The University of Lucerne conducts high-quality, diverse, inter- and transdisciplinary research with close links to sustainability.

Research institutes and centers

The following research institutes and centers at the University of Lucerne conduct research related to sustainability and thus provide essential findings for the promotion of sustainability (incomplete list):

• Center for Climate Politics, Economics and Law (KSF, RF, WF)
• Center of Law and Sustainability (RF)
• Uri Institute Cultures of the Alps (KSF, RF)
• Center for Religion, Economics and Politics (KSF, TF)
• Institute for Social Ethics (TF)
• Political Science Seminar (KSF)
• Institute of Economics and Regulation (RF)
• Institute of Marketing and Analytics (WF)
• Center for Health, Politics and Economics (GMF)

Research projects and publications

The University of Lucerne ensures that research in the field of sustainable development is visible. Research projects and publications relating to this area are marked accordingly in the Research Information System (FIS). In addition, it is specified whether the contribution relates to environmental, social and/or economic sustainability.

The following guidelines explain in detail how the sustainability fields are applied in FIS.

• Guidelines_for_tagging_sustainable_development_in_FIS.pdf

Research projects and publications related to environmental sustainability from the previous year are listed in the Sustainability Report.