List of completed exams:
WS 2023/2024
Karg, L: Climate change adaptation in Singapore: An assessment of policy instruments and their practical implementation - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Wehmeyer, Ch.: Australia's response to the impacts of climate change and future developments - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Wöstmann, M.: The risk of floods and heavy rainfall in populated areas? The role of constructional measures for new buildings in endangered areas in German minicipalities - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Konschake, S.: Adaptation to Flood Risk in Voss, Western Norway - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Seuferlein, R. M.: How could feminist climate adaption be designed for German cities? A study on the impact of heatwaves with young children - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Degner, R.: Climate mitigation and climate adaption: Challenges for the cities of the Québec-City–Windsor-Corridor - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Götze, L.: Trips not taken - How do barriers affect the mobility of people with physical and sensory impairments? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Gruber, L. L.: Heat Islands in Large Housing Estates– Challenges and Measures - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Geiseler, G.: Children and Adolescents as Co-Creators of the Future: Opportunities, Challenges, and Influencing Factors in the Context of Sustainable Urban Development - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Honneth, R.: Social sustainability in mobility planning: An analysis of Munich's mobility plan - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Bickelbacher, E.: Siting Superblocks: The relevance of residents' attitudes towards superblocks - Factors influencing attitudes towards superblocks and their impact on future superblock locations - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Derle, L.: Conflicts about the City oft he future? Acceptance of street experiments using the example of the temporary car- reduced Kolumbusstraße in Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Jastfelder, A.: Corporate mobility management for sustainable urban mobility: Approaches, challenges and opportunities - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
SS 2023
de Almeida, L. J.: A Critical Analysis of the Superblock Concept - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Wagner, T.: The work of the Munich fire department in dealing with extreme weather events - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Radowsky, N.: Determinants of Bike and Ride Usage and Forecast of Future Bike Parking Demand at Metro and Suburban Train Stations in Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Bartels, C.: Consumption renunciation and sustainability: sufficiency in the field of nutrition - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Eberhardt, L.: Chances and Challenges of the Digitalization of Early Warning Systems in Disaster
Management - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Lüle, M.: The integrative effect of a (re)design of the public space on its users: A case study from Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
WS 2022/2023
Eberlein, P.: Challenges of Future Urbanization of selected Metropolitan Regions of South East Asia –
What selected problems regarding Climate Change and Water will the Metropolitan Areas of Jakarta, Manila and Ho Chi Minh City face and how will they be addressed? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Guttmann, J.: Urban development in Neuperlach: A critical examination of current redensification processes conflicting sustainable dimensions - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ganser, M. J.: Structural change in former industrialized areas and conversion of brownfield sites
using the example of Esch-Belval (Luxembourg): Evaluation of the master plan of the conversion of the former steelworks into a major regional development project - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Taher, T.: The evaluation of concepts of selected cities for dealing with the "problem" of homelessness. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schüßlbauer, E.: Accessibility of the surroundings of bavarian train stations for wheelchair users and blind people - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ehrhardt, J.: Potentials and challenges of public participation in the development and implementation of cycling concepts - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Bernhard, L.: The use of wood as a sustainable construction material in North America and Scandinavia compared to Germany - Does the sustainable raw material wood have the potential to establish itself as an essential construction material in Germany in the future? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Wildenhain, K.: Greening in existing buildings - Green space planning and participation in the city of Munich - What is the need for cooperative green space development in the city of Munich and how is this implemented? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
SS 2022
Bauer, F. J.: Investigation of current and planned measures to combat urban heat islands in central European cities in comparison to the current state of research and leading cities worldwide. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Härtel, K.: Assessment of climate change risks in perspective of systemically relevant German companies and their perceived need for adaptation. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Formichella, L.: Adaptation measures to heat stress in selected European cities
since the 2003 heat wave - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Götzer, S.: The sponge city in Germany: Between concept and reality - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Heller, H.: Subjective safety in bicycle traffic using the example of "Protected Bike Lanes" - comparison of different protection elements - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Eder, C.: Opportunities and risks of high-rise buildings in relation to ecological, economic and social sustainability - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Thiemann, P.: The concept of Superblocks in Barcelona as a model for comparable projects in Berlin and Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Mensing, S.: Housing in change: New concepts in context of social and enviromental change - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Nguyen, K. M.: Consumption habits and sustainability: An investigation of household practices - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schubert, P. M.: Urban Rooftop Farming as a Climate Adaption Measure: Potential Analysis for Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Messner, V.: The Future Urban Parking. Vertical Parking? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
WS 2021/2022
Berthold, A. M.: Heatwaves in major australian cities Adaption and coping strategies for the future crisis - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
von Gostomski , L. P. A.: Analysis of the adaptation strategies after the flood in the Ahrtal crisis - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Kamm, J. K.: Recent trends of suburbanisation in Bavaria - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Dorn, T.: Heat stress in cities – A vulnerability analysis for Munich: spatial patterns and temporal trends - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Kohl, F. R.: The vulnerability of the german wine-growing towards climate change and possibilities of adaption - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Diermann, P.: Messestadt Riem between vision and reality. The Development of a Planned Urban District in Critical Perspective - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Strobl, R.: Increasing safety in streetcar traffic. A geographical analysis of Munich´s accident history and the development of solutions to reduce accidents. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Tuffentsammer, A. V.: Acceptance and consumption of meat substitution products in Germany - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schindhelm, G.: Challenges and potentials of a cycling infrastructure of the future - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Lohner, C.: Effects of new cycling infrastructures on traders using the example of Fraunhoferstraße in Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Nievelstein, F.: Vertical Greening – how a visionary innovation could change the cityscape - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Happ, S. T.: Urban Food Transition – Chances, Risks and Challenges - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
SS 2021
Mühlbauer, E.: Mobility biographies in disruptive times: Cycling during the Corona crisis - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Mayer, K.: Promoting urban cycling through infrastructure development and mobility education: Current measures in Berlin, Munich, and Stuttgart - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Susec, K.: „The Future City“ – Munichs potential and limits of sustainable urban development - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Brosch, K.: Homelessness in German cities: drivers, patterns and trends - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ableitner, S.: The Australien big fires in the 2019/20 season: Medium- and longterm effects on dealing with climate change - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Gierens, A.: Glacier Melt in the Alps: Resulting challenges and solutions - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schmid, M.: Meat consumption during the Corona-crisis: a window of opportunity for more sustainable nutrition? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Kolmberger, M.: Heat as a growing challenge in cities – Multi Criteria Analysis of adaption strategies in urban planning against heat stress in existing urban neighbourhoodsr - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Dix, M.: Cars in the city - a comparative analysis of inner-city districts in Munich and Vienna - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Döring, R.: Challenges in route planning for cycling speedways Evaluation of existing cycling speedways in Germany and planned routes in the Munich region - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
WS 2020/2021
Finkenzeller, T.: Freiraum M 2030 – a new open space concept for Munich - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Humberg, F. L.: Flood Hazards in Jakarta and the Consequences for the Poorer Sections of the Population - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ostermeier, S.: Munich’s path towards a climate-neutral urban area by 2035 – an assessment of various measures - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Huber, K. B. A.: Potential analysis of the expansion of cycling infrastructure in urban areas in Germany (An analysis of potential analysis of bicycle highways in Germany) - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Häusler, J.: Urban transport infrastructure and social (in-)equality: Examples from Munich – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schütz, M.: Long-term effects of the Corona pandemic and lockdown on mobility
biographies – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Sedlmeier, C.: The impact of the pandemic on the multimodality of car-free households in Munich – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Friesen, P.: Strenthening the role of cycling to promote sustainable mobility: Cycling as an alternative to winter sports in schools? – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Jahn, E.: The cargo bike as a ‚green’ alternative to the motor vehicle? The consequences of a change in delivery traffic for the bicycle infrastructure using the example of Munich’s city center. – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Kuchinke, L. Th: Untersuchung von Potenzialen und Herausforderungen für eine attraktivere Gestaltung der Radwegeinfrastruktur anhand qualitativer Routen(wahl)analysen - Masterarbeit
