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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Forskere: Den almene sektor er en central aktør i mødet med biodiversitets- og klimakrisen
Christensen, S., Delica, K. N. & Figueroa, M. J., 7 Jan 2026, In: Byrummonitor.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Communication
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Projecting for Circularity in Sustainability Transitions: The Case of Wind Turbines
Holmgaard, M. K., Mains, L. M. & Figueroa, M. J., Nov 2025, In: International Journal of Project Management. 43, 8, 16 p., 102772.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Nordic Sustainable Development Report
Eriksson, K. M., Richardson, K., Wallbaum, H., Tomson, G., Sanchez Gassen, N., Korhnen-Kurki, K., Figueroa, M., Gylfason, T., Magerholm-Fet, A., Søgaard Jørgensen, M. & Kulmala, M., 2025, Gothenburg: Sustainable Development Solutions Network. 38 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research › peer-review
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Energy Transition and Indigenous Communities in Chile: Integrating Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement and Energy Justice
Figueroa, M., Flores, C. & Silva, N., 2024, The Routledge Handbook on Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement. Buhmann, K., Fonseca, A., Andrews, N. & Amatulli, G. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 332-351 20 p. (Routledge International Handbooks).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Mundane Circular Economy Policy: Mainstreaming CE Education Through the Agency of Schools
Yuana, S. L., Wiliyanto, W., Hadiyantono, T. A., Figueroa, M. J., Hapsari, M. & Pinem, M. L. B., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 440, 11 p., 140847.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Circular Economy International and Climate Change Perspectives
Figueroa, M. J. (Lecturer)
22 Sept 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Climate Resilience, Participatory Approaches & Just Transition
Figueroa, M. J. (Lecturer)
10 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Enabling Climate Solutions: Reflextions from the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change IPCC
Figueroa, M. J. (Speaker)
9 Nov 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Evaluación de condiciones de factibilidad del avance de uso de energía renovables en Venezuela
Figueroa, M. J. (Lecturer)
20 Oct 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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From Knowledge to Governance of Climate action: Pathways for an effective global mitigation response from the IPCC Fifth report perspective
Figueroa, M. J. (Lecturer)
14 May 2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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María Figueroa, un faro en el estudio de la transición energética
24/09/2023
1 Media contribution
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El escocés Jim Skea es el nuevo presidente del Ipcc
31/07/2023
1 Media contribution
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''If you are too slow to transform, the larger changes will not help you - they will destroy you''
Vallentin, S., Figueroa, M. J. & Wieland, A.
24/02/2021
1 Media contribution
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The Greta Syndrome: How a Swedish girl became a world-wide climate phenomenon - and why she is making some people absolutely furious
Heeris Christensen, A.-B., Husted, E., Figueroa, M. J. & Vallentin, S.
06/11/2019
1 Media contribution
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558 forskere og undervisere: Universitetets formålsparagraffer skal skrives med grønt
Husted, E., Irwin, A., Henriksen, L. F., Olaison, L., Flyverbom, M., Pedersen, K. Z., Simonsen, T., Villadsen, K., Pallesen, T., Hein Jessen, M., Frankel, C., Muhr, S. L., Christensen, J. F., Tsingou, E., Seabrooke, L., Jacobsen, P. H., Krause Hansen, H., Lopdrup-Hjorth, T., Vestergaard, A., Zølner, M., Knudsen, M., Buch-Hansen, H., Wieland, A., Buhmann, K., Pogner, K.-H., Figueroa, M. J., Ponte, S., Risberg, A., Nielsen, K. R., Ougaard, M., Jeppesen, S., Hale, L., Jespersen, K., Savin, A., Waldorff, S. B., Johnsen, R., Schmidt, P. K., Munar, A. M., Holm, D. V., Morsing, M., Hjerrild Carlsen, M., Sevelsted, A., Villeséche, F., Hockerts, K., Andersen, D., Ryberg, M., Lund, J., Pedersen, D., Thomsen, L., Hasselbalch, J., Hernes, T., Sløk, C., Kamstrup, A., Glerup, C., Dragsdahl Lauritzen, G., du Plessis, E. M., Delventhal, J., Barfod, J. R., Hendriksen, C., Guschke, B. L., De Cock, C., Girschik, V., Crabtree, A., Maguire, L. H., Teilmann-Lock, S., Thaning, M. S., Hassert, L. O., Dahlman, S., Sandager, J., Hansen, M. B., Koefoed, O., Bondo Hansen, K., Lumbye, K., Foverskov, L., Ban, C., Burø, T., Sløk-Andersen, B., Tøth, T. & Holck, L.
22/09/2019
1 Media contribution
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