framework for Offshore Wind Energy in the Mediterranean (WINDMED)

  The WINDMED project aims to examine and address policy challenges for the development of offshore wind energy in the Mediterranean.

• CPB-Project: Safeguarding competition and equal access to Central Purchasing Bodies’ agreements

  The research project will investigate and analyse whether central purchasing bodies’ agreements are safeguarding the aim of the procurement rules and find new ways of creating competitive and flexible agreements.

• Future Arctic Law and Governance (FALG)

  The Future Arctic Law and Governance (FALG) project aims to develop and operate a strong international network to promote research and collaboration related to the future legal management and governance of the sea areas in the Arctic.

• Responding to Heatwaves in Displacement Contexts

  The goal of this project is to investigate the effects of heatwaves on ongoing humanitarian efforts and identify necessary changes to enhance responses and adaptations to severe heatwave incidents.

• Klimapolitisk lederskab under en europæisk polykrise (POLYPOL) (In Danish)

  Med startmidler vil POLYPOL-projektet iværksætte en undersøgelse af hvordan Danmark kan udøve klimapolitisk lederskab i lyset af de andre politiske udfordringer,

• International Law & Military Operations (InterMil)

  This research project provides research-based public-sector consultancy within the field of military studies.

PhD and Postdoc Projects

• PhD and Postdoc projects

  Presentation of all ongoing PhD and Postdoc projects in CLIMA.