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Niko Paech (born December 9, 1960 in Schüttorf〔(complete vita (PDF; 74 kB) ) ((Homepage of the Universität Oldenburg ))〕) is a German economist. Since 2010 he has been substitute professor at the chair of production and environment („PUM“) at the University of Oldenburg. His research is in the fields of environmental economics, ecological economics and sustainability science. == Biography == Paech received his diploma in economy in 1987 at the University of Osnabrück. He continued to work at the same university until 1997, obtaining his PhD in 1993. After working for a short phase as a consultant in the area of ecological grocery and as Agenda 21 agent of the city Oldenburg Paech began his employment at the University of Oldenburg. He was co-funder of CENTOS (Oldenburg Center for Sustainability Economics and Management) and is co-chairman of Vereinigung für Ökologische Ökonomie (VÖÖ), a German society for ecological economics,〔(Vorstand der VÖÖ ), accessed February 25, 2015.〕 member of ZENARIO (''Center for sustainable space developing Oldenburg'') and the network KoBE e.V. (''Expertise center for Building and Energy''). Besides Paech is a member and scientific adviser of attac-Germany〔(Mitgliederliste des wissenschaftlichen Beirates von attac-Deutschland ), accessed February 25, 2015.〕 and founding member of the „Postfossil-Institut“ (2011).〔(Website of „Postfossil-Institut“ (PFI e.V.) ), Hamburg〕 In 2006 he was awarded the Kapp-Forschungspreis für Ökologische Ökonomie for his work of „Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften jenseits von Innovationsorientierung und Wachstum – Eine unternehmensbezogene Transformationstheorie“.〔(Kapp-Forschungspreis - Preisträger 2006 ), accessed February 25, 2015.〕 In 2014, he received the award “Mut zur Nachhaltigkeit” (“Encouraging Sustainability”) by Zeit Wissen.〔(Niko Paech mit dem ZEIT WISSEN-Preis Mut zur Nachhaltigkeit ausgezeichnet ), press release by Oldenburg University, February 28, 2014.〕 The jury distinguished Paech as a luminous figure in the worldwide discussion about post growth.〔(Niko Paech mit dem ZEIT WISSEN-Preis Mut zur Nachhaltigkeit ausgezeichnet ), press release by Zeit-Verlagsgruppe, February 27, 2014.〕〔Max Rauner: (Grünkohl gut, Geländewagen böse? ) In: Zeit Wissen 3/14, page 80.〕 In an article published in the Guardian about the German post growth movement, he was characterized as „one of the more high-profile members of this movement.“〔Sherelle Jacobs: (Germany's 'post-growth' movement ), The Guardian, September 19, 2012.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Niko Paech」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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