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dr. F.H.J.M. Coenen (Frans)

Associate Professor

About Me

Frans H.J.M. Coenen (1960) holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration and a Ph.D. in Environ­mental Policy Planning. He is involved in social science sustainable development research since more than 30 years. He is currently senior researcher within CSTM – the Department of Governance and Technology for Sustainability at the University of Twente, within the faculty of BMS – the Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social sciences of the University of Twente  which he joined in 1987.

Over the years his research particular focused on local and regional sustainable development and capacity development for sustainable development. He takes a special interest in participation in sustainable development in relation to the quality of environmental decision making.  Further he has a particular interest in adaptation problems to local climate change and demographic change and humn capital. He is specialised in environmental policy planning  and in public policy evaluation .  At this moment he is involved in several research projects in the field of renewable energy and climate policy.

Expertise

Social Sciences
Climate Change
Netherlands
Skilled Worker
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Alternative Energy
Energy
Energy Saving
Policy
Sustainability

Publications

Recent
Assaduzzaman, M. (2023). Climate change adaptation in Bangladesh: Sen's capability approach and the role of freedom of choice. [PhD Thesis - Research external, graduation UT, University of Twente]. University of Twente. https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036557153

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Contact Details

Visiting Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Ravelijn (building no. 10), room 1252
Hallenweg 17
7522NH  Enschede
The Netherlands

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University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Ravelijn (building no. 10), room 1250
Hallenweg 17
7522NH  Enschede
The Netherlands

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Mailing Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Ravelijn  1250
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands