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Research interests
The research in my laboratory for Planning and Environmental Innovation, focuses on theoretical and practical aspects of spatial planning and decision making in a complex world. Students in the laboratory lead research with an emphasis on social and environmental policy challenges pertain to climate change, such as: barriers to promote renewable energies, energy poverty, institutional arrangements for water resource management, socio-technical transitions and the science-policy interface. The laboratory encourages a trans-disciplinary and comparative, international approach to research design and implementation, including stakeholder participation and policy application.
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 -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A delicate dance: Value-added services and electricity security in decentralized systems
Shaviv, E., Zemah-Shamir, S., Parag, Y. & Teschner, N., 1 May 2025, In: Energy Policy. 200, 114550.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Consumer preferences and willingness to pay for EV charging: Implications for incentives to promote off-peak charging and renewables integration
Steren, A., Parag, Y., Teschner, N. & Zemah-Shamir, S., 15 Aug 2025, In: Applied Energy. 392, 125981.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Scopus citations -
Evaluating energy security in decentralized systems: Review and new index
Carmon, O., Teschner, N., Zemah-Shamir, S. & Parag, Y., 1 Jul 2025, In: Energy Strategy Reviews. 60, 101754.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Effects of demographic and technological trends on the mitigation of Israel’s environmental footprint
Cordova, T., Kissinger, M., Teschner, N., Chen, D., Stossel, Z., Goldfischer, O., Nitzan-Tzahor, S. & Riemer, R., 1 Dec 2024, In: Nature Sustainability. 7, 12, p. 1616-1625 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations -
Energy poverty and ethnic disparities among Jewish and Muslim households in Israel: The implications for welfare systems
Teschner, N., Said, H. & Shapira, S., 1 Oct 2024, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 116, 103689.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations -
How sustainable is the energy transition? Implications of trade on emissions and energy security
Stepanov, I., Teschner, N., Zemah-Shamir, S. & Parag, Y., 1 Dec 2024, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 206, 114844.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
15 Scopus citations -
The evolving long tail at the edge of the grid: Benefits and concerns
Parag, Y., Zemah-Shamir, S., Shaviv, E. & Teschner, N., 19 Jun 2024, In: Joule. 8, 6, p. 1567-1578 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
No heat, no eat: (Dis)entangling insecurities and their implications for health and well-being
Shapira, S. & Teschner, N., 1 Nov 2023, In: Social Science and Medicine. 336, 116252.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
18 Scopus citations -
A Place under the Sun: Planning, Landscape and Participation in a Case of a Solar Powerplant in the Israeli Desert
Romov, E. & Teschner, N., 1 Jul 2022, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 14, 13, 7666.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
A transdisciplinary study of agroecological niches: understanding sustainability transitions in vineyards
Teschner, N. & Orenstein, D. E., 1 Mar 2022, In: Agriculture and Human Values. 39, 1, p. 33-45 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
10 Scopus citations
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Barriers to renewables: a cross-national comparison of governance and planning regulations
Teschner, N. (PI)
1/01/15 → …
Project: Research
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Energy trilemma in future decarbonized-decentralized electricity systems:a new evaluation framework and criteria
Cohen-mintz, Y. P. Y. P. (PI), Zemah Shamir, S. (CoPI) & Teschner, N. (CoPI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Energy trilemma in future decarbonized-decentralized electricity systems: a new evaluation framework and criteria
Cohen-mintz, Y. P. Y. P. (PI), Shamir, S. Z. S. Z. (CoPI) & Teschner, N. (CoPI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research