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ambrosius, L.: The urban village square - a critical examination of the sustainable urban quarter - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ruschmaritsch, A.: The historical reconstruction of squares in Dresden, Potsdam and Frankfurt am Main. Which participants and social backgrounds do have central impact on the emergence and outcome of the debates on reconstruction? - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Tymke, Th.: Developments in environmentally friendly transport. A comparison of measures against air pollution. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
SS 2020
Bökenkamp, A.: “Opportunities and hurdles of ‘Zero Waste’ Shops as means of reducing packaging waste” - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schmidt, M.: Vulnerability of larger European cities towards the effects of climate change – the example of Barcelona - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Hartwich, F.: Change in climate change related heatstress risks in the context of social transformation in selected german cities. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Hartmann, I.: Applications of remotely-sensed data to determine area-related indicators
for monitoring climate change adaptation in cities, using the example of heat stress - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Zubcic, L.-I.: Cycling habits and cycling cultures among migrant Youth in Munich – A qualitative analyses of intrapersonal, interpersonal and structural influences – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schuster, F.: Long-term effects of a rupture on consumption patterns and daily routines:
Changes in the mobility domain in the context of the Coronavirus Pandemic – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Crusius, L.: Sustainability Assessment as an Instrument for Detecting Long-Term Carrying Capacity: Advantages and Shortfalls of Current Measurement Approaches and Tools. – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Rode, A.: Shared Spaces from the Perspective of Local Authorities & Planning Agencies and European Comparison – Expectations, Experiences and Recommendations – Master of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Pirrone, E. S.: Sustainability and intermodal mobility – E-Scooters as a potential solution
to improve last mile connectivity - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ammer, F.: Comparison of collaborative housing projects in urban and rural areas - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schuster, S.: Determinants of public transport use in urban areas and their effects un user behaviour investigated with selected examples - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Ottawa, V. F.: Mixed use and its meaning in inner-city space. An analysis using the example of city center Freising. - Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
WS 2019/2020
Drothler, L. S.: Impacts of the Day Zero Policy on Inequality in Cape Town, South Africa – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Richter, L.: The Effect of Colonialism on Modern Development Aid in East Africa. Can postcolonial ideologies still be found in volunteer development projects? An investigation based on the two sending organisations worldwide and Rainbowgardenvillage – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Siewert, M.-Ch.: What significance does sustainability have in the purchase of clothing among Munich students? – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Diehl, S.: Effects of climate change on the management of mountain huts in the German-speaking Alpine region and the resulting reactions – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Garschagen (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Denuel, S.: Location requirements for an intermodal rail-road terminal – experiences from three Bavarian locations – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Henkelman, St. S.: The parental perception of their children’s safety on the way to school. The example of the primary school Söcking – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr.. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Gutjahr, F.: Major transport projects – An analysis of the arguments of proponents and opponents – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Golde, K.: Dominance of Cars in Public Space – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Jackson, E.: Quality of public places using Munich as an example – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: PD Dr. Monika Popp (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Schottenhammel, Ch. M. R.: From the mountain to the city – cable cars as innovative mobility concepts using the example of Munich and La Paz – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Nhu Quynh, L.: Historical and contemporary processes of gentrification in Munich: Counterreaction and alternative measures – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Dänzer, K.: Space limitation in the city: How to solve the conflict between parked cars and bicycles in stationary traffic in Munich? – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Rau, S. I.: Party like there is a Tomorrow - Sustainability at Festivals. Can musicfestivals contribute to sustainability education? – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Slezak, H.: Future oriented mobility education in Germany – new actors and concepts – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)
Wissing, St.: International comparison of food-coops- A future model for the regional food supply? – Bachelor of Science
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau (Research and Teaching Unit in Human-Environment Relations)