Kristine Kern

Åbo Akademi University — Finland

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Sustainability and Climate Change Governance(21), European Union Policy and Governance(19), demographic modeling and climate adaptation(19), Climate Change Policy and Economics(17), Policy Transfer and Learning(13)

Publications137 total

Climate capacity in medium-sized German cities: (how) do smaller municipalities implement mitigation and adaptation policies?
npj Climate Action·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Dynamism and stasis in the climate policies of German cities between 2018 and 2022
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Assessing the impact of Fridays for Future on climate policy and policymaking in German cities
Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Beyond the Screen: The Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Patient Learning and the Patient-Physician Relationship
Cureus·2025· 14 citedOpen Access
Deutsche Bundesländer als Vorreiter in der kommunalen Wärmewende
Transforming cities·2024· 2 cited
Unpacking Polycentric Climate Governance: Tracing the Evolution of Transnational Municipal Networks over Time
Global Environmental Politics·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Transformative climate governance in small Swedish municipalities: Exploring the cases of Enköping and Kiruna
Environmental Policy and Governance·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Städte als Vorreiter?
Politikum·2023
Cities in EU multilevel climate policy: governance capacities, spatial approaches and upscaling of local experiments
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Climate Governance and Federalism in Germany
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Cities and Urban Transformations in Multi-Level Climate Governance
2023
Diffusion and upscaling of municipal climate mitigation and adaptation strategies in Germany
Regional Environmental Change·2023· 38 citedOpen Access
Baltic Sea Cooperation after the Cold War: How Sub-Regional Organisations Deal with Critical Junctures
Hart Publishing eBooks·2023
Fridays for Future auf lokaler Ebene. Aktivität und Stärke der Ortsgruppen in deutschen Städten
Bürgergesellschaft und Demokratie·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Matching forerunner cities: Climate policy in Turku, Groningen, Rostock, and Potsdam
Review of Policy Research·2022· 14 citedOpen Access
How do local factors shape transformation pathways towards climate-neutral and resilient cities?
European Planning Studies·2022· 28 citedOpen Access
Governing the Baltic Sea Region at critical junctures (1991–2021): How do transnational and intergovernmental organizations cope with external regional change?
Journal of Baltic Studies·2022· 3 cited
From climate policy pioneers to climate policy leaders? The examples of the eastern German cities of Potsdam and Rostock
Urban Research & Practice·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Explaining climate policy pathways of unlikely city pioneers: The case of the German city of Remscheid
Urban Climate·2022· 22 cited
How Can ‘Ordinary’ Cities Become Climate Pioneers?
2021· 27 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Wolfgang Haupt(8), Harriet Bulkeley(4), Peter Eckersley(4), Stefan Gänzle(3), Tina Löffelsend(3), Thomas Hickmann(2), J.V. Meijering(2), Hilde Tobi(2), Claudia Koll(2), Malte Schophaus(2), Jennifer Lenhart(2), Helge Jörgens(2), Martin Jänicke(2), Janne Irmisch(2), Marko Joas(2), Ingrid Kissling-Näf(2), Sara Söderström(2), A.P.J. Mol(2), Gotelind Alber(1), Harald Fuhr(1)