Barbara Smetschka

Biographic Data

ID6321741
NAMEBarbara Smetschka
GIVEN NAMESBarbara
FAMILY NAMESmetschka
SIGNATURESMETSCHKA B
AFFILIATIONSBOKU University
ORCID0000-0002-7609-984X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS16
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Forschungsbewertungen neu denken

    Lisa Bohunovsky, Alina Brad et al.ARTICLEGAIA - Ecological Perspectives…2026

    Reaktion auf Nölting et al. in GAIA 34/2 (2025): Wissenschaftsorganisationen als Impulsgeber einer Nachhaltigkeitstransformation, und Mayer in GAIA 34/4 (2025): Universitäten in der Nachhaltigkeitstransformation: Es braucht Willen und ZeitDie Leistungsmessung in der Wissenschaft wird oft als einseitig kritisiert. Aktuelle Reformbewegungen von research assessments wollen hier Abhilfe schaffen. In Österreich bieten erste Änderungen bei Förderprogra…

  • Co-creating formalized models

    Open AccessBarbara Smetschka, Veronika GaubeARTICLEEnvironmental Science & Policy2019Cited by: 6References: 4

  • Time Matters

    Open AccessBarbara Smetschka, Dominik Wiedenhofer et al.ARTICLEEcological Economics2019Cited by: 10References: 9

  • Household time use, carbon footprints, and urban form

    Open AccessDominik Wiedenhofer, Barbara Smetschka et al.ARTICLECurrent Opinion in Environmental…2018

    The 1.5 °C mitigation challenge for urban areas goes far beyond decarbonizing the cities’ energy supply and needs to enable and incentivize carbon-free everyday living. Reviewing recent literature, we find that dense and mixed urban form enables lower direct emissions from mobility and housing, while income is the major driver of total household carbon footprints; importantly, these effects are not linear. The available urban infrastructure, serv…

  • Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Development Practice

    Open AccessNelson Grima, Lisa Ringhofer et al.ARTICLEProgress in Development Studies2017References: 13

    Given the intricate link between biodiversity and poverty, this article critically reflects on the role of mainstreaming biodiversity in development policy and practice. In order to better understand the operational challenges ‘on the ground’, we present some of the dominant development frameworks within which development organizations operate, all with a view to better understand how aid ‘thinks’ and ‘works’. The article then examines the concep…

  • Decision making in a complex world

    Open AccessNelson Grima, Simron Jit Singh et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2017References: 55

  • ‘Society Can’t Move So Much As a Chair!’—Systems, Structures and Actors in Social Ecology

    Open AccessD Hausknost, Veronika Gaube et al.CHAPTERSocial Ecology2016

  • Planning, Residential Decisions and Energy Use in Vienna

    Open AccessVeronika Gaube, Alexander Remesch et al.CHAPTERSocial Ecology2016

  • Time Use, Gender and Sustainable Agriculture in Austria

    Open AccessBarbara Smetschka, Veronika Gaube et al.CHAPTERSocial Ecology2016

  • Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Latin America

    Open AccessNelson Grima, Simron Jit Singh et al.ARTICLEEcosystem Services2016