Franziska R. Baack

Franziska R. Baack is a Researcher at the University of Twente, affiliated with the Department of Governance and Technology for Sustainability. Her work focuses on climate change adaptation, sustainability governance, and local-level policy implementation, particularly in Dutch municipalities.

Research Interests:

• Climate Change Adaptation Strategies
• Collective Action in Environmental Governance
• Policy Mainstreaming Across Sectors
• Comparative Case Studies (Netherlands, municipalities)

Publications & Trends: Recent work examines energy autarky, heat stress mitigation, and mainstreaming climate adaptation through cross-sectoral collaboration. Her research spans environmental planning, policy analysis, and regional sustainability challenges.

Collaborations & Impact: Collaborates with researchers like Gül Özerol and Joop de Kruijf. Her articles highlight interdisciplinary approaches to climate governance, with citations reflecting growing influence in urban climate resilience discourse.